Livestock production employs over 60% of rural house-holds in the three northern regions of Ghana, making in-vestment in this industry critical for alleviating poverty and enhancing food security. Among other factors, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture reports access to sustainable feed supply ...
Partey, Samuel T.
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Avornyo, Franklin K.
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Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Candidate fodder species for goat production in Northern Ghana]
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Candidate fodder species for goat production in Northern Ghana
In the literature, a lot of information is available about climate change perceptions and impacts in sub-Saharan Africa. However, there is limited attention in the region to emerging initiatives, technologies and policies that are tailored to building the adaptive capacity of agricultural systems...
De nombreuses informations sont disponibles sur les perceptions et impacts du changement climatique en Afrique subsaharienne. Cependant, il est porté peu d’attention aux initiatives, technologies et politiques émergentes qui renforceraient la capacité d’adaptation des systèmes agricoles aux chang...
Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Partey, Samuel T.
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Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Torquebiau, Emmanuel F.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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[Facing climate variability in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of climate-smart agriculture opportunities to manage climate-related risks]
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Facing climate variability in sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of climate-smart agriculture opportunities to manage climate-related risks
The gender perspective of climate information use is not well studied although
necessary for developing gender-responsive climate information services (CIS). This study
determined how CIS use by men and women farmers may be influenced by their perceptions
about climate change (CC), farm activitie...
Partey, Samuel T.
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Dakorah, Angela D.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Nyasimi, Mary
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Nikoi, Gordon K
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Huyer, Sophia
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[Gender and climate risk management: evidence of climate information use in Ghana]
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Gender and climate risk management: evidence of climate information use in Ghana
Climate change affects differently men and women around the world. Due
to women’s limited access to, and control over key assets, information and
inputs for instance, they tend to be disadvantaged in terms of ability,
flexibility and means to change their agricultural practices to adapt to a
chan...
Diouf Seynabou
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Ouédraogo, Issa
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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[NEEDS AND DETERMINANTS OF ACCESS TO CLIMATE INFORMATION SERVICES BY WOMEN PRODUCERS IN SENEGAL]
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NEEDS AND DETERMINANTS OF ACCESS TO CLIMATE INFORMATION SERVICES BY WOMEN PRODUCERS IN SENEGAL
This Info Note aims to present a summary of results from gender-related activities at the CSVs in West Africa. The gender mainstreaming included the capacity building of implementation team, the empowerment of women with gender sensitive activities and the understanding of gender perception on cl...
Ouédraogo, Mathieu
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Partey, Samuel T.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Derigubah, Mavis
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Sanogo, Diaminatou
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Boureima, Moussa
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[Mainstreaming gender and social differentiation into CCAFS research activities in West Africa: lessons learned and perspectives]
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Mainstreaming gender and social differentiation into CCAFS research activities in West Africa: lessons learned and perspectives
Le Projet Flagship 4 du CCAFS mis en oeuvre au Mali, depuis 2014 considère qu’une
large adoption des pratiques respectueuses du climat peut contribuer à améliorer le
revenu des producteurs et réduire les risques de pertes de récoltes. Mais l’adoption des
options proposées ne serait possible que s...
Traoré, Kadari
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Totin, Edmond
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Sogoba, Bougouna
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Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Fonctionnement et organisation du cadre institutionnel du changement climatique au Mali]
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Fonctionnement et organisation du cadre institutionnel du changement climatique au Mali
Les changements et variabilités climatiques représentent des défis majeurs pour la
mise en oeuvre des plans et politiques nationaux de développement. Le Sénégal, avec
l’appui du programme « Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security » (CCAFS) a
formé une Plateforme Multi-acteurs pour faciliter ...
Dia, L.
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Dieye, B
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Totin, Edmond
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Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Analyse du contexte institutionnel de gestion du changement climatique au Sénégal]
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Analyse du contexte institutionnel de gestion du changement climatique au Sénégal
Mainstreaming climate change strategies on the basis of Science, Technology and
Innovation (STI) into agricultural food security policies demands multi-dimensional
approaches. In sub-Saharan Africa, the demand is made more complex by the socioeconomic
challenges such as poverty, unstable markets,...
Owuso Essegbey, George
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Totin, Edmond
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Karbo N
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Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C.
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Assessment of climate change policy and institutional context: The case of Ghana]
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Assessment of climate change policy and institutional context: The case of Ghana
This paper analyzes patterns of social interaction within the organizations working in the Yatenga
province of Burkina Faso, and develops purposive partnership framework that can facilitate the
scaling up of the action research outputs and outcomes. A diagnostic tool for evaluating group function...
Jacques S
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Sawadogo I
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Bationo, B. André
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Partey, Samuel T.
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[Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities]
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Setting partnership for climate change adaptation in the CCAFS Yatenga site, Burkina Faso: analysis of gaps and opportunities
Au Mali, l’analyse des discordances entre le niveau national et le niveau local dans le domaine des politiques en lien avec le changement climatique questionne la problématique de la prise en compte des préoccupations des communautés locales (en l’occurrence rurales) dans ces politiques. Elle amè...
Traoré, Kadari
,
Totin, Edmond
,
Zougmoré, Robert B.
,
Sogoba, Bougouna
,
Sibiry Traoré, Pierre C.
,
[Analyse des discordances entre les niveaux national et local par rapport à la gestion du changement climatique au Mali]
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Analyse des discordances entre les niveaux national et local par rapport à la gestion du changement climatique au Mali