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Small Scale Family Farming Regional Initiative
The overall objective of this Regional Initiative is to reduce rural poverty by promoting and supporting inclusive small-scale agricultural development, with special attention to governance and institutions, including improving access of smallholders to social protection, rural services and markets, strengthening the capacities of producers’ organizations and promoting youth employment and...
Egypt - Jordan - Lebanon - Mauritania - Morocco - Sudan - Tunisia
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Revista especializada
Making the case for agroecology
This issue of Farming Matters explores innovative ways to demonstrate that agroecology provides critical solutions to the challenges of our time.
Agroecology is gaining recognition for its potential to address climate change, biodiversity loss and malnutrition, and many successful examples exist. However, to garner the necessary support in policy and practice,...
2016 - ILEIA, Center for Learning on Sustainable Agriculture
Documento técnico
Why food and nutrition security matters for inclusive structural and rural transformation
This paper challenges current thinking on the connection between rural transformation and food security & nutrition. It advocates that improving rural and structural transformation has a positive cyclical effect upon communities by improving food availability, access, supplies and utilization which in turn improves the health and education of communities. Using...
2016 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Vídeo
Tejiendo vidas con apoyo de Mesoamérica sin Hambre
La recuperación de cultivos nativos para elaboración de artesanías es uno de los ejes de trabajo de Mesoamérica Sin Hambre – capítulo Guatemala.En este video se puede observar el apoyo del programa, así como el proceso de manufactura realizado con fibras de maguey por mujeres del área chortí, en Corredor...
Guatemala
2016 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo
What sort of climate forecasts should we be giving farmers?
What sort of climate information do farmers need? And how can we provide them with forecasts that will be truly useful? This is a complex question, involving a range of fields and requiring various types of data in order to make forecasts on the time and spatial scales on which...
2016 - CIRAD
Aprendizaje en línea
Curso: Estrategias de Fortalecimiento del Sector Algodonero para el Desarrollo de la Agricultura Familiar
Curso en línea disponible desde 30-06-2017 hasta el 31-122017.
La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y Agricultura (FAO) y el gobierno de Brasil, a través de la Agencia Brasileña de Cooperación (ABC/MRE) en el ámbito del Programa de Cooperación Internacional Brasil- FAO, lanzan el primer curso de autoaprendizaje...
Brazil
2016 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Vídeo
Agriculture climato-intelligente à Madagascar
Madagascar occupe actuellement le 5ème rang mondial des pays les plus exposés aux risques dus au changement climatique et le 1er pays exposé en Afrique. Durant 30 ans depuis 1980, des aléas naturels notamment des sécheresses, tremblements de terre, épidémies, inondations, cyclones et températures extrêmes, ont causé des dommages économiques...
Madagascar
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo
455 agricultores y ganaderos catalanes se han beneficiado de las ayudas a la producción ecológica por 2,9 millones de euros
El Departamento de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesca y Alimentación (DARP) de la Generalidad de Cataluña efectuó el pasado 5 de agosto, los pagos correspondientes a la campaña 2015 de la ayuda a la ganadería ecológica para un total de 455 expedientes y un importe de € 2.974.529,48. Se atender todas las solicitudes de...
Spain
2016
Proyecto
Agritourism Monitor Farms
The original concept of Monitor Farms is that they are farmer-led initiatives to improve the performance and profitability of a farm, typical of the local area, over three year period. To date the model has been used at over 40 Monitor Farms across Scotland. The agritourism Monitor Farms are run...
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2016 - THE EUROPEAN NETWORK FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (ENRD)
Artículo de blog
FAO report: Albania’s rural women face an uphill climb
The report, launched at a press conference at the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Water Administration, gives a comprehensive overview of the difficulties faced by rural women in Albania. The analysis is supported by data, and followed up by a set of recommended actions for improving the situation. For...
Albania
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Prácticas
Practices for occupational health and safety in forestry
Forestry is one of the most dangerous of all occupations; it is sometimes called a “3D” job – dirty, difficult and dangerous. Occupational health and safety in forestry can be greatly improved, however, through adequate worker training and supervision and the use of safety equipment, among other things. This article...
