Building resilience through adaptive management
How a resilience programme tweaked its activities based on various assessments
Working across disciplines – the pitfalls and opportunities
Sophie Rigg, Research and Learning Coordinator with Christian Aid, reflects on how a multi-disciplinary approach to development supports the building of resilience.
As drought keeps men away, Mauritania's pastoralist women take charge
"I am in charge of everything. Our money, our field of millet – even the village's borehole is my responsibility."
A woman picks herbs in her garden in Pikine, Senegal
A woman picks herbs in her organic microgarden alongside a "Living With Water" project basin in Pikine, Senegal.THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION/Jürgen Fauth
5 messages on the negative impact of inequalities and discrimination against women in Chad
This document is a summary of the results of the BRACED study in Chad, which explores the links between violence against women and girls and building resilience.
Diversifying production and income sources in Myanmar
Savings and climate-smart agriculture build farmers' resilience and income
After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations
A decade ago, many Southeast Asian nations did not have disaster management authorities, but that has changed
Forum aims to link – and strengthen - African adaptation efforts
Can Africa’s most important adaptation efforts learn from each other, improve the quality of adaptation on the continent and find ways to build long-term expertise?
How do you manage climate risk? Ask those on the frontline
"People aren't interested in rainfall projections for the next 100 years - they want to understand what's happening to them now"
Can mobile banking, insurance save the poor from climate losses?
What might work to keep climate shocks from pushing people back into poverty?