Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

Steering committee meeting around a table, as part of the Community-Led Climate Adaptation

Collaborative Decision-Making in SOS Sahel Sudan: A Community-Driven Approach

By Izzeldin Hashim (SOS Sahel Sudan), Rwnag Mohammed, Femke van Woesik This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led … Continued

dam failures in Balochistan floods, Pakistan

From Dam to Damage in Balochistan

By Ashfaque Soomro and Frank van Steenbergen The 2022 floods in Pakistan originated from dry hill territory in the … Continued

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

Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

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