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Group of ASOM women members holding plants in a field, smiling at the camera.
Land, climate and justice: grassroots women at the Global Land Forum
Insight, 11 June 2025
Two children in a flooded field.
Supporting child-centred resilience to climate impacts
… The climate crisis threatens children around the world. The United Nations … risk’ of the impacts of the climate crisis. The impacts of climate change disproportionately affect children. Children are physiologically … wellbeing of children in these countries are at risk. Child-centred adaptation to climate change Between 2012 and 2021, the NGO Save the …
Project, 17 February 2022
A man kneeling on the ground holding a hose
Climate adaptation needs urgent philanthropy support
… Climate change, once seen as a threat to our future, is now understood as the … pressing climate problems. Growing funding for approaches that build resilience to climate change now is critical to avoid massive losses. … good news: people can build resilience using many straightforward adaptation measures, such as replanting deforested slopes to prevent …
Insight, 31 May 2023
A seated panel of four people listen to a speech given by a remote colleague on a television screen positioned to their left.
Europe needs transformational adaptation: lessons from the frontline
… is clear. According to Copernicus, the European Union’s (EU’s) climate observatory, July 2023 was the hottest month on record . Summer … normal’, Europe remains largely unprepared for the impacts of climate change. The unprecedented scale and speed of change calls for a transformational approach to climate adaptation. And to be truly transformational, adaptation will need …
Insight, 16 August 2023
People walking up a green hill.
Learning from adaptation financing that is working for LDCs and SIDS
… and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) respond to escalating climate impacts, and the need for transformational approaches. … more of it? What could an effective architecture for transformative adaptation finance look like? Building a shared vision A few years ago, … to achieve this through economic growth that is resilient to climate change and results in no net greenhouse gas emissions. It establishes a …
Insight, 20 July 2023
Groups of people and cattle taking and drinking water from a well
Building resilience in Ethiopia: climate-resilient development planning and budgeting
… Africa’s fastest growing economies but remains highly exposed to climate change impacts, which vary significantly across its many regions and … the following key areas: •    Developing guidelines for climate adaptation budget tagging, enabling the Ministry of Finance and Economic … Climate change … Climate-resilient development …
Project, 25 May 2021
Man holds a sprinkler irrigation pipe in a maize field.
Recherchons : Un cabinet de conseil afin d'entreprendre des tâches de Suivi, évaluation et apprentissage
… de suivi et d'évaluation (S&E) spécifiquement adaptés aux projets d'adaptation et de résilience au climat, en particulier dans le contexte … moins avancés (PMA). L'Initiative des Pays les moins avancés pour une adaptation et une résilience effectives (LIFE-AR) est une initiative … pour relever les défis auxquels sont confrontés les PMA en matière d'adaptation au changement climatique et de renforcement de la résilience. …
Article, 28 July 2023
Two people sail a canoe around stilt houses.
Financing least developed countries’ climate strategies: taking the long view
Insight, 04 November 2021
Woman walking through a vegetable garden. A pond behind her.
D&C Days 2021: five pathways for adaptation, resilience and action
… the world, D&C Days offers a space for the emotions brought up by climate change – ranging from despair and anger to hope – that are often left … and overlapping agendas is critically needed to increase climate adaptation and resilience. Overarching findings from D&C Days point … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP26) …
Article, 12 November 2021
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Ambition to achieve gender balance at international climate negotiations must be matched with finance
… Climate change is a global crisis that disproportionately affects women and … women must be recognised as agents of change in building climate resilience through gender-responsive climate planning and actions. … to gender equality as the principal objective. Less than 3% of adaptation funds for LDCs is allocated to supporting gender equality in …
Insight, 10 October 2023