Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

Flood Evacuations: Tough Realities

By Ashfaque Soomro and Frank van Steenbergen Evacuating is tough for everyone, saving one’s life and one’s belongings during disaster. … Continued

Aereal view of plith builted as a Community-Led Disaster Risk Reduction in Gaibandha and Kurigram districts of Bangladesh

Community-Led Disaster Risk Reduction in Bangladesh

Jannatul Naim, Shaira Rahman (Friendship NGO) This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons … Continued

Kenyan and Bangladeshi community members discussing climate finance at CBA18 in Arusha, highlighting power dynamics in language during development talks

Words matter in many ways: on jargon

Frank van Steenbergen & Femke van Woesik This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and … Continued

Community stories on direct financing implementation: Experience from IMPACT Kenya

By Peter Lengurnet, RESTORE project Manager, IMPACT Kenya, hub in the Reversing the Flow programme This blog is part of … Continued

Flowing together: Loss and Damage funding for Rebuilding water infrastructure in Kulamawe, Isiolo, Kenya

By MID-P, hub in the Reversing the Flow program This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring … Continued

Implementation of the MID-P Loss and Damage project: Lessons on Community-Led Initiatives

By MID-P, hub in the Reversing the Flow program This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring … Continued

Communities prioritize health and education for loss and damage funding in Isiolo, Kenya

By MID-P, hub in the Reversing the Flow program This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring … Continued

Durgapur Village Faces the Monsoon Flood of 2024 with a Better Approach

Author: Friendship, as part of the Reversing the Flow program. This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, … Continued

Locally-led adaptation: where do we stand?

David Mornout (MetaMeta), Joe Ray (RVO), Sandra van Soelen (Simavi), Tomi Haryadi (WRI Indonesia) This blog is part of a … Continued

Data or dialogue: how to do a baseline?

Reflections by IMPACT (Peter Lengurnet), Musul Community Land (Jackson Nkaiduri), and MetaMeta (Femke van Woesik, Esmee Mulder, Frank van Steenbergen) … Continued

Formal or functional? Can committees work?

By Esmee Mulder (MetaMeta) This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons from the … Continued

Communications and coalitions

By Frank van Steenbergen & Femke van Woesik This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and … Continued

Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

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