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Mekelle University

By 2025, Mekelle University aspires to become one of the top 25 universities in Africa.

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Partner Blog September 20, 2021

Moving the Needle – Coastal Risk to Resilience

Bringing together local stakeholders, investment, and international cooperation creates opportunities to transform from risk to resilience.

Partner Blog September 13, 2021

From Risk to Resilience

What are the five resilience attributes that help resilience flourish?

Partner Blog September 2, 2021

Women Raise the Roof

Organisations like Mahila Housing Trust and Slum Dwellers International work with women to design safe, resilient housing solutions.

News August 26, 2021

Winners of the Catalytic Grant Awards

Three teams will be awarded with a $5000 grant. The award is a joint effort from Climate Justice Resilience Fund (CJRF), Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), and International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD).

News August 18, 2021

Want Peace and Security? Start by Fixing the Global Food System

Ahead of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit researchers push for the need to prioritize solutions that contribute to sustainable and just food system transformations