Number of documents: 154
Household methodologies: harnessing the family’s potential for change Gender, targeting and social inclusion
Technical background material
2014 - IFAD - Clare Bishop-Sambrook
HHMs build on a growing understanding that, in many parts of the world, households are not cohesive units with shared needs, resources, benefits and goals. Rather, women and men in the same household often pursue separate livelihoods and are responsible for different production and consumption activities. Women usually have fewer [...]
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Community-Based Adaptation in practice: a Global Overview of CARE international’s practice of Community-Based Adaptation (CBA) to Climate Change
Technical background material
2014 - CARE International - Sally King
The purpose of this paper is to document CARE’s current practice of Community-Based Adaptation (CBA) to climate change and how, increasingly, elements of the approach are evolving and being integrated into other development sectors. This synthesis of CBA project examples informs an ongoing process to update our various tools and [...]
Global -
English
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Global Good Practices on Farmer Field Schools
Technical background material
2014 - GFRAS -
Global -
English
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Conduire des Champs écoles des producteurs - Guide du facilitateur
Training material
2014 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Anne-Sophie Poisot
Ce guide est destiné aux facilitateurs qui animent les formations participatives en gestion intégrée de la production et des déprédateurs à travers les Champs écoles des producteurs ou Champs écoles paysans (CEP) en Afrique de l’Ouest francophone. Il est une synthèse et une capitalisation des expériences de terrain des facilitateurs [...]
French
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Farmer field schools: Key practices for disaster risk reduction implementers
Technical background material
2014 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Godrick Simiyu Khisa, James Okoth, Erin O´Brien
This brief is part of the series, A Field Guide for Disaster Risk Reduction in Southern Africa: Key Practices for DRR Implementers, coordinated by the FAO Subregional Office for Disaster Risk Reduction/Management for Southern Africa.
English
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Pastoralist Field Schools - training of Facilitators Manual
Training material
2013 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Godrick Khisa, Winnie Nalyongo, Aresawum Mengesha, Solomon Nega, Deborah Duveskog, Karine Garnier, Paul Mutungi, Angela Kimani, James Okoth
The Pastoralist Field School (PFS) approach is an adaptation of the innovative, participatory and interactive learning approach; Farmer Field Schools (FFS). this manual will assist the PFS and Agropastoral Field Schools (APFS) community in expanding the approach in a harmonised manner with attention to quality and mainstreaming [...]
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English
Production system: Livestock, Large Ruminants
Science Field Shops to reduce climate vulnerabilities: an inter- and trans-disciplinary educational commitment
Technical background material
2013 - University of Nebraska Press - Yunita T. Winarto, Kees Stigter
In addition to an always valuable inter-disciplinary approach in problem solving in agricultural production, a trans-disciplinary collaboration between farmers on the one hand and scholars and scientists on the other is beneficial for both parties as they reach across the voids between their very different realms and idioms. We have [...]
English
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Farm Forestry Field Facilitator Manual
Training material
2013 - Danish Forestry Extension - Edited by Josipa Bicanic and Karsten Raae
A FFS manual on farm forestry.
Global -
English
Production system: Others
Farmer Field Schools: A Systematic Review
Impact assessment
2013 - International Initiative for Impact Evaluation - Hugh Waddington; Birte Snilstveit, Jorge Hombrados, Martina Vojtkova, Daniel Phillips, Howard White
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English
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On-farm Practices for the Safe Use of Wastewater in Urban and Peri-urban Horticulture
Training material
2012 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Robert Abaidoo, Ben Keraita, James Akatse, Ben Keraita, Modeste Kinane, Collins K. Osei, Javier Mateo-Sagasta, Ines Beernaerts, Sasha Koo-Oshima, Anthony Youdeowei, Marjon Fredrix, Paul Neate, K.G. Ato de GraftJohnson, Paolo Mander, James Morgan, Pay Drec
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English
Production system: Others