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This brief summarizes preliminary findings and recommendations from an ongoing review of literature and CCAFS experience on gender-related challenges in empowering smallholder farming communities through climate services.


Huyer, SophiaHansen, JamesRose, AlisonVaughan, CatherineHuysen, Tiff van[What we know about gender and rural climate services: Preliminary findings and guidance]What we know about gender and rural climate services: Preliminary findings and guidance

We consider the question of what is needed for climate services to support sub-Saharan African farmers’ adaptation needs at the scale of the climate challenge. Consistent with an earlier assessment that mutually reinforcing supply-side and demand-side capacity constraints impede the development o...


Hansen, JamesVaughan, CatherineKagabo, Desire M.Dinku, TufaCarr, EdwardKörner, JanaZougmoré, Robert B.[Climate Services Can Support African Farmers' Context-Specific Adaptation Needs at Scale]Climate Services Can Support African Farmers' Context-Specific Adaptation Needs at Scale

This paper is intended to spur thinking and dialogue among the wide and relatively diverse community of actors engaged in practical activities surrounding the production, translation, transfer and use of climate information for societal decision making. This white paper is intended to start a con...


Adams, P.Eitland EHewitson BVaughan, CatherineWilby RZebiak, Stephen E.[Toward an ethical framework for climate services: A White Paper of the Climate Services Partnership Working Group on Climate Services Ethics]Toward an ethical framework for climate services: A White Paper of the Climate Services Partnership Working Group on Climate Services Ethics

Immediately prior to the 5th Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture 2019, held in Bali, Indonesia, the team responsible for Flagship 4 gathered the diverse group of scientists and practitioners responsible for the portfolio of projects together in order to explore avenues to produ...


Vaughan, CatherineRose, AlisonZebiak, Stephen E.[Toward synthetic learning across the CCAFS Flagship on Climate Services and Safety Nets]Toward synthetic learning across the CCAFS Flagship on Climate Services and Safety Nets

Adaptation to anthropogenic climate change is the biggest challenge that humankind faces. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides a synthesis of the state of the science, impacts, and policy, with a focus on long-term climate trends. However, the worst impacts of climate cha...


Hansen, JamesFurlow, JohnGoddard, LisaNissan, HannahVaughan, CatherineRose, AlisonFiondella, FrancescoBraun, MélodySteynor, AnnaJack, ChristoperChinowsky, PaulThomson, Madeleine C.Baethgen, WalterDinku, TufaSenato, Asrat YirguDo, Minh PhuongHuq, SaleemulNdiaye, Ousmane[Scaling climate services to enable effective adaptation action]Scaling climate services to enable effective adaptation action

Throughout at least the past several centuries, El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has played a significant role in human response to climate. Over time, increased attention on ENSO has led to a better understanding of both the physical mechanisms, and the environmental and societal consequences...


Zebiak, Stephen E.Orlove BVaughan, CatherineMuñoz, A.G.Hansen, JamesTroy TThomson MLustig AGarvin S[Investigating El Niño-Southern Oscillation and society relationships]Investigating El Niño-Southern Oscillation and society relationships

The International Conference on Climate Services is the annual meeting of the Climate Services Partnership. This meeting was held in conjunction with the Meteorological Service of Jamaica and the Jamaican Ministry of Water, Land, Environment, and Climate Change; it was generously sponsored by the...


Lustig, AGawthrop, EVaughan, CatherineTepley-Ferguson, DMuñoz, A.G.Armstrong, K[Conference report: Third International Conference on Climate Services]Conference report: Third International Conference on Climate Services

Hellmuth, M.E.Mason SJVaughan, CatherineAalst, Maarten vanChoularton, R.[A better climate for disaster risk management]A better climate for disaster risk management

Climate information services (CIS) involve the production, translation, transfer, and use of climate information for individual and societal decision-making. After years of focus on building CIS around available information, today the CIS community recognizes that effective CIS are aimed at speci...


Carr, EdwardGoble, RobRosko, Helen M.Vaughan, CatherineHansen, James[Identifying climate information services users and their needs in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review and learning agenda]Identifying climate information services users and their needs in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review and learning agenda

Weather and climate services (WCS) are expected to improve the capacity of Africa's agricultural sector to manage the risks of climate variability and change. Despite this, a lack of evidence prevents a realistic analysis of whether such services are delivering on their potential. This paper revi...


Vaughan, CatherineHansen, JamesRoudier, PhilippeWatkiss, PaulCarr, Edward[Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa: Evidence, methods, and a learning agenda]Evaluating agricultural weather and climate services in Africa: Evidence, methods, and a learning agenda

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