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‘Web debate’ on June 1: IUU and SSF.
The third web-debate will take place on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 10am Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)*. The debate will center around illegal,unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, a high priority topic in fisheries governance that has received international attentions and is included in Sustainable Development Goals (SDG Target 14.4). That being...
2017
Rapport
Report on workshop on enhancing capacities of women fishworkers in India for the implementation of the ssf guidelines, 21–23 November 2016, Ashoka Hall, Asha Nivas Social Service Centre, Chennai, India
The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF) Trust organised a national workshop on ‘Enhancing capacities of women fishworkers in India for the implementation of the SSF Guidelines’ in Chennai, India, on November 21-23, 2016. There were 63 participants from nine coastal states of India—participants from Gujarat could not attend....
India
2017
Rapport
Inclusive finance and inclusive rural transformation
This paper provides an overview of concepts, issues and research on the relationship between financial inclusion and inclusive rural transformation. When considering how the growth of demand for financial services is related to the broader processes of structural and rural transformation, the evidence shows that agricultural credit provides positive returns,...
2017 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
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Sustainable Development Goals and Agrarian Transformations in the Global South: Trends and Opportunities
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation (FAO) in partnership with the Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies (SMAIAS) will organize a Policy Dialogue Workshop on “Sustainable Development Goals and Agrarian Transformations in the Global South: Trends and Opportunities” on 23-27 October 2017 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
FAO plays a...
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Social Hubs in Rural Europe
This ENRD workshop discussed ways to respond to demographic change and promote social inclusion in rural areas. Entitled 'Social Hubs in Rural Europe', the event explored existing hubs of activity and inspiring initiatives from across Europe around specific social inclusion and demographic change issues,
European Union
2017 - The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD)
Article du bulletin d’information
Sri Lanka: a double struggle
Fishing communities, in particular women, in Sri Lanka’s war and disaster ravaged regions require support. Sri Lanka receives many tourists from all over the world, attracted by its beautiful coasts and other natural and cultural treasures. But few people know that small-scale fishing communities in Sri Lanka face difficult challenges and...
Sri Lanka
2017
Article de revue
Programa Fome Zero completa 14 anos
Em janeiro de 2003, foi criado o Programa Fome Zero, que mais tarde aglutinaria programas de transferência de renda, de fornecimento de energia elétrica e para construção de cisternas em regiões castigadas pela seca.
Após 11 anos, o número de pessoas subalimentadas caía 82,1% – a maior queda registrada entre as...
Brazil
2017 - Redação RBA
Article
SEWA-Kerala eases the life of fisherwomen in Ernakulum
Women in the Fishery Sector are afflicted by a lot many bottlenecks like unhygienic market conditions, apathy towards the sector in general and women in particular, cut-throat competition, and inability to keep their produce dry and fresh, etc.
SEWA-Kerala has been lobbying on their behalf with government authorities and thanks to...
India
2017 - Asian Farmers' Association
Fiche d'information
Understanding the adoption and application of conservation agriculture in southern Africa
The programme’s goals were to increase the food security of smallholder farm households in southern Africa and enhance their livelihoods while conserving and improving the natural resources used for agriculture. The focus of the programme was on developing productive farming systems for smallholder farmers who managed maize-based systems, based on...
Malawi - Zambia - Zimbabwe
2017 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Article de blog
Mapa lança Painel Brasileiro de Sementes
Ferramenta foi desenvolvida pelo Sistema de Gestão de Fiscalização e permite consultas on-line
O Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (Mapa) disponibilizou em seu site o Painel Brasileiro de Sementes, ferramenta de consulta pública sobre os dados da produção de sementes no país. A medida reforça as ações de transparência, como prevê a política de dados aberto do Poder Executivo Federal.
Pelo Painel será...
Brazil
2017 - Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (Mapa)
Bulletin d'information
FAO Sierra Leone quarterly newsletter: January - March 2017
This edition provides an account on the activities and results of the FAO Sierra Leone Representation from January to March 2017. Food insecurity and poverty, a major challenge to meet-ing SDGs target 2.1 in sub-Saharan Africa.
Sierra Leone
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Rapport
Report of the Regional Workshop "Towards productive, sustainable and inclusive agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The regional workshop, entitled “Engaging agriculture, forestry and fisheries in support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” was held in Kigali, Rwanda from 19 to 21 September 2016. This event served as an opportunity for FAO to engage more effectively with countries in Africa, through its delivery mechanisms, on...
Rwanda
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Article
The impacts of environmental and socio-economic stressors on small scale fisheries and livelihoods of fishers in Ghana
The paper focuses on the various stressors to which SSF are subject to, whether environmental or socio-economic and how it affects their vulnerability. The study was done in three coastal communities in Ghana that were closely assessed in terms of how multiple stressors combine to affect SSF.
Ghana
2017
Manuel
Discovery-based learning in land and water management
A practical guide for farmer field schools
The guide results from the accumulated lessons of many resource persons in many countries on supporting farmer field schools (FFS) in learning and adaptive management for sustainable land and water management. FAO supported the capacity development process through field projects and the field work that underlies the guide was conducted...
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Article du bulletin d’information
Milestones: towards gender-equitable fisheries
The Food and Agriculture Orgnization of the United Nations recently released the publication titled Towards gender-equitable small-scale fisheries governance and development—A handbook. Prepared by the International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF), this handbook aims at providing practical guidance on how to achieve gender-equitable small-scale fisheries in the context of...
2017
Article de blog
Small-scale fishworkers cast net elsewhere for jobs
Fisheries, an important sub-sector of Indian agriculture, and is dependent on the country’s rich marine and inland water resources. Forty-seven percent of fish production is from along India’s 8,118kmlong coastline. The rest (53 percent) is from inland water resource that “comprises 45,000km of rivers and streams and 1.6 million hectares...
India
2017
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TBTI @ MARE ‘People and the Sea IX’ Conference.
The main purpose of this half-day meeting is to gather feedback on the ‘SSF Governability Index’, a new assessment tool being developed by TBTI to help country gauge what needs to be done to improve governability and achieve sustainability of SSF. The forum will also be an opportunity to build...
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2017 - Too Big to Ignore
Article de blog
El encuentro regional de agroecología arranca con decisiones estratégicas para los productores de Bolivia
El Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia contará con una instancia certificadora pública para la producción orgánica, anunció Hugo Bosque, asesor del Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras (MDRyT), en la apertura del VII Encuentro Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Agricultura Ecológica y Orgánica (ELAO) que se realiza del 22 al 25...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2017 - Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras (MDRyT)
Article du bulletin d’information
Reforma agraria: Un camino necesario para el proyecto de emancipación humana
La reforma agraria puede ser un asunto desconocido, o inadecuado en algunos países, o puede parecer que se trata de nada más que una reforma (en contraposición a la revolución). Cuando hablamos de reforma agraria popular estamos hablando de lucha de clases, de construcción de soberanías, de sueños de libertad....
Spain
2017 - Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) Grupo de Trabajo Investigación militante: teoría, práctica y método
Article de blog
Skopje coming to grips with climate change impact on agriculture
Much awaited weather data will soon be available to thousands of farmers in The former Yugoslav Republic Macedonia – one of the most arid countries in Europe. Installation of new hydro-meteorology equipment, and a two-day workshop in Skopje, are two milestones occurring this week in an FAO project aimed at...
North Macedonia
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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