Resources Tagged: Food Security

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  1. Greener Food Production in Africa Resilient Crops and Zonal Management

    Soil degradation and rapid change are faced across Africa, and require attention to both old and new technologies. Over two decades of action research with farmers in Malawi has shown that smallholder food production and nutrition can be improved through biological principles and targeted use of...
    Soil Degradation Resilience Food Security Smallholder Smallholder Farm East Africa

  2. Mainstreaming Gender in Food Security Programs

    The presentation discusses gender in food security programs. The presentation shall focus issues of access and control and impact on food security. The break out session will conduct an analysis of gender in agriculture program and how to address gender gaps that promote continuous women...
    agriculture Women Gender Food Security East Africa

  3. Population and Food Security Challenges in Ngorongoro District

    Ngorongoro District, part of the Serengeti Ecosystem witnessed a human population growth from approximately 25,000 in the early sixties to 200,000 people in 2016, predominantly pastoralist Maasai. Pastoralism as we know it today can be combined with photo tourism and game hunting activities for...
    ECHO Resources Pastoralist Food Security Population Pastoralism Maasai Serengeti Economic Alternatives East Africa

  4. Creating an Evergreen Agriculture in Africa for Food Security and Environmental Resilience

    Combined with one another, and adapted and scaled-up across the African continent, these two systems, conservation agriculture with trees, and maize agroforestry, just migh ave the potential to foster an 'evergreen agriculture' that could benefit millions more farmers.
    Africa Sustainable Agricu... Sustainable Agricu... Food Security Agriculture-Enviro...

  5. Toxicity and Food Security: A Review of Health Effects of Cyanide Exposure from Cassava and of Ways to Prevent These Effects

    1992-07-19 Dr. Rosling does not like the statement “cassava contains cyanide.” A food that contained pure hydrogen cyanide could be easily detoxified (it would be driven off as a gas by cooking). If any free cyanide is present in cassava, it can easily be driven off into the air by temperatures over 28C (82...
    Toxicity Cyanide Cassava Food Security

  6. HIGHLAND FOOD SECURITY OPTIONS

    2014-10-28 PROJECT: INTEGRATED FOOD SECURITY AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS GOAL: To contribute to the reestablishment of sustainable livelihoods and improved health FOCUS: •Conservation and management of land and environmental resources through reforestation and reduced soil erosion. • Increase of soil...
    Food Security East Africa

  7. Highland Food Security Options

    2014-10-20
    Food Security East Africa

  8. Traditional Vegetable Seed Production & Potential to Increase Food Security of the Poor

    2013-01-20
    Seed Production Food Security East Africa

  9. Focusing Food Security Initiatives on the Marginalized

    2013-02-20
    Food Security East Africa

  10. Innovations for Food Security in Dryland Areas

    2015-02-03
    Dryland Farming Food Security East Africa