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  • September 1, 2024 Annual Report – 2023
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  • August 15, 2024 Interview: Why trust, not cash, is key to locally led adaptation
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Progress of the Operationalization of the Loss and Damage Fund: Key Takeaways from the Board Proceedings and What Lies Ahead

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August 15, 2024
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Halfway through its inaugural year, the Board for the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FLD) has started making strides. With two meetings underway and the next in the horizon, it is a good time to reflect on the Board’s progress so far what challenges lie ahead. The Inaugural Session for the First Board Meeting of the Fund for …

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Reframing ‘CASH’: A Community Perspective

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July 11, 2024
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Reflections from 18th Community-Based Adaption Conference (CBA18) by Savio Rousseau Rozario The climate-vulnerable communities have traditionally been supported with financial assistance, with less importance given to investing in enhancing their capacities to reduce donor dependency. Hence, this article highlights the importance of investing in community capabilities through trust-building, accountability, and transparency. During the first week of May, I was in …

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Engaging Climate Communication: From Local Stories to Global Impact Through Comics

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April 16, 2024
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In the realm of climate communication, reaching diverse audiences is paramount to driving meaningful change. Leveraging the power of comics, animations, and online platforms, we can disseminate vital information about climate change to various groups, from local communities to global participants like those attending Conferences of Parties (COP-28) in Dubai, Community Based Adaptation (CBA-17) conference, and conferences in Madrid. Reaching …

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Reflecting on the learnings from the 7th Adaptation Futures Conference in Montreal

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February 27, 2024
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The 7th Adaptation Futures Conference (the Conference) took place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in November 2023. The Conference brought together decision-makers, practitioners, business representatives, and communicators to exchange knowledge and co-create solutions for climate change adaptation. This Conference was enlightening and rewarding to me for the following reasons: witnessing the intellectual presence of Indigenous Peoples, sharing the adaptation-related research findings …

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Climate Chronicles of the Manta Community: Life on the river, battling the water woes

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December 28, 2023
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“We are born on this boat [and] we live on the boat. This is our home … without our boat wewould have no means to eat. If we did not have our boats, we would just die.[i]– Member of the Manta Community“ The impacts of climate change have internally displaced more than 30 million people worldwide in 2022 alone.[i] Climate …

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New scorecards expose what’s going wrong in the climate finance delivery chain – and pilot how to fix it

By ICCCAD
November 30, 2023
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New scorecards expose what’s going wrong in the climate finance delivery chain – and pilot how to fix it Climate finance for adaptation projects is delivered through a chain comprising actors that provide the funds, intermediaries that allocate those funds and local communities and organisations that implement projects with the money they receive. But not enough money is reaching local …

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Empathy: A Key Enabler for Harnessing Effective Community-centered Adaptation

By ICCCAD
November 30, 2023
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The following article is an outcome of the four-day long workshop titled “Building Bridges for Community-Centered Climate Resilience” organized by East-West Center and Rockefeller Foundation in Chiang Mai, Thailand, September 3-7, 2023. Overview The impact of human-induced climate change is one of the greatest challenges of today’s time, affecting the communities living on the frontline across different geographic boundaries. Local …

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The First Step in Operationalizing Loss and Damage Finance: Reflections on the Transitional Committee Process

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November 29, 2023
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As the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) commences tomorrow, expectations are soaring, especially regarding the crucial agendas of Loss and Damage (L&D) in 2023. The operationalization of both the Santiago network and the L&D funding arrangement will take center stage of discussions. COP 27 in 2022 marked a breakthrough for the matter of L&D with …

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A Small Town Copes With Big Disaster: What Can We Learn from Mongla in Bangladesh?

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November 9, 2023
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Mongla in Bangladesh is facing adverse climate change impacts. What can we learn from the town’s efforts to minimise the impacts using its capacity and leadership?  The town of Mongla or Mongla Port Paurashava in Bangladesh is situated in the southernmost part of the country at the confluence of the Pashur River and the Bay of Bengal. The city is …

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Carving the Skeleton: Policy Pathways for Reframing Urban Nature-based Solutions in South Asian Cities

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September 28, 2023
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Within the context of urbanized areas, nature-based solutions hold massive potential and are imperative for building sustainable and resilient cities: crucial to sustainability is locking in the concept within the policy framework. ‘Nature-based solutions (NbS)’ has gained momentum in recent years owing to its co-benefits which range from addressing societal and environmental challenges to climate change risks. Among the parties …

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