Results

Symposium report

Symposium Report. Poor health, food insecurity and poverty - How to break a vicious circle?
InfoAgrar, January 2006  (pdf, 185 kb, 10p.)

Abstracts and presentations

Relations between poor health and food insecurity in developing countries

Health perspective: How does agriculture influence human health?
Denise Costa Coitinho, World Health Organization
Abstract (pdf, 10 kb, 1 p.)

Agricultural perspective: How do human diseases affect food security?
Marcela Villarreal, FAO
Abstract (pdf, 9 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 2085 kb, 35 p.)

Policies and strategies to break the vicious circle

HIV/AIDS and Food and Nutrition Security: Outcomes of the Durban Conference
Stuart Gillespie, International Food Policy Research Institute
Abstract (pdf, 9 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 3192 kb, 26 p.)

When humanitarian aid, when development cooperation?
Lynn Brown, World Food Programme
Abstract (pdf, 8 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 59 kb, 7 p.)

Mainstreaming : how to reshape international cooperation in the context of HIV/AIDS?
Kate Molesworth, Swiss Tropical Institute
Abstract (pdf, 9 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 2472 kb, 22 p.)

Adaptation of national agricultural / health / education policies
Samuel Bota, Natural Resources College, Malawi
Abstract (pdf, 12 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 99 kb, 23 p.)

Responses at the project level (parallel sessions)

Improving health with Provitamin A enriched rice
Jorge E. Mayer, University of Freiburg, Germany
Abstract (pdf, 10 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 9853 kb, 44 p.)

Malaria and vegetable production in Côte d'Ivoire
Andres Tschannen, Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques, Côte d'Ivoire
Abstract (pdf, 12 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 1687 kb, 19 p.)

The role of livestock in mitigating the effects of HIV/AIDS
Michael R. Goe, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Abstract (pdf, 10 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 34 kb, 30 p.)

Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools
Carol Djeddah, FAO
Abstract (pdf, 10 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 3843 kb, 22 p.)

Mitigating the impact of HIV/AIDS by labour saving technologies
Kurt Steiner, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GTZ
Abstract (pdf, 11 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 2770 kb, 27 p.)

Cash transfers for poor households
Bernd Schubert, Humboldt University, Germany
Abstract (pdf, 10 kb, 1 p.)
Presentation (pdf, 760 kb, 19 p.)

Posters

The ecology of Anopheles mosquito species and larval habitat diversity in irrigated rice-village complexes in Mwea, Kenya
J. Shililu, J. Muturi, J. Mwangangi, B. Jacobs, W. Gu, C. Mbogo, J. Githure and R. Novak, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ICIPE, Nairobi, Kenya
Poster (pdf, 602 KB, 1p.)

La malnutrition des enfants, une menace silencieuse : Spiruline
Antenna Technologies, Genève
Poster (pdf, 1073 KB, 1p.)

Poor health, food insecurity and poverty - How to break a vicious cycle?
Ngum Beatrice Ngufor, College of Agriculture, University of Aberdeen, Scotland-UK
Poster (pdf, 444 KB, 1p.)

Rethinking female succession to property in Cameroon: the decline of customary law?
Irene Ngum Asanga, University of Douala, Cameroon
Poster (pdf, 165KB, 2p.)

Tansania – «Mobile» Farmschule für Aids-Waisen
Terre des hommmes, Schweiz
Poster (pdf, 7826 KB, 1p.)