Events
International Exchange: Women, guardians of sustainable food systems - strategic partnerships for women's empowerment
28 July 2020 - 28 July 2020
28 July 2020 - 28 July 2020
Following the session Rural Women, Agroecology and Covid-19, the course Formation and Use of Agroecological Notebooks - Africa will take place on 28 July.
The session will be public and will feature the participation of family farmers, the national gender institute, donors...
Agroecological approaches for fall armyworm management Environmentally-friendly, smallholder-oriented solutions for controlling an invasive pest
16 July 2020 - 16 July 2020
16 July 2020 - 16 July 2020
This webinar will discuss current knowledge concerning the potential use of agroecological approaches in the fall armyworm (FAW) response, highlighting experiences from parts of Africa, South America and South Asia. Agroecological approaches offer...
Webinar: Running farmer field schools and field-based activities in times of COVID-19
03 July 2020 - 03 July 2020
03 July 2020 - 03 July 2020
Organized by the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), Eastern Africa Hub and the Global Farmer Field School Platform from FAO’s Plant Production and Protection Division (AGP). Co-organized with the Resilient Food Systems Programme (RFS).
At the request of...
Register now! gLOCAL Evaluation Week 2020
01 June 2020 - 05 June 2020
01 June 2020 - 05 June 2020
On behalf of CLEAR / J-PAL South Asia, we invite you to attend gLOCAL Evaluation Week 2020, a global monitoring and evaluation (M&E) knowledge-sharing movement, led by the World Bank’s CLEAR initiative. During this...
Sharing experiences on improving Nutrition through farmer field schools
05 March 2020 - 05 March 2020
05 March 2020 - 05 March 2020
Faced with the many challenges related to malnutrition and food insecurity, FAO explored how the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach could be used to improve nutrition security among smallholder farmers.
The diverse experience developed globally to educate and sensitize producers on...