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Producción de arroz sostenible en Java Central y Oriental: proyecto Arroz Bajo en Carbono

Producción de arroz sostenible en Java Central y Oriental: proyecto Arroz Bajo en Carbono

Article
Voices & Views

Con motivo del Día Mundial de la Alimentación, Capacidad4dev se asocia con el Programa SWITCH-Asia y la Delegación de la Unión Europea en Indonesia y Brunei Darussalam. Descubra las ideas de los expertos y tres consejos.

Asia
Indonesia
Agriculture & Rural Development
Agro-business
Agricultural policy and statistics
+7
Food crop production
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Employment & VET
Decent work
Environment & green economy
Green jobs
Production de riz durable dans le centre et l'est de Java : le projet Low Carbon Rice

Production de riz durable dans le centre et l'est de Java : le projet Low Carbon Rice

Article
Voices & Views

A l'occasion de la Journée Mondiale de l'Alimentation, Capacité4dev s'associe au Programme SWITCH-Asia et à la Délégation de l'Union Européenne en Indonésie et Brunei Darussalam. Découvrez les avis d’experts et trois conseils.

Asia
Indonesia
Agriculture & Rural Development
Food crop production
Agro-business
+8
Agriculture value chains and commodities
Agricultural policy and statistics
Climate change & disaster risks
Climate Change
Employment & VET
Decent work
Environment & green economy
Green jobs
Sustainable rice production in Central and East Java: the Low Carbon Rice project

Sustainable rice production in Central and East Java: the Low Carbon Rice project

Article
Voices & Views

On the occasion of the World Food Day, Capacity4dev partners with the SWITCH-Asia Programme and the Delegation of the European Union to Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam. Discover the insights of experts and three tips.

Asia
Indonesia
Agriculture & Rural Development
Food crop production
Agro-business
+7
Agricultural policy and statistics
Climate Change
Climate change & disaster risks
Employment & VET
Decent work
Environment & green economy
Green jobs

Expanding Turkey’s social protection systems to refugees

Article
Voices & Views

In November 2016, the EU initiated its largest ever humanitarian scheme, the €348 million Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) in Turkey. ESSN is based on the idea that giving families cash rather than in-kind aid (such as food or...

Asia
Syria
Europe
+1
Turkey
Migration & Forced Displacement
Refugees
Social Protection and Inclusion

Views from the field: Q&A with Franck Viault, former EU Head of Cooperation in Indonesia

Article
Voices & Views

In recent years, Indonesia has graduated out of bilateral EU development assistance. Franck Viault, who recently finished his post as the Delegation’s Head of Cooperation, explains the different projects and programmes and how...

Asia
Indonesia
Environment & green economy
Knowledge Management
Good practices
+2
Forests
Timber regulation

Decentralised Cooperation: The human face of international development

Article
Voices & Views

What would happen if everyone gave €1 a year for development cooperation? Citizens from Coulaines, a commune in France, are showing what’s possible: they have helped bring water to 15,000 people in their twin-town Kouré, some 5...

Africa
Morocco
Europe
+1
France
Public Sector Reform & Decentralisation

The Land-Drugs Nexus

Article
Voices & Views

"For many communities in Myanmar who grow opium, for them opium is not the problem, it is the solution to their problems," said local project consultant, Tom Kramer, from the Transnational Institute. And therein lies one of the...

Asia
Afghanistan
Myanmar
Agriculture & Rural Development
Fisheries

Working with Opportunity and Risk: Insight to EU Operations in Myanmar

Article
Voices & Views

The government-initiated reforms in Myanmar over the past three years have provided great opportunity for increased development engagement, but the context continues to require sensitive assessments of opportunities and risks. In...

Asia
Myanmar
Democracy
Governance & Corruption
Human Rights

Youth Ambassadors

Article
Voices & Views

During the European Development Days 2013, there was a strong focus on youth, as the event welcomed for the first time 12 youth ambassadors from around the world, three of whom were 18 or under. Each ambassador was selected to...

Africa
Nigeria
Asia
+1
Indonesia
Food & Nutrition Security
Health

Civil Society Shares Their Experience of the VPA Process at FLEGT Week 2013

Article
Voices & Views

The European Union’s Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) initiative calls on the involvement of civil society in the negotiation and implementation of their Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPA) with timber...

Africa
Ghana
Asia
+2
Indonesia
Myanmar
Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Civil Society
Environment & green economy
+1
Forests