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Category: Rural Development
Walking a Tightrope Under Covid-19
: Published: December 21, 2020:
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I have to admit, this is a somewhat attention-grabbing title for an experience report that attempts to describe the balancing act that my work as an advisor in the development sector in Mozambique in 2020 entailed. What do I mean here by tightrope walk?
Learning from Failure: Control of the Pine Bark Beetle
Country: El Salvador; Organisation: Fundación Segundo Montes: : AT A GLANCE: Control of the Pine Bark Beetle in Morazán (English): : A UN VISTAZO: El Control del Gorgojo Descortezador en Morazán (Español): : Systematisation of the Learning from Failure experience: Control of the Pine Bark Beetle in Morazán (Español): : : :
Diego Santos and Central America: "Let's show the people that we stand with them!"
: Published: November 2, 2020:
Good Practice: Growing Tomatoes on Contaminated Soils
Country: Mozambique; Organisation: Young Africa Agri-Tech: : AT A GLANCE: Growing Tomatoes on Contaminated Soils (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Cultivando Tomates en Suelos Contaminados (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Growing Tomatoes on Contaminated Soils (English)
Good Practice: Collecting and Reusing Rainwater
Country: El Salvador; Organisation: FUNDESYRAM-Foundation for Socioeconomic Development and Environmental Restoration: : AT A GLANCE: Collecting and Reusing Rainwater (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Recoger y reusar aguas pluviales (Spanish): :
Good Practice: Water Supply System for Salvadoran Community
Country: El Salvador; Organisation: ADES – Asociación de Desarrollo Económico Social: : AT A GLANCE: A water supply system for the community of Los Hernández, Cabañas in El Salvador (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Sistema de abastecimiento de agua para el caserío Los Hernández, Cabañas en El Salvador (Spanish)
Good Practice: Rainwater Management and Infrastructure
Country: Papua New Guinea; Organisation: Catholic Diocese Daru-Kiunga: : AT A GLANCE: Rainwater Management Integrated into Building and Infrastructure Projects (english): : A UN VISTAZO: La Gestión de Aguas Pluviales en Proyectos de Construcción e Infraestructura (spanischl): :
Good Practice: Improving Market Access for South Sudanese Refugees
Country: Uganda; Organisation: PALM Corps: : AT A GLANCE: Improving Market Access for South Sudanese Refugees (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Mejora del acceso al mercado para los refugiados del sur de Sudán (Spanish)
Learning from Failure: Improving Agricultural Input Distribution
Country: Uganda; Organisation: PALM Corps: : AT A GLANCE: Improving Agricultural Input Distribution (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Mejora de la distribución de insumos agrícolas (español)
Good Practice: Enhancing Access to Land for Refugees in Refugee Settlements for Livelihood Transformation
Country: Uganda; Organisation: PALM Corps: : AT A GLANCE: Enhancing Access to Land for Refugees in Refugee Settlements for Livelihood Transformation (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Mejora del acceso a tierra cultivable en los asentamientos de refugiados para la transformación y desarrollo de los medios de vida (Spanish): : : :
Solutions for living in harmony with semiarid climate
: Published: October 14, 2020:
Good Practice: Tree Planting as a Sustainable Business for Refugees
Country: Uganda; Organisation: AFARD: : AT A GLANCE: Tree Planting as a Sustainable Business for Refugees (inglés): : A UN VISTAZO: Plantando árboles como negocio sostenible para refugiados/as (español)
Papua New Guinea - The End or the Beginning?
: Published: September 21, 2020:
A personal essay of a returnee
A day in the life of a Technical Advisor: Peter Tantius
: Published: September 15, 2020:
Good Practice: Transforming Livelihoods of Refugees by Easing Access to Land for Agriculture
Country: Uganda; Organisation: AFARD: : AT A GLANCE: Transforming Livelihoods of Refugees by Easing Access to Land for Agriculture (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Transformandola forma de vidade refugiados/as facilitandoel accesoa terrenopara la agricultura (Español): : : :
Good Practice: Permaculture promotion using the Integrated Land Use Design
Country: Uganda; Organisation: Agency For Integrated Rural Development: : AT A GLANCE: Permaculture promotion using the Integrated Land Use Design (ILUD) approach (English): : A UN VISTAZO: Promoción de permacultura usando el método de Diseño Integrado del Uso de la Tierra (Español): : IN DETAIL: Permaculture promotion using the Integrated Land Use Design (ILUD) approach (English) …
The fight to save the conifers in El Salvador
: Published: August 27, 2020:
Good Practice: Integrated Rainwater Management in Harmony with Semi-Arid Climate
Country: Brazil; Organisation: Regional Institute of Appropriate Small-scale Agriculture (IRPAA): : AT A GLANCE: Integrated Rainwater Management in Harmony with Semi-Arid Climate (English): : AT A GLANCE: MANEJO INTEGRADO DE AGUAS PLUVIALES EN ARMONÍA CON UN CLIMA SEMI-ÁRIDO (Spanish): : AT A GLANCE: GESTION INTÉGRÉE DES EAUX PLUVIALES EN HARMONIE AVEC LE CLIMAT SEMI-ARIDE (French): : MORE INFORMATION: How …
Non-profit and for-profit hand in hand?
