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“Should I stay or should I go?” Migration through the eyes of young agripreneurs in Kenya
2020
Growing up in a rural area and having seen his parents work on their farms for years with not much to show for their efforts, Paul never considered a career in agriculture. Like many other youth in Kenya, he perceived agriculture to be a dirty job full of drudgery that...
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Measuring child labour in agriculture: Comparing approaches to in-depth assessment
2020
This case study compares two approaches to in-depth child labour assessment in Lebanon and describes the main lessons learned.
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Guidance on hazardous child labour in agricultural production in Niger
2020
This case study describes how agricultural actors in Niger collaborated to address hazardous child labour in agriculture.
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Diaspora agripreneurs awarded at the Ugandan Diaspora Agri-food Conference
2020
FAO and the Government of Uganda partner to promote diaspora investments in agriculture
The Ugandan Diaspora Agri-food Investment Conference held by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and FAO took place online and in Kampala on 12 November 2020.
The conference brought together...
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Green jobs for rural youth employment
2020
This brief introduces the background, objectives and outputs of the project, along with the target countries and demographics of the FAO-KOICA Multilateral Development Cooperation Programme Green Jobs for Rural Youth Employment.
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