CCAFS approach for climate information services inspired a rural development program in Burkina Faso

CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

CCAFS approach for climate information services inspired a rural development program in Burkina Faso

2017

CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

The CCAFS Climate Information Services in West Africa project, in collaboration with meteorological services, radio stations, and mobile phone companies, was instrumental to the development of a component dedicated to the use and dissemination of climate information for VALPAPE program in Burkina Faso. A study tour to was organised to the Climate-Smart Villages of Tibtenga (Burkina) and Cinzana (Mali), made up of a group of 20 people from local communities, agricultural services, farmers' associations, national extension services and agricultural research.

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africa agricultural research agricultural services agrifood systems associations burkina faso case studies climate collaboration communities companies development extension farmers information information services local communities mali programmes radio research rural development services villages west africa

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English

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Open Access, Other

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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security. 2017. CCAFS approach for climate information services inspired a rural development program in Burkina Faso. Reported in Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Annual Report 2017. Outcome Impact Case Report.

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