ROSA Newsletter n°28 - EN

Zoom: Promoting sustainable graduation out of food insecurity: The role of social transfers. This special issue of the ROSA Newsletter examines the role of social transfers in promoting sustainable graduation out of food insecurity. The first article discusses the concept of graduation, its rationale and implementation issues. The second article presents the current experience of the Ethiopian Productive Safety Net Programme. Both articles highlight some of the lessons learned and challenges ahead to implement graduation at the operational level.
Views on recent news: FAO Voluntary guidelines: Towards a responsible governance of land tenure? Since 2005, the FAO has been working on raising awareness of the importance of good governance of land and natural resources tenure. To This work is intended to result in Voluntary Guidelines (VG) prepared jointly by governments, civil society and international organisations and approved by FAO member States and other interested parties. In this interview, Paul Mathieu from the FAO’s Natural Resources Management and Environment Department, shares some key insights into the on-going process and highlights the challenges ahead for implementing the Voluntary Guidelines.
Agenda: Information on past events, a list of forthcoming events and the EC’s latest news.
ROSA news: New documents online and information on network activities.