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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA/GIZ

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1.00
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CCARDESA
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Description/Abstract

This Decision Tool aims to help field-level extension staff make climate-smart decisions on which genetic improvement option best suits the context of their farmers. This tool is not designed as a technical guide to implementation. It is designed to assist extension staff in making climate smart decisions on improvements to farming systems with their clients. Reference to technical guides
relevant to the practices and technologies outlined are included at the end of the tool. The tool focuses on some of the Best Bet Climate-Smart Genetic Improvement Options for livestock production in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.

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GIZ 

Keywords
Decision Tool, Climate Smart Genetic Improvement Options for Livestock, Climate-smart Agriculture, Knowledge Product 17
Contact name (for further information)
Dr. Simon Mwale
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+267 3914991
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CCARDESA
Citation

CCARDESA and GIZ (2019)  Knowledge Product 17 Climate-Smart Genetic Improvement Options for Livestock, Pg 14, CCARDESA Secretariat, Gaborone, Botswana.

CCARDESA Category

Funding Partners

4.61M

Beneficiaries Reached

97000

Farmers Trained

3720

Number of Value Chain Actors Accessing CSA

41300

Lead Farmers Supported