These guidelines support reliable and timely country-specific agriculture production assessments and forecasts during crop growing seasons, combining existing tools with remotely sensed observations, validated crop model outputs and GIS-based analytical tools.
Based on case studies in Ghana and Mozambique, this paper calls for mainstreaming and integrating IFES into existing programmes (agriculture, energy, rural development and environment) and improving capacity to implement and scale them up.
The constraints hindering agricultural development in eastern Ukraine include farmers’ poor access to markets and credit, and insufficient advisory, technical and machinery services. This report calls for collaboration between national and local administrations to provide assistance.
This paper explores the benefits of using relational methodologies such as complex systems and social network analysis to understand the multidimensional nature of food security and nutrition as well as the interplay of actors in given contexts.