- Addressing delegates during the “Continental conference on enhancing regional and continental collaboration and informed decision making for adaptation to climate change in Africa”, in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi March 10, 2015, Kenya’s, cabinet secretary, ministry of agriculture, livestock…
- GFAR is pleased to share the final, endorsed statement coming out of the SDC Face-to-Face Workshop on Rural Advisory Services that was held 2-7 March 2015 in Hanoi Vietnam. GFAR, through Harry Palmier, Senior Partnerships Officer and member of the GFRAS Steering Committee, contributed to the…
- Agriculture is a sector that is highly vulnerable to climate change. We need to think in terms of how this impacts livelihoods and what this means to our global food systems. Evidence suggests that in the next 40 years meeting our demands for food will change drastically so the time…
- Check out here the GACSA Enabling Environment Action Group (EEAG) newest flyer and learn more about its main objectives, key CSA challenges across countries, EEAG activitites to date, ACSA action areas, work plan and key messages.
- Source: CCAFS With its largely untapped land-resources for agriculture expansion, could Africa really be the world’s next low-carbon breadbasket? New article argues probably not, at least not for the global population. This as farmland conversion of important wet savannahs and…
- The First Working Meeting of the Members of the Global Alliance for CSA will be held on 17-18 December 2014 at FAO headquarters. The objective of the First Working Meeting of all Alliance members is to discuss and reach a common agreement and understandinf of the following issues…
- As nations gather in Lima in December for the 20th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP20), delegates need to consider the important role played by family farmers in mitigating, adapting, and even reversing climate change. By recognizing agriculture's…
- The 20th session of the Conference of the Parties and the 10th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol is taking place from 1 to 12 December. COP 20/CMP 10 is being hosted by the Government of Peru, in Lima, Peru. …
- The Eurasian Center for Food Security (ECFS) launched its Collaborative Research Program in May 2014. The Program aims at fostering collaboration between ECFS, other Russian and Eurasian research organizations and international institutions on priority food security issues for the Eurasian Region…
- The 3rd Global Science Conference on Climate Smart Agriculture will be held in Montpellier on March 16−18, 2015 The Montpellier global science conference on CSA: Will address key research issues, gather CSA facts and figures from developing and developed countries and…