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Газетная статья
Covid-19 management by farmers and policymakers in Burkina Faso, Colombia and France: Lessons for climate action
All over the world, the lockdown approach, which was used as the primary strategy to mitigate the Covid-19 crisis, affected various productive sectors and resulted in increased poverty (UNO Info, 2020). The agricultural sector was recognized as a priority sector and was less affected by Covid-19 related travel restrictions for...
Burkina Faso - Colombia - France
2021
Доклад
What can smallholder farmers grow in a warmer world? Climate change and future crop suitability in East and Southern Africa
According to a new study, rising temperatures and decreased rainfall in eight Southern and East African countries are likely to reduce the production of vital food crops in the region by 2050. The International Fund for Agricultural Development has issued the scientists' report, which covers Angola, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda,...
Angola - Lesotho - Malawi - Mozambique - Rwanda - Uganda - Zambia - Zimbabwe
2021 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Статья
Stratégies paysannes de participation à la domestication du poivre sauvage de Madagascar, le Tsiperifery
À Madagascar, le Tsiperifery, une espèce de poivrier sauvage endémique de l’île, est actuellement soumis à une surexploitation. Un programme participatif de domestication de cette plante a été lancé pour assurer la durabilité de son exploitation. Des techniques de culture sont co-construites par des chercheurs et des paysans sur trois sites...
Madagascar
2021 - École Doctorale Gestion des Ressources Naturelles et Développement, École Supérieure des Sciences Agronomiques, Université d’Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar
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Vulnerability and resilience of West African coastal socio-ecosystems: current knowledge and questions about the future of the Bissau-Guinea-Senegal coastal area
Due to its geographical position (proximity to the Atlantic Ocean), the richness of its ecosystems (predominantly mangrove rivers) and the importance of socio-economic activities (fishing, rice growing, tourism, etc.), West Africa remains one of the most important regions in the world. It is among the regions most affected by environmental...
2021 - Revue Belge de Géographie
Практики
How to make starter strips for topbar hives
In the management of a topbar hive (TBH), an essential step is the application of starter strips on the top bars, from which the bees will build their combs. These starter strips guide the bees to build their combs nicely down from the top bars. This will allow the beekeeper...
Senegal
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Журнальная статья
Les systèmes alimentaires aux défis de la crise de la Covid-19 en Afrique : enseignements et incertitudes
La crise liée au SARS-CoV2 (syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère–coronavirus 2) a donné lieu à une profusion de documents et webinaires sur la sécurité alimentaire au niveau international, ce qui tend à brouiller la compréhension des dynamiques à l’œuvre sur le terrain. Cet article se propose de faire le point sur...
2021 - Cahiers Agricultures
Книга
Potentially Important Food Plants of Nigeria
Formed in 2007, Food Plant Solutions Rotary Action Group (FPS) creates science-based educational materials, which:
identify highly nutritious local food plants,
explain how to grow them in a sustainable, agroecological way,
detail the nutritional value of the plants and
describe why human bodies require those nutrients.
The resources created by FPS allows people to better...
Nigeria
2021 - Food Plant Solutions
Газетная статья
How is organic farming performing agronomically and economically in sub-Saharan Africa?
The potential of organic agriculture and agroecological approaches for improving food security in Africa is a controversial topic in global discussions. While there is a number of meta-analyses on the environmental, agronomic and financial performance of organic farming, most of the underlying data stems from on-station field trials from temperate regions....
2021
Практики
Extraction du miel par pressage - Pressoir à miel de Goma (RDC)
Un pressoir à miel est un outil qui permet à l'apiculteur d'extraire le miel plusieurs rayons à la fois. Le modèle de presse à miel présenté ici est un modèle basique qui peut être facilement fabriqué localement car il ne nécessite que du bois, un seau en plastique, des vis...
Congo
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Справочник
African Coronavirus stories
Perspectives on COVID-19 Challenges to Livelihoods and Food Systems
The impact of COVID 19 on food security in Africa has been among the most widely discussed subjects since the first cases of COVID-19 in Africa broke in February 2020. Most of the narratives were alarming. The headlines put Africa at the brink of an unprecedented humanitarian crisis caused by...
