On Wednesday, 4 th September, ALNAP will host a 90-minute webinar sharing examples of protection activities in urban areas, with speakers from ICRC and (former) Medair. For more info and to register...
Published on 20 August 2019, a short article presents the deliberations of a workshop to review progress on the National Seed Vision 2013-2025, Nepal, which is currently half way through implementation. Six years ago, Nepal launched its National Seed Vision 2013-2025. This strategic plan aims at...
Knowledge@Terra Classrooms on Climate, Land, Soil and Water 关于气候、土地、土壤和水的地域知识环境课堂 Challenges of territorial and spatial management of different global regions become more similar. How to change these pressing points and crisis? ✓ Exchange and foster Territorial Policy-Practice Solutions, that...
An Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in...
The Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) comprises 10 Member States (AMS) with very diverse economies: two are high income (Brunei Darussalam and Singapore), two are upper-middle income (...
Conclusions: 1/ Low wages have been an asset for the attraction of labor-intensive industries. That might be changing and Ethiopia might lose that edge. Ensure that the youth will upgrade skills...
Executive Summary This section attempts to capture the key issues: methodology, findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Labour Market Assessment (LMA) carried out in Waghimra Zone and Sitti...
Executive Summary This report contains four sections. The first assesses the agricultural capacity of the Wag Hemra Zone and the number of people who might be sustained from purely rural livelihoods...
ABSTRACT Ethiopia’s focus on Agricultural Development Led Industrialization (ADLI) has led the country to invest heavily in agriculture. This has played a large role in the country’s impressive...
Fantu Bachewe, Guush Berhane, Bart Minten, and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse SYNOPSIS OF ESSP WORKING PAPER 90 Ethiopia’s economy is rapidly transforming. However, the extent to which this is affecting...
This report presents the findings of a study and analysis of the push and pull factors for pastoral dropout households and a labor market assessment in six woredas of Dire, Dhas, Dillo, Miyo, Arero...
MAIN TAKEAWAYS •Urban areas (youth) have been doing well •Rural youth less so: –Little to no education –Little access to land: Underemployed in unpaid labor –Large numbers (70 million Ethiopians...
Executive Summary This report describes the work undertaken between August 21 and September 3 to assess the dynamics of employment amongst the youth of Afar Region. It describes the responses of...
1.1 National Vision Making Ethiopia a middle income country where democracy, good governance, and social justice flourish based on equity and participation of its citizens. 1.2 Vision of the Policy...
The majority of the youth in Ethiopia live in rural areas where agriculture is the main source of livelihood. Using gender- and age-specific values of agricultural labor return (shadow wages), we...
Did you know that only 23% of the environment-related SDG indicators are on track to meet the target if current trends continue? For 68%, there is not enough data to assess progress and for 9% there...
From the innovations and ethical dilemmas of synthetic biology to the options for appropriate international adaptation to climate change: Frontiers 2018/19 explores the emerging environmental issues...
The Global Chemicals Outlook II – From Legacies to Innovative Solutions: Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development , mandated by the UN Environment Assembly in 2016, seeks to alert...
Published on the Food and Business Knowledge Platform on 19 August 2019, a factsheet showing the preliminary results of the Organizing business models for SMAllholder REsilience (OSMARE) Programme demonstrates that: Farmers and their business partners realize that climatic conditions are rapidly...
Dear friends, Over the past 12 months I have been working with the Toda Peace Institute, based in Japan. One of the activities I have been working on is the Toda Pacific Declaration on Climate Change, Conflict and Peace, as a co-author. This declaration has gone live earlier this month and we are...
Esta edición del boletín de Noticias EUTR ofrece información actualizada sobre la aplicación de la legislación europea tendente a luchar contra la tala ilegal, el Reglamento de la UE relativo a la...
Ce bulletin d’actualités du RBUE vous apporte une mise à jour sur le fonctionnement de la loi européenne sur l’exploitation forestière illégale, le Règlement Bois de l’Union Européenne (RBUE), d’...
This issue of the EUTR News provides an update on the operation of the EU’s law to address illegal logging, the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), from April to June 2019. As with all of our previous...
La hoja de ruta para el compromiso con la sociedad civil en Perú 2018 - 2020 incluye: - La estrategia de la UE - Plan de Acción para su compromiso con las OSC - Seguimiento del proceso y estrategia
Published in June 2019, the 2019 Access to Seeds Index presents four rankings and in-depth studies that evaluate the performance of global seed companies as well as the regional industry in South and Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. The synethesis report is available here . The index presents...
An international multi-stakeholder workshop on Seed Systems Development was held at ILRI Addis Ababa campus, Ethiopia, on 17 May 2019. The meeting report was published on 28 June and is available here on the Dutch Food & Business Knowledge Platform. Although the workshop was not focused...
Another plane full of visitors touches down at Piarco International airport on the island of Trinidad. They are a mixed bunch - tourists here to enjoy white sandy beaches and clear blue seas, along with workers from the oil and gas industry. More than 2.5 million passengers use Piarco International...
European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with Canadian Institute of Technology will organize the 8th ICSD 2020 International Conference on Sustainable Development , with particular...
Have a look at this Guidance Note from the Centre for Humanitarian Data to learn about the basics of Statistical Disclosure Control. The note includes brief case studies on assessing disclosure risk from UNHCR and REACH. https://centre.humdata.org/guidance-note-statistical-disclosure-control/
TALLER: Trabajadores migrantes en Centroamérica y República Dominicana: El rol de los Ministerios y Secretarias de Trabajo en la gestión de los flujos migratorios (en el marco del II Encuentro del...
Resumen de la relatoría del taller Trabajadores migrantes en Centroamérica y República Dominicana: El rol de los Ministerios y Secretarias de Trabajo en la gestión de los flujos migratorios