In a workshop from 3 to 5 December in San José, Costa Rica organized by CCAFS and la Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI), regional stakeholders from governments, development organizations, civil society private sector and academia came together to outline scenarios on future socio...
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[Workshop Socio-economic Scenarios for Central America]
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Workshop Socio-economic Scenarios for Central America
Climate change and variability demands new varieties of beans. A Massive Participatory Assessment in Yojoa Lake in Honduras led by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) work together with local NGOs and farmers to make group observations and share the...
In a workshop from 27 to 29 November at CIAT in Cali, Colombia organized by CCAFS, UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre and la Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI), regional stakeholders from governments, development organizations, civil society and academia came together to ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Workshop Socio-economic Scenarios for the Andean region]
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Workshop Socio-economic Scenarios for the Andean region
On 6 June 2015 the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) organized a side event at UNFCCC SBSTA Climate Change Conference in Bonn to share evidence and experience in addressing the impact of climate change and variability on smallholder farming, and solut...
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[SB42 Side Event: Linking agricultural and climate change science and policy in Africa]
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SB42 Side Event: Linking agricultural and climate change science and policy in Africa
In response to the need for improving livelihoods of small-holder farmers in Nyando, a collaborative action research project was initiated by ILRI, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agricultural Technology (JKUAT), and the CCAFS partners on the ground. The project aims to efficiently and sustainably in...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Sustainable small ruminant breeding programs for "Climate Smart Villages"]
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Sustainable small ruminant breeding programs for "Climate Smart Villages"
On 28 and 29 January 2015 Farmers from CCAFS climate-smart villages and the wider Makueni region, attended the two farmer field days organized by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), East Africa and other partners working in Makueni. Farmers learned...
Visit to farmer villages outside of Dodoma, Tanzania. The area is very dry and rough, feeling the impact of an increasingly variable rain and temperature increases. Feel free to use. Photo: C. Schubert (CCAFS)
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Visit to villages outside of Dodoma, Tanzania]
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Visit to villages outside of Dodoma, Tanzania
From July 21th to 25th, delegates from Kenya, Senegal and Ghana visited Colombia in a South-South exchange, learning from the experience of Colombia in adapting to climate change. Photos: J.L.Urrea (CCAFS)
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[South-South Workshop on Climate Change and Food Security for Africa]
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South-South Workshop on Climate Change and Food Security for Africa
Regional stakeholders from governments, development organizations, civil society and academia came together from 25 to 27 June in Entebbe, Uganda for a workshop that focused on scenario-guided policy analysis on the future of development, food security and the environment under climate change in ...