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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    September, 2015
    France, Chad, Burundi, Guinea-Bissau, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, Guinea, Ethiopia, Senegal, Malawi, Niger, Cameroon, Africa

    Vous trouverez dans ce numéro une série d’articles sur des thèmes très variés mais qui ont tous en commun la volonté d’améliorer les conditions de vie des populations rurales, en particulier en Afrique. Il est intéressant de noter que deux aspects ressortent avec force de cette variété thématique: la nutrition et le rôle des jeunes, deux aspects du développement qui sont aussi au coeur des activités de la FAO.

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    September, 2015
    France, Benin, Belgium, Burundi, Sweden, Guinea-Bissau, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, Senegal, Ethiopia, Guinea, Malawi, Niger, Cameroon, Nepal, Finland, Italy, South Sudan, Chad, Africa

    In this edition you will find a series of articles on a wide range of themes whose common denominator is a wish to improve the livelihoods of rural communities, especially in Africa. It is interesting to note that two aspects emerge strongly from the variety of themes: nutrition and the role of young people – two aspects of development that are also central to activities at FAO.

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    Reports & Research
    November, 2015
    Nepal, Kenya, Zambia, Guatemala, China, Tanzania, Ecuador, Congo, Guinea, Ethiopia

    Esta brochure presenta los mensajes clave de la FAO sobre el cambio climático y la seguridad alimentaria. Se incluye un resumen de la ayuda más reciente de la FAO a los países para hacer frente a los impactos del cambio climático. También se reúne los conocimientos más relevantes en materia de cambio climático, incluyendo las herramientas y metodologías de la FAO que puede proporcionar a los países para informar sobre sus emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero procedentes de la agricultura, la ganadería y la silvicultura.

  4. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2015
    Serbia, Kenya, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Zambia, Uganda, Guatemala, Denmark, Tanzania, Ecuador, Ghana, Congo, Malawi, Paraguay, Indonesia

    Esta es una guía para medir o evaluar la gobernanza forestal. La gobernanza forestal comprende todos los sistemas sociales y económicos que afectan la forma en que las personas interactúan con los bosques, incluyendo las burocracias, leyes, politicas, normas y culturas tradicionales, patrones de tenencia de la tierra y mercados.

  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2015
    Algeria, Egypt, Bangladesh, Iraq, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Iran, Djibouti, Benin, Niger, Cameroon, Jordan, Comoros, Albania, Brunei Darussalam, Kuwait, Chad, Bahrain, Gabon, Lebanon, Europe, Asia, Africa

    FAO has a long history of partnership with the countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), providing policy advice, analysis and technical assistance in agriculture, livestock, fisheries, forestry, natural resources management and food security in its commitment to support resilient livelihoods and enhance food security. FAO collaborates with these countries at a global level, as well as at a regional level through a number of regional initiatives, and at a country level via the country programming framework agreed upon with national authorities.

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2015
    Mozambique, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines, Mali, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Ghana, Congo, Sudan, Niger

    De plus en plus d’éléments tendent à démontrer que l’investissement dans le secteur agricole des pays en développement est l’un des moyens les plus efficaces pour réduire la pauvreté et la faim. Les investissements agricoles peuvent produire des avantages très divers en faveur du développement. On ne peut cependant pas s’attendre à ce que ces avantages se produisent automatiquement, et certaines formes d’investissement à grande échelle comportent des risques pour les pays hôtes.

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    Reports & Research
    December, 2015
    Egypt, Bangladesh, Nepal, Zambia, Ghana, Germany, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, Ethiopia, Niger, Cameroon, Thailand, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Syrian Arab Republic, Cambodia, India, Sudan, Kenya

    Based on a broad literature review, this publication discusses rural women’s time poverty in agriculture, elaborates on its possible causes and implications and provides insight into the various types of constraints that affect the adoption of solutions for reducing work burden. This paper raises questions about the adequacy of women’s access to technologies, services and infrastructure and about the control women have over their time, given their major contributions to agriculture.

  8. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    February, 2015
    Angola, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Mali, Sweden, China, Canada, Senegal, Chad, Cameroon, Ghana, Africa

    This publication presents the scientific background of the SHARP tool. The Self‑evaluation and Holistic Assessment of climate Resilience of farmers and Pastoralists (SHARP) tool was developed over two years with the participation of over 150 academics, practitioners and civil society. SHARP was also field tested in Angola, Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Uganda with farmers and pastoralists. It has been recognized that there is a need to both provide a rigorous assessment of the resilience of farmers and pastoralists, while also incorporating the views and needs of those people.

  9. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2015
    Nepal, Austria, Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, Guatemala, Europe

    Meeting Name: European Forestry Commission
    Meeting symbol/code: FO:EFC/2015/6 - ECE/TIM/2015/6
    Session: Sess. 38 - Sess. 73

  10. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    June, 2015
    Cape Verde, Comoros, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritius, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles

    This document focuses on Small Island developing States, least developed countries and landlocked developing countries at Ninth session of the Committee on Sustainable Development and the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development Addis Ababa, 17–18 June 2015.

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