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Artículo de blog
Cuba: su nueva revolución campesina
Cuba presenta una tasa de mortalidad infantil de 4.3 por mil nacidos vivos, la mejor del continente y mejor ciertamente que la de Estados Unidos. El sistema de salud cubano —gratuito— cuenta con la mayor tasa de médicos por habitante en el mundo entero y es reconocido como sobresaliente a...
Cuba
2016 - GRAIN
Artículo de revista especializada
Vingt ans d’aquaculture en Afrique du Nord : évolutions, bilan critique et avenir
Cet article présente l’évolution de la situation de l’aquaculture en Afrique du Nord au cours des 20 dernières années, ainsi que les potentialités et contraintes spécifiques à chaque pays. Ce travail est un des produits du projet européen Aquamed (2011–2013). L’analyse des évolutions du secteur, y compris les capacités de...
Algeria - Egypt - Morocco - Tunisia
2016
Informe
Twenty-Ninth FAO Regional Conference for Africa Report
The functions of the Regional Conference are to hold consultations at a high level, to indicate the special problems of the Region and the priority areas which should be taken into account in preparing the Programme of Work and Budget for the next biennium, as well as in relation to...
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Documento/nota de orientación
Humanitarian Response Plan
The United Nations remains engaged and continues to support national efforts as the Southern Africa region grapples with the impact of the unprecedented drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon. In response to the declaration of state of disaster by the Government of Zimbabwe on 3 February 2016 and the...
Zimbabwe
2016 - United Nations in Zimbabwe
Proyecto
Kedar cheese
TE Lochhead and sons are a traditional dairy producer who in 2001, saw their herd of cattle wiped out by the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in southern Scotland. Rather than simply replace the herd, Gavin Lochhead and his family looked into opportunities to differentiate from other farmers.
The farmer...
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2016 - THE EUROPEAN NETWORK FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (ENRD)
Vídeo
Study visit to Paksong on commercial agriculture
A short video about a Study visit to Paksong on commercial agriculture
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2016 - Lao Farmer Network
Informe
Informe Anual 2015-2016
Informe sobre las actividades realizadas por FONTAGRO durante el periodo octubre 2016 a noviembre de 2016.
2016 - FONTAGRO
Actas de conferencia
GFFA Communiqué 8 th Berlin Agriculture Ministers´ Summit 2016 16 January 2016
How to feed our cities? – Agriculture and rural areas in an era of urbanisation
2016 - German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Directrices
Connecting Smallholders to markets
An analytical guide
This analytical guide examines how smallscale food producers’ organisations and allied civil society can use the recommendations in their national and international advocacy and how they can work together with their governments to apply them in the context of national and regional policies and programmes. It argues that the policy...
2016 - Terra Nuova
Artículo de blog
The Pan African Farmers’ organization delegation at the Bank to explore areas of collaboration
The Pan African Farmers’ Organisation (PAFO) delegation, led by its President, Theo de Jager, paid a courtesy visit to the Bank Group on 30 September 2016 in Abidjan, to explore areas of collaboration with the Bank. The delegation held a series of technical meetings with the Bank’s Agriculture and agroindustry...
2016 - African Development Bank Group
Vídeo
Palm oil in Liberia: hope and anger in one of Africa's poorest countries
Bacchus Wilson Panyonnoh, a 35-year-old palm oil worker, and Lee Sworh, a community activist, live in the remote forests of south-east Liberia. Both have been affected by the arrival of Golden Veroleum Liberia to build one of the country’s largest palm oil plantations. For Panyonnoh, it offers the chance of...
Liberia
2016 - The Guardian
Estudio de caso
Study: First ever to quantify crop by crop where African farmers obtain seed
Small, family farmers in Africa purchase more than half of their seeds every year through local markets and other informal sources--neglected outlets that present a major opportunity for improving access to better crop varieties crucial to dealing with climate, nutrition, and other production challenges in a region where food security...
2016 - The Global Source for Science News
Artículo de blog
Política Nacional de Agroecologia e Produção Orgânica (PNAPO)
Plano Nacional de Agroecologia e Produção Orgânica (PLANAPO) - 2016/2019
O governo brasileiro lançou a Política Nacional de Agroecologia e Produção Orgânica (Pnapo), com a edição do decreto 7.794, de 20 de agosto de 2012. Foi um importante passo para a ampliação e efetivação de ações de promoção do desenvolvimento rural sustentável, impulsionado pelas crescentes preocupações das organizações sociais do campo e...
Brazil
2016 - Secretaria Especial de Agricultura Familiar e Desenvolvimento Agrário (SEAD)
Documento de la Conferencia
Innovación socio-productiva: desafío clave para el desarrollo rural sostenible
Presentación que aborda un análisis crítico sobre los sistemas de innovación para un desarrollo sostenible de los territorios y sus actores realizada por FIA Chile.
2016 - Fundación para la Innovación Agraria (FIA) Chile
Aprendizaje en línea
Communication for Rural Development
This course provides an overview of the Communication for Development (ComDev) approach that aims to address the knowledge and information needs of rural stakeholders and to facilitate their active involvement in development initiatives. ComDev has proven to be a key element in improving the effectiveness and sustainability of development initiatives.The...
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Libro
Use of mobile phones by the rural poor
Gender perspectives from selected Asian countries
The two studies in this report explore these issues further using empirical quantitative surveys as well as qualitative fieldwork from a cross-section of developing economies in South and SouthEast Asia. The first study is an empirical investigation of the digital gender divide amongst the poor (broadly called the Bottom of...
Bangladesh - India - Indonesia - Pakistan - Sri Lanka - Thailand
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Artículo de boletín informativo
A mobilização social na Chapada do Araripe
Ouricuri (PE) – Araripe em tupi guarani significa “onde o dia começa primeiro”, traduz a altitude da serra, mas hoje em dia o grande significado no sertão é a conscientização de agricultores e agricultoras, a disseminação do conhecimento da agricultura camponesa e a capacidade de enfrentar a seca, com a...
2016 - Articulação Nacional de Agroecologia (ANA)
Manual
Comment fabriquer une ruche a barrettes en Nkoko
Voici le modèle de ruche à barrettes « la Grande » fabriqué en palmier raphia. Ce modèle est fabriqué en bois par la Plateforme des Associations des Apiculteurs des Cataractes (PLAAC), en République Démocratique du Congo (voir la technologie TECA «Comment fabriquer une ruche a barrettes « la grande » »). Le palmier...
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Se aplican mejores prácticas de gestión de los bancos de germoplasma
Este artículo da cuenta de un reciente taller realizado sobre prácticas de gestión de los bancos de germoplasma en reservas comunitarias de semillas, el cual tuvo lugar en el CIMMYT y estuvo a cargo de la doctora Denise Costich, responsable del Banco de Germoplasma.
El objetivo del evento fue realizar...
Mexico
2016 - Centro International de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo (CIMMYT)
Artículo de blog
Inspirational ideas: Dealing with water scarcity
When water is scarce, irrigation scheduling and irrigation efficiency are especially important. New, innovative ways of obtaining real time feedback on irrigation management are currently being developed including digitally connected fruit measuring tools and online precise irrigation-scheduling algorithms.
Italy - Spain
2016 - Eip - Agri
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