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London street during night time, with cars on the roads and people walking on the side walks.
IIED at London Climate Action Week 2026
… and business to explore how climate action can be fairer, more locally led and more effective.  Across our engagements, we will focus on: … it is needed most: mobilising for climate resilience, locally led adaptation, sustainable livelihoods and green development, particularly …
Event, 20 June 2026
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Closing the learning loop in locally led adaptation
… evaluation often does little to integrate or incentivise learning for locally led adaptation. Deterministic and rigid top-down approaches fail to … Closing the learning loop in locally led adaptation …
Publication, 01 July 2020
Members of the San Lorenzo de Lomerío Indigenous community demonstrating in Santa Rita de Monteverde how they transfer native bee colonies from fallen logs to specially designed hives.
Bees, nuts and medicinal plants bring many benefits in Bolivia’s Chiquitano dry forest
… , these Indigenous communities have developed apiculture into a women-led enterprise that strengthens both ecological and cultural resilience. …
Insight, 01 October 2026
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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 … supports that call by showcasing innovative, scalable and country-led case studies from LDCs and SIDS. Developed by the Climate and … (scaling finance).  Together, these cases show what workable, country-led solutions look like in practice, while also revealing persistent …
Publication, 05 January 2026
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Closing the gender data gap to enhance climate adaptation in urban Zimbabwe
Publication, 30 October 2025
Woman cultivating a garden with plants and palm trees.
Locally led adaption to climate change: the start of a 10-year learning journey
… inclusive and resilient recovery. Under the Global Commission on Adaptation , a partnership of peers formed around this challenge, developing the locally led action track, which is guided by Dr Muhammad Musa , director of BRAC … Locally led adaption to climate change: the start of a 10-year learning journey …
Insight, 12 January 2021
Forty governments and leading institutions commit to support locally led climate adaptation
… have committed to a new set of principles to ensure climate adaptation is led by local people. ‘ The Principles for Locally Led Adaptation ’ are launched today at the start of the Climate … Forty governments and leading institutions commit to support locally led climate adaptation …
News, 25 January 2021
Anne-Marie Trevelyan looks into a camera and speaks
UK minister says enabling more locally led adaptation is a key aim for COP26
… Anne-Marie Trevelyan is the UK government's International Champion on Adaptation and Resilience for the COP26 presidency and Minister of State … that effective adaptation requires local leadership. So enabling more locally led adaptation, informed by inclusive plans, is a critical part of what … UK minister says enabling more locally led adaptation is a key aim for COP26 …
News, 18 June 2021
Aerial view of informal settlement in Tanzania.
Building heat resilience in informal settlements: community-led data collection
… helping to build the global evidence base for inclusive, data-driven adaptation that works for the most exposed and most vulnerable. Together … and inclusion of local knowledge, it aims to inform urban climate adaptation. The project also aims to improve understanding of the … (Tanzania) , Nairobi (Kenya) and Kariba (Zimbabwe).  This community-led data collection generates household-level climate data on heat …
Project, 07 August 2025
People planting mushrooms.
Redesigning grant making for locally-led conservation
… Cameroon.  Here, we share the experience of our attempt to embed the locally led adaptation (LLA) principles – developed to ensure that climate … Redesigning grant making for locally-led conservation …
Insight, 26 February 2024