Category Archives: SCAD

Social Change and Development (India)

India : Kitchen gardens and fruit tree afforestation to combat drought, desertification and poverty (SCAD)

On all continents success stories in the combat of desertification have been booked in different fields of soil management and conditioning, water conservation, harvesting and management, plant production in agriculture and horticulture, afforestation and reforestation. Mitigation of drought, combat of … Continue reading

Posted in afforestation, Agriculture, capacity building, Desertification, drought, food / food security, fruits, Gardening / Horticulture, NGO/CSO - Civil society, Pictures, poverty, reforestation, SCAD, Social dimensions, soil conditioning, sustainable agriculture, sustainable development, Technologies, TerraCottem, UNCCD, vegetables, Water, water management, women/youth and desertification

American and Canadian interest in “Seeds for Life” project (Willem)

In August 2007, I launched the new project “Seeds for Life” in Belgium (http://zadenvoorleven.worpress.com ; with an English page). Quite soon, it became a real success, people sending me at regular intervals the seeds they collected from the fruits they … Continue reading

Posted in Agriculture, Desertification, drought, family gardens, FAO, food / food security, Gardening / Horticulture, Gates Foundation, hunger / famine, malnutrition, NGO/CSO - Civil society, recycling, SCAD, school gardens, seeds, Social dimensions, UNICEF, vegetables, WFP, WHO, women/youth and desertification

Please send me pieces of your mother-in-law’s tongue (Plant Care Tips / Willem)

Pieces of your mother-in-law’s tongue Visitors of this blog know that I am a consultant to the UNICEF-project : “Construction of family gardens and school gardens in the refugee camps of the Saharawis in S.W. Algeria“. Since August 2007, I … Continue reading

Posted in Desertification, drought, erosion, family gardens, Gardening / Horticulture, refugees, sand storms, SCAD, school gardens, seeds, soil conditioning, Success stories - best practices, vegetables, xeriscaping | 1 Comment

In my library : SCAD (Social Change and Development) – Indian NGO

Posted in capacity building, education, human life, NGO/CSO - Civil society, Pastoralism / animal husbandry, poverty, public health, rural development, SCAD, Social dimensions, standards of living, sustainable development | Leave a comment

Seeds for Life (Willem)

http://www.zadenvoorleven.wordpress.comSeeds for Life Let us ban hunger and poverty from the World UNICEF PROJECT IN THE REFUGEE CAMPS OF THE SAHRAWIS (S.E. ALGERIA)PROJECT OF THE SCAD ORGANIZATION IN TAMIL NADU (SOUTH-INDIA) WE COLLECT SEEDS OF TROPICAL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES UNTIL … Continue reading

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Samen für Leben (Willem)

http://www.zadenvoorleven.wordpress.com  SAMEN FÜR LEBEN Vertreiben wir Hunger und Armut von der Erde UNICEF PROJEKT IN DEN FLÜCHTLINGSLAGERN DER SAHRAWIS (S.O ALGERIEN) PROJEKT DER ORGANISATION SCAD IN TAMIL NADU (SÜD-INDIEN) SAMENEINSAMMLUNG VON TROPISCHEN FRÜCHTEN UND GEMÜSEN BIS ENDE 2008 In 2005 … Continue reading

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Semi per la vita (Willem)

SEMI PER LA VITA PROGETTO UNICEF : accampamento del rifugiato del Sahrawis in S.W. Algeria PROGETTO SCAD EN TAMIL NADU (INDIA DEL SUR) I vostri semi negli scomparti dell’immondizia o nei giardini della famiglia? Nel mese di agosto del 2007 … Continue reading

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Semillas para vivo (Willem)

http://www.zadenvoorleven.wordpress.com SEMILLLAS PARA VIVO Excluimos el hambre y la pobreza del Mundo PROYECTO DE UNICEF EN LOS CAMPAMENTOS DE REFUGIADOS DE LOS SAHRAWIS (S.E. ARGELIA) PROYECTO DE LA ORGANIZACION SCAD EN TAMIL NADU (INDIA DEL SUR) COLECTA DE SEMILLAS DE … Continue reading

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