The paper defines and explains the concept of gender equality in advisory services and discusses the opportunities that gender equality in RAS would potentially create for global and local food production, women’s economic empowerment, household food security and nutrition as well as the challenges in achieving this.
The aim of this document is to produce a state-of-the-art of the academic literature in order to identify theories and concepts available for: a) describing the structure, the dynamics and the functioning of agricultural advisory services; b) understanding how these services are embedded into national Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS), and into various agricultural and rural policies across the European Union (EU) countries; c) providing some conceptual elements to support the methodology for an inventory of agricultural advisory services in EU 27 countries (WP3 of the PR
To respond to threats of climate change, Benin has joined the international community in the development and implementation of climate policies.
Este documento recoge los aspectos más relevantes de la experiencia de transformaciones productivas, de gestión y de capacidades asociativas de cara a la comercialización por parte de pequeños productores del altiplano guatemalteco y sus organizaciones, y evalúa aquellos aspectos de sus entornos que han facilitado y que han limitado el cambio.