PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES | 12 May 2026 International Life Cycle Data system (ILCD) The ISO 14040 and 14044 standards provide an important framework for LCA. This framework, however, leaves the individual experts, practitioners and data developers, with a range of important choices that can...
PUBLICATION | 2026 The Nigeria Livestock Master Plan: Livestock Sector Strategy (2026–2040) Highlights of the Livestock Sector Strategy For all value chains, the livestock sector strategy focuses on six main areas of intervention: feed and fodder development, animal breeding...
PUBLICATION | 2026 Brief: Why does IFAD invest in gender equality and women’s empowerment? This brief explains why and how IFAD invests in gender equality and women’s empowerment to strengthen climate-resilient, inclusive and sustainable agrifood systems. It outlines the evidence that empowering...
PUBLICATION | 2026 Matching the moment: The role of the private sector in delivering rural transformation Working and engaging with the private sector is essential to delivering on our mission to transform rural areas and the livelihoods they sustain. We want to build rural economies that are...
PUBLICATION | 2026 The New Geopolitics of Food: Navigating policies for resilient self-reliance A new geopolitics of food is reshaping global food security The world is entering a new geopolitics of food. Conflicts, trade wars, climate shocks, aid cuts, and the breakdown...
NEWS | 11 May 2026 Check out the 13th issue of the KCC Newsletter! The latest edition of our newsletter features an editorial by Fulvia Raffaelli, the Head of the Digital Health Unit at Directorate SANTE, European Commission. She tells us about...
TOPIC / TOOL | 12 May 2026 Consumption Footprint Platform - Member States The Consumption Footprint Platform - Member States visualisation provides country-level insights into the environmental impacts of household consumption across the EU. Developed by the JRC, it allows...
EVENT | 16 Apr 2026 JRC Water Reuse Webinar II The EU Water Reuse Regulation in practice: A Focus on Post-Point of Compliance Barriers
PUBLICATION | 2026 The Gambia Country Climate and Development Report Climate change is emerging as a binding constraint to the Gambia’s development trajectory. Banjul is particularly at risk with 200,000 coastal residents and 2.1 billion in assets under threat from sea-level...
TOPIC / TOOL | 12 May 2026 Ecotox Explorer The Ecotox Explorer is a JRC-developed visualisation tool that helps users understand how freshwater ecotoxicity characterisation factors are derived within the Environmental Footprint method. By providing...
