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Health and nutrition
Trade and production
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
8 September 2016
Antimicrobial resistance in livestock in low-income countries

Antimicrobial use has been very important for both human and animal health. However, the resistance to antibiotics makes it more difficult nowadays to treat infections caused by resistant bacteria from our use and misuse of AM in humans and animals.

Climate change and resource conflict
Trade and production
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
31 August 2016
Networking event on how to translate SDGs into action

The Development Research Conference hosted five networking events held on the last day of the conference.

Landscape management
Forests, Landscapes and Food Security
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
Event
28 August 2016
Forests, water and sustainable growth of cities

Restored and sustainably managed forests in cities watersheds can provide cost effective solutions to enhance the quality and quantity of  operation of traditional “grey” water infrastructure.

Health and nutrition
Trade and production
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
Event
9 June 2016
Anti-microbial resistance in livestock in low income countries

Read our Policy Brief on Antimicrobial Use in Livestock in Low-Income CountriesAntimicrobial resistance is a globally emerging health issue.

Rural transformation
Trade and production
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
18 May 2016
Reporting back from the Theory of Change Workshop at SLU, Uppsala

With 19 participants, an introductory worskhop on Theory of Change for Agricultural Development took place at SLU, Uppsala on April 26, 2016. The event was organized by the SIANI-SLU Global theme on Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security.

Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
3 May 2016
Planning in the context of weak planning institutions and lack of resources for implementation – the case of Sacaba

Research by PhD researcher Paola Ledo from the Department of Urban and Rural Development, SLU

Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
3 May 2016
Stewardship towards Responsible Management of Pesticides: the case of Ethiopian Agriculture

Research by Tadesse Amera, PhD researcher at the Department of Urban and Rural Development, SLU

Trade and production
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
Event
26 April 2016
Introduction to theory of change thinking in agriculture development

Workshop on introduction to theory of change thinking in agriculture development lead by Dr. Isabel Vogel from the UKAim: The aim of the workshop is to provide an introduction to ‘ToC...

Gender and equality
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
21 April 2016
Women’s cattle ownership in Botswana. Rebranding gender relations?

Are women able to benefit from their cattle ownership? A recent study by SLU researcher Andrea Petitt shows how they can do it. Cattle are often portrayed as a male affair in Botswana. However, venturing out into the Kalahari countryside to scratch the surface of this state of affairs, another picture emerges.

Health and nutrition
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
News Story
18 April 2016
Bending the Curve-Africa’s Unfolding Agrifood System and Diet Transformation

Report from SIANI and SLU Global WorkshopWith more than 26 participants, the workshop on Bending the Curve-Africa's Unfolding Agrifood System and Diet Transformation took place on Wednesday April 13th 2016.