2016 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Vídeo
Red de Grupos de Mujeres Rurales del Uruguay
Video institucional, describe a la red y su funcionamiento en Uruguay.
Uruguay
2016 - Red de Grupos de Mujeres Rurales del Uruguay
Vídeo
Encuentro Sudamericano de Jóvenes Rurales: caminos para el desarrollo
Encontro Sul-americano de Jovens Rurais: Caminhos para o Desenvolvimento, realizado pela Reunião Especializada para a Agricultura Familiar do Mercosul (Reaf) no início de novembro de 2016, com apoio do Instituto de Desenvolvimento Agropecuário (INDAP-Chile), Organização das Nações Unidas para Agricultura e Alimentação (FAO) e Instituto Interamericano de Cooperação para a...
Chile
2016 - Reunião Especializada para a Agricultura Familiar do Mercosul (Reaf)
Artículo de revista
Estudo das publicações sobre sustentabilidade em pequenas propriedades rurais no período de 2005 a 2015
Este estudo tem como objetivo caracterizar e analisar como a sustentabilidade em pequenas propriedades rurais é evidenciada em teses, dissertações e periódicos nacionais em língua portuguesa, no período de 2005 a 2015. A metodologia é bibliográfica, e a coleta de dados foi organizada em duas etapas: (1) pesquisas no banco...
Brazil
2016 - Revista Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura
Artículo
19й всемирный конгресс органики принимает заявки на участие
Конгресс пройдет с 9-11 ноября 2016 в Нью-Дели, Индия. Крупнейший в мире съезд по органике проходит каждые три года и собирает большую аудиторию участников, занимающихся развитием органического земледелия. Работа 19го Конгресса будет проходить в четырех тематических секциях: Основная, Фермерская, Наука и Маркетинг.
2016 - ЭКОИС-Бишкек
Vídeo
Farmer Field Schools in Uganda
The farmer field school (FFS) approach was developed by FAO and partners nearly 25 years ago in Southeast Asia as an alternative to the prevailing top-down extension method of the Green Revolution, which failed to work in situations where more complex and counter-intuitive problems existed, such as pesticide-induced pest outbreaks. ...
Uganda
2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Parte de un libro
Beyond agriculture: Bio-districts
How organic farming model pushes the boundaries of innovation
In Italy, an innovative partnership between organic farmers, local governments, catering and hospitality industries have led to the creation of Bio-districts – territorial networks that promote short supply chains, preserve local traditions and resources, and support rural development. We talked to Salvatore Baslie, one of the initiators of the Bio-district...
Italy
2016 - AgriSpin
Artículo de revista especializada
Hacia un desarrollo sustentable de los tambos de la cooperativa Tamberos del Sur
El concepto de desarrollo sustentable ha ganado espacio en la consideración de la comunidad en general y en los sectores productivos en particular. Este concepto se encuentra vinculado tanto a los procesos de producción en sí mismos, como a sus consecuencias ambientales y sociales. A pesar de que el monocultivo...
Argentina
2016 - Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR) / Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias
Artículo de blog
Launch of Peasants Consultations for Food Sovereignty Process in Romania
Eco Ruralis association, together with national and international partners, organized the event “The Right to Food Sovereignty – Public Peasants Consultation”, on 24th of April, in Bucharest, Romania. Through this event, a national process was launched, with the purpose of creating a national peasant strategy for the future of agriculture...
Romania
2016 - Ecoruralis
Estudio de caso
Impactful innovations: lessons from family agriculture on adaptation to climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
2015 Competition for Succesful Cases
2015 COMPETITION FOR SUCCESSFUL CASES. FONTAGRO, organized a competition aimed at identifying successful cases of family agriculture adaptation to climate change and disseminating lessons learned, in partnership with the “Mechanisms and Networks for Technology Transfer Related to Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean” project, funded by the Global...
Argentina - Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Brazil - Costa Rica - El Salvador - Haiti - Mexico - Nicaragua - Peru - United States of America
2016 - FONTAGRO
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