IFAD’s community-driven approach means indigenous peoples across the 🌍 are empowered to lead their own development — and to realise their own dreams.
Free, prior and informed consent is key to this process.
#WeAreIndigenous
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Over generations, indigenous peoples have protected the biodiversity of their homes. They use language in a powerful way to describe how they interact with the natural environment. Discover five unique words and concepts. https://t.co/x7vNRMZ3c1
“NePAAA will be a platform to bring together stakeholders to foster collaboration & to provide policy options to the ASEAN members for supporting smallholders and agri food systems transformation”. Abdelkarim Sma, Lead Regional Economist @IFADSouthAsia @IFPRI@IFAD
In the 4th Regional Project Steering Committee of the program on Agricultural Transformation and Market Integration in the ASEAN.
@IFPRI w/ @IFAD launched the 'Network of Policy Advisors and Analysts in the ASEAN region'- NePAAA.
#NowReading
Despite being the 🌎's largest producer of #pulses, 🇮🇳 has to rely on imports from #Myanmar & elsewhere.
A new policy brief @IFAD & @IFPRISAO examines #India's pulse consumption, production & trade policies.
Read it here 👉 https://t.co/hJVgtCelpP
@A4NH_CGIAR
Making the right decisions about managing natural resources isn’t always easy. Now, GIS technology is helping communities in rural Nepal monitor and preserve the forests fed by local watersheds. https://t.co/gYrTpKK9jO
Live from Addis Ababa! We’re now presenting latest literature findings & impacts on the ground about gender, youth, nutrition and climate change. @a_mulema@MamaNjihia@catmungai@IFAD
Within @ResFoodSystems, we identify community groups with both men and women, include women in learning activities, promote #genderinclusive technologies and practices, and encourage and strengthen inclusive #farmercooperatives ~ Stephen Muwaya https://t.co/OsbmjOriwo #UNCCDCOP14
#Drylands are arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas, and are home to over 2 billion people
They are key to global food and nutrition security for the whole planet. 44% of the world’s cultivated systems are located in drylands.
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#UNCCDCOP14
"Partnership is critical- between researchers, innovators, business, academics and government... crucial if we are to move from global knowledge to local solutions" Patrick Child #adaptationfutures2018 we need #dialogue4solutions
Solutions are context-specific. We need to think about what works, where and why. We need farmer-led approaches to find the right solutions. @die_gdi @Jmockshell#COP23#AgAdvantage
@cgiarclimate Sophia Huyer at #AgAdvantage 'When we will stop seeing women as
shoppers and get sex disaggregated numbers on the big important data?' @IFADnews
"We still have significant gender gap in #agriculture. I hope it wont take 100 years. We need to make sure it doesn't take that long. We don't have that long." Sophia Huyer @CCAFS_GSI#AgAdvantage#COP23