KORE - Knowledge sharing platform on Emergencies and Resilience

21/06/2021
A webinar hosted by The Economic and Social Development Stream and its Impact Evaluation Task Force of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 21 June 2021 @ 14:00– 15:30 CESTClick here to register Opening Remarks Máximo ToreroChief Economist, FAO Presenter Prof. Dr. Tilman [...]
10/12/2020
Please join FAO and Tufts University for the technical series on the conceptual framework for addressing acute malnutrition in Africa’s drylands in October and November 2020 and the Round Table in December 2020. Events will be in English and French. Childhood [...]
23/10/2020
Don’t miss out on learning about the exciting ways champions and practitioners are building resilience in their countries and communities.  PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PROGRAMME IS IN EAST AFRICAN TIME (UTC/GMT+3) Important update In light of the continuing COVID-19 crisis, the Knowledge Share Fair, [...]
Safeguarding agricultural and pastoralist livelihoods by transforming a longstanding threat into a sustainable resource for women and youth
21/08/2020
This good practice fact sheet provides an overview of a FAO project implemented in Berbera, Odweyne and Toghdeer districts of Somaliland between 2016-2018 entitled “Supporting communities in Somaliland to ‘make Prosopis make money’ through Cash-For-Work (CFW) and small business development”. This project, [...]
Combining cash payments, nutrition education and provision of agricultural and livestock inputs to increase food security and improve diets of drought-affected pastoralists and farmers
08/07/2020
In 2016 and 2017, a drought led to large-scale food insecurity across Somalia, affecting more than six million people, including over 900,000 children under the age of five likely to be acutely malnourished. Following the two-year drought, in 2018, heavy [...]