Monday 16 November 2020  At 14:00h CET   Register here: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6AshJ3D5Q5anKQKHhYeL8w   BACKGROUND  Using capacity-based approaches to strengthen agricultural innovation system (AIS) is quite new in the area of agricultural development. Usually, capacities of individuals and organizations are seen as indirect (or unplanned) outcomes of the traditional agricultural development...

Living in in A’aba village that lies on the west of Jenin, Palestine, Basem is the breadwinner for his wife and four children, out of which two are university students. Like the rest of Palestinians, Basem and the rest of...

Register here  9 November 2020  At 14:00h CET and WAT in Rome, Budapest, Rabat, Bangui    The pluralistic Extension and Advisory Services (EAS) systems, which recognise the diversity of EAS providers, need to respond multiple demands of a range of clients that go far beyond production and technology transfer....

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItd-morD8jEt3KMkq9kJs7PKbE6UBWOw4_  Introduction South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) comprising eight countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) where 65% of the population residing in rural areas. A large majority of the rural population are smallholder...

COVID-19 has clearly shown why One Health, the core of which is the recognition of the existential interconnectedness of humans, animals and their shared environment, is key to ensuring the healthy and sustainable future of the planet. We all know...