MainDB: GCSAYN and Virtual Academy Online Programme (Successful Adoption of Adaptation Strategies in Agriculture and Food Security)
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GCSAYN and Virtual Academy Online Programme (Successful Adoption of Adaptation Strategies in Agriculture and Food Security)
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Civil society
NWPGeographicRegion:
Africa
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Good practices and lessons learned:
1.It is crucial to address issues of limited Internet Connectivity by providing alternative means of access, such as offline materials .
2. It is important to adopt a user-centric approach by understanding the need Conducting surveys, gathering feedback, and analyzing user data can help in designing and improving the Virtual Academy's features, content, and delivery methods.. 3.Collaborations and . Partnerships can help ensure the accuracy, relevance, and applicability of the content, as well as widen the reach and impact of the Virtual Academy.
4. Regular monitoring and evaluation, coupled with ongoing feedback collection from learners and stakeholders, are essential for identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes. Continuous updates, expansion of course offerings, and staying abreast of emerging technologies and pedagogical approaches are vital for the Virtual Academy's long-term success.
5.Exploring diverse funding sources, such as partnerships, grants, sponsorships, or user fees, can help ensure the financial stability of the Virtual Academy platform.
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Adaptation element:
Capacity building; Communication and outreach/awareness; Education and training; Monitoring and evaluation/M&E; Science and research; Stakeholder involvement
Adaptation sector/theme:
Agriculture; Food security; Ecosystems; Biodiversity; Community-based adaptation; Gender; Indigenous and traditional knowledge
Climate hazard:
Desertification; Drought; Land and forest degradation; Loss of biodiversity
Country:
Kenya,Cameroon,Nigeria,South Africa,Somalia,Zambia
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Description:
The purpose of the virtual academy is to provide an online or web-based platform to host various
flagships of GCSAYN.▪ AFCFTA training program
▪ Agribusiness Program
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▪ AYPI
▪ AYSDGT
▪ CEEP
▪ CHAP
▪ Climate Finance Program
▪ CYA
▪ GEEP
▪ ICT for Agriculture
▪ Internship Program
▪ Mentorship Program
▪ PASA
▪ WASA
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Global
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Case study
NWPJoinDate:
01/07/2024
NWPPartner:
CLIMATE SMART AGRICULUTURE YOUTH NETWORK
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Academics and scientists; Communities; Policy makers; Practitioners; Private sector
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building the capacity of youth in the climate-smart agricultural
bridging the food insecurity gap
providing an avenue for all to have the opportunity for quality education irrespective of their
educational background, location or age
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GCSAYN Virtual Academy, https://csayn.global.org
Implementing partners:
United Nations
World Food Forum
Connect4Climate
IFAD
GACSA
McGill
WFP
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2510
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Technical document/report
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NWPRelevantWeblinks:
https://csaynglobal.org;#GCSAYN Virtual Academy
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Last modified at 01/07/2024 13:30 by crmmocservices
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