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News July 12, 2021

Job Opportunity: Communications Officer At The Global Resilience Partnership

GRP and SSN are hiring a Communications Officer who will work as part of the GRP Secretariat.

News July 9, 2021

Beyond the Buzzword – what does transformation in locally led adaptation really look like?

At Asia Pacific Climate Week, Mercy Corps, GRP, and the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance brought together a session discussing what transformation in locally led adaptation looks like in practice. This blog is a summary of the ideas and experiences shared and recommendations arrived at in this session.

News July 8, 2021

Challenges of Scaling Up and Financing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Africa: The Role of Innovation

Nature is a critical component to scaling up climate change adaptation and resilience. However, financing mechanisms are needed to mainstream approaches such as Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), which is the operationalisation of nature-based solutions for climate adaptation, to reach the communities who need them the most. A recent session at CBA15 discussed challenges of scaling up and financing EbA in Africa, with a focus on the role of innovation.

Event June 30, 2021

Exploring Characteristics of Transformation in Local Level Adaptation

Join us on July 8th at Asia Pacific Climate Week to explore how different climate change adaptation implementation programs have contributed to transformational change in the region.

News June 11, 2021

Develop Your Ideas with a Catalytic Grant Award

This year at CBA15, all attendees have the opportunity to apply for Catalytic Grant Awards.

News June 8, 2021

Overview of Adaptation and Resilience Landscape, 2020-2021

This overview provides a snapshot of the adaptation and resilience landscape as it relates to key regional-to-global processes.

Event June 2, 2021

GRP at the 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA15)

Join us online from 14-18 June 2021 to participate in the conference.

Event May 31, 2021

Promoting Coastal Resilience through Novel Finance Solutions at the Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week

During the Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Climate Week (11-14 May) the Global Resilience Partnership together with the Race to Resilience Campaign, Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) and WayCarbon, hosted a side event on promoting coastal resilience through novel finance solutions.

News April 27, 2021

Southern African Food Systems

Ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) this September, several independent regional dialogues have been taking place to better understand the context around regional food systems.

News March 31, 2021

20 Initiatives Join the Race to Resilience

On 30 March 2021, a first round of initiatives officially joined the Race to Resilience as partners.