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… decision-making of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn, Germany earlier this year. My story begins in … environmental concerns, especially given the lack of awareness among our population and policymakers. In March, I applied to IIED’s programme … the Santiago Network for Loss and Damage, coupled with an increased focus on implementing solutions and financial support for vulnerable …

… We are charting a course towards a more resilient future for our country and our people through our National Adaptation Plan (NAP), … that sets out priorities, needs and lessons for adapting to climate change. Today, we’re in the process of finalising our NAP. And with … been on mitigation projects, where we know donors have tended to focus their attention – but even with that, it’s been a fight to get …

… us to begin working towards the next strategy period from 2019. Our strategic priorities The signing of the Sustainable Development … Goals (SDGs) in 2015 and the 2016 Paris Agreement on climate change marked a fundamental shift in the global development agenda. … Locally controlled forestry Biodiversity Water resources, including a focus in West Africa, and  Chinese aid, trade and investment in African …

… The impact of climate change on peace and security is an issue that has risen high on … Development commitment to leave no one behind requires a greater focus on those living in fragile and conflict-affected countries and … also in a position to connect local voices to global debates through our partnerships with local actors and engagement in international …

… January 2020 to examine different aspects of local and global urban change and what drives or shapes them – as well as local responses … get Ensuring access to food and reaching those most in need – the focus of ' Feeding all city inhabitants ' by Cecilia Tacoli, and … priority to authors from the global South. This is also the case for our journal, Environment and Urbanization . For this blog series, to …