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How Community Regranting Drives Climate Adaptation in Bangladesh's Chars

Dossier: Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

Empowering Communities to Restore Landscapes: A Regranting Model from Amhara, Ethiopia

From Aid Recipients to Local Leaders: Regranting as a Catalyst for Policy Dialogue and Community Empowerment in Bangladesh

Waste to Stimulant: Opportunities to be Ignored No Longer

They whistle to the birds: the Awer honey-gatherers

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On Local Circular Growth: Creating 500,000 Jobs in Rural Transport in Ethiopia

by Frank van Steenbergen, Kifle Woldearegay, Mekdelawit Deribe and Kebede Manjur, Theophilius Kioko, and Abraham Abhishek August 21, 2020 … Continued

Seedlings

By Mekdelawit Deribe and Sukru Esin July 2020 In the last 30 years a quiet but far-reaching revolution in our … Continued

Lockdown Reality Check in Sindh

By Niaz Sial, Ashfaque Soomro and Frank van Steenbergen July 13, 2020 Postcard from Naj Gaj, Sindh, one of the … Continued

Sand to protect

Postcard from Muizenfort close to Muiden, the Netherlands: To protect Amsterdam from possible attacks and create a safe haven for … Continued

New Local Energy: Solar Mini-Mills

By Allah Bakhsh, Flood-based Livelihoods Network-Pakistan July 09, 2020 There is a saying derived from hundred years experiences that “necessity is … Continued

The Ibb Water Supply Miracle of Resilience

The Ibb Water Supply Miracle of Resilience By Frank Van Steenbergen July 2018 It achieves nearly full recovery on customer … Continued

A year in spate irrigation: floods as blessings, rain as a problem

by Allah Bakhshh, and Frank van Steenbergen. With inputs from Reinier Veldman June 05, 2020 Postcard from Bagh Nari, Pakistan, … Continued

Seeds as Opportunities in Rural Ethiopia

by Jean Marc Pace June 05, 2020 Why are seeds important? Every meal ever eaten started off as seeds. Seeds … Continued

Laundry Made Easier and Safer

by Frank van Steenbergen and Rajeshwar Mishra June 05, 2020 It is a topic that in the debate on WASH … Continued

Locust attacks in Pakistan

by Karim Nawaz, Flood-based Livelihoods Network Pakistan May 28, 2020 The earliest wave of locust swarms attack was reported in … Continued

A Vermiculture Movement in Turkey

By Sukru Esin and Frank van Steenbergen May 27, 2020 Vermiculture – the use of worms to transform waste – … Continued

On Local Circular Growth: the Enormous Paradox

By Frank van Steenbergen May 26, 2020 Image: Old Road Side Inn by Edward Charles Williams 1807-1881 First, a story with … Continued