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This occasional paper presents a report from a project on “Developing community-based climate smart agriculture through participatory action research in CCAFS benchmark sites in West Africa” which is a joint initiative of CCAFS-West Africa programme and ICRAF-WCA. Other key players of the project...


Bayala, JulesZougmoré, Robert B.Ky-Dembele, CatherineBationo, B. AndréBuah, S.S.J.Sanogo, DiaminatouSomda, JacquesTougiani ATraoré, KadariKalinganire, Antoine[Towards developing scalable climate-smart village models: approach and lessons learnt from pilot research in West Africa]Towards developing scalable climate-smart village models: approach and lessons learnt from pilot research in West Africa

The rapid growth of mobile phones in Ghana has opened up the possibility of delivering timely and useful weather and market information to farmers at costs lower than traditional agricultural extension services. In this paper, we assess the usefulness, constraints, and factors likely to influence...


Etwire, Prince M.Buah, S.S.J.Ouédraogo, MathieuZougmoré, Robert B.Partey, Samuel T.Martey, EdwardDayamba, Sidzabda DjibrilBayala, Jules[An assessment of mobile phone-based dissemination of weather and market information in the Upper West Region of Ghana]An assessment of mobile phone-based dissemination of weather and market information in the Upper West Region of Ghana

Abstract: This paper investigates the economic impacts of climate change on cereal crop production in Northern Ghana using 240 households comprising maize and sorghum farmers. The Ricardian regression approach was used to examine the economic impacts of climate change based on data generated from...


Nyuor, Anslem BawayelaazaaDonkor, EmmanuelAidoo, RobertBuah, S.S.J.Naab, Jesse B.Nutsugah, Stephen K.Bayala, JulesZougmoré, Robert B.[Economics Impacts of Climate Change on Cereal Production : Implications for Sustainable Agriculture in Northern Ghana]Economics Impacts of Climate Change on Cereal Production : Implications for Sustainable Agriculture in Northern Ghana

Douxchamps, SabineWijk, Mark T. vanSilvestri, SilviaMoussa, Abdoulaye S.Quirós, CarlosNdour, N.Y.B.Buah, S.S.J.Some, L.Herrero, Mario T.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Ouédraogo, M.Thornton, Philip K.Asten, Piet J.A. vanZougmoré, Robert B.Rufino, Mariana C.[Linking agricultural adaptation strategies and food security: Evidence from West Africa]Linking agricultural adaptation strategies and food security: Evidence from West Africa

Abstract This chapter focuses on the evaluation of adaptive capacities of community-level human systems related to agriculture and food security. It highlights findings regarding approaches and domains to monitor and evaluate behavioral changes from CGIAR’s research program on climate change, agr...


Somda, JacquesZougmoré, Robert B.Sawadogo, IssaBationo, B. AndréBuah, S.S.J.Tougiani, Abasse[Adaptation Processes in Agriculture and Food Security: Insights from Evaluating Behavioral Changes in West Africa]Adaptation Processes in Agriculture and Food Security: Insights from Evaluating Behavioral Changes in West Africa

Adaptation strategies to reduce smallholder farmers’ vulnerability to climate variability and seasonality are needed given the frequency of extreme weather events predicted to increase during the next decades in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in West Africa. We explored the linkages between sel...


Douxchamps, SabineSilvestri, SilviaMoussa, Abdoulaye S.Quirós, CarlosSomé, LéopoldHerrero, Mario T.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Ouédraogo, MathieuThornton, Philip K.Asten, Piet J.A. vanZougmoré, Robert B.Rufino, Mariana C.Buah, S.S.J.Wijk, Mark T. vanBadiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine[Linking agricultural adaptation strategies, food security and vulnerability: evidence from West Africa]Linking agricultural adaptation strategies, food security and vulnerability: evidence from West Africa

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