The Monsoon Forum was aimed at enhancing the application of climate information, in climate-sensitive sectors, which are relevant to food security. By providing a platform for interface between the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) and information user sectors, [...]

Papers and reports

Scoping Study on Food Security and Nutrition Information in Lao PDR

Vathana Keomany

1 May 2011, Asia - Southeast, Lao PDR

The primary objective of this study is to identify ways to increase the value of existing food security information systems in order to better meet the needs of the decision‐makers and decision‐making processes in Lao PDR The study assesses current information systems [...]

Papers and reports

Market Price Information: Towards Enhanced Harmonization and Data Sharing

5 Mar 2012, Asia - Southeast, Lao PDR

The workshop was held on 13 June 2011 at Settha Palace Hotel, Vientiane Capital. The meeting was organized by the Department of Planning, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) in collaboration with the National Science Council (NSC), with technical [...]

Workshop report

Data Management and Mapping Tools and Systems for Food Security

Paolo Romano

30 Jun 2010, Asia - Southeast, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar

This report presents a review of data management and mapping tools used to improve informed decisionmaking in food security, and makes some recommendations for their implementation within the EC CGP/RAS/247/EC, which aims [...]

Papers and reports

Lao PDR Food Security Data Management Requirements Analysis and Technical Capacity Assessment

Paolo Romano

31 Jan 2011, Asia - Southeast, Lao PDR

This report presents the findings of an International Data Management and GIS Consultant mission carried out to Lao PDR from 4 September to 18 September 2010, under the EC-FAO Food Security Programme [...]

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El programa « Mejora de la gobernanza mundial para la reducción del hambre » está financiado por la Unión Europea (UE), con recursos adicionales proporcionados por la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación (FAO). El programa es administrado por la FAO, con la colaboración del Fondo Internacional para el Desarrollo Agrícola (IFAD) y el Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA).