Sep 23, 2020

Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Eastern Africa

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Type: Webinar
Location: Zoom
Start Date: 23 Sep, 2020 02:00 PM
Timezone: GMT+03:00 Africa/Nairobi
Cost: Free

The region is currently in a food security deficit and many people in the region are facing severe hunger and malnutrition, with a projected number of people in situation of food insecurity of over 50 million by the end of 2020.

This webinar focuses on increasing knowledge and raising awareness on regional agriculture and food security challenges in the face of Climate Change. The topics that will be covered include:

  • Past and Present Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security
  • Projected Future Regional Climate Change Scenarios: Potential impacts on Regional Agriculture and Food Security
  • Implementation of the Sendai Framework in Achieving UN Sustainable Development Goal 2 on Zero Hunger
  • The Public Private Sector Partnerships in Building Resilience to Climate Change

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