From training to mainstreaming: institutionalizing agricultural risk management in training programmes and field practices
After each multi-day capacity development workshop organized by PARM, participants often challenged us with a recurring question: “So what now?” And every time we presented the results of PARM’s risk assessment studies, they followed up with a similar concern: “How do we use these results?” Through continued dialogue with these workshop participants, we found a […]
Les opérateurs du Programme TRACE de la Banque mondiale formés sur la gestion des risques agricoles
Active en Tunisie depuis mars 2023, la Plateforme pour la Gestion des Risques Agricoles (PARM) poursuit ses activités de renforcement des capacités en collaboration avec la Banque mondiale, qui l’a sollicitée pour accompagner les opérateurs des trois projets du programme TRACE (acronyme en Anglais de Filières d’emploi rurales et agricoles tunisiennes). Financé par les Pays […]
PARM connects Climate Bonds Initiative with IFAD for sustainable investments in agriculture
In its role of knowledge broker in Agricultural Risk Management (ARM) for development, the Platform for Agricultural Risk Management (PARM) connected the Climate Bonds Initiative with IFAD in 2023. Following PARM/Climate Bonds successful webinar Assessing risk in agriculture: How to mobilise global capital for financing the transition in June 2023, PARM has decided to move […]
Ghana: PARM empowers actors from the private sector in ARM
From 25 to 27 June 2024, PARM, in collaboration with the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) in Ghana, organized its first Training of Trainers, specifically designed for actors from the private sector. Held in Accra, the workshop attracted strong participation from a wide range of private sector organizations, including fertilizer companies, farmers organisations, women […]
Institutionalisation of ARM: PARM kicks off its pilot project in Burkina Faso and Madagascar
With the aim of guaranteeing a sustainable impact of Capacity Development (CD) and a substantial transfer of competencies in Agricultural Risk Management (ARM), PARM has kicked off its Institutionalization (INST) pilot project in Burkina Faso and Madagascar. As part of its services, PARM provides capacity development in ARM at country, regional and global levels. Over […]
From theory to practice: Over 40 trainers trained to ensure a long-lasting impact of Agricultural Risk Management in Tunisia
With the ultimate objective of ensuring a sustainable impact of capacity-building activities in Agricultural Risk Management (ARM) in Tunisia, PARM trained over 40 trainers from universities, training centers, farmers’ organizations, private sector companies, women’s organizations, and microfinance institutions in Tunis from 4 to 8 March 2024. The training enabled participants to acquire in-depth knowledge of […]
Capacity building of media professionals engaged in the PARM Stories Challenge for a greater awareness on ARM
From 5 to 6 February 2024, around 30 journalists and media professionals from 10 African countries have been sensitized on the importance of Agricultural Risk Management (ARM) by the Platform for Agricultural Risk Management (PARM). The two-day online learning session was specifically designed for journalists, filmmakers, and media professionals who took part in the global […]
Antsirabe : premier atelier de renforcement des capacités en milieu rural par la PARM
En étroite collaboration avec la Direction Régionale de l’Agriculture et Elevage du MINAE, le Centre d’Appui et Formation Professionnelle en Agriculture (CAFPA) et la Région de Vakinankaratra, la PARM a organisé son premier atelier de renforcement des capacités en milieu rural du 28 novembre au 1er décembre 2023 à Antsirabe dans la région du Vakinankaratra […]
Tunisia: Agricultural actors sensitized on the importance of risk management and PARM holistic approach
On 03 July 2023, the Platform for Agricultural Risk Management (PARM), hosted by IFAD, discussed the importance of Agricultural Risk Management (ARM) with a value chain perspective and introduced the institutionalization of ARM, during the first capacity development workshop co-organized with the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Maritime Fisheries (MARHP) and held in Tunis. […]
La PARM va former les acteurs du secteur agricole sur la gestion des risques
La Plateforme pour la gestion des risques agricoles (PARM) accompagne le Gouvernement de la Tunisie, à travers le Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Ressources Hydrauliques et de la Pêche (MARHP) et sa Direction Générale du Financement de l’Investissement et des Organisations Professionnelles (DGFIOP), dans le renforcement de la capacité du pays à gérer les risques agricoles. […]
