Module 5 – Climate Smart Agriculture Practices & Adaptation Strategies
Duration: 5–6 hours
Overview:
Focusing on resilience and adaptation, this module guides learners through CSA practices for high-value crops, linking them to market opportunities and policy priorities. Topics include adaptation and mitigation strategies, post-harvest practices, and gender-sensitive implementation.
Video Introduction to Module 5: GED Africa’s Climate Smart Agriculture Documentary
The documentary follows the launch of a Climate Smart Agriculture demonstration plot in Mwense District, Zambia—showcasing how integrated CSA methods can help restore livelihoods and build resilience in local farming communities.
Key Skills:
Choose CSA practices tailored to local agro-ecological conditions.
Integrate post-harvest handling into climate-resilient plans.
Address gender and inclusion in CSA adoption.
Assignment:
Malawi CSA Handbook – pp. 21–23, 24–27, 39–58 (CSA practices, adaptation, mitigation, post-harvest, market approaches, gender considerations). Download here
Complete Module Quiz. (below)