03/12/2016
This independent Mid-Term Review of the implementation of the first Phase (2013-2017) of the IDDRSI Strategy, is part of the commitment of IGAD Member States and Partners to generate solid evidence for the progress of the IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience Sustainability [...]
Consolidating community resilience by strengthening households’ social, productive and financial capacities through an integrated approach
30/11/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been promoting the ‘Caisses de résilience’ approach, a resilience-building initiative implemented in Uganda since 2008 through the Agro-pastoral Field School methodology. 'Caisses de résilience’ (CdR) is an integrated community-centered [...]
Generating income for men and women to strengthen the resilience of livelihoods
20/10/2016
Somaliland has the world’s fourth-lowest gross domestic product per capita, according to the World Bank, and the population is at risk of different types of climate-related shocks such as droughts and dry spells, with detrimental effects on crops and livestock. [...]
18/10/2016
Ce webinaire a été organisé avec le soutien de l'Union européenne.
18 octobre 2016 – 15.00-16.30 CEST
Présentateur :
Alexis Bonte, Représentant de la FAO a.i. en République démocratique du Congo;
Paulin Kakule, Économiste et Expert en microfinance communautaire, bureau FAO en République centrafricaine
Modératrice :
Sylvie Wabbes, Chargée [...]
Increasing profitability of livestock production to strengthen resilience to drought and market volatility within protracted crises
30/09/2016
Unfavourable conditions due to an arid environment, access restrictions and a protracted crisis context have contributed to the fragility of local production systems in the West Bank, where most Bedouin families rely on livestock as their main source of income. [...]