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Adaptation and health drinks – February 2025
… 2025 is shaping up to be an important year in climate adaptation and connections with new colleagues from across the health … several key relevant initiatives and networks, including the locally led adaptation community of practice, the Climate Change and Development Ministerial … Climate change … Adaptation and health drinks – February 2025 …
Event, 11 February 2025
Aerial view of neighborhood in Recife, Brazil.
Interview: Why the community-based adaptation conference is more important than ever
… Each year, the community-based adaptation conference brings together practitioners, grassroots … policymakers, researchers and donors to share lessons on locally-led approaches to climate adaptation and discuss ways to build a more … Climate change … Interview: Why the community-based adaptation conference is more important than ever …
Article, 09 April 2025
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Innovative approaches to accessing and scaling all sources of adaptation finance in SIDS and LDCs: a compendium of promising case studies
… Adaptation finance for least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island … to national and local priorities, and funders and the global community must respond. This compendium supports that call by showcasing innovative, scalable and country-led case studies from LDCs and SIDS. Developed by the Climate and …
Publication, 05 January 2026
Group of women gathered for a regular meeting on aquaculture. One woman is standing and speaking with a poster behind her, while a groups is sitting and listening.
Gender equality and climate finance: from local realities to global commitments
… finance has been a cornerstone of global climate action, yet women-led initiatives in the least developed countries (LDCs) remain … finance: a persistent disparity Women play a critical role in climate adaptation and resilience-building, yet financial mechanisms remain … and dominated by voices detached  from the realities of women in my community. I walked away frustrated, but determined to see change. If …
Insight, 05 March 2025
A woman bends over to pick beans.
Locally led adaption in practice: a community-based adaptation expert shares lessons
… The locally-led adaptation (LLA) principles  have been developed to shape climate-change … of the conversations that informed the principles took place during community-based adaptation (CBA) conferences or involved members of the … Climate change … Locally led adaption in practice: a community-based adaptation expert shares lessons …
Insight, 28 July 2022
Farmers in Ethiopia checking crops in a field.
How to fix funding bottlenecks and pave the way for locally led adaptation
… including the climate crisis. During the summit, members of a donor community of practice on locally led adaptation (LLA) will convene. Ahead of this, IIED is taking the … Climate change … How to fix funding bottlenecks and pave the way for locally led adaptation …
Insight, 04 September 2024
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Scaling up locally led adaptation in Bangladesh: three action areas
… Bangladesh in South Asia is known as a pioneer of climate change adaptation. Recent national policies have recognised the vital importance of community-based and locally led adaptation (LLA). Where LLA interventions have been used by … Climate change … Scaling up locally led adaptation in Bangladesh: three action areas …
Publication, 23 May 2023
The Sistema Agroflorestal Dendê - or palm oil agroforestry system in Tomé-Açu managed by Cooperativa Agrícola Mista de Tomé-Açu.
Trailblazing in Tomé Açu: inspiring a global agroforestry transition in northern Brazil
… ‘terra’ means soil, land and planet earth). Launched at the UN climate change conference (COP30) in 2025 in Belém (a three-hour drive from Tomé Açu), the TERRA initiative is Brazilian and was born and led by the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Family Farming (MDA). …
Insight, 03 August 2026
Group of people sitting and speaking as part of a COP30 panel. A few are wearing Guatemalan traditional dress.
LLA Alliance: join the endorsers of the locally led adaptation principles
… The principles for locally led adaptation focus on the greater effort and commitment needed to put more … and governments to endorse the principles and call on the global community of practice on adaptation to help move programmes, funding and … Climate change … LLA Alliance: join the endorsers of the locally led adaptation principles …
Article, 14 November 2022
Black polluting smoke billows from a ship.
Global Stocktake and Global Goal on Adaptation at COP28
… On plans for adapting to climate change in the Global Goal on Adaptation and Global Stocktake: “It’s good to see the international community acknowledge that more money needs to get to communities on the … hoops and years of delay. Funders must prioritise adaptation work led by the people most affected by this crisis. “The countries most at …
News, 13 December 2023