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Escala Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Seguridad Alimentaria (ELCSA): Manual de uso y aplicaciones

Comité Científico de la ELCSA
3 May 2012

La ELCSA forma parte de los métodos cualitativos, o basados en la experiencia, para medir la seguridad alimentaria en el hogar. En el Simposio científico internacional organizado por la FAO (Roma, 2002) sobre medición y evaluación de la carencia de [...]

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Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Technical Manual Version 2.0

16 Oct 2012

The purpose of this Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Technical Manual Version 2.0 is to provide food security analysts with technical standards and guidelines for conducting IPC analysis. Version 2.0 introduces revised standards based on field application and expert [...]

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Knowledge Sharing Practical Guides

23 Oct 2012

The practical guides on knowledge sharing techniques have been combined into one volume. Techniques include:

  • Action Learning Sets
  •  After Action Reviews and Retrospects
  • Challenge Sessions
  • Communities of Practice
  • E-mail Guidelines
  • Group Development
  • Mind Maps
  • Online Strategies
  • Peer Assists
  • Six Thinking Hats
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Stakeholder Analysis
  • Storytelling

 

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Guidelines for Measuring Household and Individual Dietary Diversity

Prepared by Gina Kennedy, Terri Ballard and MarieClaude Dop
27 Jul 2011

Programmes aimed at fighting hunger and malnutrition need to be based on a sound understanding of people’s nutritional status.

As part of a recommended package of food and nutrition security indicators, FAO has developed "Guidelines for measuring dietary diversity". The dietary [...]

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Save and Grow

FAO
13 Jun 2011

The present paradigm of intensive crop production cannot meet the challenges of the new millennium. In order to grow, agriculture must learn to save.


This new paradigm of agriculture is sustainable crop production intensification (SCPI), which can be summed up [...]

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The “Improved Global Governance for Hunger Reduction” programme is funded by the European Union with additional resources provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The programme is managed by FAO and collaborates with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP)”