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Translating complex climate science into practical agro-climate advisories for 13-15 million smallholder farmers in Ethiopia

Creation of Ethiopia’s digital agro-climate advisory platform, a collaborative partnership between government institutions and CGIAR centers, represents a breakthrough in providing climate-information and timely decision-support tools to smallholder farmers to strengthen adaptive capacity and resili...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2020
Subjects:
agriculture
farmers
climate
resilience
institutions
planning
information
farming
government
tools
sciences
activities
digital
smallholder farmers
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121440
Summary:Creation of Ethiopia’s digital agro-climate advisory platform, a collaborative partnership between government institutions and CGIAR centers, represents a breakthrough in providing climate-information and timely decision-support tools to smallholder farmers to strengthen adaptive capacity and resilience. Partnership between Ministry of Agriculture and EDACaP team with Ethiopia’s FANA Broadcasting Corporate led to dissemination of agro-climate messages to 13-15 million smallholder farmers across FANA’s 11 regional broadcasting centers in Ethiopia. Information used for planning farming activities for season taking into consideration climate-related risks.

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