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Homann-Kee Tui, SabineAdekunle, A.A.Lundy, MarkTucker, JosephineBirachi, Eliud AbucheliSchut, MarcKlerkx, LaurensBallantyne, Peter G.Duncan, Alan J.Cadilhon, Joseph J.Mundy, Paul[What are innovation platforms?]What are innovation platforms?

Birachi, Eliud AbucheliRooyen, Andre F. vanSome, Hubert W.Maute, F.R.Cadilhon, Joseph J.Adekunle, A.A.Swaans, K.[Innovation platforms for agricultural value chain development]Innovation platforms for agricultural value chain development

Morton, J.Kerven, C.[Livelihoods and basic service support in the drylands of the Horn of Africa: Brief prepared by a Technical Consortium hosted by CGIAR in partnership with the FAO Investment Centre]Livelihoods and basic service support in the drylands of the Horn of Africa: Brief prepared by a Technical Consortium hosted by CGIAR in partnership with the FAO Investment Centre

Reducing emissions by changing consumption of foods with large greenhouse gas emissions could have a major impact on climate change. Yet past efforts to change diets through public policy have had mixed results, suggesting that recent estimates of technical mitigation potential likely exceed feas...


Wilkes, AndreasKiff, LauraWollenberg, Eva K.White, Julianna M.[Shifting food consumption to mitigate climate change is critical to fulfilling the Paris Agreement, but how?]Shifting food consumption to mitigate climate change is critical to fulfilling the Paris Agreement, but how?

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is a systematic approach to agricultural development. It intends to address climate change and food security challenges simultaneously across levels, from field management to national policy, with goals to 1) improve food security and agricultural productivity, 2) ...


Rosenstock, Todd S.Lamanna, ChristineArslan, A.Richards, Meryl[What is the scientific basis for climate-smart agriculture?]What is the scientific basis for climate-smart agriculture?

How to transform rural communities and farmer associations in Africa into modern and competitive enterprises, while preserving cooperative principles? How to develop democratic and farmerowned cooperatives that can also boost agri-business? 40% of agricultural commodities produced in the Europe...


Francesconi, Gian N.Wouterse, Fleur[A new generation of cooperatives for Africa]A new generation of cooperatives for Africa

International Center for Tropical AgricultureWorld BankCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food SecurityLI-BIRD[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Nepal]Climate-Smart Agriculture in Nepal

Climate change is expected to increase the risk from extreme climate events, such as drought, flooding and heat waves, in much of the developing world (IPCC 2012, 2014). Extreme events erode farmers’ livelihoods through loss of productive assets, while the uncertainty associated with climate vari...


Hansen, JamesRose, AlisonHellin, Jonathan[Prospects for scaling up the contribution of index insurance to smallholder adaptation to climate risk]Prospects for scaling up the contribution of index insurance to smallholder adaptation to climate risk

The focus of climate-smart agriculture CSA) research is often on creating technological solutions to climate problems. Yet female and male farmers differ in terms of their vulnerability to climate change and the ways in which they benefit from technical interventions. We believe that targeting wo...


Kristjanson, Patricia M.Ferdous, N.Jost, Christine[Participatory approaches for gender-sensitive research design]Participatory approaches for gender-sensitive research design

Agriculture is vital to livelihoods in West Africa. It is the main source of employment for the 290 million people who live in the region, employing 60 percent of the workforce, and accounts for 35 percent of the region’s gross domestic product (GDP). This crucial economic activity is endangered ...


Jalloh, AbdulaiNelson, Gerald C.Thomas, Timothy S.Zougmoré, Robert B.Roy-Macauley, Harold[West African agriculture and climate change: a comprehensive analysis. IFPRI Issue Brief No. 75]West African agriculture and climate change: a comprehensive analysis. IFPRI Issue Brief No. 75

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