{"id":2024,"date":"2022-06-10T10:16:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T06:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/farei.mu\/farei2021\/?p=2024"},"modified":"2022-06-10T12:03:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T08:03:19","slug":"le-college-de-la-confiance-a-lere-de-lagroecologie-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/farei.mu\/farei2021\/?p=2024","title":{"rendered":"Africa Day Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2024\" class=\"elementor elementor-2024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8cbfc46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8cbfc46\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77a881b\" data-id=\"77a881b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ffe47b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ffe47b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 18-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Theme: Climate Change and Consequences on Food Security in Africa<\/strong><\/h3><p>In context of Africa Day Celebration, a Webinar Conference on &#8220;Climate Change and Consequences on Food Security in Africa\u201d was held on 23<sup>rd<\/sup> of May 2022.<\/p><p>38 United Nations members comprising of 3 members from Africa (Mauritius, Comoro Islands, Seychelles) and 20 Non-United Nations Members participated in the Webinar.<\/p><p>Mauritius considered as a Small Island Developing States (SIDS), was represented by Mr A. Goolaub (AD Extension and Training) of FAREI.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3e3185 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c3e3185\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06eea57\" data-id=\"06eea57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bee502 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6bee502\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Considering the specificity of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the Assistant Director addressed the following issues:<\/p><ul><li>Small Island Development States are recognised as being particularly at risk to climate change and 65 million people are concerned, representing 1% of the world\u2019s population.<\/li><li>Mauritius is amongst the most vulnerable countries to climate change and one of the most exposed to natural hazards due to its geographical location in an active tropical cyclone basin.<\/li><li>The sea level is rising at a rate of 5.6 millimetres (mm) per year at mainland Mauritius and 9 mm per year at the island of Rodrigues, while the global average is 3.3 mm per year.<\/li><li>The frequency of storms has increased and a study conducted by the US National Academy of Sciences has underlined that the chances of a major tropical cyclone occurring in the southern Indian Ocean basin will increase by 18\u2009% every decade.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ecdb476 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ecdb476\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf7c15b\" data-id=\"bf7c15b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbbb1d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fbbb1d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba0328d\" data-id=\"ba0328d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282814d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"282814d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>We are also experiencing more frequent and devastating extreme weather conditions such as flash floods, which severely impact the economy, ecosystem and livelihoods.<\/li><li>The projected reduction in rainfall and an increase in evapotranspiration may decrease the agricultural production by 15 to 25\u2009% by 2050.<\/li><\/ul><p>In order to mitigate impact of the extreme weather conditions, the following actions have been initiated:<\/p><ul><li>Promotion of disaster risk reduction technologies such as sheltered farming, drip irrigation and rain water harvesting systems.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c01a4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c01a4b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-057e6cb\" data-id=\"057e6cb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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systems.<\/li><li>Readapting Research and Development strategies towards digitalisation of agriculture.<\/li><li>Capacity building and empowerment of all our stakeholders, involving women and youth as well.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0caa55 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0caa55\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f289470\" data-id=\"f289470\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a6112 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f4a6112\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/farei.mu\/farei2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Pic4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2041\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/farei.mu\/farei2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Pic4-1.jpg 905w, https:\/\/farei.mu\/farei2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Pic4-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/farei.mu\/farei2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Pic4-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34c5577 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34c5577\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-916997f\" data-id=\"916997f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ff0d9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ff0d9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based on the all the above issues and pressing challenges, climate change and its impact on food security has become a major concern particularly for the Small 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