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Senegal: Irrigation Market Brief
Achieving food security for all is at the heart of FAO's efforts – to make sure people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. FAO’s mandate is to raise levels of nutrition, improve agricultural productivity, better the lives of rural populations and contribute to the...
Senegal
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Vídeo
Community Supported Agriculture
The film promotes Community Supported Agriculture, a model for sustainable development of small agriculture and collecting local food production.
2016
Artículo de blog
World Food Day: quinoa and hope of food security in marginal environments
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has experienced an especially high population growth and rate of urbanization, with about half of the region’s population living in cities. Farming in the region faces constraints from changing demographics as well as lack of arable land, limited rainfall, high temperatures, and soil...
2016 - International centre for Biosaline Agriculture
Artículo de blog
FAO Resilience Building Projects Pay Off in El Niño Affected Communities
Livelihood diversification and access to water boosted the capacity to survive drought impacts
FAO’s water and income diversification projects have become instrumental to tackle the negative impacts of El Niño induced drought for pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in the Afar Region of north eastern Ethiopia. FAO supports the Afar regional government’s effort to improve the livelihood of pastoral and semi-pastoral households through animal...
Ethiopia
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Liberian farmers on exchange visit to Gambia
Ten Farmers from Liberia are currently in The Gambia for a 6-day exchange visit of smallholders and community-based forest and farm producer organizations (FFPOs) on multi-stakeholder policy platforms, on community forest management.
Gambia - Liberia
2016
Proyecto
AFODEK agroforêts pour le développement de Kipushi
La production agricole de la province du Katanga est en baisse et ne permet pas de subvenir aux besoins alimentaires de sa population de 9,6 Millions d'habitants (2009) dont 70,2% vivent en milieu rural. Les besoins en maïs pour satisfaire la demande sont estimés à 860 633 tonnes (plan quinquennal...
Zambia
2016 - European Commission
Vídeo
Farm Mechanization and Conservation Agriculture Kenya
Farm Mechanization and Conservation Agriculture: Illustrating the use of two wheel tractor in smallholder farming
Kenya
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Documento/nota de orientación
Subregional strategy and action plan 2016 - 2017
Resilient Livelihoods for Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition in Countries Affected by the Syria Crisis
With the intensification of the crisis, food insecurity and poverty have drastically increased across all of Syria. At the same time, the crisis continues to affect the national economic and social balance in countries neighbouring Syria. The massive influx of refugees is exerting unprecedented pressure on host countries and communities, which...
Syrian Arab Republic
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Libro
Puentes para el cambio
De poco vale poseer grandes conocimientos técnicos si no poseemos habilidades para relacionarnos con nuestros destinatarios.
Las personas buscan agruparse para producir cambios que mejoren su calidad de vida. El rol del coordinador es ayudar a que cada uno encuentre la manera de hacerlo. Para eso hay que poner mucho empeño...
Argentina
2016 - Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA)
Acto
II Foro Regional Sistemas de Innovación para el Desarrollo Rural Sostenible
El evento tiene por objetivo general generar un espacio de discusión y acuerdos que contribuya al establecimiento, promoción y difusión de políticas y mecanismos institucionales para el fortalecimiento de los sistemas de innovación ligados a la agricultura familiar, bajo un marco de acción de desarrollo sostenible, tanto a nivel nacional...
Chile
2016 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Acto
FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC)
The 33rd session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC) will convene in Putrajaya, Malaysia, from 7 to 11 March 2016, hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture & Agro-Based Industry, Malaysia.
The conference will focus on the opportunities and challenges in the region and priority areas of...
Malaysia
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Hoja informativa
Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization
Mechanization covers all levels of farming and processing technologies, from simple and basic hand tools to more sophisticated and motorized equipment. It eases and reduces hard labour, relieves labour shortages, improves productivity and timeliness of agricultural operations, improves the efficient use of resources, enhances market access and contributes to mitigating...
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Boletín informativo
Boletín de agricultura familiar para América Latina y El Caribe, julio-diciembre 2016
América Latina y el Caribe constituye un amplio muestrario de casos exitosos y lecciones aprendidas en tal sentido, y es que ha sabido introducir una visión integradora en su determinación por concebir a la agricultura familiar como un ente transformador y no como un sujeto de beneficencia.
En los últimos años...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Chile - Colombia - Dominican Republic
2016 - Organización de la Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo de revista
Co-creating the agricultural biodiversity that feeds us
The co-creation of knowledge about agricultural biodiversity is an essential part of peasant strategies for survival and autonomy. Facing the threats of the industrial model of production and consumption, peasants and social movements are defending agroecology and their dynamic management of agricultural biodiversity. Together with others, they are building collective...
Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Palestine
2016 - ILEIA - centre for learning on sustainable agriculture
Acto
Beyond Wood
After centuries of deforestation and degradation, during the last 200 years Europe's forests have been recovering to cover some 40 per cent of the EU today. They are currently getting growing attention as a provider of wood for the bioeconomy and for energy generation. But they offer many more services...
Belgium
2016 - European Commission
Artículo de revista especializada
Social Network and Vulnerability: A Clear Link in Bedouin Society (Egypt)
In the last 60 years, the livelihoods of agro-pastoral and pastoral families in the arid and semi-arid zones in North Africa and the Middle East have undergone major changes caused by significant incentives to adopt a sedentary lifestyle and the increasing intensity of drought events. Such changes have also been...
Egypt
2016
Documento/nota de orientación
“Akleh” – Community Kitchen
Over a period of 5 months, the Food Heritage Foundation (FHF) team worked on rehabilitating and equipping the foundation’s kitchen at Zico House – Spears, partnering with small producers in rural areas in order to secure a regular supply of high-quality raw ingredients to the kitchen and contacting women cooks...
Lebanon
2016 - Environmental and Sustainable Development Unit of the American University of Beirut (ESDU -AUB)
Artículo de blog
Helping women realize full potential in farming and science
Agriculture is an engine of growth for rural communities, particularly in the developing world. It has also proven to be an especially viable tool for women to lift themselves out of poverty. Women in developing countries rely heavily on the income they earn from agriculture-related activities to provide for their...
Uzbekistan
2016 - International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)
Acto
World Forum on Access to Land (WFAL 2016)
The goal of the WFAL 2016 is to organise a world forum in 2016 to address the major issues linked to unequal access to land, natural resources.
Ten years after the World Forum on Agrarian Reforms (Valencia, Spain, 2004) and the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (Porto Alegre,...
Spain
2016 - WFAL
Artículo de blog
Small-scale food producers may soon trade with ASEAN
CEBU, Philippines - Small food producers in the Philippines will soon take advantage of the over 600 million consumers in the ASEAN region, as the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is currently crafting a program in coordination with key agencies to allow producers...
2016 - the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)
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