Patna is prone to floods and one of the most vulnerable areas to climate change shocks. These pre-conditions make it necessary to raise awareness among villagers about the climatic changes and how to adapt. The objective of the program was to initiate a strategy which includes building capacity among women to deal with climate change.
CCAFS South Asia program recently organised a training for women in the village of Patna Bihar, to raise their awareness towards climate change and train t…
A Tajik farmer displays his harvest of melons. Farmers in Tajikistan could experience an income reduction of up to 30% due to climate change impacts on agr…
Despite women making up of more than half of the labor force in agriculture in Burkina Faso, they have limited access to resources and extension services such as micro-credits, land rights, access to technology and know-how. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT) Interview with gender grant recipient Some Laeticia, made by Moushumi Chaudhury and edited by Lisen [...]
Not all men and women face the same kinds of climate vulnerability. Participatory research approaches can help uncover these differences. Photo: N. Palmer …
