Webinar: Practices to Scale-Up Climate-Smart Agriculture
Dig in to climate-smart agriculture practices
The Knowledge Action Group (KAG) of the Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture (GACSA) are organizing a live webinar on 19 May 2016.
Tune in on 19 May
Click here to access the webinar at 10:00 CEST.
The purpose of the webinar is to share the knowledge gained over the last year, developing and testing climate-smart techniques in various contexts. The ideas and comments of participants will be shared at the GACSA Annual Forum at FAO in June, and will be used by the Knowledge Action Group to make a new work plan.
Agenda:
- Integrated Soil Fertility Management: Contributions of framework and practices to climate-smart agriculture by Rebbie HARAWA, Interim Head for Farmers’ Solution Program at AGRA, and Bernard VANLAUWE, Director Central Africa and Natural Resource Management at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) (Download the Practice Brief)
- Coffee-Banana Intercropping: Implementation guidance for policymakers and investors by Dennis OCHOLA, Cropping Systems Consultant, International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA)– Uganda (Download the Practice Brief)
- Gender in Climate-Smart Agriculture by Sibyl NELSON, gender advisor on climate change at FAO (Download the Practice Brief)
- Site-Specific Nutrient Management: Implementation guidance for policymakers and investors by Tek SAPKOTA, Agricultural System/Climate Change Scientist, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)(Download the Practice Brief)
Join the webinar
You can access the webinar by clicking on the following link: https://top.adobeconnect.com/_a1008533687/pb/
For more information, please visit the GACSA website.
FAO welcomes all interested to join the Community of practice for Climate-Smart Agriculture! http://bit.ly/fao-csa-community