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On January 25-27, CCAFS, together with United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Institute for Rural Economy of Mali (IER), the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) and other regional partners engaged in a workshop aimed at discussing the methodolog...

This validation workshop brought together stakeholders to look through Kenya’s Climate-Smart Agriculture program result areas. Photo: V. Atakos (CCAFS)

Many governments in South Asia have focused their agricultural policies on increasing agricultural production to meed food security, with few of them including mitigation into their agricultural sector. While opportunity exists for reducing Green House Gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture, the em...

In early July CCAFS East Africa Regional Theme co-sponsored a national awareness raising conference at the Ghion Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia titled “Climate Change Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of Agriculture and Food Security in Ethiopia: Which Way Forward?” The co-hosts of the event were...

The Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture on 24 - 26 October 2011 brought together world experts on climate-smart agriculture to provide a synthesis of the current state of knowledge in order to deliver a set of findings based on multi-disciplinary science and best practices. The...

Communicating Carbon Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya.

Pictures from workshops in Mali discussing the current status of climate change policies in agriculture in Ghana, Mali, Kenya and Ethiopia. The workshops were organized by the CGIAR Climate Program (CCAFS) in collaboration with with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Gha...

Putting climate forecasts into farmers' hands. The picture shows a training workshop for farmers on the interpretation and application of seasonal rainfall forecasts in our benchmark site Kaffrine, Senegal. This research is part of our work on Adaptation Through Managing Climate Risk.

The learning exchange was organized by CCAFS, IIED and Andes. Farmers from the coastal regions of Kenya, The Eastern Himalaya in India and the Quechua comunities of the Peruvian Andes met during four days to visit the Potato Park and learn from each others experiences concerning climate change an...

Farmers in Nicaragua, supported by CIAT, are transforming from traditional crops to systems more adapted to climate change showing various examples of ecological agriculture, such as soil recovery, crop diversification and water harvest systems to face water scarcity problems in the dry period, i...