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A multi-level analysis has examined how policy processes within agriculture, forestry, natural resource- and land management in Uganda support or undermine climate change adaptive responses and policy implementation with a particular focus on the Nwoya and Rakai districts. This Info Note summariz...


Okolo, WendyTwyman, JenniferAmpaire, Edidah L.Acosta, M.[Barriers to successful climate change policy implementation in Uganda]Barriers to successful climate change policy implementation in Uganda

Key messages  The development and research sectors have begun monitoring communication and engagement efforts over the last decade, with the result that there are now a number of tools available.  It is rare that blueprints of tools can be applied across a variety of communication and engagemen...


Schuetz, TonyaMeadu, VanessaAtakos, VivianSchubert, CeciliaUrrea Benitez, José LuisAmpaire, Edidah L.Radeny, Maren A.O.Mungai, Catherine[Selected outcome-focused monitoring tools for communication and engagement]Selected outcome-focused monitoring tools for communication and engagement

Achieving economic growth while reducing poverty in an equitable manner demands that governments in Sub-Saharan Africa commit actions and resources to address gender inequalities, even more so under a changing climate which is expected to widen social inequalities (Dankelman, 2012). International...


Acosta, MariolaAmpaire, Edidah L.Kigonya, RitahKyomugisha, SylviaJassogne, Laurence T.P.[Towards gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in the agricultural sector: Opportunities and challenges in Uganda]Towards gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in the agricultural sector: Opportunities and challenges in Uganda

This study aimed at understanding the influence of policy frameworks on climate change adaptation in Uganda. It combined literature review on existing natural resource management policies, focus group discussions with farming communities and interviews with key informants across various policy im...


Ampaire, Edidah L.Happy, ProvidenceAsten, Piet J.A. vanRadeny, Maren A.O.[The Role of Policy in Facilitating Adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Uganda]The Role of Policy in Facilitating Adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Uganda

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

Key messages  Initial steps towards outcome-focused monitoring, evaluation & learning (MEL) on communication and engagement can be small, but they must be systematic.  To achieve broad participation, MEL needs to be lean and do-able.  Well-designed MEL adds value by feeding information and les...


Schuetz, TonyaMeadu, VanessaAtakos, VivianWhite, Julianna M.Schubert, CeciliaUrrea Benitez, José LuisAmpaire, Edidah L.Radeny, Maren A.O.Mungai, CatherineCramer, Laura[Measuring how communication and engagement efforts help deliver outcomes]Measuring how communication and engagement efforts help deliver outcomes

In order to obtain an enriched understanding of the framing of gender issues in climate change related policies in Uganda and to explore its impacts on climate change adaptation at grassroots, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the International Center for Tropical Agr...


Acosta, M.Ampaire, Edidah L.Okolo, WendyTwyman, Jennifer[Gender and Climate Change in Uganda: Effects of Policy and Institutional Frameworks]Gender and Climate Change in Uganda: Effects of Policy and Institutional Frameworks

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women has been ratified by more countries than any other UN convention (Gabizon, 2016). The United Republic of Tanzania is one such country that hopes to fully utilize its human resources, both men and women, for socio-econo...


Ampaire, Edidah L.Acosta, MariolaKigonya, RitahKyomugisha, SylviaMuchunguzi, PerezJassogne, Laurence T.P.[Gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in Tanzania: do plans and budgets match?]Gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in Tanzania: do plans and budgets match?

Climate change creates widespread risks for food production. As climate impacts are often locally specific, it is imperative that large-scale initiatives to support smallholder farmers consider local priorities and integrate lessons from successful autonomous adaptation efforts. This article expl...


Wright, H.Vermeulen, Sonja J.Laganda, G.Olupot, M.Ampaire, Edidah L.Jat, Mangi Lal[Farmers, food and climate change: ensuring communitybased adaptation is mainstreamed into agricultural programmes]Farmers, food and climate change: ensuring communitybased adaptation is mainstreamed into agricultural programmes

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

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