Proposed U.S. aid cuts threaten 'disaster' for world's poor - foundation head
With aid at risk around the world, new coalitions need to help drive large-scale action on hunger, poverty and energy access, Rockefeller chief says
Key role for BRACED in ‘new era’ for IPCC global climate assessment
What should the next IPCC assessment report focus on?
Stop ignoring costs of smaller disasters: UN risk chief
Governments underestimate disaster losses, which are set to rise with climate change, says new UNISDR head
Water innovation helps Bangladeshi women dodge snakes, shortages
A simple water collection system is making life easier - and safer - for a tribal community in southeast Bangladesh
Bootcamps, internships train 'climate champions' in Uganda
The idea is to show people that climate change affects every one of us - but also to explain how they can do something about it
How can the world reduce disaster losses for the poor?
An estimated 26 million people are forced into poverty each year by global disasters
Kenyan farmers battle drought with growing appetite for baby corn
A growing number of farmers in Kenya are switching to growing baby corn – an immature ear harvested early and eaten whole - as a way around unreliable rainfall
How to stay safe from climate threats? Talk to the neighbours
Around the world, introducing neighbours may be the best way to build resilience
Floods severely affect communities in Bogande, Burkina Faso
Floods and loss of a key dam threatens an area where food security is already precarious, but BRACED is responding
Senegal's capital turns out for first-of-its-kind climate march
“Local people know the weather is changing and it’s affecting them – they need to know how to coordinate their efforts to do something about it,” says one BRACED participant