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Document de conférence
Voicing Pastoralism though Integrative Advocacy: Experiences and lessons learned from Ethiopia
The aims of this paper are to share experiences and lessons learned from advocating pastoralism and improving the voice of pastoralists in policy-making processes in Ethiopia through a specific activity and process – namely the Ethiopian Pastoralist Day. The paper has been developed through a self- and peer-reflective process by...
Ethiopia
2016 - Pastoralist Forum Ethiopia
Événement
Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2016
The central theme of Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2016 has a profound meaning: loving the earth is cultivating it, taking care of it, working it with love, preserving the environment and the planet that we live on. Loving the earth is what must define this moment in history, and...
Italy
2016 - Slow Food
Article de blog
Massive food waste and losses implicated in global climate change
Every year, more than one-third of global food production for human consumption is lost or wasted and never finds its way onto plates. This is equivalent to 1.3 billion tonnes of edible food.
Yet, significant numbers of people have problems obtaining adequate food for an active, healthy life, and growing numbers...
Hungary
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Site web
European Vegetable Research Institute Network
FRESHFEL and AREFLH created in 2014 a European taskforce for research and innovation. This group of experts presented in 2015 a strategic agenda to the European Commission that focused on the priorities of research for the fruit and vegetable sector in the framework of Horizon 2020.
This task force found it...
2016 - European Vegetable Research Institute Network
Rapport
Integration of small-scale farmers into formal seed production in South Africa
A Scoping report
This scoping report looks at key policies, legislation and programmes in South Africa with an emphasis on seed laws and considers the implications for small- scale farmer involvement in this sector and outlines a few projects on community seed production, indigenous crops and black-owned private sector seed production efforts.
South Africa
2016 - African Centre for Biodiversity
Article de blog
Tizi-Ouzou : difficultés d’accès aux crédits bancaires pour non détention de titres de propriété
La principale contrainte freinant les agriculteurs à avoir accès aux crédits bancaires est leur "incapacité à fournir un titre de propriété", ont-ils indiqué lors d'une rencontre de vulgarisation sur les facilitations accordées par la BADR (les crédits Rfig, Rfig fédérateur, Ettahadi, et le leasing), organisée à l'initiative de la Banque...
Algeria
2016
Ouvrage
Food and Agriculture
Key to Achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The 21st century faces multiple and complex challenges. The new 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda galvanizes and commits the International community to act together to surmount them and trasform our world for today's and future generations.
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Fiche d'information
El Niño and Food Security
The El Niño climate pattern, which is strongly linked to weather fluctuations around the globe, is fueling an international food security crisis for millions of people. By disturbing rainfall and temperature patterns, El Niño has affected agriculture, water supplies and the spread of disease, and is now threatening the food...
2016 - World Food Programme (WFP)
Note/document d'orientation
Declaration of CSOs at the 30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe and Central Asia
FAO recognizes and re-affirms that CSOs are critical partners across a wide spectrum of activities at the local, national, and international level. The autonomy and independence of CSO's is a central value that is undoubtedly recognized by FAO: CSOs in the region recognize that, all issues and the policies discussed...
2016 - Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Document de conférence
South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTrC) for Sustainable Agricultural Development and Food Security in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region: Challenges and Opportunities
Countries in the NENA region are facing enormous challenges to achieve their goals of eradicatinghunger and malnutrition while managing their natural resources in a sustainable manner. The persistent high population growth rates, averaging 2.2 percent for the whole region, and growing urbanization are placing heavy pressure on the demand for food. Large...
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Vidéos
Together we can cool the planet
For many years, La Vía Campesina and GRAIN have been telling the world about how the agro industrial food system causes half of all greenhouse gas emissions. But the world's governments are refusing to face these problems head on, and the Paris Summit in December is approaching without any effective...
2016 - GRAIN
Article
Construction the impact model from local
Coming forward to set up cooperation groups and cooperatives to open the training courses, technique training, and demanding loans to support the supply of agricultural materials to members - this is the impact model, the farmers' creation in Ha Tinh.
Viet Nam
2016 - Viet Nam Farmer's Union
Note/document d'orientation
Seguridad alimentaria: agricultura familiar
En el marco de las elecciones presidenciales y parlamentarias del 2016, cuya iniciativa tiene como antecedentes los proyectos “Elecciones 2011” y “Elecciones 2006”, el Consorcio de Investigación Económica y Social (CIES), el Centro de Investigación de la Universidad del Pacífico (CIUP) y la Escuela de Gobierno y Políticas Públicas de...
Peru
2016 - Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales (Cepes).
Article
Cultural Importance and Use of Medicinal Plants in the Shipibo-Conibo Native Community of Vencedor (Loreto) Peru
The main objectives of this research were to determine which medicinal plants are culturally most important for the native community of Vencedor as well as testing a new measure of the cultural importance of medicinal plants that can be used outside of this one particular case. Data were collected through...
Peru
2016 - Native Community of Vencedor
Document de travail
Food markets and nutrition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2004–2005)
Inspired by the ongoing process of decentralization and in an effort to inform local and national policy makers concerned with food security, this paper provides a descriptive but detailed geographical overview of Congo’s food markets as well as the nutritional status of its population. To do so, this paper will...
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2016 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Partie d’un ouvrage
How is the life of family farms in Europe? Presentation of Latvia
Association of private farming of the Czech Republic organized an International Conference on family farms and Common Agricultural Policy of EU. The event was held in Brno on 4 - 6th of April 2016. 10 European countries attended the conference. Herewith volume 5. Presentation of Latvia
Latvia
2016
Apprentissage en ligne
How to monitor and promote policy changes on governance of tenure
This course provides guidance on some of the main issues to consider when implementing a monitoring activity: from how to select the most appropriate approach or to identify the best data sources for monitoring to how to effectively communicate the results of the monitoring activity to maximize its effect on...
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Note/document d'orientation
Labor adaptation to climate variability in Eastern Africa
As countries design climate change adaptation policies, it is important to understand how workers alter behavior in response to changes in temperature. Nonetheless, the impact of temperature on labor markets is poorly documented, especially in Africa. We address this gap by analyzing panel surveys of labor choices by sector, contractual...
Ethiopia - Malawi - Uganda - United Republic of Tanzania
2016 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Article de blog
The Beating Pulse of Food Security in Africa
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) defines pulses as legumes with dry, edible seeds that have low fat content such as chickpeas, kidney beans, butter beans, black eyed peas, lentils, pigeon beans and cow peas among others.
“Pulses are the key to food security and nutrition in Africa, taking...
Zimbabwe
2016 - Inter Press Service
Bulletin d'information
Social Innovation in Marginalised Rural Areas - newsletter
SIMRA (Social Innovation in Marginalised Rural Areas) is a four-year project (2016-2020) funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme. It aims to advance understanding of social innovation and innovative governance in agriculture, forestry and rural development – and how to boost them – in marginalised rural areas across Europe...
2016 - Social Innovation in Marginalised Rural Areas
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