As urbanization progresses, accessing nutritious and healthy foods has become challenging for households and communities due to the complex nature of food systems and poverty.
Tropical Agriculture Platform
The Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP), a multilateral facilitation mechanism of more than 40 partners, was established by the G20 to boost agricultural innovation in tropical countries. With financial support from the European Union (EU), theTAP Action Plan is jointly implemented by FAO and Agrinatura with activities in Africa, Asia and Central America.
Areas of activity:
Agricultural Innovation Systems
Capacity development
monitoring and evaluation: needs assessment
Focus of Capacity Development:
Individual
Organizational
Institutional
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This abstract highlights the transformative journey of Lakshmi Devi, a farmer-turned-entrepreneur in Nandgaon, Uttarakhand, facilitated by the Mount Valley Development Association (MVDA).
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La agricultura en Nicaragua ha seguido un modelo convencional que ha utilizado insumos inorgánicos y pesticidas, contaminando suelos, agua y el medio ambiente, especialmente en zonas afectadas por el monocultivo de algodón en los noventa.
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El Programa Integra surgió como respuesta a la necesidad de promover y fortalecer el proceso de transición y mejora continua de los productores de caña de azúcar en Colombia hacia una gestión y producción sostenible.
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Le Cameroun, malgré ses vastes ressources naturelles et humaines, est confronté à des défis importants qui entravent son développement économique, en particulier dans le domaine de l'agriculture.
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La pomme de terre est une culture vivrière clé au Cameroun, cultivée principalement dans les régions du Nord-Ouest, de l'Ouest et de l'Adamaoua. Malgré une production de plus de 300 000 t par an, les rendements restent faibles en raison de défis techniques et socio-économiques.
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This project aims to enhance food security in Uganda, aligning with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1 and 2, focusing on "No Poverty" and "Zero Hunger." The key objectives include digitizing and commercializing smallholder farmers, improving their market access, ensuring
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Agricultural performance in Africa is hindered by factors like inaccessible inputs, limited credit, unfavorable weather, pests, diseases, and poor management.
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A field experiment was conducted to study the effect of Zn application methods on growth and yield parameters, Zn concentrations and Zn bioavailability in rice grains of two genotypes (NIA-Mehran and Shandar).
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The agricultural and food security situation in Nigeria faces challenges such as limited resources, security issues, rural-urban migration, oil dependency, and infrastructure inadequacies.
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El sector agrícola de Nicaragua desempeña un papel clave en el desarrollo del país, pero los avances son desiguales en las distintas regiones, especialmente en el corredor seco, donde vive el 40% de los productores y el 30% de la población se enfrenta a problemas de nutrición.
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Namibia, distinguished by its arid climate, faces recurrent droughts that challenge local farmers heavily reliant on extensive livestock farming and rangelands.
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2025
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