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Agroecology and Sustainable Farming Practices

Objective:

Explore the principles of agroecology and sustainable farming practices, aiming to enhance understanding, promote ecological resilience, and facilitate the adoption of environmentally friendly agricultural methods.

Theme :

"Cultivating Sustainability: Embracing Agroecology for Resilient and Eco-friendly Farming Practices."

This session focuses on the principles of agroecology, which involves applying ecological concepts to agricultural systems. It emphasizes the importance of sustainable farming practices that promote biodiversity, soil health, and resilience. The objective is to deepen participants' understanding of agroecology, showcasing its potential to enhance food security, minimize environmental impacts, and foster a more sustainable and resilient agricultural sector. Discussions may cover topics such as organic farming, integrated pest management, and regenerative agriculture.

Tracks

1 Agroecological Principles and Practices

2 Biodiversity Conservation in Agriculture

3 Soil Health and Regenerative Agriculture

4 Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

5 Organic Farming and Certification

6 Climate-Smart Agriculture

7 Community-Based Agroecology

8 Economic Viability of Sustainable Farming

9 Policy Frameworks for Agroecology

10 Knowledge Transfer and Farmer Education

Outcomes:

    Increased Awareness of Agroecological Principles:
  • Participants will gain a heightened awareness of the principles and concepts underlying agroecology and its potential benefits for sustainable agriculture.
    • Promotion of Sustainable Farming Practices:
  • The session aims to promote the adoption of sustainable farming practices, encouraging participants to consider ecological and environmental factors in their agricultural approaches.
    • Ecological Resilience in Agriculture:
  • Discussions will explore how agroecology contributes to ecological resilience in agriculture, enhancing the ability of farming systems to adapt to changes and disturbances.
    • Enhanced Soil Health and Biodiversity:
  • The session will highlight how agroecological practices contribute to improved soil health and increased biodiversity, fostering more robust and balanced ecosystems.
    • Case Studies and Success Stories:
  • Participants will be exposed to case studies and success stories of farmers who have successfully implemented agroecological practices, demonstrating the real-world impact of sustainable farming.
    • Discussion on Implementation Challenges:
  • The session will facilitate discussions on challenges and barriers to implementing agroecological practices, encouraging participants to share insights and potential solutions.
    • Policy Implications and Support:
  • Explore the policy implications of promoting agroecology and discuss the need for supportive policies to encourage the widespread adoption of sustainable farming practices.
    • Community Engagement and Knowledge Sharing:
  • Encourage community engagement and knowledge sharing among participants, fostering a collaborative approach to the adoption of agroecological principles.
    • Empowerment of Farmers:
  • Empower farmers with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about adopting sustainable practices, considering the unique characteristics of their agricultural systems.
    • Pathways to Sustainable Food Systems:
  • Discuss how agroecology fits into broader efforts to build sustainable and resilient food systems, addressing global challenges such as climate change and food security.

Women in Leadership Across Continents is contribution to
The Sustainable Development Goals:

Goal 5: Gender Equality:
This goal aims to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. The theme directly addresses gender equality by focusing on women's leadership across continents.
Goal 10: Reduced Inequality
By promoting women in leadership roles, the session contributes to reducing inequalities, recognizing the importance of diverse and inclusive leadership to create a more equitable world.
Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
The theme supports SDG 16 by acknowledging the role of women in leadership positions in promoting peace, justice, and strong institutions. Diverse leadership contributes to more effective and inclusive governance.
Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals:
Encouraging and highlighting women in leadership roles promotes collaborative efforts (SDG 17) to achieve all the Sustainable Development Goals. Partnerships that include women in decision-making are essential for sustainable development.
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