Monthly digest aggregating the latest resources, events, and news from the FAO Agroecology Knowledge Hub, supporting practitioners and policymakers working on sustainable food systems.
Monthly digest covering agroecological research, farmer innovation, and capacity development initiatives. Includes curated links to recent publications and training materials.
This paper illustrates the Small Stock Innovation Platform, an initiative which is one of the key tangible outcomes of the Strengthening Capacity in Agricultural Research for Development in Africa (SCARDA) program, focused on strengthening capacity in agricultural research systems in selected countries and institutions in all three sub-regions of Sub Saharan Africa.
The contributions and dynamic interaction of thousands of stakeholders from all sectors have created the GCARD Roadmap, providing a clear path forward for all involved. The Roadmap highlights the urgent changes required in Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D) systems globally, to address worldwide goals of reducing hunger and poverty.
The Foresight project Global Food and Farming Futures final report provides an overview of the evidence and discusses the challenges. The key analysis is that the food system must be radically changed to meet the challenges of the future.
In comparison with other EU countries, innovation capacity indicators in Latvia remain low. Problems and solutions are illustrated to represent innovation capacity. The article describes theoretical aspects, experience from abroad, and Latvian innovation policy and situation.
Monthly digest covering agroecological transitions, farmer-led innovations, and agri-food system sustainability. Features resources on participatory approaches and South-South cooperation.
A synthesis of research by the International Water Management Institute focusing on irrigation, water productivity, and smallholder agriculture in Nepal, with implications for capacity development and knowledge sharing.