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Webinar ''Making the shift to agroecological nutrition''
There are many efforts made to promote better nutrition in Africa, with the hope that it will improve health concerns ranging from chronic malnutrition that causes mental and physical impairment,...
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Launch Webinar of the "Stock-take Report on Agroecology in IFAD Operations: an integrated approach to sustainable food systems"
The Sustainable Production, Markets and Institutions Division (PMI) of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), presents a special launch webinar of the “Stock-take Report on Agroecology in IFAD Operations:...
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Webinar ''Agroecology: Food system transformation from farm to plate’’ on 20 October 2021
Agroecological approaches have evolved to offer a set of guiding principles that can help transform our food systems to create a more socially just, diverse, holistic and sustainable food system that better...
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Webinar ''The agroecological farming practices of the Shashe community of Zimbabwe'' on 9 January 2021
The Shashe block of farms in the Maszinvgo province of central Zimbabwe is home to 500 farming families. Together with the Zimbabwe Smallholder Organic Farmers Forum (ZIMSOFF) and Shashe Agroecology...
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Webinar ''Building farmers capacity in the context of urbanization - Political pedagogies for urban agroecology''
Farmer-to-farmer learning is a pillar of the food sovereignty and agroecology movements, enabling territorially-specific learning and alliance-building to support farmers’ livelihoods and broader socio-political transformations. Most accounts of experiences in...
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Virtual Conference: International Agroecological Experiences on 26 Januray 2021
The cycle session, "Food self-sufficiency and technological innovation with sustainable practices," organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Mexico, on ''International Agroecological Experiences'', was held on Tuesday, January 26 (Mexico, Australia, and Brazil) and  January...
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Call for abstracts for International Symposium on Agroecology and System Approach for Sustainable and Resilient Horticultural Production at the XXXI International Horticultural Congress
The International Symposium on Agroecology and System Approach for Sustainable and Resilient Horticultural Production will be held within the XXXI International Horticultural Congress that will take place from 14 to...
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Webinar ''Agroecological, Regenerative and Organic - Complementary or Competing Approaches to Food System Transformation?'' on 8 January 2021
It is now widely accepted that fundamental changes are needed across the food system to address the climate emergency, food insecurity, tackle an escalating global public health crisis, and ensure...
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Special Issue "Reconnecting People with Nature through Agriculture" with deadline on 20 September 2021
There is an urgent need to reconnect society with the sustainable use of agroecosystems by fostering resilient social-ecological systems, emphasizing the links between the functioning of natural systems and human...
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Public Lecture Series: "Agroecology and the Transition to Sustainable Food Systems" from 21 September - 07 December 2021
Agroecology is not a new invention. It has already been applied for decades in family farmers’ practices and has guided both policymakers and grassroots social movements in various countries around...
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Technical Conference "One Health. One Planet. A diverse rural world" from 28 June 28 to 1 July
The Spanish Society of Organic Agriculture and Agroecology (SEAE) has organized the Technical Conference, under the slogan "One health. One planet. A diverse rural world": because the health of people...
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Agroecology Europe Forum 2021: ‘’Agroecology to regenerate our food systems, communities and enhance biodiversity’’ on November 17-19 2021
Agroecology Europe (AEEU) is an international association of members who wants to exchange knowledge and experiences on agroecology, place agroecology high on the European agenda, and support the transition toward agroecological...
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Learn to write your own Agroecology Stories of Change: A Free Online Writing Class on 21, 22, 23 and 28 June 2021
Do you have a good story about achieving zero hunger through agroecology? We can help you to write it. Join us for a free Story Writing Class on Zoom  Presented by the...
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Webinar ''Growing agroecology in China - Challenges and Opportunities'' on 10 January 2021
China's agroecological and organic farming sector is developing rapidly as increasing numbers of consumers have the economic means to consider their food's safety and health. The market potential is vast,...
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Virtual event ‘’Policies for Agroecology’’ on 15 July 2021 at 14:00-16:00 CEST
The Transformative Partnership Platform (TPP) on Agroecology and its partners held a virtual event on 15 July 2021 to discover how bold, context-specific policies can help transition to more sustainable...
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Webinar ''State and civil society collaboration to scale up agroecology In India - A conversation with Vijay Kumar''
Agroecological food systems will not achieve optimal performance if farming systems are constituted exclusively of small-scale units. Mechanisms for scaling up are essential. This session explored how and why the state...
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Online Discussion "Agroecology in Nationally Determined Contribuctions”
Biovision Foundation together with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and FAO organizes an online discussion on “Agroecology in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)” as a part of the Informal Working Group Agroecology...
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Virtual regional conference ‘’Engaging with Academia and Research Institutions to support Family Farmers and Food System Transformation during and post COVID-19 Pandemic in Asia’’
8 and 9 December 2021  Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), the Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA), the United Nations Educational, Scientific...
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Webinar ''Supporting agroecological food systems in the era of COVID-19'' on 7 January 2021
With global hunger likely to double as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, the need for food systems transformation has never been more urgent. Across five continents, Agroecology Fund partners...
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Launch of the Training Centre for Sustainable Family Farming (CCAFS) on 7 April 2021
The Training Centre for Sustainable Family Farming (CCAFS for its acronym in Portuguese), based in São Tomé and Príncipe, has the mission to stimulate cooperation between member countries of the Community...
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