Sanitation is vital for health and dignity, particularly for menstruating girls’ school attendance. Toilets provide sanitary conditions for the user, whereas the safe management of excreta aim to prevent ”downstream” contamination and disease transmission
To mark the International Year of Camelids, we interview with Bernard Faye about camels' potential in combating desertification, improving nutrition and llivelihoods, and their cultural and social significance.
FLARE had innovative sessions on forests and livelihoods. Four women show us different ways innovation can be done in research.
How can improved management of water increase food security? A recent seminar presented possible solutions.
In this interview, Karen Nobre Krull discusses how agroecology empowered women in rural settlements of São Paulo, Brazil
The study finds that women's participation in water user groups is increasing, especially for those who have had a migrant in their household in the past five years.
According to a UNEP report Daniel Ddiba contributed to, over 400 billion cubic metres of wastewater is generated annually, but less than half undergo treatment. The rest, filled with pollutants, ends up in natural ecosystems, contributing to environmental degradation.
The next call for SIANI expert groups is closed.
SIANI co-hosted a webinar in February 2024 together with FAO, Sida and the Government Offices of Sweden, on women and girls empowerment and gender equality in the agri-food sector.