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Scaling global resilience: New report highlights increasing momentum for evidence-backed solutions 

The Resilience Evidence Forum (REF) 2023 Synthesis Report presents the findings and insights from the Resilience Evidence Forum.

Tharu Tribe Women Lead their Climate Justice Movement in India

In this story, we learn how the women of the Tharu tribe are at the forefront of climate justice movements and reclaiming their land. This is one of the five winning stories from Resilience Perspectives, a storytelling competition for young people.

Meet the shortlisted candidates of the RAIN Challenge for Non-profits 

Eight seed-level initiatives have been selected and over the next six months will work in collaboration with GRP to receive tailored mentoring and leadership training. The RAIN Challenge for non-profits is a joint effort between GRP and the Munich-Re Foundation.

The Butterfly Effect:  A Story of Resilience from a DRR Young Leaders Fellow

In this story, Manashree Newa shares her experience as a young DRR fellow in Nepal's Terai region and how the experience left a lasting impact on her and the municipality. This is one of the five winning stories from the Resilience Perspectives storytelling contest.

What if Clothes were Made to Fit?

In this story by Chemitei Janet, we learn how young people are changing the face of the fashion industry through sustainable choices. This is one of the five winning stories from the Resilience Perspectives storytelling contest.

#Art4Resilience: Knowledge Into Use Awards

New phase of the Knowledge into Use awards. Apply by 22 September 2023 for a chance to win 100,000 Swedish Kronor to develop your project!

Yacarantã, Brazil – The Democratization of an Agriculture in Favor of People and Nature

This story tells about the power of transformation based on collective actions in favor of a new agriculture that produces positive results for people and nature. This is one of the five winning stories from the Resilience Perspectives storytelling contest.

A ‘values crisis’ underpins the coupled biodiversity and climate emergency

A new study published in Nature shows how undervaluation of nature is foundational to the environmental crisis we face. GRP's Policy Officer, David González is one of the co-authors of the study.

Women are leading the charge in addressing climate impacts in Karonga, Malawi

In Malawi, we meet Katie Chisambi and Patricia Chibaka, who, together with their community, are working to address the aftermath of extreme weather events. This is the tenth of the “Voices from the Frontline (Phase III)” stories by GRP and ICCCAD supported by Irish Aid.

Finding the trickle

In this story, Idah Murithi shares a captivating tale of a young girl's journey to restore a river and educate her community about the power of collective action in safeguarding natural resources. This is one of the five winning stories from the Resilience Perspectives storytelling contest.