Agriculture & Rural Development

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IRRINN - Burkina Faso

Guy FAURE created a new WIKI page | 21 May 2021

IRRINN: Intensification of agricultural production through upscaling of innovative adapted irrigation practices and technologies Objectives : The main objective is to find ways to deal with the technical, financial, economic, organizational and institutional constraints that limit the development...

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Programme: DeSIRA
World met target for protected area coverage on land, but quality must improve

Alexa Froger posted Information | 20 May 2021

UNEP/IUCN Protected Planet Report: great progress since 2010 with over 22 million km 2 of land and 28 million km 2 of ocean protected or conserved and 42% of current coverage added in the last decade; but a third of key biodiversity areas lack any coverage, and less than 8% of land is both...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Youth event to launch the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

Alexa Froger posted Information | 20 May 2021

On 17 May UNEP Brussels Office, FAO Liaison Office Brussels and Youth & Environment Europe jointly organized the virtual webinar “#GenerationRestoration : YOUth reconnecting with Nature” to mark the launch of the  UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration  for youth in Europe. The objective of this...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
The Agri-based Value Chains Methodology ( VCA4D)

Francois Stepman posted Information | 20 May 2021

INTPA developed its own interdisciplinary methodology for value chain analysis (VCA), reshuffling, combining and completing standard methods and specific tools for VCA. Since 2016, the VCA4D project has conducted over 30 studies using this standard methodology, which has been updated in 2021,...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Online programme of the European Development Days on The Green Deal for a Sustainable Future

Francois Stepman posted Information | 19 May 2021

15-16 June 2021 . European Development Days 2021 The title of this edition is "The Green Deal for a Sustainable Future". The 14th edition of the European Development Days will be fully digital. The agenda of EDD 2021 is now online: https://eudevdays.eu/community/agenda Extracts related to Rural...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
WEBINAR: Agri finance for transformation: Partnering along sustainable value chains

Francois Stepman posted Information | 19 May 2021

19 May 2021 . ‘Agri finance for transformation: Partnering along sustainable value chains’. This session, the first in a series organised by DAI and ECDPM , explored how to effectively finance the diversification and upgrading of agriculture along sustainable and resilient agri-value chains in an...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
WEBINAR: 2nd Raising Awareness Event of the LEAP4FNSSA Project

Francois Stepman posted news | 19 May 2021

19 May 2021 . 2nd Raising Awareness Event of the LEAP4FNSSA Project Read/download the agenda [.pdf | 508 KB] Ensuring an efficient intermediation between farmers, researchers and decision makers is a priority in Europe and Africa. Establishing a network and a collaboration mechanism between diverse...

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Programme: DeSIRA
STREAM

Guy FAURE created a new WIKI page | 17 May 2021

STREAM Mongolia : SusTainable Resilient Ecosystem and Agriculture Management in Mongolia Objective : To strengthen the Mongolian communities capacities to implement innovative and sustainable long-term landscape management to address food system challenges and climate stresses. Implementing...

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Programme: DeSIRA
WEBINAR: Launch Accelerating the Impact of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA)

Francois Stepman posted news | 17 May 2021

17 May 2021. Accelerating the Impact of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) is a new initiative that will enhance access to climate information services and validated climate-smart agriculture technologies in Africa. With the support of AICCRA projects, farmers and livestock keepers will be...

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Programme: DeSIRA
Research boosts the transition to climate-smart livestock management in East Africa

Francois Stepman posted news | 17 May 2021

17 May 2021. The project's kick-off webinar. The University of Helsinki’s Taita Research Station in Kenya and researchers from the Department of Geosciences and Geography led by professor Petri Pellikka are coordinating a four-year (2021–2024) project called ‘Earth observation and environmental...

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Programme: DeSIRA

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