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FFKP Mothly digest #2 - March 2023
The Family Farming Knowledge Platform (FFKP) Monthly Digest showcases the latest contents uploaded in the FFKP to provide its readers with relevant and up-to-date information on family farming main themes such as agroecology, small-scale fisheries, pastoralism, indigenous people, and more.
2023 - FFKP Team
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SustainSahel's Newsletter April 2023
In SustainSahel's eighth newsletter discover the latest happenings!
2023 - SustainSahel
Documento técnico
L'espoir au-delà des crises : solutions ouest-africaines pour des systèmes alimentaires durables
Le CFSI, la Fondation de France et le Roppa, qui portent ensemble le programme de Promotion de l'agriculture familiale en Afrique de l'Ouest (Pafao), présentent un travail collectif intitulé Solutions ouest-africaines pour des systèmes alimentaires durables, sous la forme d'une publication écrite et d'un podcast.
Ce sont les agriculteurs familiaux...
2023 - Alimenterre
Artículo
Inside-out strategic coupling for smallholder market integration – Mango production in Malawi as a test case
Starting from the observation that value chain research has informed much of agricultural development interventions in recent decades, this paper identifies five key challenges to current agricultural development policies in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): access to finance, infrastructure, land tenure, local linkages and knowledge transfer. Based on this review,...
Malawi
2023
Hoja informativa
Initiatives locales: des exemples de filiéres agroécologiques qui se developpent
Le CFSI, la Fondation de France et le Roppa, qui portent ensemble le programme de Promotion de l'agriculture familiale en Afrique de l'Ouest (Pafao), présentent un travail collectif intitulé Solutions ouest-africaines pour des systèmes alimentaires durables. La troisième et dernière partie présente des filières agroécologique qui se développent en Afrique de l'Ouest.
L’agroécologie ne consiste pas uniquement...
Burkina Faso
2023 - Alimenterre
Artículo
Spatial changes to climatic suitability and availability of agropastoral farming systems across Kenya (1980–2020)
Productive global agriculture is under a convergence of pressures, and particularly climate change and population growth. The impact is especially stark in East Africa where crop production is mostly rain-fed and population growth rates are among the highest in the world. Our objective for this study was to understand how...
Kenya
2023
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Small livestock development in Rwanda: Policy analysis of pig and poultry value chains
In 2022, FAO assessed policies and the enabling environment related to innovation in the small livestock subsector in Rwanda, with a focus on pig and poultry value chains and animal feeds. The consultancy study covered eight districts of Rwanda and included 39 key informant interviews and five focus group discussions....
Rwanda
2023 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Artículo
Les « chemins fonciers » de l’agrobusiness dans le delta du Sénégal
Bien que l’État sénégalais considère que la législation foncière actuelle constitue un frein au développement de l’agrobusiness, de nombreux projets agro-industriels se sont installés dans le delta du fleuve Sénégal, en particulier depuis les années 2000. À partir de l’analyse détaillée de 15 cas, l’article montre que, au-delà de leur diversité, leurs...
Senegal
2023
Informe
Seed harmonisation in Eastern and Southern Africa
Failures, corporate occupation, and the rise of digitalised seed trade: dire implications for farmer managed seed and food systems in Africa
Regional seed policy harmonisation processes on seed and plant variety protection (PVP) legislation have been underway for the past 15 years on the African continent. These have taken place under the auspices of various regional economic communities (RECs), including the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), Common Market for East and...
2023 - The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)
Sitio web
Knowledge Centre for Organic Agriculture in Africa (KCOA)
KCOA is a collaborative country-led partnership that aims to scale up adoption of organic and agroecological farming practices through a network of five Knowledge Hubs in Africa. Within KCOA, the implementing organisations have three main objectives: to improve access to knowledge on organic agriculture and agroecology; to strengthen the technical...
