On 7th May 2015 The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), East Africa hosted the program’s Independent Science Panel (ISP) and Program Management Committee (PMC) at the Nyando Climate-Smart Villages in Kenya, one of the region’s learning sites. The t...
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[CCAFS Program Management Committee and the Independent Science Panel visit to Nyando Climate-Smart Villages]
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CCAFS Program Management Committee and the Independent Science Panel visit to Nyando Climate-Smart Villages
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Seminar on Trade-offs between nutrition and Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Livestock sector and Mazingira GHG lab visit at ILRI]
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Seminar on Trade-offs between nutrition and Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Livestock sector and Mazingira GHG lab visit at ILRI
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[West Africa Science-Policy dialogue platforms]
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West Africa Science-Policy dialogue platforms
From 30 March - 3 April a team from the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources in Rwanda undertook a learning visit of the Nyando CSVs to learn from ongoing initiatives. The officers working under the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) supported Climate Resilient Post-Ha...
Ugandan policy makers came together from 20 to 21 February in Jinja, Uganda for a workshop that focused on scenario-guided policy development in the context of climate change to work on an implementation plan for Uganda’s National Agricultural Policy and revision of the Mechanization Framework....
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[Scenario-guided policy development in Uganda]
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Scenario-guided policy development in Uganda
The central theme of the pre-COP20 event organized by the Gender & Climate Change team of the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and CCAFS, together with the Agronomic Centre for Research and Investigation (CATIE) was the inclusion of gender in climate change policymaking. T...
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[Workshop on gender in climate change policies.]
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Workshop on gender in climate change policies.
CCAFS and CIAT conducted a Participatory Photography project with youth in Chiquimula, Guatemala and Puno, Peru. The objective of the project is to build a bridge between local voices and research institutions and policy makers to encourage the inclusion of local needs, wants and knowledge on cli...