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Artículo de blog
Simple solutions to growing and nurturing trees towards meeting target of 15 bilion trees by 2032
Taita Taveta Wildlife Conservancies Association, TTWCA, led a tree planting activity in Taita Taveta County, which saw more than 1,000 trees planted at the Taita Hills Sanctuary, as the world marked World Environmental Day on 5th of June this year 2024.
The number of trees planted scaled the number of trees...
2024 - Association Africa 21
Informe
Responsible Investments in Agriculture in Uganda
Assessing the country’s Potential and Effectiveness in Implementing and Domesticating International Frameworks on Land and Investments
This report is a synthesis of Uganda’s potential and effectiveness in implementing and domesticating international frameworks on responsible investments. The key international frameworks assessed were VGGT, CFS-RAI, Agenda 2030, AfCFTA and CEDAW. To understand their domestication, the study analyzed the national policies, treaties and structures set in the country and...
Uganda
2024 - ESAFF Uganda
Artículo de revista especializada
Farmer managed natural regeneration to reconstitute agroforestry parklands in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso faces accelerated degradation of its natural resources as a result of the combined effects of natural and human-caused factors (inappropriate farming practices, bush fires, wood cutting, extension of agricultural areas, etc.). The province of Passoré, in the Nord Region of thecountry, is in an arid zone and regularly...
Burkina Faso
2024
Informe
Consultation sur l’agriculture familiale dans la région de Ziguinchor, Sénégal
Ce rapport rend compte des résultats de l’enquête auprès des ménages agricoles dans la région de Ziguinchor au Sénégal, menée dans le cadre de la phase pilote de la consultation mondiale de l'UNDFF sur les agriculteurs familiaux. L'objectif de l'enquête était de caractériser les exploitations familiales de la région en...
Senegal
2024 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Estudio de caso
Mainstreaming biodiversity in forestry
Country case studies
Forests harbour a large proportion of the Earth’s terrestrial biodiversity, which continues to be lost at an alarming rate. Deforestation is the single most important driver of forest biodiversity loss with 10 million ha of forest converted every year to other land uses, primarily for agriculture. Up to 30 percent...
Democratic Republic of the Congo - Ethiopia - Finland - Japan - Malaysia - Mexico - Peru - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2024 - FAO
Audio
Farms. Food. Future. Rural Malawians on building back after Cyclone Freddy
In March 2023, Cyclone Freddy swept across Malawi, devastating a country already struggling with hunger and poverty. But a year on, hope for a brighter future is returning to its farms.
On this episode, you'll hear directly from the rural Malawians who are building back stronger with IFAD's support. Our...
Malawi
2024 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Manual
Gouvernance partagée de l’eau potable en milieu rural au Sénégal
Mobiliser l’approche par les communs pour la coproduction d’un service public ?
Ce carnet relate la démarche suivie par le Gret pour faciliter l’émergence d’une gouvernance partagée du service d’eau potable dans la région de Saint-Louis, au Sénégal, dans le contexte d’une réforme nationale de délégation de service public.
Dans la continuité d’un accompagnement de plus de quinze ans, l’adoption d’une approche par...
Senegal
2024
Hoja informativa
Ultra-processed food in Africa Rising UPF consumption deepens Africa, biodiversity, climate and pollution crises
In this 6th factsheet in the series on ultra-processed food (UPF) in Africa, the African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) briefly discuss how UPF is impacting ecological health and functioning, and driving the interconnected biodiversity, climate, and pollution crises on the continent. Over the last two decades, food systems have undergone massive transformations. It...
2024 - The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)
Hoja informativa
Ultra-processed food in Africa Implications for just agroecological transitions of food and agriculture systems
In this series focusing on ultra-processed food (UPF) on the African continent, the African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) explore the impacts of shifting dietary patterns, with increasing reliance on low-cost, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) globally, and in Africa in particular, in the context of an urgent call for a just, agroecological...
2024 - The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)
Manual
Young changemakers
Scaling agroecology using video in Africa and India
The publication offers a rich diversity of perspectives and insights from real-life experiences of 42 inspiring teams of youths in Africa and India who are blazing a trail as private extension and advisory service providers promoting agroecology through farmer-to-farmer learning videos. Each of the deeply compelling stories presented in this...
