General objectives

The main objective is to conduct necessary research to compile, generate and share knowledge regarding best practices, tools, and activities related to the successful implementation of selected IFAD climate change related projects. Furthermore, the services provided will support on identifying potential co-benefits and linkages between climate-focused activities and nutrition, as well as any other potential co-benefits arising from mainstreaming climate change, gender and youth.

CMCC role

CMCC is involved in all activities, mainly providing technical expertise on climate change and nutrition nexus.

Activities

Under this contract, CMCC will perform the following activities:

• Conduct a literature review, organize surveys/interviews/focus group meetings and analyse these data to identify the best practices and lessons learned on climate-nutrition nexus.
• Organize the peer-to-peer learning event based on a training model as a training to build capacity on the climate-nutrition nexus.
• Development of a Tool-Kit and training material.

Expected results

• A Research paper compiling the results from the research study that will notably highlights linkages between climate-focused activities and nutrition or other co-benefits, and including best practices, tools and activities that have been the most useful towards reaching IFAD’s objective, and any recommendations for further practices.
• A Peer-to-peer event to present the results, and recommendations from the research study, and to provide an opportunity to open a discussion between participants.
• A Tool-Kit composed of a Teaser, a “How to do Note”, and “Lessons learned” gathering all the information obtained.

Partners

CMCC Foundation

AGT (formerly AGROTEC S.p.A)