Marina Rukhaia is a 57 years old women IDP from the village Dranda, Abkhazia. After the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict, she moved with her family to St. Petersburg in Russia where they lived for 2 years, after which the family decided to...

The 14th European Farming Systems Conference (IFSA – European Group) will be held in the University of Évora, Portugal, and hosted by the Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture,  Environment and Development (MED), from from 10 – 14 April 2022. The main focus of this years’...

Breeding and raising sheep are complex tasks requiring rich, traditional experience. In this aspect, Farmer Field School (FFS) platforms are now helping farmers’ education and empowerment in Azerbaijan and assist them in achieving sustainable food production and improve livelihoods through...

30 farmers from six districts Musanze, Rulindo, Nyabihu, Rubavu, Rwamagana  and Kayonza graduated on the 10th of February 2022 in Musanze district, Northern Rwanda. These trainees have acquired a wide range of skills in farming Irish potatoes and other various...

On 6 December 2021 FAO in collaboration with the Government of Malawi’s Ministry of Agriculture kicked off a 21-day farmer field and life schools (FFLS) course for facilitators in Mchinji district. This course aims to build the capacity of extension...