| Title | Mobile app for field veterinarians |
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| Introduction | This practice is frugal and utilizes a mobile app that works offline, allowing veterinarians to input data in the field without internet access. |
| Start date | 01/01/2024 |
| Title | Low-cost internet of things sensors for greenhouse monitoring |
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| Introduction | As part of the Digital Villages Initiative in Uzbekistan, working in collaboration with IT-Park and the FAO Smart Farming for the Future Generation project, FAO has supported the installation of smart sensors in ten greenhouses owned by smallholder farmers in the villages of Novkent, Yukhsalish and Dustlik in the Fergana valley. |
| Start date | 01/01/2024 |
| Title | Digital Villages Living Labs |
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| Introduction | As part of the Digital Villages Initiative in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, Living Labs were hosted in FAO's pilot digital villages: Novkent and Yuksalish (two rural communities in Uzbekistan) and the village of Lolazor in Tajikistan. Living Labs aimed to bring together diverse stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, private-sector organizations and local administration, to collectively address pressing development challenges |
| Start date | 01/01/2023 |
| Title | Multipurpose land consolidation for sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture |
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| Introduction | FAO extends the traditional focus of land consolidation on agricultural development to address challenges such as nature restoration, environmental enhancement, climate change adaptation and infrastructure integration in rural areas. |
| Start date | 01/01/2021 |
| Title | Artificial glaciers help Kyrgyzstan meet water needs |
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| Introduction | As a high-altitude country, Kyrgyzstan has been experiencing the effects of climate change earlier and more acutely than most. |
| Start date | 26/03/2024 |
| Title | FAO Biodiversity Knowledge Hub |
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| Introduction | The FAO Biodiversity Knowledge Hub gathers existing knowledge and resources on biodiversity in the agriculture sectors to enhance countries' knowledge and capacity to implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, deliver on the sustainable development goals and achieve food security for all. |
| Start date | 21/02/2024 |
| Title | Green Finance Platform in Uzbekistan |
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| Introduction | The Green Finance Platform in Uzbekistan aims to serve as a comprehensive hub for information, resources, and opportunities related to environmentally sustainable financial practices. |
| Start date | 26/12/2024 |
| Title | AgriTech Observatory: a virtual place to navigate digital agriculture in Europe and Central Asia |
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| Introduction | The AgriTech Observatory is a virtual space that navigates the users through the realm of digital agriculture initiatives across Europe and Central Asia. |
| Start date | 21/02/2024 |
| Title | E-library on Science-Policy Interface for ECA |
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| Introduction | The Science-Policy Interface e-library is an extensive digital repository providing access to a wide range of scientific resources, fostering research, knowledge sharing, and collaboration. |
| Start date | 12/12/2023 |
| Title | WOCAT Global Database on Sustainable Land Management |
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| Start date | 23/11/2023 |
| Title | Balkan bytes: How digital agri-entrepreneurship is changing a country |
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| Introduction | With FAO and EBRD support, how digital agri-entrepreneurship is changing a country. |
| Start date | 22/11/2023 |
| Title | Status of soil pollution, a regional perspective: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia |
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| Introduction | This policy brief delves into the intricacies of soil pollution in Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia. |
| Start date | 21/11/2023 |
| Title | Innovations in Uzbek Beekeeping: The Digital Beekeeping Encyclopedia |
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| Introduction | The advent of digital technologies has ushered in a new era for apiculture, offering beekeepers a wealth of benefits and opportunities. |
| Start date | 13/10/2023 |
| Title | Control of European Grapevine Moth- Lobesia botrana through Mating Disruption (Sexual Disorientation) |
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| Introduction | Since 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), through its involvement in the EU-funded initiatives European Neighbourhood Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD) and EU4Business, has been providing valuable support to grape and wine producers in Georgia. |
| Start date | 12/09/2023 |
| Title | Green Agriculture Initiative in Armenia (EU-GAIA) |
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| Introduction | The EU-Green Agriculture Initiative in Armenia (EU-GAIA) project is part of the EU’s Annual Action Programme for 2018 – Regional Development. |
| Start date | 12/09/2023 |
| Title | The role of consumer–citizens and connectedness to nature in the sustainable transition to agroecological food systems: The mediation of innovative business models and a multilevel perspective |
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| Introduction | Consumers have important roles to play in sustainability transition, and there has been an increased emphasis on consumer marketing initiatives in order to stimulate “pro-environmental” consumer behavior. |
| Start date | 12/09/2023 |
| Title | Apps and animations improve traditional dairy production in Kazakhstan |
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| Introduction | FAO’s Collect Mobile app and Smart Milk digital portal are boosting farmers’ livelihoods. One-stop knowledge shop part of FAO/EBRD initiative. |
| Start date | 12/09/2023 |