Agriculture risk management strategy, policy and mainstreaming

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2 hours
Agriculture risk management strategy, policy and mainstreaming
Agriculture & Food Security
English
Delivery Modality
Online self-paced
Theme
Risk Governance
Risk-Informed Planning
Mainstreaming DRR/CCA in Plans, Programs, Budgets
Audience
Civil Society & Community-Based Organizations
Government
Local Community
NDMO/Civil Protection
Private Sector
Sectoral Ministries
UN Staff
Agencies
FAO
Certification
Yes
Last Updated
Jan-19

Responding to risk requires developing strategies which combine different risk management tools as well as policies and programs to address constraints and broader issues that create the context in which risks occur. This course will present the role that major stakeholders in the agrifood system can play to design Agriculture Risk Management (ARM) strategies and make them effective and sustainable.

You will learn about

  • Describing an ARM strategy at farm, local and national level
  • Comparing and selecting risk management tools to create ARM plans/strategies
  • Explaining the roles and responsibilities of all the major stakeholders in formulating and implementing ARM strategies
  • Understanding how information system, capacity development and mainstreaming can make ARM strategies effective and sustainable