One year ago, a team of researchers from the University of Reading, in UK, and local partners in Tanzania, organised a number of participatory trainings for smallscale farmers on climate-services and information. The trainings were held in villages outside of Dodoma, Tanzania, which is a very ari...
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[Participatory climate-service and information training in Ikowa, Tanzania]
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Participatory climate-service and information training in Ikowa, Tanzania
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[Inaugural meeting of the Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture, 24 September 2014, New York City]
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Inaugural meeting of the Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture, 24 September 2014, New York City
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[Climate-Smart Villages in Karnal, Haryana, India]
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Climate-Smart Villages in Karnal, Haryana, India
Farmer from Kenya working in the field with his cattle. Adapting to the changing climate in Kenya is crucial in order to sustain farming and the livelihoods that come with it. Andrew Gitari from Kabaune village in Kenya talks in the video series "Farmer Testimonials" about how the reduc...
Ruth Marigu Njue is a female farmer and a widow from Kenya who works hard to sustain her family of ten. She faces several obstacles in the form of lack of rain and a warmer climate. To adapt she has started using seeds that grow faster, to avoid pests. She has also started planting trees to optim...
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[Fakara Climate Smart Village (Niger)]
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Fakara Climate Smart Village (Niger)
More than 400 delegates from over 90 countries attended the 9th International Community-Based Adaptation Conference (CBA9), and around 160 embarked on a series of field trips over three days before the start of the conference in Nairobi, Kenya. The field trips enabled the participants to explore ...
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[Delegates from the International Community-Based Adaptation Conference (CBA9) visit to Makueni & Machakos]
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Delegates from the International Community-Based Adaptation Conference (CBA9) visit to Makueni & Machakos
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[Building a participatory index insurance scheme in Honduras]
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Building a participatory index insurance scheme in Honduras
The International Livestock Research Institute in Nairobi is a busy research hub with activities taking place in every corner. The campus is home to animal research and anything that touches on livestock including fodder growth and storage. Photos: S.Kilungu (CCAFS)
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[Ongoing Research at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)]
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Ongoing Research at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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[Closing the gender gap in farming under climate change]
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Closing the gender gap in farming under climate change