The EU-financed project will be implemented by UNDP, in partnership with the Africa Adaptation Initiative and the African Union Commission, to enhance knowledge and evidence to scale-up climate...
Opening Remarks 2020 proved to be one of the most challenging years in modern history. Following an above-average number of natural catastrophes with significant humanitarian and financial impacts,...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson used a virtual speech at the Climate Adaptation Summit today to announce a new Adaptation Action Coalition. Responding to the announcement, Oxfam's Senior Policy Advisor...
António Guterres dijo que el COVID-19 nos ha enseñado que no “nos podemos permitir ignorar los riesgos conocidos”, y que el cambio climático es uno para el que debemos prepararnos invirtiendo en...
[as delivered] I thank Prime Minister Mark Rutte [Prime Minister of the Netherlands], and Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen [Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands] and my...
Brief Summary The Global Climate Risk Index 2021 analyses and ranks to what extent countries and regions have been affected by impacts of climate related extreme weather events (storms, floods,...
The evaluation was commissioned by the independent Office of Evaluation to provide evaluative evidence for accountability and learning to inform the design of the next WFP Country Strategic Plan...
Blog by Emilie Beauchamp and Cecilia da Silva Bernardo and Maria del Pilar Bueno 25 January 2021 @Emi_Beauchamp Emilie Beauchamp is a senior researcher at IIED; Cecilia da Silva Bernardo is director...
Sambo Maiga, 49, fondly remembers the wide stretch of land he used to tend in the Burkina Faso village of Taouremba in the Sahel region. His six-hectare farm, with its flocks of sheep and goats, and...
Geneva, 25 January 2021 -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) announced today a major expansion of one of the world's only means of channeling international...