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Promoting decent rural youth employment in agriculture
This video describes the Integrated Country Approach, an FAO’s youth project in Uganda which provides strategic technical support to the government of Uganda in developing youth inclusive National Policies and Strategies for Youth Employment in Agriculture. The project also supports evidence generation, dialogues and training. Through capacity building, the ability...
Uganda
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Proyecto
Mechanized Raised-Bed Irrigation - Production Package
Gaps in crop water-productivity and yield of small irrigated fields are estimated to be around 40 percent. To realize higher productivity gains, a package of interventions is required, not just a single one. The synergic combination of advances in affordable technology and optimal management of production factors has proven successful...
Egypt
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de boletín informativo
Governo de São Paulo conecta assentamentos rurais à internet
O Programa Acessa São Paulo existe desde o ano 2000 e foi ampliado para os assentamentos rurais estaduais e tem como missão promover a inclusão digital e o acesso ao conhecimento, por meio da internet. Estão em funcionamento 463 unidades em todo o território paulista. Nos 18 anos de sua existência, o...
Brazil
2018 - Governo de São Paulo
Artículo de revista especializada
Securing Sahelian pastoralism by using a remunerated workforce for livestock keeping activities: the ambivalence of commodification
Sahelian pastoralists use mobility, diversification, and even pluriactivity as main adaptation strategies to the asymmetrical distribution of multifaceted resources. Complex relations vis-à-vis this risky environment hide slowing transitions from a traditional inward-looking to an outward-looking economy, which is characterised by increasing use of a remunerated workforce. The growing commodification of...
2018
Vídeo
Las segundas generaciones
Los hijos de los emprendedores a los que atiende la Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA ya están accediendo a la universidad.
2018 - Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA
Artículo de blog
The Port Bleu project equips fishermen from Haouaria with quality labels and technological solutions for fisheries products
The agreement between the Blue Craft Club and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) targets the promotion of the initiative of women and youth to invest in the artisanal fishing sector in the Haouaria region. This agreement was signed as part of FAO's Blue Port project,...
Tunisia
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Libro
Propostas para um Brasil Mais Cooperativo
Contribuições do cooperativismo à Presidência da República 2019-2022
A Organização das Cooperativas Brasileiras (OCB) divulgou suas Propostas para um Brasil Mais Cooperativo. O documento contém as contribuições do cooperativismo para a Presidência da República. O material possui cinco eixos temáticos e 23 propostas que reconheçam o cooperativismo como uma ferramenta de transformação socioeconômica, por meio da geração de trabalho,...
Brazil
2018 - Sistema OCB - Organização das Cooperativas Brasileiras
Documento de trabajo
Agriculture support services in Malawi
Direct effects, complementarities, and time dynamics
Using a randomized controlled trial, we examine the impacts of cash and input transfers, and a cross-randomized program of intensive agricultural extension over two years. We find large effects on the total value of agricultural production from the transfers (both cash and inputs) in both years. Gains to production are...
Malawi
2018 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Manual
Red de radios comunitarias
Federación Guatemalteca de Escuelas Radiofónicas - FGER
Manual elaborado por la Federación Guatemalteca de Escuelas Radiofónicas (FGER), que coordina radios culturales, educativas y comunitarias, que busca promover espacios de articulación y trabajo común para la transformación de la vida rural.
A través de este manual se fomenta el desarrollo de actividades que incidan sobre los gobiernos locales, regionales...
Guatemala
2018 - Iniciativa basada en compromisos (CBI) "Mujer Rural y Derecho a la Tierra"
Vídeo
Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA, comprometida con las personas vulnerables
La Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA atiende a más de 2 millones de personas en América Latina, la mitad mujeres y más del 30% emprendedores que viven en zonas rurales.
2018 - Fundación Microfinanzas BBVA
Proyecto
Regional Drought Management System for Middle East & North Africa
The purpose of this project is to empower decision-makers to plan for and manage the impacts of droughts on food and water security under current and future climate conditions.
Jordan - Lebanon - Morocco - Tunisia
2018 - International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)
Artículo de blog
Cooperatives key to fruit and vegetable integration in Montenegro
Today, a number actors in Montenegro’s fruit and vegetable value chains – including producers, retailers, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development – came together at a workshop in Podgorica, Montenegro, to discuss the benefits of agricultural cooperatives.
The workshop was organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the...
Montenegro
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Parte de un libro
Democratizing knowledge and ways of knowing For food sovereignty, agroecology and biocultural diversity
This closing chapter first briefly identifies key moments at which previously excluded farmers and citizens can intervene in the politics of knowledge to decide what knowledge is produced, and for whose benefit. Next, the chapter critically explores two complementary approaches for democratizing the construction of knowledge(s) for food sovereignty, agroecology...
2018
Documento de trabajo
Water Policy and Poverty Reduction in Rural Area: A Comparative Economy Wide Analysis for Morocco and Tunisia
Morocco and Tunisia are considered among the countries where the scarcity of water resources may cause a serious constraint to the development of their economies. During the past, huge efforts have been made by both governments in order to satisfy an escalating water demand expressed by all users. The main...
Morocco - Tunisia
2018 - Economic Research Forum (ERF)
Documento de trabajo
The impact of a farmer business school program on incomes of smallholder farmers
Insights from central Malawi
Various models and approaches are being implemented to provide technical assistance and support to improve smallholder farmers’ incomes and welfare in Malawi. This study evaluates the impact of farmer business schools (FBS) on crop incomes of smallholder farmers in Dedza district in central Malawi. The FBS approach, which has been...
Malawi
2018 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Vídeo
Documental El Futuro está en el Monte (parte 2)
En este video se describe el trabajo de El Futuro está en el Monte, movimiento que impulsa en la región del Gran Chaco modelos de negocios que promuevan un desarrollo sustentable, competitivo e inclusivo, a través de la puesta en valor del capital natural y cultural, combinando la innovación con...
Argentina - Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Paraguay
2018 - ACDI
Documento técnico
Family Farming in the Pacific Islands Countries
Agriculture in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) is largely dependent on family based small-scaled farms. Smallholder family farmers often have access to less than two hectares (ha) of land and depend on labour supplied by household members, and few other inputs. Despite their small size and limited input resources, family...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United nations FAO
Manual
Cómic para la divulgación
Getulio Montaña Laguna, Getulia Páramo Flores, Carmina Mar y Cubio Montaña Piedra
Un cómic o historieta es una narración gráfica que atrae la atención de las personas sobre temas complejos, a través de la representación simbólica.
Estos textos generan empatía y lectura reflexiva, dos elementos importantes para construir y fortalecer las relaciones en el territorio.
Colombia
2018 - Iniciativa basada en compromisos (CBI) "Mujer Rural y Derecho a la Tierra"
Hoja informativa
Leaving no one behind: Empowering Africa's rural women for Zero Hunger and shared prosperity
This brochure presents the key findings and recommendations of the study entitled “the Regional Outlook on Gender and Agri-food Systems,” which was jointly conducted by the FAO and the African Union Commission. The brochure describes gender gaps in (i) access to and control over productive resources and opportunities, (ii) influence...
2018 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Global policy forum mulls how data can prop up drought mitigation
As climate change-induced droughts are becoming more frequent and severe, especially in regions like the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the workshop looked at how various initiatives such as the ICBA-led project “Regional Drought Management System for Middle East & North Africa (MENA-RDMS)” can help to better respond to...
2018 - International Center for Biosaline Organization (ICBA)
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