Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension – Kenya Reference Guide

This is a reference guide to the course on Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension in Kenya. This 2-week course aims to equip agricultural extension workers to access, understand and incorporate climate information into their professional work. It is designed to provide foundational knowle...

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Autores principales: Hansen, James, Dinku, Tufa, Trzaska, Sylwia, Grossi, Amanda, Huyer, Sophia, Moore, Maya
Formato: Training Material
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168637
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author Hansen, James
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Trzaska, Sylwia
Grossi, Amanda
Huyer, Sophia
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Hansen, James
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description This is a reference guide to the course on Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension in Kenya. This 2-week course aims to equip agricultural extension workers to access, understand and incorporate climate information into their professional work. It is designed to provide foundational knowledge on climate and agricultural decision making; and practical tools to analyze climate-related risks, use appropriate weather and climate information to support agricultural decisions, communicate complex climate information effectively with farmers, and integrate climate services into agricultural extension activities. This course is designed for agricultural extension professionals who actively support farmers with information, advice and other services. It targets extension agents working at the ward and sub-county levels within Kenya’s public sector agricultural extension service, and non-government extension and advisory service professionals with a comparable background. Course activities require working knowledge of web browsers, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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spelling CGSpace1686372025-11-11T16:26:20Z Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension – Kenya Reference Guide Hansen, James Dinku, Tufa Trzaska, Sylwia Grossi, Amanda Huyer, Sophia Moore, Maya climate change agricultural extension climate services This is a reference guide to the course on Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension in Kenya. This 2-week course aims to equip agricultural extension workers to access, understand and incorporate climate information into their professional work. It is designed to provide foundational knowledge on climate and agricultural decision making; and practical tools to analyze climate-related risks, use appropriate weather and climate information to support agricultural decisions, communicate complex climate information effectively with farmers, and integrate climate services into agricultural extension activities. This course is designed for agricultural extension professionals who actively support farmers with information, advice and other services. It targets extension agents working at the ward and sub-county levels within Kenya’s public sector agricultural extension service, and non-government extension and advisory service professionals with a comparable background. Course activities require working knowledge of web browsers, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 2024-12 2025-01-07T15:56:21Z 2025-01-07T15:56:21Z Training Material https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168637 en Open Access application/pdf Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa Hansen J, Dinku T, Trzaska S, Grossi A, Huyer S, Moore M, 2024. Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension – Kenya Reference Guide. AICCRA Country Kenya. Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA).
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