The objective of this session is to share innovative solutions from Forest and Farm Producer Organizations in response to the COVID-19 crises as an element of building longer term, multi-dimensional resilience. Solutions range from managing risks and maintaining functionality of the smallholder production systems, increasing digital communication means, improving market ...

Youth migration shapes economies and ecologies profoundly. Young men and women bring vibrancy to rural communities. But in rural areas, young people must weigh up their chances for prosperity: whether to remain in their place of origin, migrate in search of education or work, 

The webinar will take place on Tuesday 16 June, 11:00am – 12:30pm (Rome time).

The web-conference is co-organized by the Food and Forest Development Finland (FFD), AgriCord and the FFF, in collaboration with the Asian Farmers’ Association (AFA) and the Pan-African Farmers’ Organization (PAFO). One objective of the event is to formulate common policy positions to promote pathways to resilience, with specific focus on climate change and Covid-19. ...

One of the most important contributions of forests to food security is the provision of wood fuel. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 60% of households use wood fuel to cook, boil water, and preserve food. But unsustainable wood fuel production and trade is depleting and degrading forests and trees. This session will ...