How Communities Measure Landscape Restoration Changes
Lessons from Amhara, Ethiopia By Abebaw Zeleke, ORDA Ethiopia and Nardos Masresha This blog is part of a dossier on … Continued
Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice
Built by the community, managed by the community: water infrastructure in Burat Ward, Kenya
This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons from the Reversing the Flow (RtF) program. RtF empowers communities in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, … Continued
71 households connected to water with €17,900 in locally-led investment
The Lokirisiai water project, Laikipia, Kenya, which communities built and keep running This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights … Continued
Community-led Flood Response in Merti, Kenya
Hosea Kandagor (MIDP), Sandra Cats (RVO), Theo Kioko, Femke van Woesik, Maud Vink (GOPA MetaMeta) This blog is part of … Continued
Women-led financial empowerment in Laikipia, Kenya
By IMPACT, supported by Theo Kioko This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons from the Reversing the Flow … Continued
From Learning to Fit: Lessons on Avoiding Maladaptation in Community-Led Landscape Restoration
By Valerie Browning (APDA), Nardos Masresha This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons … Continued
Why Locally-Led Adaptation in Bangladesh may take time – and why that matters
By Mst Jannatul Naim and Uttaran Team, Karen Stehouwer, Nardos Masresha, and Zare Aida ……………………………………. This blog is part of … Continued
The Restoration of Adafit Micro-watershed
By Abebaw Zeleke – ORDA Ethiopia This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons from the Reversing … Continued
Human interest story from Adafit micro-watershed
By Abebaw Zeleke – ORDA Ethiopia This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons from the Reversing … Continued
Water Scheme improves Family Health in Ethiopia
By Abebaw Zeleke, ORDA Ethiopia, supported by Nardos Masresha This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring … Continued
To the Hands of the Poor: Water, Trees, and Biofertilizer
By Femke van Woesik, Frank van Steenbergen and Ellinor Guldstrand In 1989, Robert Chambers, N.C. Saxena and Tushaar Shah wrote … Continued
Locally led adaptation, small business driven
By Frank van Steenbergen, Femke van Woesik, Sunyoung Suh, and Samy Costin Osan Postcard from Vienna, from the first UNIDO … Continued
Dossiers
- Small Water Cycles and Local Climates
- Knowledge Repository for GFFA 2026
- Improved Laundry and Hygiene
- Ecologically-based Rodent Management
- Green and Blue Economy
- Vital Water Services
- Climate and Health
- Land and Water Tenure
- Soil Management
- Green Transformation
- Green Infrastructure
- Dryland Development
- Agroecology
- Flood and Drought Management
- Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice
- Groundwater Management
- Water Governance and Development Partnership
- Preserving Assets - Operation and Maintenance in Delta’s
- Salinity Management
- Water integrity
- Water Productivity and Irrigation Management
- Managing Desert Locusts
- None left behind
- Mega Irrigation
- Cross-Cutting Topics