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Smallholder farmers in East Africa need information and knowledge on appropriate climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices, technologies, and institutional innovations in order to effectively adapt to changing climatic conditions and cope with climate variability. This paper assesses farmer adopt...


Nyasimi, MaryKimeli, PhilipSayula, GeorgeRadeny, Maren A.O.Kinyangi, JamesMungai, Catherine[Adoption and Dissemination Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Lushoto, Northeast Tanzania]Adoption and Dissemination Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies and Practices for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Lushoto, Northeast Tanzania

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

The agrarian economy of Uganda has been declining due to many factors including climate change. With the majority of Ugandans depending on agriculture and agricultural related activities for their livelihoods, this decline is threatening their survival as well as Uganda’s future economic developm...


Nyasimi, MaryRadeny, Maren A.O.Mungai, CatherineKamini, Corneliaus[Uganda’s National Adaptation Programme of Action: Implementation, Challenges and Emerging Lessons]Uganda’s National Adaptation Programme of Action: Implementation, Challenges and Emerging Lessons

Smallholder farmers in East Africa need information and knowledge on appropriate climate-smart agriculture (CSA) technologies and practices, and institutional innovations in order to effectively adapt to climate change and cope with climate variability. This paper assesses farmer uptake of climat...


Nyasimi, MaryRadeny, Maren A.O.Kimeli, PhilipMungai, CatherineSayula, GeorgeKinyangi, James[Uptake and dissemination pathways for climate-smart agriculture technologies and practices in Lushoto, Tanzania]Uptake and dissemination pathways for climate-smart agriculture technologies and practices in Lushoto, Tanzania

East Africa has enormous potential, not only to feed itself and eliminate hunger, but also to be a major player in global food systems. This potential lies in its natural resources, its people and knowledge, and its huge markets. Agriculture represents a significant portion of this potential and ...


Solomon, DawitRadeny, Maren A.O.Mungai, CatherineRecha, John W.M.Schuetz, TonyaGadeberg, Marianne[CCAFS East Africa 2019–2021: Strategy for Supporting Agricultural Transformation, Food and Nutrition Security under Climate Change]CCAFS East Africa 2019–2021: Strategy for Supporting Agricultural Transformation, Food and Nutrition Security under Climate Change

Since the Maputo Declaration on Agriculture and Food Security in 2003, governments in East Africa have made sustainable transformation of agriculture a priority, as reflected in their development agendas and by increased investments in agriculture. Despite these positive developments, the region ...


Solomon, DawitRadeny, Maren A.O.Mungai, CatherineRecha, John W.M.Schuetz, TonyaGadeberg, Marianne[CCAFS East Africa 2019–2021 Summary. Strategy for Supporting Agricultural Transformation, Food and Nutrition Security under Climate Change]CCAFS East Africa 2019–2021 Summary. Strategy for Supporting Agricultural Transformation, Food and Nutrition Security under Climate Change

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 Kenya, agriculture is a key driver of economic growth and social development. The agriculture sector directly contributes about 28% of Kenya’s gross domestic product (GDP), and accounts for 65% of the total export earnings. The crop and livestock sub-sectors contribute approximately 78% and 20...


Amwata, DorothyMungai, CatherineRadeny, Maren A.O.Solomon, Dawit[Review of policies and frameworks on climate change, agriculture, food and nutrition security in Kenya]Review of policies and frameworks on climate change, agriculture, food and nutrition security in Kenya

This paper reports on a networking meeting of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Gender and Social Inclusion (GSI) Flagship held at the university of Canberra, Australia on 1-2 April 2019. The meeting helped to identify opportunities for gender-tra...


Huyer, SophiaGumucio, TatianaChanana, NityaCramer, LauraMungai, CatherineOuedraogo, MathieuSimelton, ElisabethTavenner, KatieTwyman, Jennifer[Learning and action for gender-transformative climate-smart agriculture]Learning and action for gender-transformative climate-smart agriculture

In Africa, women play an important role in food production, both paid and unpaid, and use of natural resources, while also serving as key figures in communities and the family. In regards to climate change adaptation, women and men will have different preferences and priorities based on their vul...


Masiko, Winifred KHuyer, SophiaMungai, Catherine[Gender implications of the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture: Background paper for the AGNES pre-SBs 50 strategy meeting on agriculture and food security]Gender implications of the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture: Background paper for the AGNES pre-SBs 50 strategy meeting on agriculture and food security

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