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Food Systems
Food systems
 
Event
31 May 2023
The 2023 EU AgriResearch Conference

Overview of European research and innovation activities and their achievements in agriculture, forestry and rural development.

Food Systems
Food systems
 
News Story
8 April 2022
Towards a more sustainable, just and inclusive food systems

Why is important to focus on investments & policy changes on rural food value chains? This article highlights the main takeaways from the presentation of the IFAD's Rural Development report 2021

Health and nutrition
 
Event
5 October 2020
Webinar on rural well-being: geography of opportunities by OECD

What’s the issue? Across the OECD, rural regions make up approximately 80 percent of all the territory and are home to approximately 30 percent of the population. These lands, and the people...

Climate change and resource conflict
Rural transformation
 
News Story
21 September 2020
Smallholder farmers know how to meet the climate challenges, but lack the means to do it

Farmers need access to credit, land, knowledge, and labour to take on climate-smart sustainable agricultural practices.

Landscape management
Rural transformation
 
Event
9 September 2020
Tropentag 2020: Food and nutrition security and its resilience to global crises

Join the annual interdisciplinary conference on research in tropical and subtropical agriculture, natural resource management and rural development!

Rural transformation
Trade and production
 
News Story
3 September 2020
Sweden commits funds to IFAD to help avert COVID-19 food crisis

Two different IFAD facilities have been granted funds by SIDA to enhance rural development despite the effects of COVID-19.

Rural transformation
 
News Story
23 June 2020
Deagrarianization: from South Africa to Europe

Many people are leaving farming, but how does it impact livelihoods and development? Our webinar compared deagrarianisation in Europe and South Africa. Catch up!

Rural transformation
 
Video
28 April 2020
Changing land use patterns in communal areas of South Africa: Drivers, consequences and policy implications

Sheona Shackleton, African Climate & Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, aims to synthesise findings from several studies from South Africa to understand the observed shift away from...

Rural transformation
Trade and production
Youth
 
News Story
25 February 2020
Engaging young people in agriculture is not just about making farming sexy

Changing the image of rural life is important, but it can only go so far unless rural areas offer rewarding jobs and opportunities for a decent living.

Rural transformation
Youth
 
Video
17 February 2020
By youth, for youth and with youth: True inclusion of rural youth

Hans-Olof Ståhlgren, Coordinator for The Swedish Rural Network, speaks about youth inclusion at SIANI Annual Meeting 2020.