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Desburocratizar a regularização fundiária no País
Mais de 1 milhão de famílias vivem em 9.332 assentamentos espalhados pelo Brasil. Cerca de 85%, no entanto, ainda não têm o título da terra. O secretário Especial de Agricultura Familiar e do Desenvolvimento Agrário, José Ricardo Roseno, explica que a falta da documentação dificulta o acesso dos agricultores às...
Brazil
2017 - Secretaria Especial de Agricultura Familiar e do Desenvolvimento Agrário (SEAD)
Article de blog
Marking the importance of pulses in Angola
Pulses are already part of the standard diet in Angola, especially beans (butter, pinto and dry beans) and chickpeas. However, the fair hoped to highlight the wide range of available pulses that can be incorporated into an everyday diet and to raise awareness of the important environmental and nutritional benefits...
Angola
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Note/document d'orientation
The Social Cash Transfer Programme and the Farm Input Subsidy Programme in Malawi
Complementary instruments for supporting agricultural transformation and increasing consumption and productive activities?
The Government of Malawi is currently reviewing the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP), which was initiated in 2005/2006, as a programme to combat poverty and food insecurity. This paper is intended to inform the FISP review and, in particular, how it can be coordinated with the Social Cash Transfer Programme...
Malawi
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Article de blog
Amor pela terra de mãe para filha
Na agricultura familiar é visível como o amor à terra passa de geração para geração. As crianças são capazes de acompanhar o trabalho rural, uma vez que ele acontece no próprio lar. O cuidado com a terra é transferido de mãe para filhos e transforma vidas no campo.
Um desses exemplos...
Brazil
2017 - Secretaria Especial de Agricultura Familiar e do Desenvolvimento Agrário (SEAD)
Conférence/Réunion
Community Supported Agriculture meets Community Supported Fisheries!
Fish to fork and farm to fork are a shared struggle!
Community Supported Fisheries have been springing up all over the world. They are every bit as much an answer to industrial fishing as CSA is to agriculture. In North America there are already many thousands of members in an organised network, Local Catch.org. The network has much in common with...
2017 - Urgenci
Événement
EIP-AGRI workshop 'Organic is Operational'
The EIP-AGRI workshop 'Organic is Operational' took place in Hamburg, Germany, on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 June 2017.
European Union
2017 - EIP Agri
Article
A Question of Balance
Small-scale and large-scale fleets could play complementary roles given a level playing field.
There is self-evidently a place and a need for both small and larger scale fishing fleets, but this requires first of all establishing a level playing field that ensures fair access to resources, to markets, to sector support, and to decision taking processes for all fleet segments.
European Union
2017 - Low Impact Fishers of Europe
Article de revue spécialisée
La gestión estatal del desarrollo rural y la agricultura familiar en Argentina
Estilos de gestión y análisis de coyuntura 2004-2014 y 2015-2017
La gestión estatal del desarrollo rural y la agricultura familiar forma parte de la agenda pública de principios del siglo XXI. Los modos de intervenir en dichas problemáticas se traducen en acciones continuas desde la creación de la Reunión Especializada de la Agricultura Familiar (REAF) del Mercosur y los Foros...
Argentina
2017 - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Técnicas (CONICET)
Article de blog
Raising awareness of pulses in Brava and Boa Vista Islands
Cabo Verde celebrates a successful International Year of Pulses
School teachers and managers, community leaders and local stakeholders came together in Cabo Verde in the last weeks of December to celebrate the International Year of Pulses (IYP) with several awareness raising events.
This awareness-raising campaign aimed at educating children and adolescents about the importance of healthy nutrition habits, including the...
Cabo Verde
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Rapport
Against the odds, smallholder farmers maintain agricultural biodiversity in South Africa
This report is a result of research conducted in partnership with Tshintsha Amakhaya, Farmer Support Group, TCOE Zingisa and Surplus People Project. The report investigates the state of farmer-managed seed systems in rural South Africa. Through 3 case studies in Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, the report highlights both...
South Africa
2017 - African Centre for Biodiversity
Article de blog
Building resilience to climate change in Laos
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is highly susceptible to climate change and natural hazards, particularly to flood and drought conditions which seriously affect the country’s agricultural production. Although gradually declining in terms of its contribution to GDP in recent years, agriculture continues to play a major role in Lao...
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Note/document d'orientation
Small-scale soya farming can outperform large-scale agricultural investments
Agriculture is an important engine for economic growth in Africa, but effective agricultural strategies to support rural development and poverty alleviation are scarce. State investment in the small-scale farming sector is minimal and the entrepreneurial family farm sector remains underrepresented. Meanwhile, large-scale land investments are advocated as means to bring...
Mozambique
2017 - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Vidéos
FAO and the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus working together to achieve Zero Hunger
he Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (GIYC) met with FAO from April 5 to 8 in Rome headquarters with sixteen participants across seven world regions to discuss partnerships between FAO with Indigenous peoples worldwide. This is the first time the GIYC members have had the opportunity to meet with FAO representatives....
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Bulletin d'information
Bulletin bimestriel d’informations de la FAO - Niger: N° 001 du 10 mars 2017
Le bulletin traite de la célébration de la journée mondiale de l'alimentation 2016 et de la journée internationale des légumineuses, de la protection sociale, du lancement du projet de réduction du travail des enfants dans l'agriculture, de l'évaluation du programme pays de la FAO, des clubs dimitra, de l'appui aux...
Niger
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Note/document d'orientation
Farming + Forests = Food security
Integrated landscapes offer hope of sustainability in Asian uplands
Forests have, historically, had a very important role in food security in upland areas of South and Southeast Asia – both as sources of wild food and as sites for grazing, planting food trees and bushes, and various types of shifting agriculture. However, since at least the early 20th century,...
Nepal - Thailand - Viet Nam
2017 - Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative (SIANI)
Document de travail
Targeting farmers in institutional procurement programmes
Case study of the PAA Africa Programme in Senegal
This paper presents the targeting system adopted in Senegal to implement food purchases using procurement preferential treatment for small-scale family farming food outputs. The study provides a detailed description of the selection of farmers producing rice in the Kédougou region and discusses how it influenced the performance of food purchases...
Senegal
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Événement
30ª Reunión de la Comisión Forestal para América Latina y el Caribe (COFLAC)
Con base en las prioridades nacionales y regionales de los países, de las iniciativas regionales de la FAO, y de los acuerdos y diálogos internacionales en materia forestal, el mandato de la COFLAC es asesorar a la FAO sobre el programa forestal a ser desarrollado en la Región. Esto incluye...
2017 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Article
Shocking the fish
Shocking the fish off the seabed
Precaution is needed prior to promoting electric pulse fishing as a more sustainable alternative for traditional beam trawling.
European Union
2017 - Low Impact Fishers of Europe
Rapport
Food from the Oceans
How can more food and biomass be obtained from the oceans in a way that does not deprive future generations of their benefits?
The ocean is one of the main systems of our planetary biosphere. It accounts for almost half of the planet's biological production, but a much smaller proportion of human food – about 2% of overall calorie intake and 15% of protein intake. This is no longer tenable given the nutritional...
European Union
2017 - European Commission
Étude de cas
Abundance. A cooperative project for agroecological family farming
The farmland structure of the Misiones province (Argentina), unlike many other regions in the country, gravitates around numerous small farmsteads –typically less than 30 ha, which are the home of 60,000 families dedicated to forestry, agriculture, livestock raising, fisheries and beekeeping. In this context, the ‘Abundance’ cooperative was established in...
Argentina
2017 - Cooperativa Agropecuaria Biodinámica La Abundancia Ltda.
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