food security and strategies to ensure it: global agriculture and food security programme and practical action Flashcards

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what is the global agriculture and food security programme?

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global partnership supporting sustainable agriculture in developing countries with the intention of establishing food security

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example of when the global agriculture and food security programme was effective?

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Rwanda increasing yields by 30%

by training communities and farmers un efficient practices increasing yields and saving money

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what is practical action?

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showing people practical ways to overcome food insecurity by increasing efficiency and quality

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what are examples of where practical action has worked?

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incorporating rainwater harvesting in disadvantaged communities to save water for drinking and agriculture

zeer pot fridges making preservation of food more practical in hotter climates

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