Infographics – Overcoming hunger from the territories: recommendations for new territorial governments and their development plans
This infographic summarizes the main results of the study of 40 common pots in the Metropolitan Region (Chile), distributed in 10 municipalities, two years after the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rimisp to participate in Expo Chile Agrícola 2023
Next Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd August, Rimisp will participate in the Expo Chile Agrícola, where besides having a stand open to the public, they will give two free talks on the projects: “Networks for Agrifood Transformation” and “Siembra Desarrollo, small agriculture and food resilient to COVID 19”.
Infographic Research findings – Obstacles to decentralization from the “Redesigning Decentralization” project.
This infographic identifies and describes ten obstacles to decentralization in Colombia, as well as their effects in terms of inclusion, equity and administrative, political and fiscal autonomy.
The material is produced, together with UrbanPro, in the framework of the “Redesigning Decentralization” project of the Decentralization Mission, DNP and UNDP.
Redesigning decentralization
The Decentralization Mission is an institutional initiative of the DNP, which seeks to include proposals and recommendations from multiple actors in order to make proposals that will allow the distribution of competencies and sources of financing between the Nation and the territorial entities to be ordered and defined.
Chile: 18.7% of households in La Araucanía and 14.1% in Los Lagos are moderately and severely food insecure
Within the framework of the Siembra Desarrollo project, executed by Rimisp – Latin American Center for Rural Development with the support of the International Development Research Center (IDRC) of Canada, the Food Security and Food Survey (ESAA) was generated with the objective of investigating the impacts on the food security of the population in the regions of La Araucanía and Los Lagos. The first survey was carried out in 2020 and the second version at the end of 2022.
Researchers of the “Networks for Agri-Food Transformation” project make first visit to Torotoro, Bolivia
As part of the “Networks for Agri-Food Transformation” project, Rimisp visited Bolivia to meet with its partner Prosuco and meet in the field the Torotoro communities participating in the project.
Ecuador: Food Security and Food Survey shows increase in food insecurity, with greater impact on rural areas and women
Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube Linkedin There is a worsening of food insecurity among both urban and rural households in the provinces of Guayas (except Guayaquil) and Los Ríos, but more markedly so among rural households. Also among female-headed households and among those located in the highest poverty quintiles. The effects of the pandemic, but also […]
Overcoming Hunger from the Territories: Input for government programs and development plans in Colombia.
This document synthesizes the main results of this research, in terms of policy recommendations that can be applied in the coming years by local governments in the country, seeking to strengthen territorial food security and agricultural productivity, and thus reduce the food insecurity figures that reach 28% of Colombians (DANE, 2023).
Strengthening of the thematic area of socio-territorial conflicts
The objective of this project is to generate new institutional arrangements at the national level in a set of Latin American territories considering the visions of traditionally excluded territorial actors, whose well-being and development are currently affected by the persistence of socio-territorial conflicts.
Results of the evaluation of the Digital Route 2021 project. Closing connectivity gaps for rural women
Rimisp – Latin American Center for Rural Development developed an ex post evaluation of the Digital Route 2021 initiative, within the framework of the Rural Women program (INDAP-PRODEMU), developed by Fundación Prodemu. The main objective of the project is to evaluate the results of this experience, implemented between February and December 2021.