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Health and nutrition
Landscape management
 
News Story
4 November 2020
Food systems must mainstream sustainability, give agency and bond with nature – a new food policy paradigm

A recent HLPE CFS report calls for a worldwide change of narrative in food security policy and practice.

Gender and equality
Youth
 
Slides
16 November 2018
Convener – Coalition for grassroots human rights defenders, Kenya

Presentation by Rachael Mwikali, female activist, at the SIANI Members Meeting in Nairobi, November 14th 2018

Gender and equality
 
News Story
21 September 2018
Gender equity: A snail pace progress and how to change that

What policy makers need to know about gender and sustainability Most of the current sustainable development policies include gender considerations. However, the progress towards gender equity...

Gender and equality
 
Event
9 October 2017
Feminism, Forests and Food Security

This seminar is part of the CFS 44 conference. Globally, it is estimated that 1.6 billion people in varying degrees depend on forests for their livelihoods. Forests are safety nets for poor...

Gender and equality
Trade and production
Youth
 
Blog Post
22 February 2017
Real-life experiences for understanding women’s economic empowerment

UN Women writes that “Investing in women’s economic empowerment sets a direct path towards gender equality, poverty eradication and inclusive economic growth”. But is it really that simple?

Landscape management
Rural transformation
Agriculture Transformation In Low-Income Countries Under Environmental Change
 
Publication
8 November 2016
Scaling up agroecology for food security, empowerment and resilience

This policy brief discusses ways to scale up agroecological approaches and suggests actionable advice tailored for various stakeholders, including policy-makers, private sector, financial...

Trade and production
Agriculture Transformation In Low-Income Countries Under Environmental Change
 
Slides
12 March 2015
Scaling up strategies from technology transfer to empowerment with focus on agroecology

Presented by Riccardo Quiros at the seminar How to Feed Nine Billion within the Planet’s Boundaries - Agroecology for Food Security & Nutrition organised by the SIANI Expert group on Agriculture...

Gender and equality
Trade and production
Sustainable Agricultural Production and Food Security
 
Slides
15 October 2013
Overcoming inequalities without challenging women’s loyalty to the indigenous community – Case study in the Indigenous Community Nasa Kiwe, Colombia

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

Gender and equality
Trade and production
 
Slides
14 October 2013
Transforming Gender Relations in Agriculture: A SIANI Focus Area

Presented at the Agri4D 2013 conference at the session on Transforming Gender Roles in Agriculture: - Ways ForwardRead the book "Transforming Gender Relations in Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa"...

Gender and equality
Trade and production
 
News Story
26 September 2013
Transforming Gender Relations in Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa – a book by SIANI

This book distills lessons learned about integrating gender equality into agricultural development initiatives in Africa, with case studies of efforts at all levels, from households to national government.