Kenyan farmers aggregate land for nature-positive activity
CGIAR INITIATIVES Nature-Positive Solutions Primary Impact Area Environmental health & biodiversity Related Impact Areas
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What’s behind Tunisia’s rapid agroecology transition?
CGIAR INITIATIVES Agroecology Primary Impact Area Climate adaptation & mitigation Related Impact Areas
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Agency and behavior change in agri-food systems transformation: Recommendations from a synthesis exercise
Author: Sarah Freed (Alliance Bioversity-CIAT) The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology is taking a systems transformation approach to ensure our agri-food systems support environmental health, social well-being, and fair and prosperous livelihoods. In taking this systems transformations approach, we must ask three questions: “Who needs to do what – differently?” “What are the factors influencing who is doing what? and How do
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What’s behind Tunisia’s rapid agroecology transition?
CGIAR INITIATIVES Agroecology Primary Impact Area Environmental health & biodiversity Related Impact Areas
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Gendered perspectives on nature-positive solutions: insights from small-scale farmers in Kenya
By Dickson Kinuthia, International Food Policy Research Institute, and Elsa Wallin, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Nature-positive solutions face many barriers to adoption. Research in Kenya shows that entrenched gender roles, which tend to leave women the brunt of the work and lesser economic power, need to be considered for the successful implementation of nature-positive agriculture, particularly if it leads
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Farmer exchange visits accelerate knowledge co-creation for agroecological transition
Validation, innovations, and research gaps Authors: Beatrice Adoyo (CIFOR-ICRAF), Hezekiah Korir (IITA), Peter Bolo (Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT), Anne Kuria (CIFOR-ICRAF), Pius Gumo (IITA), Lisa Fuchs (Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT). Embracing and implementing innovative agricultural practices to achieve food security while preserving ecosystem integrity continues to be a key priority for many agrifood actors – including
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Gobierno Regional de Ucayali, Perú, aprueba plan estratégico para promover el Biocomercio con enfoque agroecológico
Perú, una de las 16 naciones megadiversas, alberga el 70% de la biodiversidad mundial. Su abundante variedad de flora y fauna desempeña un papel crucial en el desarrollo y la prosperidad de su población. El Gobierno Regional de Ucayali (GOREU) ha denominado la cuenca del Aguaytía (ver mapa) como un Corredor Agroforestal con gran potencial para diseñar y escalar innovaciones
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Regional Government of Ucayali, Peru, approves strategic plan to promote BioTrade with an agroecological approach
Being one of the 16 megadiverse nations, Peru houses 70% of the world’s biodiversity. Its abundant variety of flora and fauna plays a crucial role in the development and prosperity of its people. The Regional Government of Ucayali (GOREU) has denominated the Aguaytía basin (see map) as an Agroforestry Corridor with great potential for designing and scaling agroecological innovations and