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Article de blog
Proyectan feria comunitaria junto a productores de Lipimávida
Luego del II Encuentro de Productores, Compradores y Consumidores de la Quínoa.
Formar una feria comunitaria para comercializar los productos de productores locales y fortalecer el turismo fue una de las principales inquietudes de los vecinos de Lipimávida, localidad costera de la provincia de Curicó, tras participar en el II Encuentro...
Chile
2017 - Universidad Catòlica del Maule (UCM)
Vidéos
Rebuilding soil with livestock: one farmer's story
This film is about Duncan Leaney, a conventional tenant farmer near Taunton in Somerset who realised his farm was no longer viable due to the increasing costs of inputs such as chemical fertilisers and pesticides. At the same time his profit from cereal crops was not going up resulting in...
2017 - Sustainable Food Trust
Document technique
Localized public investment and agricultural performance in Malawi
An econometric approach
Using panel data econometric techniques, this paper evaluates how public expenditure influences agricultural performance at the district level in Malawi by empirically estimating localized expenditure multipliers for the districts. The results of the analysis show that public expenditures in agriculture have generally positive but variable impacts on agricultural growth at...
Malawi
2017 - International Food Policy Research Institute
Note/document d'orientation
The community land rights of women and youth in Tana River County, Kenya
This policy brief presents the main findings of a situational analysis and assessment of women’s and youth’s ability to access community land in Tana River County, Kenya, with a focus on their rights. The brief highlights the fact that even though policy and legal frameworks provide for equal rights and...
Kenya
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Article de blog
FAO session to address climate change impact on animal diseases
Animal diseases that spread across national borders are nothing new – but how those diseases behave under a changing climate and more erratic weather is cause for concern. With support from its member nations, FAO is ramping up efforts to keep transboundary animal diseases at bay, starting with a dedicated...
European Union
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Vidéos
Making local food work against the odds - the story of Blaencamel in west Wales
How can remote areas with harsh climates eat local sustainably produced food all year round? And in the case of west Wales, in terms of vegetables, is there anything to survive on beyond cabbages and leeks? This film captures the story of Blaencamel, a 50-acre farm in the Aeron Valley,...
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2017 - Sustainable Food Trust
Article de blog
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific re-affirms close collaboration with Government of Japan on technical cooperation in the region
FAO’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and representatives from Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) today re-affirmed their close collaboration on technical cooperation work in the region during an annual review of the programme.
Japan
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Article de blog
How the “Centrales Villageoises” in France enhance collective renewable energy production in rural and mountainous areas
The Centrales Villageoises (“Village Centers”, in English) are local companies aiming at developing renewable and sustainable energies in rural and mountain territories in France by involving citizens, local communities and businesses.
France
2017 - SIMRA
Article
Mujeres rurales, conmemoración desde la lucha
En el Día Internacional de la Mujer Cinep/PPP se aproxima a sus luchas a través de las mujeres rurales colombianas. Sus trayectorias son muestra del limitado rol cultural que se les ha asignado a las mujeres y ejemplifican el tesón y la persistencia que se requiere para sobrepasar los obstáculos...
Colombia
2017 - Iniciativa Basada en Compromisos "Mujer Rural y Derecho a la Tierra" - ILC LAC
Étude de cas
What makes urban food policy happen? Insights from five case studies
Cities are rising as powerful agents of change by finding innovative ways of putting sustainable food policies in place. Through a series of five case studies, this report provides insights into the factors that enable the development and delivery of urban food policies, how these enablers can be harnessed, and how barriers can be...
2017 - IPES-Food
Article de blog
The rise of unregulated livestock production in East and Southeast Asia prompts health concerns – UNFAO
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is warning that increasing demand for, and consumption of, meat and other products of animal origin in East and Southeast Asia are threatening the health of millions of people and livestock as unregulated producers race to meet the demand, often ignoring the possibility...
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Vidéos
Women in Small-scale Fisheries in Tanzania: Challenges and Opportunities
This video case study explores the challenges that women involved in fisheries activities face on a day to day basis in Tanzania: What successes have they achieved? how can their participation in fisheries be strategically improved? It also explains the strategies in place at local and national levels to counter...
United Republic of Tanzania
2017 - The International Collective in Support of Fish workers (ICSF)
Vidéos
Fanny Guancha Mujer rural
En el día internacional de la mujer, CINEP da a conocer este material audivisual, resaltando la forma de vida de Fanny Guancha, mujer rural del departamento de Nariño.
Colombia
2017 - Centro de Investigación y Educación Popular (CINEP)
Article de revue spécialisée
Organic Values-Based Supply Chains as a Tool for Territorial Development: A Comparative Analysis of Three European Organic Regions
Recently established organic regions aim to be model regions of sustainability. In the frame of this article we understand organic regions as territories that aim at the sustainable management of local resources, based on the principles of organic farming and agroecology. The contribution focuses especially on the role and configurations...
2017
Événement
Asia-Pacific women farmers share their initiatives in India forum
Around 90 women farmers and representatives of rural women from 14 countries in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific regions came up with a declaration at the end of the three-day Asia-Pacific Women Farmers Forum (APWFF) held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India on 4-6 October 2017.
Aimed to make appreciation for...
India
2017 - Asian Farmers' Association
Rapport
FAO-EU FLEGT PROGRAMME Progress Report Phase III
The FAO-EU FLEGT Programme has committed to a significant contribution to global Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) achievements in 2017 under the Phase III programme. This year’s objectives were to increasingly operationalize the projects that were endorsed under the first two calls for proposals in the Voluntary Partnership...
2017 - Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations FAO
Rapport
CONNECTING WORLD FARMERS TO THE VALUE CHAIN
FINAL REPORT - WORKSHOP
The workshop provided a platform to discuss how policy, including trade and development policies, can help farmers, from developing and developed countries, to be integrated into the value chain, supporting the development of new technologies while fostering innovation. The discussion focused on the development of policy priorities that are relevant...
2017 - COPA COGECA
Rapport
Research on rural women’s economic empowerment and social protection
Rwanda Vision 2020 Umurenge: Public Works
This research focuses on the public works component of Rwanda’s Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP) – the Government of Rwanda’s flagship programme for poverty reduction providing countrywide social protection. The research was based on a mixed method approach comprising in-depth qualitative methods and quantitative surveys conducted in Rwanda during the...
Rwanda
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Article de blog
How to be a rural woman and live to tell the tale!
It’s 5 o’clock and the alarm goes off. She has breakfast and, with the radio in the background, she gets dressed for work. Milking starts at 6, but before that she needs to take the cows to the milking parlour. They aren’t many, but with the old facilities they find...
European Union
2017 - SIMRA
Vidéos
Role and Place of Women in Fisheries Value Chain: Case of Dagaa Fishery in the Lake Victoria
he video explores the role and place of women along fisheries value chain: The significance and values their involvement in fisheries brings to the communities and fisheries development. Why are they involved in fisheries? how are they organized for space in decision-making and policy processes? The focus of this study...
Kenya - Uganda - United Republic of Tanzania
2017 - The International Collective in Support of Fish workers (ICSF)
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