2023 - Knowledge Centre for Organic Agriculture in Africa (KCOA)
Artículo de blog
Busia farmers Embrace Agro-ecological Farming
Farmers in Busia County have partnered with Kilimo Hai, an agriculture organization, to adopt agro-ecological farming practices using organic fertilizers made from animal waste and rabbit urine as pesticides. This transition has been motivated by the high cost of conventional farming inputs and the need for sustainable ecosystem management and...
Kenya
2023
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CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT 2022
Based on stakeholder mapping results and building on existing partnerships and experiences, a diversity of local and national food system actors (FSAs) (1,346 individuals involved so far, 42% female, 58% male) have played a critical role in supporting the emergence of the Agroecological Living Landscapes (ALLs). Engagement principles, visioning, and codesign...
2023 - CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
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Impact of the 2016/17 drought on Somali livestock keepers
Nomadic pastoralism and agropastoralism are the prevailing livestock production systems in Somalia, with a minimal proportion of livestock raised in (peri-)urban stall-feeding operations, amplifying the vulnerability of these traditional livelihoods to the recurring challenges posed by drought. The primary objective of this paper is to present a quantitative assessment of...
Somalia
2023 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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African food systems transformation collective
Agriculture in Africa is arguably the most important sector, given its contribution to food security, as well as its being the continent’s principal source of income and livelihoods as well as the main source of employment for more than half of Africa’s population – the majority of them being women.
It...
2023 - THE AFRICAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION
Artículo
L’accès collectif au foncier irrigué à Ross Béthio, Sénégal : entre inégalités de genre et dynamiques de pouvoir entre femmes
Cet article a pour objectif d’évaluer l’efficacité de l’accès collectif à la terre pour améliorer les droits fonciers des femmes dans un contexte d’agriculture irriguée dans le delta du fleuve Sénégal. L’expérience des périmètres irrigués villageois aménagés pour les femmes des groupements de l’Union des femmes productrices de Ross Béthio,...
Senegal
2023
Artículo de blog
Agroecology holds promise in Congo Basin — if funding woes can be overcome
Emmanuel Eku used his skills in agroecology to make the soil in his village in the southwestern part of Cameroon more productive. His five-year project, which was helped by an NGO, shows how hard it is for farmers to stop using synthetic fertilisers and other standard inputs. Now, Eku shares...
2023
Estudio de caso
Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana : une filière cacao plus juste et durable avec le DRD ?
Ces dernières années, l’accès à un revenu décent pour les producteurs est devenu une priorité de la filière cacao, notamment en Côte d’Ivoire et au Ghana, les deux premiers exportateurs mondiaux. Les gouvernements de ces pays en ont pris conscience en adoptant, en octobre 2020, le Différentiel de revenu décent...
Côte d'Ivoire - Ghana
2023 - Fondation pour l'Agriculture et la Ruralité dans le Monde (FARM)
Sitio web
Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Southern Africa
KHSA works with country partners in Zambia, Malawi, Namibia and South Africa who deploy sector-wide approaches (with nation-wide stakeholders) or longer-term multiplier support programmes (MSP) with lead farmers or training institutions. The South African-based Sustainability Institute supports project implementation in the region.
PELUM Zambia works with policymakers, lead farmer organisations and...
2023 - Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Southern Africa
Artículo de blog
Mechanizing post-harvest activities for a sustainable soybean value chain in Zambia
Under the “Sustainable, resilient and inclusive food systems development Programme”, funded by the global Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM), FAO has supported the Government of Zambia and the soybean industry in preparing the soybean value chain analysis and upgrading sector strategy for 2023-2028.
Hand-threshing, a widespread practice that undermines socio-economic benefits. The analysis...
Zambia
2023 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Sitio web
The Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Eastern Africa (KHEA)
The Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Eastern Africa (KHEA) is one of the five Knowledge Hubs under the The Knowledge Centre for Organic Agriculture in Africa (KCOA) Project. This KHEA Hub is being coordinated by Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) in Kenya as the lead agency with a co-hosting arrangement...
2023 - The Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Eastern Africa (KHEA)
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