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Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge

The Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) has launched the Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge to build resilience in the regions that need it most. The competition closes on 20 November 2020.

Race to Zero: November Dialogues on Resilience

From 9 -19 November, the High-Level Champions for Global Climate Action will convene a series of virtual dialogue across multiple time zones. These dialogues are known as the Race to Zero November Dialogues.

Regional Resilience Dialogues

Why regional dialogues on adaptation and resilience? It is a political, social and economic imperative to advance actions on adaptation and resilience. A mitigation-only strategy on climate action will not be effective to address the impacts of climate change nor deliver a 1.5 degree world.

Recommendations for Inclusive Virtual Meetings

To better understand the opportunities for virtual engagement and how to avoid “digital exclusion.”

Lessons from Adaptation Leaders: A Grassroots-Donor Dialogue on Locally Led Action

The dialogue provided the opportunity for over 50 practitioners to share perspectives and examples of good practice to support adaptation financing and decision-making at the local level in Africa.

COVID-19 Recovery: Lessons from Resilience Measurement, Evaluation, and Learning

‘Resilience’. The word is everywhere as the COVID-19 pandemic and its multiple impacts unfold. Frequently appearing in the titles of webinars and articles, the desire for resilience is stated, but its operational meaning rarely unpacked.

Resilience and Sustainable Peace

Researchers provide resilience concepts and tools that could enable sustainable peace and help navigate risks.

Building Community Resilience in the Face of Covid-19

Grassroots organisations are critical in responding to the global crisis of COVID-19.

GRP and UNDP win Global Environment Facility Challenge Award

Global Resilience Partnership collaborating with UNDP were selected among a total of nine projects announced as winners of the Global Environment Facility’s inaugural Challenge Program for Adaptation Innovation, a new competition supporting private sector solutions to build resilience in developing countries.

GRP at COP25 in Madrid

COP25 takes place from December 2-13, 2019 in Madrid, Spain.