Fast-growing African cities at 'extreme risk' from climate change
Wilder weather and other stresses could lead to knock-on effects such as high crime rates and civil unrest, analysts warn
In Bangladesh, disaster-savvy students protect families from floods
If children are taught how to respond to disasters and climate change, the whole community benefits
Listen first, write second
How do you create a climate change resilience message that people want to hear?
Understanding flood resilience in rural South Sudan
The BRACED programme in South Sudan investigates local resilience strategies in the face of flooding.
Burkina Faso’s farmers get weather information at their fingertips
With increasingly erratic weather patterns, it has become urgent for farmers to know when to sow or what seeds to use.
Is my social protection programme 'shock-responsive' or 'adaptive'?
What is adaptive social protection? How does it differ from shock responsive social protection? Why does it matter?
Climate Corner: How El Niño is an opportunity for climate and development practitioners
A summary of what El Niño is and how it is an opportunity for climate and development practitioners to be on the forefront of taking innovative action to prepare for potentially more extreme climate events this year.
Weather stations for Africa could help achieve new global goals
Can 20,000 automatic weather stations across Africa help build greater resilience to climate change?
Scientists predict drier Horn of Africa as climate warms
Global climate models have predicted the region will become wetter, a claim undermined by new evidence
What is the value of seasonal forecasts?
Early forecasts can help farmers adapt - but whether they're used depends on everything from skepticism to timing