Knowledge

How communities and countries build resilience will be dependent upon their capacity to anticipate, plan and take action to respond to a wide range of risks. This is particularly the case for least developed countries. GRP works with communities, practitioners, academia, civil society and national governments to connect, share, and advance resilience insights and knowledge.

Resilience Knowledge Coalition

Getting the best resilience knowledge and practice used to shape policies, plans and investments for a resilient future.

Voices from the Frontline

Supporting grassroots communities’ to share their stories on the challenges and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

South-to-South Resilience Academies

The Academies mobilise transdisciplinary teams of academics, thought leaders and practitioners from the Global South to work together towards solving resilience challenges.

Seeds of Resilience for Peace and Stability

Seeds of Resilience for Peace and Stability aims to understand how local and regional resilience initiatives, innovations and practices (seeds) contribute to sustainable peace.

From Risk to Resilience

A content series exploring how to go from Risk to Resilience.

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Learning Webinars

Partners share their work with others in online webinars.

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) Research

Synthesis and research engagements that focus on generating relevant knowledge to aid small island developing states (SIDS) and coastal least developed countries (LDCs) in managing ocean risks.

Latest Knowledge News

Voices from the Frontline March 3, 2023

Trees of hope: How Kurna people planted trees to adapt to the climate crisis

The members of the Kurna Community are addressing climate change impacts by using nature-based solutions such as afforestation. This is the twelfth of the ‘Voices from the Frontline (Phase-II)’ stories by ICCCAD and GRP.

Voices from the Frontline March 1, 2023

Promoting Indigenous Knowledge to strengthen community led adaptation

Smallholder farmers in the Umzingwane district from the southern part of Zimbabwe are taking up locally-led initiatives and indigenous knowledge to adapt to unpredictable climate patterns. This is the eleventh of the ‘Voices from the Frontline (Phase-II)’ stories by ICCCAD and GRP.

Article February 21, 2023

Resilience Perspectives: A storytelling competition for young people

GRP, in collaboration with CDKN, is hosting a storytelling contest to bring young voices in resilience to the forefront.

Voices from the Frontline February 14, 2023

Banishanta, Bangladesh: Local weathercasters combat climate change

In the south-western coastal region of Bangladesh, people of Banishanta village have formed a local weather club to make informed decisions in the face of a changing climate. This is the ninth of the ‘Voices from the Frontline (Phase-II)’ stories by ICCCAD and GRP.

Voices from the Frontline January 16, 2023

Months of persistent action: Kamarkhali’s fight to save their village from riverbank erosion

In the north-central region of Bangladesh, Shebika Shangma along with six others mobilised their local community to build an embankment to protect their village from riverbank erosion. This is the eighth of the ‘Voices from the Frontline (Phase-II)’ stories by ICCCAD and GRP.