I thank Paul Hicks from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Axel Schmidt for having invited me to join their team for a workshop on knowledge management for policy influence in Salvador. Agua Verde is part of the Global Water Initiative (GWI) funded by…
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Launching workshop of BMZ project: Trade-offs and synergies in climate change adaptation and mitigation in coffee and cocoa systems
This was for the launch of the project of trade-offs and synergies in climate change adaptation and mitigation in coffee and cocoa systems funded by the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ).

Using empirical and mechanistic models to predict crop suitability and productivity in climate change research
Using well-established empirical and mechanistic models such as Ecocrop, Maxent, DSSAT to assess the impact of climate change on productivity and climate-suitability of crops and production systems.

Fishing in the genepool: Genetic resources and traits to address climate change
Presentation on the challenges of climate change to agriculture and the types of breeding strategies required. Delivered in the EUCARPIA meeting in Malmo, Sweden on 12th june 2013.
Kubadilishana Maarifa (Knowledge Sharing) in Tanzania
A Unique Opportunity for Knowledge Sharing: Lushoto CCAFS Benchmark Site Bringing together the scientists from the National Agricultural Institutes, District-level Extension Agents, Farmers and International Research Scientists to discuss appropriate C…
