CGIAR
Using communicators to reach farmers with climate information services
A collaborative project trains communicators to disseminate climate information services and advisories to smallholder farmers.
Scenario-guided policy planning helps cocoa farmers adapt to climate change
Through providing basic climate information and training, cocoa farmers in Central America are now better prepared for climate change.
Key barriers to using longer term climate information in decision-making
Recent paper by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) identifies barriers and enablers to use longer term climate information in development plans.
Climate change impacts on African crops: how will they fare?
A new Working Paper by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) provides climate projections for crops in Africa.
Evidence of impact: Climate-smart agriculture in Africa
Africa’s climate is changing. Across the continent rainfall patterns are set to alter. In many areas droughts will become more frequent, more intense, and last longer.
Participatory gender-sensitive approaches for addressing key climate change-related research issues.
The researchers investigated if and how farming practices are being modified to deal with a changing environment, and the constraints and opportunities these changes pose for both men and women.