Emergency/Recovery Guidance

Seed-based agricultural recovery is more complex than commonly assumed. These ten practice briefs offer advice on how to sustain and strengthen seed systems during disaster response and recovery periods. Up-to-date technical information addresses issues such as introducing new varieties, protecting agrobiodiversity, and exploiting market opportunities during periods of acute and chronic stress.

Overview advice

Seed systems in conflict-affected areas: Context Analysis Tool (Eng; Fr)

Seed systems in conflict-affected areas: Context Analysis Tool Systèmes semenciers dans les zones touchées par les conflits : outil d'analyse du contexte

Seed Emergency Response Tool: guidance for practitioners (Eng; Fr)

Seed emergency Response Tool: guidance for Practitioners Outil d’intervention d’urgence en matière de semences

Seed Relief Responses: Overview

Seed Relief Responses: An Overview Réponses à l’aide semencière : un aperçu Respostas de Assistência em Semente: uma Visão Geral

Understanding Seed Security

Understanding Seed Security Comprendre le concept de sécurité semencière Compreender a Segurança em Sementes

Using Seed Aid to Give Farmers Access to Seed of New Varieties

Using Seed Aid to Give Farmers Access to Seed of the New Varieties Utiliser l’aide semencière pour assurer l’accès des agriculteurs aux semences de nouvelles variétés Utilização de Ajuda em Sementes para Dar aos Produtores Acesso a Novas Variedades de Sementes

Agrobiodiversity and Relief

Agrobiodiversity and Seed Relief Biodiversité agricole et aide semencière Agrobiodiversidade e Assistência em Sementes

Seed Systems and Markets

Understanding Seed Systems Used by Small Farmers in Africa: Focus on Markets Comprendre les systèmes semenciers utilisés par les petits agriculteurs en Afrique : pleins feux sur les marchés Entender os Sistemas de Semente Usados pelos Pequenos Produtores em África: Enfoque nos Mercados

The Power of Evaluation (for emergency seed programs)

The Power of Evaluation Le pouvoir de l’évaluation O Poder da Avaliação

Developing Seed Aid Proposals: a checklist

Developing a Seed-Aid Proposal: A Rapid Review Checklist for Practitioners Mise au point d’une proposition d’aide semencière : examen rapide d’une liste de contrôle à l'intention des intervenants Desenvolvimento de uma Proposta de Ajuda em Sementes: Uma Breve Revisão para ps Practicantes

Specific Responses

Seed Vouchers and Fairs/Diversity and Nutrition Fairs

Agricultural Fair and Voucher Manual

Vegetable Seed Interventions linked to Emergency/Recovery

■ When and How to Respond with Vegetable Seed Programming ■ Quand et comment intervenir en utilisant des programmes légumes et semences ■ Approvisionnement et sélection de semences de légumes dans les interventions humanitaires ■ Vegetable Seed Supply and Selection in Humanitarian Response ■ Emergency Vegetable Seed Interventions

Market led Interventions in Emergency Seed Security Response report

■ Market-led interventions in emergency seed

Cash transfers for seed security settings

■ Cash transfers for seed security