: Published: July 15, 2020:
First steps towards collaboration between organic farmers and the tourism and gastronomy sector in the Apaneca-Ilamatepec Biosphere Reserve in El Salvador.
Learning from Failure: Limitations of the implementation of an organic production process
Country: El Salvador; Organisation: Fundación Segundo Montes (FSM): : EN UN VISTAZO: Limitantes para emprender un proceso de producción orgánica (español): : At a Glance: Limitations of the implementation of an organic production process (inglés): : In Detail: Limitantes para emprender un proceso de producción orgánica (español)
Good Practice: Families and Communities Prepared for Climate Change
Country: Nicaragua; Organisation: BlueEnergy (bE) and Bluefields Indian and Caribbean University (BICU): : AT A GLANCE: Families and communities prepared for climate change (English): : AT A GLANCE: Familias y comunidades ante el cambio climático (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Familias y comunidades ante el cambio climático (Spanish)
Triangular Technical Advisory
: Published: May 7, 2020:
Good Practice: Saving and credit scheme mobilization
Country: Tanzania; Organization: ADP Mbozi: : AT A GLANCE: Saving and credit scheme mobilization as a strategy for project sustainability (English): : AT A GLANCE: Movilización de esquemas de ahorro y crédito como estratégicas para la sustentabilidad de proyectos (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Saving and credit scheme mobilization as a strategy for
Learning from Failure: Farmers´ failing to manage revolving funds for constructing water tanks
Country: Uganda; Organization: Caritas MADDO: : AT A GLANCE: Farmers´failing to manage revolving funds for constructing water tanks (English): : AT A GLANCE: El fallo de agricultores de manejar un fondo rotatorio para construir tanques de agua (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Farmers´failing to manage revolving funds for constructing water tanks (English)
KNOWLYMPICS... and the Winners Are...
: Published: March 17, 2020:
Good Practice: Agroecology - traditional and new knowledge
Country: Brazil; Organization: Pastoral Land Commission (CPT): : AT A GLANCE: Agroecology – Traditions and New Knowledge on the Lands of the West of Rio Grande do Norte (English): : AT A GLANCE: Agroecologia – Tradições e Novos Conhecimentos (Portuguese): : AT A GLANCE: Agroecología – Tradiciones y nuevos conocimientos
Learning from failure: EcoSan toilets use & waste management
Country: Kenya; Organization: Development Education Services For Community Empowerment (DESECE): : AT A GLANCE: EcoSan toilets use & waste management (English): : AT A GLANCE: Inodoros EcoSan y gestión de residuos (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: EcoSan toilets use & waste management (English)
SDG Intern Story: A report from Kampala
: Published: March 17, 2020:
Good Practice: in line with integral health and life through agro-ecology
Country: El Salvador; Organization: Centro Divina Providencia: : AT A GLANCE: In line with integral health and life through agro-ecology (english): : AT A GLANCE: En sintonía con la salud integral y la vida a través de la agroecología (spanish): : IN DETAIL: En sintonía con la salud integral y la vida a través …
Good Practice: Bio-intensive crops applied by female peasants
Country: Nicaragua; Organization: Fundación entre Mujeres (FEM): : AT A GLANCE: Bio-intensive crops applied by female peasants (english): : AT A GLANCE: Cultivos biointensivos implementados por campesinas (spanish): : IN DETAIL: Cultivos biointensivos implementados por campesinas (spanish): : Additional Material: : Testimonio: Promotora de Agroecología FEM (spanish)
Senegal: Participative Research on Agroecology
: Published: February 11, 2020:
Soil Conservation and Evaluation in Mozambique
: Published: January 20, 2020:
Global Social Enterprise
CoPs Objective: Exchange methods and tools among other Technical Advisors in the field of Social Enterprise and apply elements of peer coaching regarding your assignment. This space is only accessible for Technical Advisors.: : Facilitator: Lisa Nixdorf: : Founded: 2020: : : : Please upload and download relevant files for this Community of Practice here:: : : [wp_file_manager allowed_roles=administrator,h3_ta,h3_team_km access_folder=wp-content/files/CoPs/KM/Global Social Enterprise write = true read = true hide_files = …
Good Practice: Guaranteed credit using stock as collateral
Country: Senegal; Organization: Caritas diocésaine de Kaolack: : AT A GLANCE: Guaranteed credit using stock as collateral (English): : AT A GLANCE: Le Warrantage céréalier – un crédit garanti par un stock différé (French): : AT A GLANCE: Crédito asegurado usando las existencias (stock) como garantía (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Le Warrantage
