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Gobeshona Global Conference 1
Event, 18 January 2021
Women and three donkeys walk in a desert
LIFE-AR: inspiring change within IIED
… to reshape the climate response. The LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR)  calls on organisations working in … finance flows to support local action by 2030. Being LDC-run and LDC-led, LIFE-AR enables the LDCs to put their decades-long, … to unpack what business unusual means in practice, and seek to embed principles of business unusual in the way we work and the way we engage …
Insight, 09 April 2021
Woman talks and points at a poster behind her while people stand in front of her
CBA17 returns in person: scheduled for Bangkok in May
… face-to-face to discuss how to put the principles for principles for locally led adaptation (LLA) into practice, recognising the complexities, …
News, 01 February 2023
Delegates at CBA12 in Malawi gather around a table and write on a document
CBA13: galvanising locally-based adaptation in a crunch year for climate action
… In early April, IIED and partners will host the 13th community-based adaptation (CBA) event  in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. There has … to devise tangible, practical solutions for getting policy buy-in for locally driven climate action – and how to attract the finance to … policy processes. We will devote more time to incorporating Southern-led research agendas and promote their findings to the international …
Insight, 22 January 2019
Three men stand on a bridge over an open culvert
Q&A: Monitoring climate change adaptation
Article, 06 December 2019
Three farmers plan their crops on a steep hillside
Thorny issues: achieving a fair and equitable Global Goal on Adaptation
Insight, 25 January 2021
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Message to the Green Climate Fund board: step up finance access for the most vulnerable
… this call. Responding to the LDC call, the Global Commission on Adaptation’s (GCA) Locally Led Action Track has developed a set of eight principles  to guide the …
Insight, 12 March 2021
Divisional Adaptation Planning Committees (DAPCs) act as community focal points (Photo: Sam Greene/IIED)
Local climate finance mechanism helping to fund community-prioritised adaptation
Project, 26 November 2015
Covers of best publications 2021.
IIED's best of 2021: publications
… global South.   Local governments and grassroots organisations have led urban responses that have been pivotal in shaping the pandemic’s … infographic published alongside the issue paper .   3 Principles for locally-led adaptation Issue paper Recovery from COVID-19 provides a historic …
Article, 17 December 2021
US President Joe Biden speaking with a microphone
Biden’s climate summit needs to show leadership for the most vulnerable – here’s how
… are deserving topics, there needs to be a much stronger focus on adaptation, loss and damage , and climate finance for both these issues. … finance at the local level, and according to the principles for locally led adaptation action . The US climate summit should maintain the …
Insight, 20 April 2021