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Socio-legal empowerment and agency of small-scale farmers in informal markets
… Informal economic activity is hugely important, providing food and income for some of the world’s poorest people. But just as in … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 February 2021
A group of colourfully dressed people stand behind a huge amount of amassed crops and in front of some impressive mountains under a blue sky.
Indigenous Peoples are the real solutions to the nature and climate crises
… being degraded, undermining essential services such as clean water, food and resilience to climate change. Ecosystem degradation generates … philosophies for living in balance with nature , agroecological food systems and resilient crop and livestock varieties – provide vital … face significant threats from extractive industries and industrial agriculture, and from some of the very solutions intended to address the …
Insight, 10 October 2024
Crowds mass around stalls at a marketplace displaying a range of fruits.
Building community resilience through the locally led adaptation knowledge system in Uganda
… An estimated 68% of Uganda's employed population depends on agriculture (PDF) , mostly rain-fed, and more than 80% of the rural population rely on subsistence agriculture. Most of these smallholder farmers are in the informal … to impacts of climate change given that they are more involved in food production.  Although these groups are at the frontline of the …
Project, 15 March 2024
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Rural economic diversification in sub-Saharan Africa
… to the informal household enterprise sector and to re-enforcing the agriculture and food sectors. The evidence base to inform rural development policies … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 September 2014
Five-nation study sheds light on costs of adapting agriculture to climate change
News, 25 November 2011
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Trade-offs in sustainable intensification: Malawi country report
… Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 December 2020
Woman farmer holds a machete to a cocoa plant
Perspectives de la société civile sur le différentiel de revenu décent pour les producteurs de cacao
… Food and agriculture …
Insight, 23 August 2021
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ICRISAT AND CO. The CGIAR Centre in India
… of smallholder farming is helping to promote sustainable smallholder agriculture and food security. It has been commissioned by ADARSA (the Alliance for … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 March 2014
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Participatory Agricultural Extension: Experiences from West Africa
Publication, 01 January 1995
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Fertile ground: harnessing the market to reverse soil degradation in South Asia
… across South Asia and many other parts of the world, threatening food security. Soil fertility and structure can be vastly improved … scaling up such value chains to foster more inclusive and sustainable agriculture. … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 December 2016