Matam is one of the poorest regions of Senegal. Located in the northeast of the country, more than 45 percent of the population of Matam is under the poverty line. In this region, agriculture and pastoralism are the largest economic [...]

The West Bank is an arid or semi-arid land characterized by low precipitation with a large proportion of rainfall rapidly lost as surface runoff. While natural shocks like drought pose challenges to the already fragile water network, the protracted conflict [...]

This webinar was organised with support from the European Union. 7 July 2016 – 15.00-16.30 CEST Share your feedback on the event Speaker: Alexis Bonte, FAO, Regional Resilience Coordinator for Africa region and currently FAO Representative a.i. in the Democratic Republic of Congo Alberto Bigi, Resilience and [...]

This webinar was organised with support from the European Union. Resilience Measurement and Analysis webinar series: Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis model – RIMA-II: what’s new? 9 June 2016 – 14.00 - 15.30 CEST Share your feedback on the event Speaker: Marco D’Errico, lead Econometrician, [...]

This webinar series was organised with support from the European Union. Resilience Measurement and Analysis Webinar I: Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis model – RIMA-II: what’s new9 June 2016  -  14.00 - 15.30 CEST (UTC/GMT+2) Today, resilience is a concept that is [...]