Decent Rural Employment

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Integrated Country Approach (ICA) for boosting decent jobs for youth in the agrifood system - Baseline Survey Report

2023
This Baseline Survey Report brings together the information collected through baseline surveys across the five countries supported by the project Integrated Country Approach (ICA) for boosting decent jobs for youth in the agrifood system (2019-2023). The ICA baseline surveys provide an in-depth understanding of the socioeconomic situation of the beneficiaries...
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FAO’s work on rural migration - Contributing to food security and climate adaptation

2023
FAO is committed to supporting Members in the implementation of the Global Compact for Migration. FAO proposes an integrated approach to rural migration with four priorities for action. The leaflet is an introduction to FAO’s work on migration, presenting FAO’s approach, results to date and comparative advantage. The leaflet is...
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Boosting the contribution of diaspora to agribusiness

2023
Diaspora contribute to the development of their countries of origin through remittances and investments, but also by transferring knowledge, technologies and skills. Boosting the contribution of diaspora to agribusiness is one of the priorities of FAO’s work on rural migration. It aims to help migrants and diaspora contribute resources and...
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Creating alternatives to migration and reintegrating migrants in rural areas

2023
While many people, especially youth, leave rural areas in search of better opportunities, returning migrants struggle to reintegrate in rural communities. Creating alternatives to migration and reintegrating migrants in rural areas is one of the priorities of FAO’s work on rural migration. It aims to help people find decent jobs...
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Managing climate mobility

2023
The effects of climate change are threatening the viability of rural livelihoods and increasing pressures to migrate. Managing climate mobility is one of the priorities of FAO’s work on rural migration. It aims to help people build climate-resilient livelihoods and thereby reduce the pressure to migrate; and help migrants and...
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