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

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

06Dec2023

Dubai UAE

Other

Water Smart Cities: From Design to Development

08Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & Online

GRP Partner

10 New Insights for Climate Science

08Dec2023

Dubai, UAE & Online

GRP Partner

From Risk to Reward: Business Imperatives to Finance Climate Adaptation and Resilience

Policy documents

Colliding climate and conflict risks: Building resilience from an integrated approach in fragile and most vulnerable places

The session “Colliding climate and conflict risks: building resilience from an integrated approach in fragile and most vulnerable places” took place within a GRP/FAO side event “Stepping Up Action on Building Climate Resilient Agriculture and Food Systems in Africa” preceding the UN Africa Climate Week, Ghana, 18-22 March 2019.

Stepping Up Action on Building Climate Resilient Agriculture and Food Systems in Africa

The purpose of this ACW affiliated event “Stepping Up Action on Building Climate Resilient Agriculture and Food Systems in Africa” was to identify the opportunities for increased ambition and African voice for climate action on agriculture and food systems that can be advanced at the UNSG’s 2019 Climate Action Summit and COP25.

Urgent Transformation towards Resilient Food Systems in Vulnerable and Fragile Regions

In March 2019, the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) convened a group of global experts, experienced practitioners and influential stakeholders at the Bellagio Rockefeller Centre in Italy. The group was tasked with identifying strategies and concrete actions of how to build resilient food systems in vulnerable and fragile regions1. The objective of the meeting was to identify priority areas that can impact global action to influence local realities in a context of urgency.

Summary of Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) Engagement at UNFCCC COP24

The 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP24) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) took place in Katowice, Poland from 2-14 December 2018. GRP played an active role in convening, facilitating, and co-organizing various COP24 events.

Cross-cutting roundtable: Climate Action and Resilience (COP24)

This document provides the outcomes of the Action Event at COP 24, Scaling up investments in climate resilience to meet the needs of vulnerable people. This was the Resilience Roundtable of Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action.

Latest policy news

News

Climate adaptation and resilience financing is critical to the survival of the planet and brings significant economic potential

A new study published today by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in collaboration with the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) lays out the investment thesis for the private sector to finance this space.

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.

Article

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.

News

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.

News

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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