In Kenya, agriculture is a key driver of economic growth and social development. The agriculture sector directly contributes about 28% of Kenya’s gross domestic product (GDP), and accounts for 65% of the total export earnings. The crop and livestock sub-sectors contribute approximately 78% and 20...
Amwata, Dorothy
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Mungai, Catherine
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Radeny, Maren A.O.
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Solomon, Dawit
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[Review of policies and frameworks on climate change, agriculture, food and nutrition security in Kenya]
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Review of policies and frameworks on climate change, agriculture, food and nutrition security in Kenya
En este documento se sugieren cinco pasos para integrar el enfoque de género en las políticas públicas agropecuarias y de cambio climático. Cada uno de los pasos representa un momento en la formulación, entendiendo que el enfoque de género debe estar incluido en todas las etapas del proceso. Así ...
Tafur, Mariana
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Gumucio, Tatiana
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Martínez Barón, Deissy
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[Guía para la integración del enfoque de género en políticas agropecuarias y de cambio climático en América Latina]
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Guía para la integración del enfoque de género en políticas agropecuarias y de cambio climático en América Latina
Uttara Kannada, one of the forest-rich districts of Karnataka, is well known for its biological diversity, rich cultural heritage and high level of awareness among its people on issues related to conservation. This flyer tells the story of Appe Mango and tackles questions such as, ‘What makes the...
Sthapit, B.
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Vasudeva, R.
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[Appe mango: pickling the cultural and biological diversity of Uttara Kannada district in the Western Ghats]
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Appe mango: pickling the cultural and biological diversity of Uttara Kannada district in the Western Ghats
La presente nota informativa ofrece un panorama general de lo que se afirma en el AR5 sobre los efectos del cambio climático en la alimentación y la agricultura, y en particular, la alimentación y la agricultura de los 500 millones de pequeños agricultores y criadores de ganado, así como pescador...
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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[El cambio climático, la seguridad alimentaria y los pequeños productores]
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El cambio climático, la seguridad alimentaria y los pequeños productores
La présente note d’information donne un aperçu du point de vue de l’AR5 concernant les impacts des changements climatiques sur l’alimentation et l’agriculture – en particulier l’alimentation et l’agriculture du demi-milliard de petits exploitants agricoles, éleveurs et pêcheurs qui sont les plus ...
This brief presents the findings of a scoping study on climate information services in East Africa, conducted as a requirement for the Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) Project, under Work Stream 4 on Enabling Environment for Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA). The purpose was to a...
Osumba, Joab
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Recha, John
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[Scoping study brief – State of climate information services in East Africa]
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Scoping study brief – State of climate information services in East Africa
This brief presents the findings of a scoping study on index-based crop insurance in East Africa, conducted as a requirement for the Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) Project, under Work Stream 3 on Enabling Environment for Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA). The broad objective wa...
Osumba, Joab
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Recha, John
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[Scoping study brief - State of index-based crop insurance services in East Africa]
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Scoping study brief - State of index-based crop insurance services in East Africa
This brief presents the findings of a scoping study on potential for adaptation and mitigation in East Africa, conducted as a requirement for the Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) Project, under Work Stream 3 on Enabling Environment for Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA). The purpo...
Osumba, Joab
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Recha, John
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[Scoping study brief - Potential for adaptation and mitigation]
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Scoping study brief - Potential for adaptation and mitigation
Agriculture in Kenya contributes to the national economy, food security, and employment of rural households. Climate change and weather variability affect agricultural production negatively and it is expected to worsen in the future. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices present an opportunit...