Good Practice: Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship (CE3)
Country: Uganda; Organization: Battery Operated System for Community Outreach (BOSCO): : AT A GLANCE: Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship (CE3) (English): : AT A GLANCE: Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship (CE3) (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship (CE3) (English): : Additional Material: : Booklet:
Good Practice: Self-saving and community microcredit systems
Country: El Salvador; Organization: Fundación para el Desarrollo Socioeconómico y Restauración Ambiental (FUNDESYRAM): AT A GLANCE: Self-saving and community microcredit systems (English): : EN UN VISTAZO: Autoahorro y microcréditos comunitarios (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Autoahorro y microcrédtios comunitarios (Spanish): : Additional Material: : Manual Self-saving systems (Spanish)
Good Practice: Flor de Maíz - Alternative sources of income for women
Country: El Salvador; Organization: Fundación Hermano Mercedes Ruíz (FUNDAHMER): : AT A GLANCE: Colectivo Flor de Maíz – Alternative income sources for women (English): : AT A GLANCE: Colectivo Flor de Maíz – Caminando hacia una economía alternativa (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Colectivo Flor de Maíz – Caminando hacia una
Sharing knowledge on Securing Livelihoods for South Sudanese Refugees
: Published: December 19, 2020:
Good Practice: Workers without land struggeling for their right to land
Country: Brazil; Organization: Pastoral Land Commission 2 (CPT): : AT A GLANCE: The Fight for and the Acquiring of Land by the Landless Workers in Engenho Prado, Brazil (English): : AT A GLANCE: Luta e conquista da terra peolos trabalhadoras/es sem terra (Portuguese): : AT A GLANCE: Lucha por y conquista de la
Videos: Communitiy of Practice Meeting “Familia Campesina”
: Published: November 15, 2019:
Good Practice: Environmental Sanitation at Lacor Hospital
Country: Uganda; Organization: St Mary’s Hospital Lacor: : AT A GLANCE: Environmental Sanitation at Lacor Hospital (English): : AT A GLANCE: Saneamiento Ambiental en el Hospital Lacor (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Environmental Sanitation at Lacor Hospital (English)
Good Practice: Community Health Diagnosis - WASH Needs Assessment
Country: Uganda; Organization: Partners for Community Health and Development Organisation (PACHEDO): : AT A GLANCE: Community Health Diagnosis – WASH needs assessment (English): : AT A GLANCE: Diagnóstico de salud comunitario – WASH evaluación de necesidades (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Community Health Diagnosis – WASH needs assessment (English)
Good Practice: Systematisation
Country: Global; Organization: Various: : AT A GLANCE: Systematisation (English): : AT A GLANCE: Systematisation (Spanish): : Additional Material: : Handbook Systematization – Learning from our experience (2015) (English): : Manual de sistematización participativa – Aprendiendo de nuestra experiencia (Spanish): : Guide à la systémisation participative – Aprendre a partir de notre experience (French): :
KNOWLYMPICS 2019 Announcement
: Published: October 25, 2019:
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Good Practice: Entrepreneurial Solid Waste Management
Country: Uganda; Organization: Youth Environment System (YES): : AT A GLANCE: Entrepreneurial Solid Waste Management (English): : AT A GLANCE: Gestión empresarial de residuos sólidos (Spanish): : : AT A GLANCE: Gestion entrepreneuriale des déchets solides (French): : IN DETAIL: Entrepreneurial Solid Waste Management (English): : IN DETAIL: Gestion entrepreneuriale des
Knowledge Management: Let the drawings do the talking
: Published: July 30, 2019:
Sector Update #1: Rural Development & Natural Resource Management
: Published: August 16, 2019:
Climate Change Senegal: "Think Globally, Act Locally"
: Published: July 1, 2019:
Good Practice: ERI - Enabling Rural Innovation
Country: Region East Africa; Organization: Various (Programme ERI): : AT A GLANCE: ERI (English): : AT A GLANCE: Facilitar la Innovación Rural (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: ERI (English): : Additional Materials: : Enabling Rural Innovation (ERI) – Farmer Facilitators Manual (English): : Manual Enabling Rural Innovation (ERI) Intro (English)
FACING CLIMATE CHANGE WITH PARTICIPATION AND EMPOWERMENT
: Published: May 22, 2019:
Good Practice: Universities tackling Climate Change
Country: Nicaragua; Organization: Bluefields Indian and Caribbean University (BICU): : AT A GLANCE: Universities against Climate Change (English): : AT A GLANCE: Universidades frente al Cambio Climatico (Spanish): : IN DETAIL: Universidades frente al Cambio Climático (Spanish)
