Learning Event No 9, Session 2, ARDD 2011: How can rainwater management help support smallholder farmers’ ability to adapt to climate variability and change?

by CCAFS | CGIAR program - Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security on Dec 14, 2011

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Learning Event No 9, Session 2, ARDD 2011: How can rainwater management help support smallholder farmers’ ability to adapt to climate variability and change? — Presentation Transcript

How can rainwater management helpsupport smallholder farmers’ ability to adapt to climate variability and change? Michael Victor

Evidence of impact1. Rainwater management strategies have the potential to benefit 65 million people in Sub- Saharan Africa2. Specific rain water management case studies in this session benefitted more than 200,000 households

Going to scale1. Government investment in small-scale infrastructure2. Institutional support – encouraging uptake from a range of adaptable technologies, facilitating collective action and ensuring inter-sectoral coordination3. Investment in market infrastructure linked to small scale production

Learning Event No 9, Session 2, ARDD 2011: How can rainwater management help support smallholder farmers’ ability to adapt to climate variability and change?

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Learning Event No 9, Session 2, ARDD 2011: How can rainwater management help support smallholder farmers’ ability to adapt to climate variability and change? — Presentation Transcript