Food security & agriculture

Food security & agriculture

Deforestation, ecosystems and environmental management, environmental degradation, environmental impact assessment, INRM and land-use.

Women eating together in Senegal in the traditional manner.
This call is aimed at contributing to innovation and entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa on food security, blue economy, climate adaptation, marine litter, renewable energy and clean cooking solutions, and aquaculture.
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
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2023
The study, resulting from evidence and field collected data, aimed at identifying climate-related security risks, better understand how communities are experiencing climate change and at mapping integrated community level climate security solutions.
United Nations Development Programme - Headquarters
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2023
The GEOGLAM Crop Monitor for Early Warning (CM4EW) is an international and transparent multi-source, consensus assessment of the crop growing conditions, status, and agro-climatic conditions that are likely to impact global production.
Group on Earth Observations Global Agricultural Monitoring Initiative
KivuGreen, a youth-led enterprise, is strengthening the climate resilience of small-scale farmers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo through a mobile service which provides them with real-time forecasts and climate-smart agricultural advice.
Global Center on Adaptation
In drought-hit western France, conflict between farmers and environmentalists is growing over new irrigation reservoirs
Context
Hold on to your Heinz. The latest looming food shortage is likely to include ketchup, coming hard on the heels of last year’s potato chip crisis and runs on mustard (in France, at least).
Times Online
A farmer overlooking his flooded crop fields during sunset.
ADAS collaborates with the Met Office Hadley Centre on Defra-funded research. Their focus is on food, farming, and the environment. Their goal is to assist farmers in adapting practices to enhance climate change resilience and bolster UK food security.
ADAS
Cameroon - UN Women's Gender Road Project
In October 2022, FAO’s early warning system showed a high risk of flooding in Cameroon's Far North, activating anticipatory action including distribution of food, tools, and other essential items like sandbags to make protective dykes.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Headquarters