Benin - Cameroon - Egypt - India - Kenya - Malawi - Morocco - Rwanda - Senegal - Tunisia - Uganda - United Republic of Tanzania - Zambia
2024 - Access Agriculture
Libro
African Perspectives on Agroecology
Why farmer-led seed and knowledge systems matter
Seed embodies life, power, and culture. From Africa’s deserts and drylands to its mighty river systems and tropical forests, from those growing a multiplicity of grains, legumes, and vegetables, to others struggling to produce enough to feed their families, seed provides the mainstay for the continent’s 500 million small-scale farmers...
2024
Artículo
Is indigenous knowledge serving climate adaptation? Evidence from various African regions
Motivation
Communities across the global south use their rich indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) to predict weather events and climate hazards. ILK may assist efforts to address climate change challenges in Africa and make subsequent decisions regarding climate adaptation.
Purpose
The article documents evidence of the ILK's potential in reducing vulnerability to climate...
2024
Artículo de blog
World Bicycle Relief and Access Agriculture team up to support young changemakers in Uganda
Five teams of Entrepreneurs for Rural Access (ERA) in Uganda are all set to hit the road on their new Buffalo Bicycles carrying their smart projectors to promote videos on agroecology and organic farming in remote villages, thanks to an innovative partnership agreement between the World Bicycle Relief and Access...
Uganda
2024 - Access Agriculture
Artículo de blog
Les experts planchent sur le contraste « agro-industrie versus agro écologie » pour l’avenir agricole du Sénégal
Quel avenir et quelles perspectives pour l’agriculture sénégalaise ? La 29ème édition des traditionnelles « Mardi du BAME » tenue ce mardi 16 avril 2024 à l’Institut sénégalais de recherches agricoles (ISRA) à Dakar a été l’occasion pour des experts de se pencher sur des projections de l’agriculture sénégalaise d’ici à 2050. Répondre aux...
Senegal
2024
Boletín informativo
Access Agriculture Panorama - February 2024
Highlights:• New videos: Record-keeping for integrated farming / Tenue de registres pour l'agriculture intégrée• World Bicycle Relief and Access Agriculture team up to support young changemakers in Uganda• From family farm to family firm• Entrepreneurs for Rural Access (ERAs) at work in India• Editor's choice - How to sell ecological food
Belgium
2024 - Access Agriculture
Artículo de blog
Le Sénégalais Mouhamadou Kebe utilise l’IA pour offrir aux paysans des informations en temps réel sur leurs cultures
Il met ses compétences en technologie au service des petits agriculteurs afin d’améliorer leur vie. L’impact de ses solutions lui a permis d’obtenir quelques prix et récompenses. Mouhamadou Lamine Kebe est un entrepreneur sénégalais. En 2018, il a cofondé Tolbi, dont il est le président-directeur général. La start-up, qui veut...
Senegal
2024
Artículo de blog
Des étudiants révolutionnent l’agriculture en Ouganda grâce aux technologies et à l’entrepreneuriat
« La mécanisation est l’avenir de l’agriculture, et en tant qu’ingénieurs, nous sommes bien placés pour y contribuer », déclare Samuel Okoci, étudiant en dernière année de licence d’ingénierie électrique et électronique à l’Université des sciences et technologies de Mbarara (MUST) en Ouganda. Animés par une passion commune pour l’aide...
Uganda
2024 - UNESCO
Artículo
From Germany to Uganda: Stephan’s Mission to Elevate Robusta Coffee
At the heart of the Slow Food Coffee Coalition, there are individuals—coffee farmers, entrepreneurs, and coffee lovers—each with a remarkable and deeply intertwined story. Their connection goes beyond just signing the Manifesto and embracing the values of the Slow Food network; it’s fueled by a profound passion that fuels a...
Uganda
2023 - Slow Food
Vídeo
How to manage fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) on smallholder farms
Fall armyworm (FAW), an agricultural pest native to the Americas, was first detected on the African continent in 2016 and has since spread across Africa and Asia. FAW feeds on over 350 plant species but prefers maize and other staples, and hence potentially threatens the incomes and food security of...
2023 - Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry CIFOR-ICRAF
Boletín informativo
Access Agriculture Panorama No. 32 - March 2023
This monthly e-newsletter gives a bird’s eye view of all the exciting updates from Access Agriculture, a world-leading organisation for quality agricultural training videos in international and local languages, working across the Global South.
2023 - Access Agriculture
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