Climate-smart agriculture is based upon existing effective climate-smart practices that could be scaled out for implementation in developing and developed countries, in various agricultural systems.

Regional, national and international policies do not reflect the need for consistent and comprehensive approaches for engaging young people in developing the agricultural sector, addressing climate change, and safeguarding food security. There are few, if any, incentives for them to take advantage of the available opportunities and the potential of new technologies aimed at recuperating agricultural productivity.

This policy brief will look at two cases that promote the youth’s involvement in CSA:

strengthening evidence - based climate change adaptation policies (SECCAP), and
conservation agriculture in Zambia