Global Farmer Field School Platform
Number of documents: 154

VoiPastorales : Renforcer la résilience des systèmes pastoraux au travers du théâtre forum

Audiovisual material

2016 - CIRAD - Bastien Defives
L’ambition du projet est de créer une synergie de dialogue entre des scientifiques, des acteurs du développement et des acteurs de la société civile engagés dans la définition de pratiques pastorales résilientes dans la zone du Ferlo Sénégalais. La création de dialogues impliquant l’ensemble des acteurs concernés et notamment les pasteurs, [...]
French
Production system: Livestock, Large Ruminants

Escuelas de Campo de Agricultores para la producción de semillas de calidad

Audiovisual material

2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) -
Las Escuelas de Campo para Agricultores (ECA) son esencialmente escuelas sin paredes, con una metodología pedagógica fundamentada en la educación no formal y en el “aprender-haciendo”. Las ECA introducen innovaciones tecnológicas al tiempo que aprovechan los conocimientos autóctonos. En las ECA, los agricultores son los expertos. Este video está enfocado [...]
Spanish
Production system: Crops

Social Cost Benefit of CARE International's Pathways Program

Impact assessment

2016 - New Economics Foundation Consulting - Michael Weatherhead, Samrawit Mariam, Sarah Arnold, Alison Freeman
Impact assessment on the social cost benefit analysis of the CARE Pathways program, which focuses on getting extension, tools, and training to women farmers. The program includes gender dialogues and other exercises on gender equality. The study shows a $31 return for every $1 invested.
English
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Consolidated baseline survey report: women, seeds and nutrition. Technical report

Impact assessment

2016 - Oxfam -
This report is the first presentation of the consolidated findings of the baseline studies in Vietnam and Zimbabwe for Pillar 3 of the SD=HS program. Pillar 3 has a special focus on neglected and underutilized species, as they have a potential to improve dietary diversity, may contribute to income generation, [...]
English
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Concept note: a Case for Resilience « caisses de résilience »

Technical background material

2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Consolider la résilience des communautés en renforçant les capacités productives, financières et sociales des ménages à travers une approche intégrée.
French
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A Case for Resilience : an Approach for Women and Farmers groups to strengthen Resilience, integrating Social, Technical and Financial capacities

Other

2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
4 page brochure that describes the Caisses de Résilience approach - Consolidating community resilience by strengthening households’ social, productive and financial capacities through an integrated approach.
English
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Mainstreaming nutrition through farmer and pastoral field school: the field school approach

Other

2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Angela Kimani
A brief presentation that clarifies key information on FFS and Pastoralist Field Schools.
English
Production system: Crops, Livestock, Large Ruminants

Farmer Field Schools Approach for Agroforestry & Natural Resource Development

Technical background material

2016 - JICA and Orimia Bureau of Agriculture - JICA and Orimia Bureau of Agriculture
This is a 8 page brochure of FFS for social forest extention in Ethiopia.
English
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Distress migration and youth in protracted crises. The Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools approach

Technical background material

2016 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Francesca dalla Valle, Laura Deotti
This guidance note outlines how increasing livelihood support and employment opportunities for youth can: 1. reduce distress migration, addressing it at its root causes in countries of origin, and help to address causes of instability or conflict; 2. meet the immediate livelihood needs of young IDPs and refugees and give them ‘portable’ [...]
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