Progress with implementation of CAADP in Lesotho: Despite Lesotho signing the CAADP Compact in 2013, finalization of the National Agriculture Investment Plan (NAIP) is still in
progress, while subsequent processes (technical review and business meeting) are yet to be conducted. A SAKSS node to facilitate monitoring and evaluation, and provide a platform
Given its heavy reliance on rainfed agriculture and projected climatic and weather changes, SSA faces multidimensional challenges in ensuring food and nutrition security as well as preserving its ecosystems. In this regard, climate-smart agriculture (CSA) can play an important role in addressing the interlinked challenges of food security and climate change.