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Case Study — Capacity Development

PEARL–ABADEI — Climate-Smart Agriculture Training

Climate-smart agriculture training for Norwegian Church Aid under PEARL–ABADEI 2.0: 105 training-of-trainers participants and 355 farmers across 16 districts, supported by manuals developed in English and translated into Dari and Pashto.

PEARL–ABADEI — Climate-Smart Agriculture Training
Project Overview

Climate-smart agriculture knowledge for trainers and farmers

Daira Sabz delivered climate-smart agriculture training for Norwegian Church Aid (NCA Afghanistan) under PEARL–ABADEI 2.0. The assignment combined training materials, training of trainers and farmer learning in northern and southern Afghanistan.

Climate-smart agriculture manuals were developed in English and subsequently translated into Dari and Pashto.

Training reached 105 training-of-trainers participants and 355 farmers across 16 districts in Kandahar, Zabul, Balkh, Helmand and Samangan.

Project Title
PEARL–ABADEI — Climate-Smart Agriculture Training
Location
Kandahar, Zabul, Balkh, Helmand and Samangan — northern and southern Afghanistan
Client / Partner
Norwegian Church Aid — NCA Afghanistan
Implementation Phases
Manual development and translation; training of trainers; farmer training
Sector
Climate-Smart Agriculture, Rural Livelihoods, Climate Resilience, Capacity Development
Services Provided
Manual development; English-to-Dari and Pashto translation; training of trainers; farmer training
Implemented By
Daira Sabz Consulting & Engineering Group
Scope of Services

From training materials to farmer learning

The assignment combined manual development and translation with training of trainers and farmer training under PEARL–ABADEI 2.0.

English-language manual development

Climate-smart agriculture manuals developed in English as the original training resource.

English CSA

Dari and Pashto translation

English manuals subsequently translated into Dari and Pashto.

Dari Pashto

Training of trainers

Climate-smart agriculture training for 105 training-of-trainers participants.

ToT 105

Farmer training

Training for 355 farmers across 16 districts in five provinces.

355 16
Project Approach

A linked approach to materials and training

English-language manual development provided the basis for Dari and Pashto versions and the training activities.

  1. 01

    English-language manual development

    Climate-smart agriculture manuals developed in English as the original training resource.

  2. 02

    Dari and Pashto translation

    English manuals subsequently translated into Dari and Pashto.

  3. 03

    Training of trainers

    Climate-smart agriculture training for 105 training-of-trainers participants.

  4. 04

    Farmer training

    Training for 355 farmers across 16 districts in five provinces.

Key Results

Documented training outputs

  • Climate-smart agriculture manuals were developed in English and subsequently translated into Dari and Pashto.
  • Climate-smart agriculture training for 105 training-of-trainers participants.
  • Training for 355 farmers across 16 districts in five provinces.
  • Kandahar, Zabul, Balkh, Helmand and Samangan — northern and southern Afghanistan
Why It Matters

Building knowledge for climate-resilient agriculture

Training materials in English, Dari and Pashto connect technical knowledge with local-language learning. Training of trainers and farmer sessions support the capacity needed to understand and apply climate-smart agriculture practices.

Relevant Expertise

Capacity development for agriculture and rural livelihoods

Daira Sabz provides similar services for:

  • Climate-smart agriculture
  • Rural livelihoods
  • Climate resilience
  • Capacity development

Our relevant services include:

  • English-language manual development
  • Dari and Pashto translation
  • Training of trainers
  • Farmer training
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