CCAFS Global Engagement & Communication Strategy

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The Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Regional Program for Southeast Asia (CCAFS-SEA) recently concluded a collective engagement and communication program workshop at the Agricultural Genetics Institute in Hanoi, Vietnam on 29-30 May. The workshop participants drew insights from best practices of CGIAR member-centers, developed a roadmap to actively engage partners, and draw an overall communication plan to support the implementation of CCAFS research agenda and priorities. Presented by Vanessa Meadu

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CCAFS Global Engagement &

Communication Strategy

Vanessa Meadu, Torben Timmermann and Sonja Vermeulen

Workshop for a Collective Engagement and Communication Plan for

CCAFS – SEA

29 May 2014

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CCAFS C&E Objectives

• Provide a credible and authoritative platform for

scientific information, knowledge and tools on

agriculture and food security under climate

change.

• Engage actively at all levels to facilitate user-

driven research, science-based dialogue,

knowledge sharing, and evidence-based policy,

among key partners.

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Major objective:

Getting climate change into agriculture policies…

…and agriculture into climate change policies

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From Global to National

Global

CSA Alliance

UNFCCC, IPCC, SBSTA

Committee on Food Security

Regional / National

NEPAD/CAADP programs on climate &

agriculture

National Adaptation Planning (NAP)

Nationally Appropriate Mitigation

Actions (NAMA)

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Collective communications

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Working together: Themes, Regions

UNFCCC COP19 – Warsaw, 2013 KMC4CRP meeting - Addis, 2013

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When Colombia met Senegal South-south exchange, 2013

Working together: Centers

8 Photo: S. Kilungu

Climate-Smart Agriculture in Kenya

Aim: Build on ongoing policy engagement to raise awareness of climate impacts on agriculture and Kenya’s response. CGIAR scientists from different centers involved

Photo: C. Schubert

UNFCCC COP19, Warsaw (Nov 2013)

Aim: develop the potential of climate smart agriculture approach to inform National Adaptation and Mitigation plans and future UNFCCC agreements

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Global synthesis

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CURRENT PRIORITIES

CCAFS global policy landscape 2014

CSA Alliance Three themes: Knowledge,

Enabling Environment & Finance

Linking global and regional: e.g. CAADP

Multi-stakeholder: e.g. 5-6-7

launch Sept 2014

UNFCCC Bonn SBSTA Lima COP

2015

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2014 major forums

April 3 – IPCC WG II report release event with IFAD, DFID, World Bank, Willis

and ISU - London

April 14 – IPCC WG III report release event with World Bank and others –

Washington DC

June – UNFCCC SBSTA – Bonn side event on Climate-Smart Agriculture in

Africa

Date TBC – National Adaptation Plan workshop - Mali

September 23 – Launch of CSA Alliance at Ban Ki-moon Climate Summit –

New York

September 25 – CGIAR Development Dialogues – New York

December – UNFCCC COP20 – Lima

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Looking ahead

Support further

integration of

communications and

engagement into

regional impact

pathways

Thank you! Cảm ơn!

v.meadu@cgiar.org ccafs.cgiar.org @cgiarclimate

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