CCAFS progressed well in 2012, achieving numerous outcomes in multiple countries. Over the year CCAFS released four flagship products, five major tools and 77 journal publications. CCAFS maintained six open-access data-bases with over 40,000 users. The gender strategy was finalized and implementa...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[2012 Annual Report to CGIAR Consortium: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)]
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2012 Annual Report to CGIAR Consortium: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
In 2014, 170 Colombian rice farmers avoided massive losses by taking the advice of their producers’ federation, FEDEARROZ, not to plant in the first of the two annual growing seasons. The farmers who took the advice avoided economic losses estimated at USD 3.6 million. FEDEARROZ acted on a foreca...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Cracking patterns in big data saves Colombian rice farmers’ huge losses]
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Cracking patterns in big data saves Colombian rice farmers’ huge losses
“We are here to make a breakthrough in climate-smart agriculture (CSA) technologies,” announced Ato Dejene Abesha, Secretariat Coordinator for the Rural Economic Development and Food Security (RED&FS) Sector Working Group at the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), at the kick-off of the CSA Platform M...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CSA Platform Annual Meeting - November 2019]
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CSA Platform Annual Meeting - November 2019
To exchange learnings in strengthening the research for development (R4D) on climate change towards achieving a climate-resilient Southeast Asia (SEA), the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Southeast Asia (CCAFS SEA), in cooperation with the ASEAN Climate ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[The CGIAR-R4D on Climate Change in Vietnam and Southeast Asia (Conference Highlights)]
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The CGIAR-R4D on Climate Change in Vietnam and Southeast Asia (Conference Highlights)
Extreme climate events can undermine agricultural and rural development progress. Even in years when extreme events do not occur, the uncertainty that results from climate-related risk is an impediment to sustainable intensification of agriculture and adoption of climate-smart agricultural produc...
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Expanding the Contribution of Early Warning to Climate-Resilient Agricultural Development in Africa]
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Expanding the Contribution of Early Warning to Climate-Resilient Agricultural Development in Africa
The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) has convened a consortium that includes the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS), the Kenya National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) and others to respond to a call for prop...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Findings from local consultations on resilience in Makueni County]
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Findings from local consultations on resilience in Makueni County
This document series compiles key indicators from the three levels of the baseline for each site. Indicators include: demography and basic site characteristics of each site, rainfall distribution, changes in farming practices and land management, income sources, food security and food sources, as...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Mid-Western Terrai/Rupandehi, Nepal.]
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CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Mid-Western Terrai/Rupandehi, Nepal.
This document series compiles key indicators from the three levels of the baseline for each site. Indicators include: demography and basic site characteristics of each site, rainfall distribution, changes in farming practices and land management, income sources, food security and food
sources, as...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Nyando/Katuk Odeyo, Kenya]
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CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Nyando/Katuk Odeyo, Kenya
This document series compiles key indicators from the three levels of the baseline for each site. Indicators include: demography and basic site characteristics of each site, rainfall distribution, changes in farming practices and land management, income sources, food security and food
sources, as...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Borana/Yabero, Ethiopia]
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CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Borana/Yabero, Ethiopia
This document series compiles key indicators from the three levels of the baseline for each site. Indicators include: demography and basic site characteristics of each site, rainfall distribution, changes in farming practices and land management, income sources, food security and food sources, as...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Kagera Basin/Rakai, Uganda]
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CCAFS Baseline Survey Indicators for Kagera Basin/Rakai, Uganda