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  3. How to tackle the challenges for seed system changes? High level international multi-stakeholder workshop on Seed Systems Development

    Key international and regional agrofood sector actors and investors were brought together for a workshop to explore seed systems challenges as well as opportunities for further collaboration in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 17 May 2019. Around 90 Ethiopian and international experts discussed how to...
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  10. sub-granting opportunity

    EU DEAR project Snapshots from the Borders The project has, among other aims, the goal of having the 3rd of October recognized as the European Day for Memory and Welcome. A petition has been launched for subgranting for the 15 Member states not covered by the consortium. The subtracting ranges from...
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  22. Building on EU’s Domestic Experience in Inclusive Green Economy – case 3: the EU Strategy on Corporate Social Responsibility, by the SWITCH to Green facility

    The European Commission promotes Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the EU and encourages enterprises to adhere to international guidelines and principles. CSR refers to companies taking responsibility for their impact on society. CSR is important for the sustainability, competitiveness, and...
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  30. Myanmar: GCCA+ and the world’s third most vulnerable country

    Myanmar was third in the world for vulnerability to climate change in 1997-2016. The Myanmar Climate Change Alliance (MCCA) was central to the formulation of the Myanmar Climate Change Strategy. Labutta, in the heart of the Irrawaddy Delta, is one of the villages where residents were battered by...
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  31. " Douda is one of the hardest places I have ever visited "

    “Douda is one of the hardest and hottest places I have ever visited,” says Faaris. “Drought and desertification caused by climate change are putting thousands of families at risk of starvation. During my visit the temperatures were so high it was impossible for the farmers to harvest their crops.”...
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  41. Background note & Programme of BB56: The Land-Water-Energy nexus and the Sustainability of the Food System

    BB 55_ EN _Land-Water-Energy Nexus_Note Programme_140619.docx 406.74 KB
    Global trends such as increasing population, rising incomes, income disparity, urbanization and resource extraction are applying tremendous pressure on our ability to secure clean and adequate water...
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  43. The EU and Laos conclude the third formal negotiation towards an agreement on combating illegal logging and promoting trade in legal timber products

    The European Union (EU) and Laos held their third round of face-to-face negotiations on a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT). The talks took place in Brussels, Belgium from 17-21 June 2019. The Agreement aims to establish a system to verify...
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