Theme: Agriculture, nutrition and food security

The power of Community-Based Organisations: Investing in local solutions for lasting change

RAIN 1 winner Itanya Africa Group champions locally-led climate solutions through community-driven mindset shifts, regenerative farming practices, and trusted local influencers.

Introducing 19 innovations driving resilient agriculture in East Africa

Learn more about the RAIN 3 shortlisted candidates; innovative agricultural solutions across East Africa advancing resilience, sustainability, and community impact.

The songs of the forest: A symphony of nature, science, and the human spirit

Learn how Knowledge into Use Awards winner Sekola Adat uses plant music to connect Dayak tradition, science, and conservation in Borneo.

The HKH-ICE Leadership Academy supports entrepreneurs in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region

The HKH-ICE Challenge Leadership Academy brought together 17 shortlisted candidates to explore the vital role leadership plays in both their work and personal lives.

Final Report: Resilience for Peace and Stability, Food and Water Security Innovation Grant Programme

The Resilience for Peace and Stability, Food and Water Security Innovation Grant Programme was one of the nine winners of the GEF Challenge Fund. The project was implemented in Uganda by Mountain Harvest through Lutheran World Relief (LWR) and in Sudan by the Near East Foundation from 2022-2024. 

RAIN phase III is now open

GRP, together with Shockwave Foundation and Munich Re Foundation, invite agricultural innovators in East Africa to apply for the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) challenge. Applications close 31 January 2025.

Breaking barriers to development: Lessons from the Resilience for Peace and Stability, Food and Water Security Innovation Program

A new report sheds light on lessons learned, barriers faced, and successes achieved in Uganda and Sudan, offering valuable insights for development practitioners, policymakers, and partners.

11 Initiatives leading the way in sustainable and nature-positive agriculture

Together with Munich Re Foundation and Shockwave Foundation, we are excited to introduce the eleven winning projects from the second round of the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge.

Just Transformations of Food and Water Systems in Different Contexts: Bringing Together a Diversity of Perspectives to Co-Create Pathways and Solutions

This COP29 Resilience Hub session aims to explore how we can transform towards more sustainable and healthy food and water systems in a just and inclusive way.

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