By Basundhara Bhattarai | 18 September 2023 It was a fine day in July 2023 when I (along with my team members) was in a village in Timor Leste, situated northeast of Aileu town, a two-hour drive from the capital city of Dili. The road we travelled on was mostly...
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Towards a food secure country: Appreciating the contributions of a new book
By Priyanka | January 2023 Growing up, I remember my social studies teacher mentioning that Nepal is an agricultural country and about 60% of our population is dependent on the sector for livelihoods. At the same time, our environment, population, and health...
Agricultural Trade Potential between Australia and India in the Post-Pandemic Era
We are at the end of a global crisis. The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused detrimental and long-lasting socio-economic tremors to the world, with more than 1.5 million people have lost their lives (UN, 2020). The pandemic has also tapered the global economy by an...
Conservation Agriculture can Aid Recovery from COVID-19 in the Indo-Gangetic Plains
IFSD has just launched a new Policy Insight paper the topic of conservation agriculture and how it can aid in the COVID-19 recovery process in the Indo-Gangetic Plains. The authors argue that conservation agriculture benefits to makers, communities and...
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