Mainstreaming gender in the use of information and communication technologies for agriculture and rural development
08/03/2018
While the digital revolution is reaching rural areas in many developing countries, the rural digital divide continues to present considerable challenges. The problem is even more acute for women, who face a triple divide: digital, rural and gender.
This publication looks [...]
14/02/2018
Date: Wednesday 14 February 2018
Time: 9.00-10.30 EST (UTC/GMT -5)
FAO’s Strategic Programme 2 (SP2) identified the Global Farmer Field School Platform as one of its global knowledge products over the 2018-19 biennium.
The seminar on February 14th 2018 launching the global FFS platform, [...]
USAID Center for Resilience
01/02/2018
As part of USAID's commitment to working with communities to strengthen their resilience, USAID has elevated resilience to an objective in the Global Food Security Strategy, prioritizing approaches that strengthen households' and communities' absorptive, adaptive, and transformative resilience capacities. To [...]
16/10/2017
Incorporating drones into resilience efforts can help minimize impacts of a disaster and enhance a community's ability to respond to events. e-Agriculture is organizing a learning event on the use of drones in agriculture and rural development from 16 to [...]
02/10/2017
How many times have you heard yourself saying “we don’t need to reinvent the wheel”? How often have your been asked to take stock of what has been done? Do you want to know how to learn lessons from the [...]