Rural transformation

Seminar report and presentationsGeopolitics, Food Security, Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Rights: Implications for Western SaharaBååtska Rummet, Munkbron 17, Gamla Stan, Stockholm...

International Resource Panel is seeking to recruit leading scientists with policy-relevant expertise, particularly in the development and implementation of science-based solutions for the...

Dr. Segenet Kelemu, Icipe.

Reproduction is a key parameter determining the level of production and profitability in a dairy herd. Low fertility leads to productivity losses which can be directly translated into economic...

Within the agricultural development sector there are a growing amount of interventions specifically focused on strategies for scaling-up production processes.  The concept of scaling-up has almost become a buzzword in many development projects.

Cassava or Yuca or Manioc, a perennial woody shrub with an edible root, is the third most important source of calories in the tropics. In the situation of economic and climate uncertainty world’s community is looking for more diversified base for food security, apart from the three staple crops, rice, wheat and maize.

The growing global demand for food, feed, bio-energy and agricultural land together with rapid globalization, new technologies and trade regimes are changing the conditions for the agriculture and utilization of genetic resources worldwide. The revolutionary achievements in the field of biosciences are contributing to e.g.

Livestock Resources for Food Security in the Light of Climate Change 

The participants of the SIANI 2015 workshop are providing answers to the discussion question: In 2015 SIANI will work within the topics of Nutrition, Soils and the SDGs. How would you contribute...