IFPRI in collaboration with USAID supported Comprehensive Action For Climate Change Initiative (CACCI) - Asia and Prathabaramapuram Village Panchayat, Tamil Nadu, organized 'Farmer Consultation on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation' in May 2024 in Nagapattinam, in Tamil Nadu. Suresh Babu was the guest speaker at the event. This consultation was done in preparation for the […]
South Asia Regional Workshop on Climate Change and Economy-Wide Modelling
A four day South Asia Regional Workshop on “Climate Change and Economy-wide Modelling” was organized jointly by the Centre for Agricultural and Rural Development Studies (CARDS), TNAU, Coimbatore, Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative (CACCI) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington D.C., USA during 20-23 February 2024, The main objective of the […]
Recent Capacity Strengthening Activities under CACCI
Suresh Babu recently organized and participated in several in-person consultations and workshops under USAID funded Comprehensive Action For Climate Change Initiative (CACCI)-Asia. India (Feb 1-4) Gave an in-person keynote address ‘Digitalization and Climate Change Action: Global Experiences’ at the International conference on ‘Emerging Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture’ organized by Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) in […]
Consultative meeting on methane reduction strategies for rice farming in Tamil Nadu
A consultative meeting was held with the Vice Chairman and Members of the State Planning Commission, Tamil Nadu, in Sept 2023 to discuss how the outcomes of an upcoming project funded by Global Methane Hub on strengthening institutional capacity for methane emission reduction in rice farming systems in Tamil Nadu state could be mainstreamed in […]