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- More than three-quarters of Malagasy families earn a living from agriculture, but frequent natural disasters – drought in the South, cyclones in the East, locust threats – cut into production ...READ MORE
- Malawi’s small-scale producers – who make up the vast majority of farmers – are struggling to produce enough to feed themselves and their families. Small landholdings, little access to credit, ...READ MORE
- On 7 March, staff from FAO Zimbabwe were at FAO headquarters to share with colleagues their recent experiences in piloting an electronic voucher project for agricultural ...read more
19/03/2012
- Since 2002, the humanitarian community in Zimbabwe has supported smallholder farmers through free direct input distributions. However, thanks to positive macro-economic and food security conditions, the ...read more
14/03/2012
- A team from FAO Zimbabwe will be on hand to share their experiences and to unveil newly published guidelines on the use of electronic vouchers for ...read more
06/03/2012
- Since 2002, the humanitarian community in Zimbabwe has supported smallholder farmers through free direct input distributions. However, thanks to positive macro-economic and food security conditions, the ...read more
02/03/2012
- Conventional methods of land preparation and cropping practices can contribute to the degradation of soils and have limited efforts to raise agricultural production beyond subsistence levels ...read more
01/01/2012
- FAO and European Union help strengthen Mozambique’s seed sector - FAO has assisted Mozambique in stepping up quality seed production to increase crop yields, something that ...read more
29/12/2011
- Zimbabwe, once known as Africa’s breadbasket, has faced recurrent food shortages since 2001.
CAP 2012 – List of Countries
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13/12/2011
- Agro-forestry in South-eastern Madagascar
The South-eastern region of Madagascar, where most families (80% of the population) depend on agriculture, is regularly affected by floods and cyclones, causing ...read more
01/12/2011
- FAO and CARE co-host Regional DRR and FS/DRR Workshop
FAO and CARE joined hands in organizing the second DIPECHO/ECHO threeday regional workshop on “Experiencebased Disaster Risk Reduction ...read more
01/11/2011