Policy

GRP works to build a diverse movement of organisations to raise the ambition on resilience and increase investments to where it is needed the most. We ensure that those at the frontline of resilience challenges play a leading role in this endeavor.

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Policy Events & Convenings

GRP convenes diverse voices through a number of regional and global policy events to advance inclusive and transformative resilience and foster radical collaboration.

Amplifying Local Voices

GRP works closely with grassroots organizations and partners to amplify the voices, stories and actions of communities on the frontlines of climate impacts.

Bridging the Gap between Ambition and Action

GRP works across diverse stakeholder groups to accelerate ambition and action on inclusive and transformative resilience.

Advancing a Unified Vision on Resilience

GRP works to advance an ambitious, coherent and actionable vision for inclusive and transformative resilience

Policy events

30Nov2023

Dubai, UAE

Other

UN Climate Change Conference (COP28)

01Dec2023

Dubai, UAE

GRP Partner

COP28 Resilience Hub

03Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & online

GRP Partner

iLabs: Fostering Adaptation Transformation

03Dec2023
GRP Partner

Marrakech Partnership Event: Shaping a Climate Resilient Future

03Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & Online

Other

Taking Stock of Progress: Race to Resilience in 2023

06Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & Online

GRP Partner

Local Action Driving Transformative Change at the Nexus of Food, Climate and Conflict

06Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & Online

Partner

PREPARE Call to Action

06Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & Online

GRP Partner

Actions after Impacts

Policy documents

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Southeast Asia Regional Resilience Dialogue

Transformational Solutions to Scale Up Adaptation and Resilience. This dialogue is part of a series of regional dialogues convened with non-party stakeholders, organized by the Global Resilience Partnership together with Climate Resilience Network of the UNFCCC Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action (MPGCA) with the support of the Chile and UK High Level Champions (HLCs), Gonzalo Muñoz and Nigel Topping.

Lessons from Adaptation Leaders

A Grassroots-Donor Dialogue on Locally Led Action. This regional virtual dialogue between grassroots’ organisations, development partners, and donor representatives reflected on successes and lessons learned in furthering locally led climate adaptation action in Africa. Grassroots organisations, networks and federations are invited to help lead future regional dialogues aimed at identifying present gaps to advance locally level action and help get money to where it matters.

D&C Days 2019: Five Pathways to a Climate-Resilient Future

Almost 250 participants from the grassroots to policymakers discussed and debated our five themes through a respectful and lively dialogue, and together arrived at key messages that we will share at targeted events during the second week of COP25 and at key international milestones during 2020 on the road to COP26.

Accelerating action to build a resilient 1.5 degree world, MPGCA Resilience Roundtable at UNFCCC COP25

During the Roundtable, focused interventions from 21 speakers grounded the discussion amid different context and scales, and all stressed the need to bring action on resilience and adaptation on par with current investment in mitigation. Over 100 participants shared 238 insights on successful climate actions to accelerate transformational changes and to address barriers to implementing much needed changes.

COP25 Agri-food Chains Roundtable Outcome Document

Advancing Climate Actions on Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture Food Chains for a 1.50 C Net Zero World Summary of outcome document

Latest policy news

Meet GRP at COP28

Join us at COP28 to delve into a dynamic array of events and initiatives that exemplify our commitment to catalysing change on a global scale.

Rallying for resilience: The Sharm-El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda in Africa

Reflections from the session, co-hosted by GRP at Africa Climate Week focused on exploring and taking stock of the adaptation and resilience action on the ground across systems in Africa.

Scaling global resilience: New report highlights increasing momentum for evidence-backed solutions 

The Resilience Evidence Forum (REF) 2023 Synthesis Report presents the findings and insights from the Resilience Evidence Forum.

Building foundations for gender equity and women’s empowerment in seafood production

A team of researchers have developed eight national “fact sheets” that cover gender dynamics in seafood production for countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

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GRP at CBA17: Local solutions inspiring global action

The 17th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA17) takes place on 22-25 May 2023 in-person in Bangkok, Thailand.