Partner: GIZ

GIZ publishes impact brief highlighting strengthened Zambia Met Service capabilities due to EPICSA
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Data sovereignty and ownership are critical issues for national met services all over the world. Some funders and researchers have previously faced challenges in working effectively with met services because the issue of data ownership was an obstacle. IDEMS approach in EPICSA starts with national data sovereignty and is designed to increase the accessibility and…

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) evidences PICSA’s 3x cost-benefit for Zambia
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The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) is a world leader in the analysis of climate change. Its cost-benefit evaluation of PICSA in Zambia evidences its effectiveness for agricultural systems and communities – but also the value of individual agency and local data ownership in decision-making and the power of relationships. Long-term climatic analysis,…

EPICSA adopted by GIZ for global scaling potential as part of Clim4Food portfolio programme
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Clim4Food is GIZ’s internal programme development strategy for food security and climate adaptation. It is designed to be implemented at the national, community and household level. Clim4Food comprises two proven products: E/PICSA (for decision making) and CRISP (for programme managers to integrate climate risks into agri-food interventions). EPICSA’s validation as a proven approach to strengthening…