Nepal Government uses CCAFS’ Tools for its Food Security Information System

CGIAR Research Programme on Climate Change (CCAFS) Regional Agriculture Forecasting Tool (CRAFT), was used by the World Food Program and the Government of Nepal to estimate pre-harvest wheat and paddy production during 2015-2020 for Nepal’s Food Security Monitoring System (NeKSAP). This tool not onl...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121357
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Summary:CGIAR Research Programme on Climate Change (CCAFS) Regional Agriculture Forecasting Tool (CRAFT), was used by the World Food Program and the Government of Nepal to estimate pre-harvest wheat and paddy production during 2015-2020 for Nepal’s Food Security Monitoring System (NeKSAP). This tool not only supported food security monitoring during normal years but also during calamities (Earthquake-2015, COVID-2020) and federal restructuring (2017) of the Nepal Government.