Webinar: Enabling advisory services for climate-smart agriculture - Wednesday 29 March 2017, at 15.00 CEST (UTC +2 Rome Time)
FAO and partners are organizing a webinar on "Enabling advisory services for climate-smart agriculture" on Wednesday 29 March 2017, at 15.00 (Time zone: UTC +1)
In this interactive event, participants and presenters will exchange knowledge on how to build an enabling environment for Rural Advisory Services (RAS) in order to support producers in implementing climate-smart agriculture.
The webinar is free of charge and open to all. It can be especially relevant for:
- Colleagues involved in planning and budgeting for RAS
- People working on formulation of NAPs, NAMAs and climate finance who want to better understand the role of RAS
- Extension officers, and
- Development practitioners working on climate change.
Enroll here: http://bit.ly/enrol-enabling-ras-for-csa
Agenda:
- Introduction to the topic. “Key elements for RAS’ support to address climate change” by Delgermaa Chuluunbaatar, FAO and Rasheed Sulaiman, GFRAS
- Country perspective by Roberto Azofeifa, Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, Costa Rica
- Questions and answers
- Sharing of experience
- Summary and conclusions
Based on the knowledge sharing and discussions of the webinar, FAO will develop a brief that provides guidance to key stakeholders for planning and budgeting for RAS, and facilitate their inclusion into national climate plans.