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Dr.R.P.Singh, Deputy Faculty, Dept of Plantbreeding and Genetics at the Punjab Agricultural University describes the decreased water availability due to climate change and how they are working to select crop varieties that need less water and to help farmer to make better use of irrigation.

Indramani Kumari is a female farmer from the village Jamnapur in India, who talks about the lack of water and how it made the villagers lives fragile. As a consequence the youths are leaving the village, the fields are producing less, and the boreholes and rivers are drying out. More people have ...

Discussion around the research gaps & key findings that have relevance to current policy processes - Sonja Vermeulen, Head of Research, CCAFS, at the Closing the gender gap in farming under climate change event held 19 March 2015 in Paris Read more about the event: http://bit.ly/18SCcGG

Interview with Kate Raworth - Senior Researcher at OXFAM. Filmed at The Conference on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security, 4 May 2010, Nairobi, Kenya

Interview with Kate Raworth - Senior Researcher at OXFAM. Filmed at The Conference on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security, 4 May 2010, Nairobi, Kenya

Susila Devi is a farmer from Jamnapur in India who talks about the importance of education when adapting to changes in the climate. Due to her education she was able to read up on alternative fodder solutions to feed her animals, since the lack of water reduced the regular fodder options. She was...

Keynote Session IV: 'Improving early warning systems to benefit farm management decision making against climate risk' by Ousmane Ndiyae, from ANACIM (Senegal) Filmed at the annual Science meeting of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) from 7-11th Ap...

In May, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) gender team held several sessions pre-testing an upcoming "Socially Inclusive Participatory Research and Development for Climate Change and Food Security" guide. This took part in Kenya, where we also talk...

At the cutting edge: current knowledge on closing the gender gap in farming under climate change Keynote presentation by Jacqueline Ashby, CGIAR Senior Advisor on Gender and Research and Jennifer Twyman, Gender Specialist, CIAT, at the seminar on Closing the gender gap in farming under climate ch...

Joel Yiri is a farmer from the village Jirapa in Ghana. He started using pig manure in his fields, which helped improve his maize yields and increased the income. He keeps a firm business approach to farming, which he explains has helped him to revive his drying land. The changes in rainfall patt...