The CEO of the company on behalf of the company signed an agreement to develop the training materials, analyse the pre and post-training knowledge of participants, write the final report and provide recommendations for the related future capacity-building program.
Specific objectives of the workshop were:
- To enhance the participants’ knowledge of climate change science, its causes and impacts
- To enhance the knowledge of climate changes in Afghanistan in the past and future scenarios
- To build the knowledge of climate change impacts on agriculture and food security and nutrition in Afghanistan
- To increase the capacity of the AFSeN staff and its stakeholders how to consider the climate change impacts and plan accordingly
- To understand climate-smart agriculture and the differences between current and CSA strategies
- To understand how to increase production and incomes sustainably, adapt to and build resilience to climate change, and mitigate greenhouse gases.
- To share knowledge of and integrate the climate change impacts in planning and policies
- To build gender-responsive policies and integrate gender roles in climate change adaptation and mitigation.
- To develop recommendations to support climate-smart agriculture in Afghanistan.
- To design interventions to be climate-smart for the future of the agriculture sector in Afghanistan
Main Audience: AFSeN and its Stakeholders
Venue: UNFAO Hall, MAIL, Kabul, Afghanistan
Client: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization-Afghanistan (UNFAO-A)
Training dates: 7-8 and 11-12 July 2021
Group Photo, Climate Smart Agriculture, MAIL, Kabul, Afghanistan