This event took place between 18-19 August, 2025 at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
Four different training modules thought included:
Module 1: Theme: Information Communication and Technology
i. Training on “Accessing agricultural information on weather forecast, market information, and farming advice ( use of mobile apps in disease detection)”
ii. Knowledge exchange and disseminating climate information
iii. Digital weather forecasting tools and Early warning systems ( Disaster preparedness, response , and recovery.
Module 2: Smart Agriculture Practices for Adaptation to Climate Change and Value Addition.
I. The use of drought-tolerant crops, water conservation, soil fertility management, zero tillage, crop rotation, mixed farming, organic farming, agro ecology, permaculture, pest and disease control.
II. Livestock husbandry practices for adaptation to Climate Change
III. Techniques adapted to climate variability
IV. Skils on adding value to agricultural products (e.g., food processing) to build resilience to climate shocks.
Module 3: Climate Financing
I. Budgeting and investment planning for climate-resilient agricultural practices
II.Grant proposal writing to secure funding for climate adaptation research
Module 5: Gender Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in approaches to Climate Adaptation.
I. Capacity building on research designs that reflect local realities and address gender disparities in climate adaptation.
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