Support to the CGIAR Program on Aquaculture
More than 700 million people depend on aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) for their livelihood.
More than 700 million people depend on aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) for their livelihood.
People in the drylands of sub-Saharan Africa suffer from poverty, food insecurity, a fragile economy, and social vulnerability. With climate change, they may also face increasing threats from vector-borne diseases.
Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing a transition related to disease epidemics. The region now faces a "double burden" of disease.
Climate change is affecting the world's natural ecosystems, according to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
This project will contribute evidence to help control and eliminate schistosomiasis and liver fluke infections in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
During the first phase of this project (103765), researchers conducted a market analysis for bamboo and bamboo products, compared the livelihoods of tobacco and bamboo farmers, and produced a series of community action plans for livelihood diversi
The municipalities of Zaruma and Portovelo on the Puyango River (Ecuador) are the site of many small- and medium-sized gold mines.
This project aims to reduce the negative effects of agricultural activity so that agriculture can benefit health and good health can benefit agriculture.
The first phase, funded under the project, 102474 Community of Practice in Ecohealth (sub-Saharan Africa), consisted of a study of the risk of diarrheal diseases or their resurgence in the area of the Yitenga basin.
The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus H5N1 produces severe disease and high mortality in domestic poultry, waterfowl and other bird species.