Event Post November 21, 2019 Policy seminar: Advancing gender equality through agriculture and natural resource management Evgeniya Anisimova A collaboration among CGIAR centers explores the latest gender research and its applications.
Read MoreIBUKU have helped create pioneering bamboo buildings such as the ‘Heart of School’ at Green School. Credit: INBAR By Charlotte KingBEIJING, China, Nov 21 2019 (IPS) How Indonesian craftsmanship is undergoing a revival at the world’s first ‘bamboo university’. It’s fast-growing, flexible and strong. Standing underneath a bamboo canopy, it […]
Read MoreSource: European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Country: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan The new funding will get aid to the most vulnerable families across the country, focusing on the victims of war, forced displacement and natural disasters, as well as returning Afghan refugees. […]
Read MoreThey’re not the world’s tallest or longest bridges, but a string of humble river crossings sculpted from tree roots in India are engineering marvels that contain lessons for modern architects.
Read MoreThe Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF) has contributed $9.5 million to an FAO-led project that aims to boost the resilience of farmers affected by conflict and natural disasters in 16 of Afghanistan’s most food insecure provinces, the two partners announced today. Over 10 million people in Afghanistan are […]
Read MoreThroughout the history of homo sapiens our species has been highly adept at altering the environment to suit its wants and needs. Creatures large and small have often ended up facing the consequences. From South America to Australia the first human settlers helped drive megafauna extinct. People hunted several large […]
Read MoreANTARA – Tiga desa yang berada di dua Kabupaten Nagan Raya, Aceh, hingga kini masih terkepung banjir. Kondisi tersebut membuat aktivitas masyarakat di lokasi yang terkena dampak menjadi lumpuh total. (Aprizal …
Read MoreBanyak kewenangan di tangan Menko Maritim dan Investasi Luhut Panjaitan menguar kritik. Kritik tajam dari ekonom senior Faisal Basri.
Read MoreResearch Post November 20, 2019 Can we ignore risk when we study the effects of climate change on agriculture? Research in Zambia tells us that we should not Alex De Pinto Farmers’ land management decisions offer a promising avenue to offset falling yields in a warming world. First in a […]
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