Rural transformation
In October 2011 the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) requested its High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE) to conduct a study on smallholder investments, and in particular, to assess: “a comparative study of constraints to smallholder investment in agriculture in different contexts with policy options for addressing these constraints, taking into cons
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Prof. Ulf Magnusson from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences on the topic of hidden hunger and the relationship between antimicrobials and intensified livestock produciton. Part of...
Exploring the combined effects of the four key Tanzania legislative acts and policies related to large-scale agro-investment and land formalisation on the development agenda for rural smallholders.
According to a UNEP report Daniel Ddiba contributed to, over 400 billion cubic metres of wastewater is generated annually, but less than half undergo treatment. The rest, filled with pollutants, ends up in natural ecosystems, contributing to environmental degradation.