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Laura Silici

Researcher, Agro-ecology

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Social capital and sustainable natural resource management; Agricultural Innovation; Conservation farming; Private equity agribusiness investments in Africa

Long-term work experience in Mozambique and Lesotho

Before IIED

Post-doc research fellow at Future Agricultures Consortium

Research consultant to Curtis Research, IFAD and FAO

UNV/FAO Specialist in Food Security and Sustainable Livelihoods

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Languages: English, English, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese

Recent publications

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Africa’s farmland in changing hands: A review of literature and case studies from sub-Saharan Africa

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Access to farmland gets quick and dirty in sub-Saharan Africa

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L’accès aux terres agricoles à la va-vite en Afrique subsaharienne

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O acesso à terreno agrícola na África Sub-sahariana é rápido e desonesto

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Apoiando a agricultura sustentável em Moçambique

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Growing sustainable agriculture in Mozambique

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Laura Silici's blog posts

Workshop participants in Mozambique discuss results from group work on how to make farming more sustainable (Photo: Lynn Boyd, ADRA Mozambique)

Five ways to make farming more sustainable

Blog, May 2015
Delegates at the international symposium on agroecology (Photo: John Choptiany/FAO)

Agroecology offers FAO a 'new window' on agriculture

Blog, Oct 2014
An example of crops grown through no-till farming in Western Australia (Photo: Bill Crabtree)

Spreading the word about the no-till agricultural revolution

Blog, Mar 2014
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