Training on the Future of Resilient Food systems in Africa to Promote Digital Climate-Informed Solutions (DCAS)

Participants from 13 Eastern African countries converged at the Wangari Maathai Institute for a 3 day training of trainers on the future of resilient food systems in Africa to promote digital climate-informed solutions (DCAS) as a tool to help tackle the growing impacts of climate change across the continent. The training is collaboration between the institute, The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank.

The workshop took place from January 31st -2nd Feb 2023.

INSTITUTE HOSTS WORKSHOP ON INDEX-BASED LIVESTOCK INSURANCE

The Faculty of  Science  &Technology held a 2day workshop  on index-based livestock insurance at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies . The blended conference took place between January  25th -26th,2023. 

 

The workshop aimed to further develop the research, learning and capacity development agenda around index-based livestock insurance concerning technical capacity, product quality, commercialization and pastoralist welfare.