Ending poverty: Learning from good practices of small and marginal farmers

Ending poverty: Learning from good practices of small and marginal farmers

The Self Employed Women’s Association’s Exposure And Dialogue Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization

Year of publication 2013

Pages 61 p.

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Edition 1

Full item page

Synopsis (short abstract) Since 2009, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Self- Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) of India have been collaborating in an interactive and mutual learning process: the Exposure and Dialogue Programme(EDP). The EDP comprises a short home stay and a sequence of reflections and exchanges between FAO and SEWA, the host organization, over a five-day period. It offers a unique opportunity for FAO staff to learn experientially and directly from the food i nsecure populations, especially women that it seeks to serve.

Language English

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