E-learning courses on food security

The EC-FAO Food Security Programme (www.foodsec.org) has developed a series of free food security e-learning courses and related training materials. The courses are available in English and French and are currently being translated into Spanish.

They are available on-line or on cd-rom. For more information, please see:
http://www.foodsec.org/DL

Courses include:

  • Food Security Information Systems and Networks;
  • Reporting Food Security Information;
  • Availability Assessment and Analysis;
  • Baseline Food Security Assessments;
  • Food Security Concepts and Frameworks;
  • Collaboration and Advocacy Techniques;
  • Livelihoods Assessment and Analysis;
  • Markets Assessment and Analysis;
  • Nutritional Status Assessment and Analysis;
  • Food Security Policies - Formulation and Implementation;
  • Targeting;
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Analysis.

Training resources on the same topics are available at: http://www.foodsec.org/tr_res.htm

For any questions or queries, please contact: denise.melvin@fao.org