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Mediterra 2018 - Migration and inclusive rural development in the Mediterranean
Today, migratory phenomena are an essential part of political agendas. Little known, their effects on territories of origin and destination have an impact on the socio-economic balance in an already preoccupying climate context.As a major component of population movements, migration from countryside to cities is a strategy to improve household living conditions...
2019 - International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM)
Boletín informativo
IFOAM Newsletter
NEWS FROM IFOAM EU WORKING FIELDS: Biofach 2019, UTP trialogues, benefits of eco-schemes, the Common Food Policy and much more!
2019 - IFOAM
Documento/nota de orientación
Policy guide to improve water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture
The case of Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda
Enhancing the productivity and efficiency of agricultural water is key to increase food production and respond to the growing food demand, while at the same time preserving healthy and sustainable ecosystems. Even more so in drought- and desertification-prone areas, whereby agricultural production is negatively affected by climate change, erratic rainfall...
Burkina Faso - Morocco - Uganda
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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O poder das mulheres na luta por soberania alimentar
No contexto atual de colapso ecológico e aumento da fome, as mulheres e todos aqueles que buscam reimaginar os alimentos, o meio ambiente e as economias do mundo são alvos de ataques cada vez mais violentos.
Esta edição é o resultado de um processo de reflexão coletiva impulsionado por mulheres. Aqui, as autoras instam os movimentos alimentares e feministas, que são tão diversos quanto suas lutas e origens políticas, a construir alianças e participar da discussão para promover os direitos das mulheres, incluindo jovens, adolescentes e...
Brazil
2019 - Brot fuer die Welt
Artículo de blog
The Macedonian poultry sector advances through cooperation
Despite that North Macedonia is a net importer of poultry meat, the country has a long tradition of broiler production.
Given the country’s growing demand for high-quality, fresh poultry, North Macedonia could – with the right public–private collaboration, targeted investment and improvements to farmers’ already prodigious skills – increase the supply...
North Macedonia
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Vídeo
Recuperação de pastagem beneficia produtores rurais
Um projeto criado em 2015 sobre o Cerrado brasileiro já conseguiu recuperar mais de 90 mil hectares de pastagens degradadas e beneficiar quase oito mil produtores rurais.
O ABC Cerrado é um projeto implementado pelo Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (Mapa) em parceria com a Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa), Serviço...
Brazil
2019 - Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (Mapa)
Artículo de blog
Improving AMR prevention, detection, and response through enhanced surveillance
As antimicrobial resistant microbes in humans, livestock, and the environment are on the rise, improving surveillance is crucial in identifying and understanding these resistant microbes to better prevent, detect, and respond to the issue of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de boletín informativo
A força feminina no agronegócio
O Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento comemorou o Dia Internacional das Mulheres Rurais, em 15 de outubro, lançando o edital do concurso “Inovar para Mudar – a autonomia das mulheres rurais para reduzir a pobreza e a insegurança alimentar", uma iniciativa coordenada pela Secretaria de Agricultura Familiar e Cooperativismo em...
Brazil
2019 - Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (MAPA)
Artículo de blog
Never let a good water crisis go to waste
Water and agriculture are strongly interconnected. To grow food, you need water; but the agriculture sector remains highly susceptible to water-related disasters like floods, droughts and typhoons. In turn, water resources are also impacted by agricultural activities, as the largest water-consuming sector globally and a significant source of pollution. So...
2019 - OECD
Artículo de blog
Future of human well-being and livability of the planet rely on sustainable agriculture
Recent findings on the threats of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)’s State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture and the global assessment report of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services have put agriculture at...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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Applying agroecology in IFAD operations
Webinar presentation
Mixed cropping, using ‘weed’ crops to attract predators and cultivating resilient local breeds - these are all examples of agroecology in action. Agroecology refers to the application of ecological science and principles to the study, design and management of sustainable agricultural ecosystems.
2019 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
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Organic Ambitions Scotland’s Organic Action Plan 2016-2020
The Organic Action Plan is a welcome tool in exploring the fantastic trade opportunities that exist for organic food and drink in Scotland. As a wholesaler we can see the demand that exists for organic produce within Scotland. The Organic Action Plan will provide a platform to ensure that in...
Ireland
2019
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Monitoring Framework
Today, approximately 55 percent of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 68 percent by 2050. Most urban growth will be in Africa and Southeast Asia and with 70 percent all food produced already destined for consumption in cities2 processes of urbanization...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de blog
CESAL apoya al Estado Dominicano y la FAO a cumplir con el derecho a la alimentación en los territorios más vulnerables de Dominicana
CESAL con la Presindencia de la Repùblica Dominicana, el Consorcio Nacional de Soberanìa y Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (CONASSAN) y la Organización de las Naciones Unidas y la Almentaciòn (FAO) en la creaciòn de Redes Municipales de Soberanìa, Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (SSAN), en la región suroeste el paìs, para...
Dominican Republic
2019 - CESAL
Artículo de blog
FAO Concludes its Regional Conference on Improving Water Productivity in Agriculture Showcasing Innovation
With innovative ideas from young Tunisians, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concluded in Tunisia the Regional Conference on Improving Water Productivity in Agriculture in the Near East and North Africa.
Rich in scientific discussion and specialized concurrent training sessions, the conference benefited from the expertise of...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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Country gender assessment of agriculture and the rural sector in Nepal
The Country Gender Assessment (CGA or Assessment) for agriculture and rural development in Nepal was undertaken in 2017 primarily to inform the gender-sensitive country-level planning and programming of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and to contribute to the implementation of FAO’s Policy on Gender Equality...
Nepal
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Prácticas
Creating a new market environment
Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia – The residents of Boeng Leach Village, Sethey Commune, Samaki Meanchey District, Kampong Chhnang mostly grow rice and crops, and raise animals for a living. Their farming tends to rely on traditional methods. There is only limited use of modern techniques and therefore the yields are minimal....
Cambodia
2019 - Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA)
Artículo
Coops fills market gap for lemongrass
Kampong Cham, Cambodia – One hundred fifty kilometers from Phnom Penh is the village of Sambo Village Sambo Village in Sopheas Commune, Steung Trong District, Cambodia. Most of the villagers grow paddy and cassava for a living. Additionally, they also grow a few bushes of lemongrass for family consumption.
Seeing the...
Cambodia
2019 - Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA)
Proyecto
#17Reasons2Coop - Agri-cooperatives contribution to the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals
The campaign #17Reasons2Coop aims at promoting agri-food and forest cooperatives as a critical tool to design tomorrow’s agriculture. Since the beginning of their existence and at each stage of their growth, by responding to farmers’ needs, agri-cooperatives have been pursuing the objective of social, economic and environmental sustainability. Sustainability is...
Belgium
2019 - COPA COGECA - EU farmers and agri-cooperatives
Vídeo
Agroecology is Life!
The video "Agroecologia é Vida" is an accomplishment of the Centro Sabiá organization and provides information about the importance of agroecology and the advantages of producing and consuming agroecological food. The video uses the technique of the graphical report, and brings results from the "Agroecology Study in the Semi-arid of...
Brazil
2019 - Centro Sabia
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