CGIAR Climate
Nyando Climate Smart Villages Media Visit
Since 2011, farmers in Nyando, Kenya, have been working with the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) East Africa, researchers, government extension agents, development partners, to test a variety of promising farming practices that could improve adaptation to and mitigate climatic changes, and manage risks associated with climate change.
On 5-6 September 2013, local and international journalists visited farmers in Lower Nyando to document climate smart Agriculture interventions. The visit showcased the work CCAFS EA has been doing with farmers in the Lower Nyando region.
One of the girls at the Onyuongo youth farm tending to the seedlings.
Find out more about CCAFS Climate Smart Villages.
Photo: S. Kilungu (CCAFS)
Nyando Climate Smart Villages Media Visit
Since 2011, farmers in Nyando, Kenya, have been working with the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) East Africa, researchers, government extension agents, development partners, to test a variety of promising farming practices that could improve adaptation to and mitigate climatic changes, and manage risks associated with climate change.
On 5-6 September 2013, local and international journalists visited farmers in Lower Nyando to document climate smart Agriculture interventions. The visit showcased the work CCAFS EA has been doing with farmers in the Lower Nyando region.
One of the girls at the Onyuongo youth farm tending to the seedlings.
Find out more about CCAFS Climate Smart Villages.
Photo: S. Kilungu (CCAFS)