Rural transformation

Cash transfers, in the context of social protection programs are emerging in many developing countries as a leading initiative in tackling poverty and vulnerability. During the last decade, middle...

In recent years, over 860 million poor people in developing countries have beencovered by various types of social protection system, including child benefit and oldage pensions. For the countries...

Cash transfers, in the context of social protection programs are emerging in many developing countries as a leading initiative in tackling poverty and vulnerability. During the last decade, middle...

Cash transfers help to tackle poverty and vulnerability. During the last decade, middle income countries such as Brazil, Mexico and the Republic of South Africa have rapidly expanded their cash...

Some personal thoughts from SIANI member Dr. Tom Alberts on the seminar, 11 September 2012, organised by the Swedish Church, Sida and SIANI (Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative)

Presented as part of the SLU Global Food Security Research Symposium in 2013

A growing population needs an increasing amount of food and energy. Due to global climate change and volatile fossil fuel prices, bioenergy production attracts more and more attention and investment.

Presented at the Agri4D 2013 conference at the session on Transforming Gender Roles in Agriculture: - Ways Forward

For the first time since 2019, the International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change is returning in person. This year it will take place in Bangkok, Thailand. CBA is a...

Cecilia Lalander, researcher at the Department of Energy and Technology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) about microorganisms, diseases and pharmaceuticals traces in plant...