This document begins with a description of how farmers’ seed systems and formal systems interact, then discusses some of the challenges facing farmers’ seed systems including climate...
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The Food Systems Integrated Program (FSIP), led by FAO and IFAD, will direct $252 million in project financing and $2.2 billion in co-financing to 32 countries. The FSIP...
Worldwide, extension and advisory service (EAS) systems have undergone reforms since the 1990s. However, the reforms of the last two decades in many countries have largely failed...
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COVID-19 pandemic has had differentiated impacts for distinct types of farming systems.
Small and medium scale entrepreneurial systems were the farming systems...
Global Gateway: European Union and Costa Rica agree on cooperation priorities and launch biodiversity protection initiative
Succession is essential for the existence and development of family farms and rural areas; however, the generalized aging of farmers is occurring worldwide. The main objective of this research is to analyse the motivations that determine...
Achieving a world with Zero Hunger (SDG 2) unites the mandates of the three United Nations (UN) Rome-based agencies, collectively known as the RBAs: the Food and Agriculture Organization...
This factsheet presents recent data on the agricultural research system of Costa Rica, primarily focusing on key financial, human resource, institutional, and output indicators, while also...
In this publication, we elaborate on the specific ways that CSA can contribute to various SDG targets, and explain how nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement are...
Governments and other food system actors from the private sector, civil society, research and education institutions are being called upon to work together to enhance the sustainability...