Summary of the online discussion no.137 | 01.03.2017 - 24.03.2017
26/07/2017
This document summarizes the online discussion Beyond “temporal” resilience: results that withstand the test of time, which was held on the FAO Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) from 1 to 24 March 2017. The discussion was facilitated [...]
Supporting vulnerable and resource-poor livestock keepers in tsetse-infested areas in sub-Saharan Africa
20/07/2017
Tsetse-transmitted trypanosomosis is a lethal parasitic disease of humans and livestock. The disease severely limits mixed livestock–crop agriculture in over 10 million km2 of highly productive land in sub-Saharan Africa. Direct and indirect losses due to trypanosomosis are estimated in [...]
19/07/2017
TOPS/FSN Network Knowledge Sharing Meeting on July 19-20, 2017 in Washington, DC
At TOPS/FSN Network Knowledge Sharing Meetings, the connections you make are as substantial as the knowledge you gain. Every session you attend, from energizing plenaries to intimate lunch tables, [...]
11/07/2017
Tuesday 11 July 2017
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
Join Farm Radio International next week for a webinar on their interactive radio programming for food security program funded by a TOPS Small Grant!
This webinar will be discussing how interactive radio programming can [...]
30/06/2017
Nano Ganesh is a mobile-based remote controller for water pumps. This innovation features an electronic hardware based remote control system, operated by a mobile phone with mobilesignal connectivity at both ends. It serves as an interface between the high voltage [...]