Mahamane Diallo is a cattle farmer from the village Bouwéré in Mali. In the video he talks about how the villagers have had to change the way they feed the cattle because of the reduced space to graze due to the scarcity of water. Instead of feeding of grass the cattle is now allowed to feed on t...
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[Mahamane Diallo - Bouwéré village, Mali]
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Mahamane Diallo - Bouwéré village, Mali
Ganame Ousseni is a farmer from Ninigui village in Burkina Faso. He describes the importance for farmers to heard cattle and how the climate change is forcing them to change their practice and to become decisive producers by both working in agriculture and raising cattle.
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[Ganame Ousseni - Ninigui village (Yatenga province), Burkina Faso]
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Ganame Ousseni - Ninigui village (Yatenga province), Burkina Faso
Introduction by Frank Rijsberman, CEO of CGIAR, at the Closing the gender gap in farming under climate change event held 19 March 2015 in Paris. Read more about the event: http://bit.ly/18SCcGG
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[Closing the gender gap: Frank Rijsberman]
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Closing the gender gap: Frank Rijsberman
Naakpi Kuunwena is a farmer from the village Koyukuo in Ghana, who talks in the video about the changes in the climate. He is especially concerned about the changed rainfall pattern and the lack of water and irrigation infrastructure such as a dam. An irrigation system is needed to deal with the ...
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[Naakpi Kuunwena - Koyukuo village (Lawra District), Ghana]
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Naakpi Kuunwena - Koyukuo village (Lawra District), Ghana
Session VI - 'Big data and climate change: Big words or big opportunity? Innovative approaches to disseminating CSA practices and advisories' by Jacob van Etten, from Bioversity International Filmed at the annual Science meeting of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Foo...
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[Jacob van Etten - Big Data and climate change: Big words or big opportunity?]
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Jacob van Etten - Big Data and climate change: Big words or big opportunity?
Yusif Hadi is a dedicated cattle and agriculture farmer from the village Koyukuo in Ghana. He talks about by the lack of rainfall, the consequences on the animal feed and how they are changing the feeding habits of the heard supplementing the fodder with maize husks and groundnut tops. Another wa...
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[Yusif Hadi - Koyukuo village (Lawra District), Ghana]
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Yusif Hadi - Koyukuo village (Lawra District), Ghana
Amadou Fane is both a farmer and a blacksmith from the village of Bouwéré in Mali. He describes how he built a seeder to use micro-dosing technique on his farm and how this has helped to optimize the use of fertilizers as well as increase his yields. The seeder and the new techniques in farming w...
In this video employee Arouna Bayoko describes the work of AMEDD, an NGO that works with groups of local farmers to help them adapt to climate change through the dissemination of adapted seed varieties and reforestation together with regulating firewood use.
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[Arouna Bayoko Rural Economic Department (AMEDD) - Cinzana, Mali]
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Arouna Bayoko Rural Economic Department (AMEDD) - Cinzana, Mali
This video describes the work of the research station in Cinzana where they select different crop varieties, test them and then give them to farmers to test their adaptability, productivity and resistance to different deseases.
Interview with Kate Raworth - Senior Researcher at OXFAM. Filmed at The Conference on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security, 4 May 2010, Nairobi, Kenya
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[Gender and Agriculture - How Should CCAFS Approach the Issues?]
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Gender and Agriculture - How Should CCAFS Approach the Issues?