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Agricultural Development Economics
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The 2018 edition of the State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA), one of FAO’s annual flagship publications, will focus on migration and the challenges it poses to food security as well as to peace and stability. We would like to invite you to share inputs and considerations on the annotated outline of the report, adding your voice to the drafting of this important publication.
After steadily declining for over a decade, global hunger appears to be on the rise once more, with multiple forms of malnutrition threatening the health of millions.
The drivers and impacts of migration and labour mobility in origins and destinations
 CALL FOR PAPERS
Extended abstracts (3-5 pages) explaining the core question(s), data and methods used, and (anticipated) findings or complete papers should be submitted by email to rural-transformation@fao.org before 29 September 2017. Acceptance decisions will be communicated within three weeks of the submission deadline. Traveling and accommodation costs will be covered by FAO.
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Findings from WFP’s Purchase for Progress initiative and Brazil’s food procurement programmes
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Institutional food procurement programmes (IFPPs) refer to initiatives that are designed to link institutional demand for food to broader development [...]
This year’s The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World warns that the long-term declining trend in undernourishment [...]
FAO Agricultural development economics working paper 17-05
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In this paper, we evaluate the impact of this proposed change to the existing FISP design and implementation mechanisms by [...]
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief 2
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Crop diversification is often promoted as a strategy to achieve climate resilience. However, the benefits to crop diversification may vary [...]
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FAO’s Project Developing Capacity for Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition in Selected Countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia is pleased to [...] |
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FAO Headquarters, Rome ( 1 December 2017 )
The workshop will bring together researchers and policy makers from around the world in an effort to provide evidence, promote [...] |
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This online discussion invites you to reflect on the current understanding of gender dynamics of rural livelihoods and share information, [...] |
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This discussion invites you to reflect on the role that agricultural extension and advisory services (AEAS) can play in contributing [...] |
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