On 20-22 January, 2014, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) hosted a workshop on Mobilizing a CGIAR Agricultural Insurance Research Community. The workshop took place at the...
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[Strength in numbers in index insurance]
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Strength in numbers in index insurance
Wendy Mann of FAO was among delegates who attended a workshop on African Agriculture in a changing climate organized by CCAFS and partners. Here, she shares insights on African Agriculture with a focus on the CSA and the UNFCCC negotiations.
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[Wendy Mann (FAO) talks about gaps in climate-smart agriculture implementation for Africa]
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Wendy Mann (FAO) talks about gaps in climate-smart agriculture implementation for Africa
La Agencia Presidencial de Cooperación Internacional de Colombia, con el apoyo del CCAFS realizó un taller en cambio climático y seguridad alimentaria para África, trayendo delegados de los países de Senegal, Ghana y Kenia. El intercambio hace parte de una serie de exitosas actividades de coopera...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Taller en Cambio Climático y Seguridad Alimentaria para África]
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Taller en Cambio Climático y Seguridad Alimentaria para África
Farmer Samuel Ombati from the Nyando climate-smart villages explains all about crop rotation and diversification on his farm. Video is part of a series highlighting simple technologies farmers are adopting to adapt to the changing climate. More information on CCAFS work in East Africa: ccafs.cgia...
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[Farmer story: crop rotation and diversification]
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Farmer story: crop rotation and diversification
Mohamed Fakir is a a dairy farmer in Punjab India. He describes in the video how his cows milk production is steadily decreasing, largely due to the the changing climate and to the lack of water and water infrastructure. Mohamed is also concerned with the reduction in farmers choosing to produce ...
Interview with Roberto Quiroz from CIP (International Potato Centre). Filmed at The Conference on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security, 4 May 2010, Nairobi, Kenya
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[Why Do Science and Development Organisations Need to Intervene if Farmers are Already Adapting To Cl]
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Why Do Science and Development Organisations Need to Intervene if Farmers are Already Adapting To Cl
Juergen Voegele, Welcome Address Meeting global food needs with lower emissions: IPCC report findings on climate change mitigation in agriculture A dialog among scientists, practitioners and financiers April 16, 2014 World Bank, Washington, DC
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[Juergen Voegele, IPCC WGIII release, April 16, 2014]
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Juergen Voegele, IPCC WGIII release, April 16, 2014
Interview with Roberto Quiroz from CIP (International Potato Centre). Filmed at The Conference on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security, 4 May 2010, Nairobi, Kenya
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Interview with Roberto Quiroz from CIP (International Potato Centre)]
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Interview with Roberto Quiroz from CIP (International Potato Centre)
What does the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report spell for food and farming and what actions can be taken? The event Agriculture growth, jobs, food security and climate: Taking action in response to IPCC which was jointly organized by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food...
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[Part 1: Agriculture growth, jobs, food security and climate: Taking action in response to IPCC]
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Part 1: Agriculture growth, jobs, food security and climate: Taking action in response to IPCC
Ruth Marigu Njue is a single mother with ten children living in the village Kururumo in Kenya. She is not enjoying farming as she used to and faces a lot of obstacles and problems with the warmer climate and the lack of rains. In the video she talks about the fast-growing crops she cultivates to ...
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[Ruth Marigu Njue - Karurumo village -- Kenya]
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Ruth Marigu Njue - Karurumo village -- Kenya