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Burkina Faso hosted on 15 and 16 May the Innovation Fair Farmers in West Africa (FIPAO). This event aimed to draw attention to farmer innovation and the role of peasant producers in Agricultural Search, and to facilitate interaction, linkages and learning between all relevant actors. It also help...

On 21 - 22 March 2014, CCAFS East Africa hosted World Bank film crew at the Nyando Climate Smart Villages. We visited John Obuom's Climate-Smart Farm. He is one of the champion farmers in the region. Photos V.Atakos (CCAFS)

workshop pictures

The title of the workshop was “Preparing the response to challenges and opportunities for agriculture in the international context of climate change”. This event was organized by Bioversity International on behalf of CCAFS, the Economic Commission for Latin America (CEPAL), and the Central Americ...

CCAFS Program Director Bruce Campbell, theme leaders Andy Jarvis and Phil Thronton, and Science Officers John Recha and Daisy Martinez, along with CCAFS South Asia Regional Program Leader Pramod Aggarwal, and scientists from other CGIAR centres traveled to Haryana and Maharashtra states in India ...

A workshop held in Guatemala City brought together a broad group of stakeholders to refine the initial list of practices, validate the overall objectives and then evaluating the criteria of the three pillars of climate-smart agriculture (adaptation, mitigation and productivity). Photos: J.L.Urrea...

Key institutions working on climate services in Africa have embarked on a collective process towards strengthening and scaling up climate information and advisory services for agriculture in Africa. Researchers and technical experts, from these institutions, met during a pre event to the fifth co...

On 16th July 2014 farmers from Makueni and Kitui Counties, visited different trial sites during a farmer field day event, to select the best sorghum varieties, this was after a research Project testing climate change resilience of sorghum varieties from National gene banks of Kenya and Tanzania. ...

Farmers from Nyando and other areas in Kisumu, came together for the annual Agricultural Society of Kenya Fair, which happened from July 28 to August 3 2014 in Kisumu. The farmers visited different stands showcasing various agricultural innovations. A few champion farmers also exhibited at the fa...

A total of 3166 farmers from different Community Based Organizations in Nyando attended the 2014 Annual Farmer Learning Event. Farmers shared knowledge on best farming practices in the face of a changing climate Photos: P. Kimeli and S. Kilungu (CCAFS)