Agriculture & Rural Development

This topic covers a wide range of issues relevant to agriculture and rural development, extending to climate change, water, land, territorial development, innovation, risk management, commodities, livestock, SPS, access to markets, farmers' organisations, etc. and cross-cutting issues. It provides access to essential reading materials on these themes, EC practical tools and seminar contents, and links to partners and experts in the field.

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Technical Paper: The risk of disaster-induced displacement

Etienne Goffin posted Information | 11 February 2014

This technical paper provides evidence-based estimates of the likelihood of disaster-induced displacement in the South Pacific island states of American Samoa, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue,...

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Group: Building resilience of small island economies
Video: The Centre of Excellence at Fayoum Farmer Field School in Egypt

Capacity4dev Team posted Information | 10 February 2014

At the European Development Days 2013, we had the pleasure of meeting Hatem Megahed Abdalla Farghali, who explained the work of the Centre of Excellence of the Farmer Field School in Fayoum , in the southern suburbs of Cairo, and how this model is being used for other areas of rural developent in...

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Group: Agriculture & Rural Development
ROSA Newsletter n°28 - FR

Capacity4dev Team uploaded a new Document | 7 February 2014

rosa_newsletter_no_28_fr_0.pdf 219.36 KB

Zoom : Promouvoir une sortie durable de l’insécurité alimentaire : Le rôle de transferts sociaux. Ce numéro spécial de ROSA Newsletter examine le rôle des transferts sociaux dans la promotion d’une sortie durable de l’insécurité alimentaire. Le premier article aborde le concept de « graduation », l...

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Project: Productive Safety Net Programme in Ethiopia
Cash transfers and high food prices: Explaining outcomes on Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)

Capacity4dev Team uploaded a new Document | 7 February 2014

cash_transfert_food_prices_fa_1.pdf 698.54 KB

The article studies data from PSNP and presents an econometric analysis of food and cash transfer programs. Due to the food price increase, the effectiveness of social transfer programs is now questioned. This feeds the debate on food-insecurity alleviation strategies: cash or food ? The study's...

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Project: Productive Safety Net Programme in Ethiopia
Sector Approaches in Agriculture and Rural Development

Arnaud DE VANSSAY uploaded a new Document | 6 February 2014

sector_approaches_in_agriculture_and_rural_development.pdf 952.11 KB

As awareness builds up of the contributions that agriculture and rural development (ARD) can make to poverty reduction, ARD is again becoming central to national and international development agendas. In line with this, European Commission (EC) support for these sectors has increased substantially...

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Group: Tools and Methods Series
OECD Development Cooperation Report 2013

Laura Giappichelli posted Information | 23 January 2014

Abstract: The Development Co-operation Report (DCR) 2013 explores what needs to be done to achieve rapid and sustainable progress in the global fight to reduce poverty. The world is on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halving the proportion of people whose income is...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
OECD Development Cooperation Report 2013

Laura Giappichelli uploaded a new Document | 23 January 2014

oecd_development_cooperation_report_2013.pdf 2.39 MB

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Official journal: DCI Regulation related to the BAM

Barbara DEQUINZE uploaded a new Document | 15 January 2014

bam_jo_30_dec_11_0.pdf 5.08 MB

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Group: Agriculture & Rural Development
Released: A framework for mainstreaming climate resilience in development planning

Laura Giappichelli posted Information | 14 January 2014

The International Institute for Environment and Development recently published: A framework for mainstreaming climate resilience in development planning. Abstract: Past and present levels of greenhouse gas emissions have locked unavoidable climate change effects into the climate system for decades...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
A framework for mainstreaming climate resilience into development planning

Laura Giappichelli uploaded a new Document | 14 January 2014

a_framework_for_mainstreaming_climate_resilience_into_development_planning.pdf 419.55 KB

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy

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