“Poor countries and peoples face an even greater challenge in the fight against hunger because of the extra burden arising…
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Ensure that Decisions on Climate Change are Participatory, Transparent and Accountable
Closing remarks and key messages by Mary Robinson at the Hunger – Nutrition – Climate Justice 2013 Conference, 16 April 2013. 2013.02.16_HNCJ_Mary-Robinson-Outlines-Key-Messages-from-HNCJ
In Ethiopia, a local-level participatory planning approach has ensured success for social protection schemes that provide payment in exchange for…
In the Philippines, a grassroots organisation (DAMPA) has helped vulnerable communities in flood-prone urban areas tackle issues of food insecurity,…
A project working with farmers to multiply improved and certified legume seeds for Malawi’s seed merchants is bringing income and…
The National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi has used its multi-tiered membership structure to build a ‘knowledge chain’, spreading conservation…
A watershed rehabilitation project, followed by a collaborative ‘Operational Research’ programme that harnesses local knowledge, is restoring natural resources, raising…
Participatory research, using the FAO’s Aquacrop model, is investigating crop yields under several climate change scenarios, and feeding the findings…
Across the Caribbean, people involved in small-scale fisheries (whether fishing, preparing or selling fisheries products) have organised themselves to advocate…
The 160,000 indigenous Inuit who live in four countries across the Arctic — Canada, Greenland, United States (Alaska) and Russia…