“We can change our lives with this information”: Empowering rural women in...
Some of the Punjabi Panchayat members, with the trainers, CCAFS, and IFFCO.Guest blog from Katharine Vincent and Tracy CullVariations in rainfall, temperature and extreme events brought about by...
View ArticleScience Officer Gopal Bhatta talks to the President of Nepal about...
Science OfficerGopal Datt Bhatta with the President of Nepal, his Excellency Dr. Rambaran Yadav in Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: Mr. Chandra Adhikari Science Officer for CCAFS Indo-Gangetic Plains Dr. Gopal...
View ArticleAnalysis of climate impacts on food security and livelihoods in Nepal
Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate risks, and food security is especially sensitive to climate variability. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT)By Krishna KrishnamurthyNepal is one of the most...
View ArticleReframing climate adaptive agricultural innovation
India needs to move beyond perceptions that adaptation to climate change is only about farm level technological adaptation. Organizations also have to adapt institutions and policies to better respond...
View ArticleImplication of local traditional knowledge in sustaining agriculture under...
Even though local traditional knowledge is the basis for many local-level decisions in rural communities, it is rarely considered in the design of modern climate change adaptation strategies. Photo: N....
View ArticleAgricultural intensification promotes gender equity in Nepal
In Nepal, the involvement of men and women in agriculture is starting to change. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT)Edited by Cecilia SchubertIn Nepal, the involvement of men and women in agriculture is starting...
View ArticleAgriculture - soon a key component in Nepal's climate change agenda?
Researchers Chase Sova and Prajwal Baral got the opportunity to meet the Prime Minister of Nepal, where they reinforced the need to consider agriculture as a key component of the climate change agenda....
View ArticleFinding the future for farmers in Beora Nepal
CCAFS is currently conducting a search for future farmland conditins, by comparing analogue sites around the world. The research team has just visited Nepal. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT) The Farms of the...
View ArticleIntegrating sciences to find tools that support adaptation
A team from Oxford, working closely with CCAFS, just spend time in Nepal collecting data on the tools needed to support adaptation policy development. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT)by Chase SovaThe CGIAR...
View ArticleBelievable climate futures explored by Nepalese farmers
by Chase Sova and Jessica ThornResearchers from the University of Oxford arrived in Beora, Nepal on a hot, humid day in May of this year. It was here, between the mid-hills region of Nepal and the...
View ArticleParticipatory videos in Nepal: Voicing women’s perceptions on climate change
Participatory videos have the potential to bridge the communication gap between non- or less literate individuals and policy-makers due to its non-written form. Photo: Pawan Kumar by Floriane...
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