Pump more aid dollars into local response, say global charities
Shifting funds to local relief groups could ease chaos in emergencies, agencies say ahead of the World Humanitarian Summit
Standing up for equal pay
How can we empower women through disaster resilience?
Hot weather sweetens harvest for Kenya’s mango farmers
“We use the hot sun as a blessing,” says one farmer, who has seen his harvest grow 40 percent in the last five years
iDE guidelines for multiple use water systems
iDE developed these guidelines as a resource for other organisations developing their own multiple use water systems
How to move on from disaster risk - literally
When threats loom, portable houses you can break down quickly, carry away and reassemble later offer a way to cut losses
Tea tree success launches women's battle for cash in arid Kenya
Men weren't interested in tea tree - until the money began rolling in. What happened next?
BRACED Annual Learning Event
The event provides a unique opportunity to connect with technical experts, share ideas, exchange knowledge and be part of a wider community of practice
New ways to lower investment risk seek to propel climate action
How do you boot-strap limited government funds into big cash? Find clever ways to lower the risk for private investors
Fostering Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains: The role of climate-resilient infrastructures for SMEs
This study uses examples from the BRACED and ASAP programmes across sub-Saharan Africa, and reviews evidence on initiatives that invest in climate-resilient infrastructure to support smallholder farmer organisations and agri-businesses in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) category, and, ultimately, foster inclusive and sustainable agricultural value chains.
In storm-hit St. Lucia, insurance creates a buzz
"I know for sure I don't have much to worry about, because I know my business will no longer suffer," says St. Lucia beekeeper