Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB

Curricula that prepare youth to use and mainstream CSA/CIS to address the impact of the changing climate in Africa is critically needed. Through AICCRA support, a new Master program was developed and composed of 21 courses, including nine of the 11 course modules developed through AICCRA. The mast...

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Autores principales: Sorho, Fatogoma, Agyare, Wilson Agyei, Amponsah, William, Lamptey, Benjamin, Cherif, Mamadou, Kone, Daouda
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2025
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179617
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author Sorho, Fatogoma
Agyare, Wilson Agyei
Amponsah, William
Lamptey, Benjamin
Cherif, Mamadou
Kone, Daouda
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Amponsah, William
Cherif, Mamadou
Kone, Daouda
Lamptey, Benjamin
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description Curricula that prepare youth to use and mainstream CSA/CIS to address the impact of the changing climate in Africa is critically needed. Through AICCRA support, a new Master program was developed and composed of 21 courses, including nine of the 11 course modules developed through AICCRA. The master program is under review by the UFHB board before formal approval. The program will serve as a model for other West African universities looking to integrate CSA and CIS into climate change education.
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spelling CGSpace1796172026-01-10T02:03:07Z Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB Sorho, Fatogoma Agyare, Wilson Agyei Amponsah, William Lamptey, Benjamin Cherif, Mamadou Kone, Daouda climate change adaptation resilience curriculum higher education Curricula that prepare youth to use and mainstream CSA/CIS to address the impact of the changing climate in Africa is critically needed. Through AICCRA support, a new Master program was developed and composed of 21 courses, including nine of the 11 course modules developed through AICCRA. The master program is under review by the UFHB board before formal approval. The program will serve as a model for other West African universities looking to integrate CSA and CIS into climate change education. 2025-11 2026-01-09T21:07:14Z 2026-01-09T21:07:14Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179617 en Open Access application/pdf Sorho, F., Agyare, W.A., Amponsah, W., Lamptey, B., Cherif, M., & Kone, D. 2025. Accelerating the adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and climate information services (CIS) course modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB. AICCRA Brief. Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA).
spellingShingle climate change adaptation
resilience
curriculum
higher education
Sorho, Fatogoma
Agyare, Wilson Agyei
Amponsah, William
Lamptey, Benjamin
Cherif, Mamadou
Kone, Daouda
Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB
title Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB
title_full Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB
title_fullStr Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB
title_full_unstemmed Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB
title_short Accelerating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Climate Information Services (CIS) Course Modules in African higher education systems: The case of UFHB
title_sort accelerating the adoption of climate smart agriculture csa and climate information services cis course modules in african higher education systems the case of ufhb
topic climate change adaptation
resilience
curriculum
higher education
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179617
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