Martin Bwalya

TL;DR: In this article, the authors outline a set of CSA actions needed from public, private and civil society stakeholders: building evidence; increasing local institutional effectiveness; fostering coherence between climate and agricultural policies; and linking climate and agriculture financing.

TL;DR: A strategic narrative linking climate, agriculture and food, and calling for a deep transformation of food systems at scale is built, critical for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement.

TL;DR: In the version of this Perspective originally published, the list of authors and affiliations should have read as below as discussed by the authors, and these errors have been corrected in the online versions of the Perspective.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present the strategic positioning of conservation agriculture in making climate smart agriculture real in Africa and harnessing partnerships, informed by science and analyses of lessons from past interventions, concluding that investing US$50 per household, in a capacity development programme in CA for 25 million households, has the potential to increase land productivity, produce food surpluses and transform livelihoods, thus attaining the Malabo Declaration targets.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors discuss the foreseeable future of agriculture in Africa, which has a major contribution to make in terms of food security, and also in terms economic, social and environmental development.