Mali's erratic weather pushes girls into risky domestic work
But as girls come to the cities as drought ruins crops, a programme aims to protect them and earn them better pay
How to get climate finance down to where it matters?
Senegal, Kenya, Tanzania and Mali are pushing climate funding down to communities that decide how to spend it themselves
Mauritania's nomadic herders seek safe passage through drought
Can negotiating safe travel corridors across national borders help the Sahel's pastoralists survive intensifying drought?
Climate negotiators gear up for war of words at Bonn talks
What does the new slimline draft for a UN climate change deal offer on resilience?
As migration distracts donors, food security suffers - crop expert
When shocks come, will food production stand up? "I think no, and people don't realise it," scientist says
What is resilience?
At this year’s BRACED Annual Learning Event in Uganda, we asked participants one question: “what is resilience?”
NGOs are shaking up climate services in Africa. Should we be worried?
A concern is around the long-term viability of hard-fought development gains
Delivering basic services is key to improving resilience
The delivery of basic health, education, clean water and sanitation services and social protection is a critical component of poverty reduction and strengthening resilience
Delivering the foundation of the Sustainable Development Goals
Water, sanitation and hygiene will either be silver bullet to achieve SDGs – or missed opportunity that made us fail
Want to solve global crises? $5 million prize seeks fresh ideas
"Today's risks are so dangerous and so global in their nature that they've outrun the international system's ability to deal with them," says the prize's creator