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Mwongera, CarolineMutua, JohnKoech, NicholasOsiemo, JamleckKinyua, IvyNguru, Wilson[Climate risk assessment for selected value chain commodities in Rwanda]Climate risk assessment for selected value chain commodities in Rwanda

This paper presents the initial data analyses of the CCAFS gender survey implemented in four sites in Africa. Using descriptive statistics we show gender differences in terms of perceptions of climate change, awareness and adoption of climate smart agricultural (CSA) practices, and types and sour...


Twyman, JenniferGreen, MollyBernier, QuinnKristjanson, Patricia M.Russo, SandraTall, ArameAmpaire, Edidah L.Nyasimi, MaryMango, JoashMcKune, SarahMwongera, CarolineBadiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine[Adaptation Actions in Africa: Evidence that Gender Matters]Adaptation Actions in Africa: Evidence that Gender Matters

The purpose of this study was to understand the indicators that farmers use to prioritize agricultural innovations, in general, and climate-smart agriculture (CSA), in particular.


Shikuku, K.M.Mwongera, CarolineWinowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferAtibo, ChristopherLäderach, Peter[Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda]Understanding farmers’ indicators in climate-smart agriculture prioritization in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda

Situated between Mozambique and Madagascar, the Union of the Comoros is one of the world’s poorest countries. Heavy dependence on agriculture, complicated by high population density and a lack of governance has led to mismanagement of natural resources and land degradation. Additionally, the coun...


Bourgoin, ClémentParker LouisMartínez Valle, Armando IsaacMwongera, CarolineLäderach, Peter[A spatially explicit assessment of climate change vulnerability in the agricultural sector of the Union of the Comoros]A spatially explicit assessment of climate change vulnerability in the agricultural sector of the Union of the Comoros

Localisé entre le Mozambique et Madagascar, l’Union des Comores est un des pays les plus pauvres du monde. Sa très forte dépendance au secteur agricole couplée avec une densité de population élevée et d’un manque de gouvernance a conduit le pays vers une mauvaise gestion des ressources naturelles...


Bourgoin, ClémentParker, LouisMartínez Valle, Armando IsaacMwongera, CarolineLäderach, Peter[Une évaluation spatialement explicite de la vulnérabilité du secteur agricole au changement climatique dans l'Union des Comores]Une évaluation spatialement explicite de la vulnérabilité du secteur agricole au changement climatique dans l'Union des Comores

Most of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including Kenya, depend heavily on agriculture for income and food security. Any effort aiming to sustain and improve the productivity in agriculture is, therefore, an important step towards improving the livelihoods of many households. Soils are...


Karanja Ng'ang'a, StanleyNotenbaert, An Maria OmerMwungu, Chris MiyinziMwongera, CarolineGirvetz, Evan H.[Cost and benefit analysis for climate-smart soil practices in Western Kenya.]Cost and benefit analysis for climate-smart soil practices in Western Kenya.

Approaches that aim to identify and prioritize locally appropriate climate smart agriculture (CSA) technologies will need to address the context-specific multi-dimensional complexity in agricultural systems. The climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA) is a mixed method approach that dr...


Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, PeterAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanTwomlow, StephenWinowiecki, Leigh A.[Replication Data for: Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies]Replication Data for: Climate smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A tool for prioritizing context-specific climate smart agriculture technologies

A rapid rural appraisal (RRA) was carried out by the CIAT-IITA team in northern Uganda between 18th February and 1st March 2014. The RRA aimed to assess within and between district variations in farming systems and agricultural management practices in order to guide strategic agricultural investm...


Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Twyman, JenniferWinowiecki, Leigh A.Ampaire, Edidah L.Koningstein, ManonTwomlow, Stephen[Rapid Rural Appraisal Report of Northern Uganda]Rapid Rural Appraisal Report of Northern Uganda

Mwongera, CarolineShikuku, K.M.Winowiecki, Leigh A.Twyman, JenniferLäderach, PeterAmpaire, Edidah L.Asten, Piet J.A. vanTwomlow, Stephen[Climate-smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A prioritization tool for outscaling CSA - Step-by-step guidelines]Climate-smart agriculture rapid appraisal (CSA-RA): A prioritization tool for outscaling CSA - Step-by-step guidelines

The overall project goal is to improve food security and farming system resilience of smallholder mixed crop-livestock farmers in East Africa while mitigating climate change through wide-scale adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA). The project integrates interdisciplinary approaches, includ...


Winowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterMwongera, CarolineTwyman, JenniferMashisia, KelvinOkolo, WendyEitzinger, AntonRodríguez, Beatriz[Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-Scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices]Increasing Food Security and Farming System Resilience in East Africa through Wide-Scale Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices

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