Jathropha plants are of great economic value in Toune Mosquee village, in Kaffrine, Senegal. Kaffrine is one of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) benchmark research sites. Read more about the work done in Kaffrine, Senegal.
The objective of the session was to help inform the UNFCCC discussions and outcomes at COP21 by sharing information about specific scalable climate-smart solutions that can help millions of small-holder farmers in Africa, in several areas including adaptation, mitigation and food security. Photos...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[COP21 Africa pavilion: Scaling up innovative approaches to climate-smart agriculture in Africa]
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COP21 Africa pavilion: Scaling up innovative approaches to climate-smart agriculture in Africa
A group of 12 women from Dhanusha District, south Nepal, received three days video production training and shot their own stories about how climate change has affected their livelihoods. These pictures, documents the training and videoing process, including the participants' reactions to this new...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Participatory video project in Nepal]
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Participatory video project in Nepal
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[International workshop at Colombo, Sri Lanka]
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International workshop at Colombo, Sri Lanka
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods Day]
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Agriculture, Landscapes and Livelihoods Day
Training of Trainers and Workshop for rural women leaders on gender and climate change adaptation in Punjab, India. The ultimate aim is to empower women at the grassroots to understand that they are able to make choices that enable adaptation to climate change but require little financial or tech...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Capacity Enhancement Workshop on Gender and Climate Change Adaptation in Punjab, India]
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Capacity Enhancement Workshop on Gender and Climate Change Adaptation in Punjab, India
Talking to farmers in the village of Jamnapur, Bihar in India. The farmers talk about how the lack of rainfalls, water infrastructure and recurrent droughts have made it hard for them to farm effectively. What is needed is more knolwedge, information and assistance in order to adapt to the curren...
These pictures were taken in connection to interviewing Dilbag Singh and Paramjit Sing, both farmers from Madyapur in India. They talk in the video series 'Farmer Testimonials' about the changes in the weather and how they are trying to adapt by for instance changing to hybrid seeds that require ...