Benin - Botswana - Cameroon - Ethiopia - Ghana - Kenya - Lesotho - Malawi - Mozambique - Niger - Nigeria - Senegal - South Sudan - Uganda - Zambia - Zimbabwe
2021 - Alliance for Food Sovereignty (AFSA)
Руководящие принципы
Fall armyworm management: Farmer field school experiences in Africa
This technical brief on fall armyworm (FAW) management from the lens of farmer field schools (FFS) outlines successes from previous projects in sub-Saharan Africa. Different control methods and traditional recipes for fall armyworm management are highlighted. Through FAW-related FFS programmes in Africa, several options for mechanical and biological control and...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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African Network on Fish Technology and Safety 2021 - Book of abstracts, 6–9 December 2021
This publication includes the abstracts of the selected papers presented by experts on the occasion of the African Network on Fish Technology and Safety (ANFTS) 2021. The abstracts are subdivided according to the following themes: (a) Reduction and prevention of post-harvest losses by: (i) Improving methods, means and the political...
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Практики
Increasing mango pollination, an example from Ghana
This practice describes a local innovation used by a local farmer to address the major constraints in the production of mango in Ghana, such as low productivity resulting in high cost of production, inadequate control of insect pests and diseases, poor post-harvest management relating to the handling, grading and packaging,...
Ghana
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Доклад
Review of forest and landscape restoration in Africa 2021
The purpose of this report is to assess the current implementation of forest and landscape restoration (FLR) in Africa. It presents the context for FLR on the African continent, highlights major FLR initiatives, and provides an overview of FLR in Africa at the start of the UN Decade on Ecosystem...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Crop sector development strategy for Eastern Africa 2021–2026
The Crop Sector Development Strategy for Eastern Africa 2021 - 2026 defines a series of goals and interventions agreed by representatives of the Ministries of Agriculture from the countries within the jurisdiction of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Subregional Office for Eastern Africa, as well...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Статья в блоге
Stop erosion
When farmers have limited access to arable land and soils are poor, limiting soil erosion can make the difference between harvesting a crop or nothing at all.
Soils are indeed at the core of any crop production system. Without a healthy soil, crops cannot thrive. While measuring the effect of soil...
Burkina Faso
2021 - Access Agriculture
Видеоматериал
Rural poverty reduction through job creation in small ruminant value chains in Ethiopian highlands
Each year, approximately 100,000 Ethiopians flee their country, in search of a better future. Braving human trafficking and crossing war zones… they risk their lives to escape poverty. The situation is only worsening with the COVID-19 pandemic, as many migrants are forced to return home… while hundreds of others remain stranded in crowded camps at borders.
Ethiopia
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Статья в блоге
African farmers can feed Africa
This article offers a well-argued and supported study synthesis in response to the issue, Why didn't AGRA's Green Revolution work in Mali? Is it feasible for African farmers to feed the continent? This is a must-read essay for anybody interested in the situation of Mali and the powerful farmers' movement...
Mali
2021
Тематическое исследование
How can we eliminate child labour in cotton production?
Diversifying livelihoods to increase income could be the answer in Mali
Cotton is one of the most common fabrics in the world, from its origins in ancient India to the modern garments many of us wear today. This durable, versatile and naturally organic fabric is made from the white, fluffy fibres around the seeds of cotton plants.
However, the backstory of cotton...
Mali
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Статья в блоге
Stakeholders Hold Forum On Agro-Ecology, Eco-Restoration
Action Aid International gathered stakeholders on Tuesday to discuss ways to improve agro-ecology and eco-restoration on the Gambia's south, middle, and north banks, with the goal of ensuring community resilience to climate change, achieving food security, climate justice, and comprehensive disaster prevention. The Agroecology, Eco-Restoration, and Resilience Building Project, according...
Gambia
2021 - Action Aid International
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