The Science base for Climate-Smart Agriculture in East Africa: An introduction to CCAFS resources and tools
This webinar aims to familiarize private sector stakeholders in East Africa to CCAFS resources and tools, ongoing work with key partners, and to encourage greater uptake.
CCAFS Private Sector Webinar Series
The Science base for Climate-Smart Agriculture in East Africa:
An introduction to CCAFS resources and tools
Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) offers a way to transform the world food system and achieve three goals: near-term productivity and food security; longer-term resilience and adaptation; and reductions in emissions across landscapes, agriculture and food systems. CCAFS has strived to address the knowledge needs for implementing and scaling up CSA. CCAFS provides a wide range of resources and tools, which can enable various stakeholders including farmers, governments, community organizations, and the private sector to implement CSA. This webinar aims to familiarize private sector stakeholders in East Africa to CCAFS resources and tools, ongoing work with key partners, and to encourage greater uptake.
Tentative Agenda:
Dates: 28 August 2014 (12:30PM East Africa Time)
Topic | Speaker | Time |
Introduction to webinar | Dhanush Dinesh (Chair) | 12:30 |
What does CCAFS offer private sector partners in East Africa? | 12:35 | |
The knowledge needs of the private sector for CSA in East Africa | Suresh Patel, TBC | 12:55 |
Discussion | All participants | 13:05 |
Closing | 13:25 |
Language: The webinar will be delivered in English.
Registration: If you would like to attend this webinar, please click here
Contacts: For more information, please contact Maren Radeny (m.radeny@cgiar.org) or Dhanush Dinesh (d.dinesh@cgiar.org)