12th Open Call for Proposals: Common Fund for Commodities invites applications for support of Commodity development activities

FUNDING INNOVATION ā€“ MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Common Fund for Commodities invites applications for support of Commodity development activities! The CFC is an intergovernmental foundation investing in organisations and enterprises pursuing SDG Agenda in commodity value chains in its member countries. Through a range of financial instruments, the CFC seeks to support...

7.5 Years in Panay: Results and impacts of ForClim I and II

ByĀ Sonja Scheele ILOILO City, PH, 23 January - The Forest and Climate Protection Panay (ForClim) project of the German and Philippine governments, implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft fĆ¼r Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in two phases that span almost eight years now,...

Foundational Course on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

An online course that introduces participants to key conceptual and practical aspects of sustainable development and the 2030 Agenda, while covering issues of means of implementation,localisation of the agenda, and review and follow-up framework. #Communication and advocacyĀ #Sustainable DevelopmentĀ #onlineĀ #Up to 2 months Introduction The foundational course equips participants with a sound understanding of...

SNRD Asiaā€™s Working Group Allowance has given many ideas wings!

The first quarter of 2017 has been a busy time for the Steering Group (STGR) following the announcement of the call for submission of initiatives to be financed by the Working Group (WG) Allowance. This time round, a new mode was introduced with a competitive element in the proposal...

PALK BAY: An ecological paradise

The Palk Bay lies at the southeastern seaboard of India next to the southern coastal state of Tamil Nadu. Spread over a coastal length of more than 200 km, the Palk Bay is a mosaic of critical habitats including mudflats, mangroves, coral ecosystem and seagrass. The area is also...

Upcoming Webinar on “Innovative Process Monitoring Software for Effective Implementation of Nutrition Programmes: i-Monitor”

Sharing on behalf of the organiser, the SN HeSP Team Webinar Session on "Innovative Process Monitoring Software for Effective Implementation of Nutrition Programmes: i-Monitor" Date: 24 Jan 2017, 10:00 ā€“ 11:30 AMĀ CET; via Skype for Business (see link below) To show how the software captures data, projects outputs within the included projects and across...

Sector Network Discovery Tour

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent="yes" overflow="visible"][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type="1_6" layout="1_6" spacing="" center_content="no" hover_type="none" link="" min_height="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" background_color="" background_image="" background_position="left top" background_repeat="no-repeat" border_size="0" border_color="" border_style="solid" border_position="all" padding_top="" padding_right="" padding_bottom="" padding_left="" dimension_margin="" animation_type="" animation_direction="left" animation_speed="0.3" animation_offset="" last="no" element_content=""][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type="2_3" layout="2_3" spacing="" center_content="no" hover_type="none" link="" min_height="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" background_color="" background_image="" background_position="left top" background_repeat="no-repeat" border_size="0"...

ASEAN-CRN shared its experiences as a multi-stakeholder knowledge platform in promoting CSA at the GACSA Annual Forum 2017

Plenary Session, Initiatives and achievements of key stakeholders in scaling up CSA 12-13 December, FAO headquarters (Green Room). Photo by: Ā©FAO/Giuseppe Carotenuto. Editorial use only. Copyright Ā©FAO. ROME, Italy ā€“ The ASEAN Climate Resilience Network (ASEAN-CRN), throughĀ Ms. Imelda Bacudo (Senior Advisor and Deputy Head, Forestry and Climate Change project) of...