[Eritrea] The Minimum Integrated Household Agricultural Package (MIHAP) 2018 2019/5/16 Project Outline In Eritrea, Minimum Integrated Household Agricultural Package has been introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture with interested partners such as African Development Bank and IFAD, whereby each household/ family will acquire one improved cross-breed dairy cow or 6 shoats (to be kept…more
[MAURITANIA-WB/GEF] Strengthen sustainable landscape management (SLM) in targeted productive ecosystems for the preservation and regeneration of Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal. 2019/4/25 Project Summary ✔ KEY POINT Strengthen sustainable landscape management (SLM) in targeted productive ecosystems for the preservation and regeneration of Acacia senegal and Acacia seyal. Mauritania used to be the second largest exporter of gum arabic with an average annual production of 5,700 tonnes …more
[BURKINA FASO] [SAHEL DESERTIFICATION NETWORK] Identify projects contributing to Neutrality in terms of Land restoration Land restoration by women contributing to Land Neutrality 2019/1/30 Réseau Sahel Désertification (Sahel Desertification Network) is composed of four national civil society platforms in Burkina Faso (SPONG), in France (GTD), in Mali (GCOZA) and in Niger (CNCOD) and is coordinated by the NGO CARI. It aims to improve sustainable land management in Sahel, by strengtheni…more
Call for ‘Voices from the Field’ on Combating Desertification in your Country 2018/8/21 Call for ‘Voices from the Field’ on Combating Desertification in your Country Submission Guidelines So as to accelerate knowledge-sharing among the AI-CD participating countries, the AI-CD Secretariat is calling for the submission of ‘Voices from the Field’ that deal w…more
[MAURITANIA] Land Degradation and Good Practices in Mauritania. 2018/5/22 Published by Mr. Mohamed ALY EL HOR, Ministre de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable I. INTRODUCTION OF MAURITANIA Basic Information of Mauritania ◆ Area: 1030700 km² ◆ Capital: Nouakchott ◆ Population: 4 Million In Mauritania, the degradation of ecosystems is becoming more and more se…more
[KENYA] [VIDEO] Soil and water conservation structures by Mr.Johson Mulinge 2018/4/2 Interview with Mr.Johson Mulinge about his good practice related to soil and water conservation structures in Makueni County, Kenya – September 29th, 2017 For more information, please visit the website of KENYA FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
[BURKINA FASO] Challenge of the TOOM-NOOMA association in rural areas of Burkina Faso 2018/3/7 Published by Mr. Pagabelem Samuel, the president of the TOOM-NOOMA association It was 5 years ago when I was in college, there were a lot of trees, the forest was present around us and the rain was good too that had given good harvests. But today everything has changed and around me. There is…more
[KENYA] [VIDEO] Melia tree production by Mr. Jonathan Kituku 2018/3/5 Interview with Mr.Jonathan Kituku about his good practices related to Melia tree production in Makueni County, Kenya – September 29th 2017 For more information, please visit the website of KENYA FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
[MAURITANIA] Stabilization of Sand Dunes and Biological Fixation in Mauritania 2018/2/27 The fight against desertification is a necessity for the protection of socio-economic infrastructures in Mauritania: a country whose area is a three-quarters desert. The phenomenon of silting, which is very acute in the country, is now a threat for: Urbanization and villages Oases Agricultural and p…more
[KENYA] [VIDEO] Natural Pasture Management by Mr. Jeremieah Ngaya 2018/2/15 Interview to Mr. Jeremieah Ngaya about his good practices related to natural pasture improvement and management in Kavatini village, Makueni County, Kenya – September 29th 2017- For more information, please visit the website of KENYA FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.