In India's dry regions, crowd-funding comes to a lake's rescue
Community campaign to de-silt lake has also helped farmer incomes in region hit by farmer suicides
In rural Mali, women's climate work brings political prowess
Women's role in producing weather advice for farmers and protecting forests boosts their standing in community
Debugging agriculture
Niger residents find an organic alternative to chemical pesticides
Climate extremes reveal the expected and unexpected ways communities respond to shocks
Climate extremes give us the chance to learn why some people are able to cope with the shocks, and why some are not. The BRACED webinar on Reality of Resilience brought practitioners and scientists together to explore how best to learn from extreme events and apply lessons learned into practice.
Phones and radios lead Niger's herders to water
They can no longer rely on traditional methods of predicting the weather amid increasingly erratic droughts and floods.
Acting out challenges
Can improvisational theatre help build better climate resilience?
Hotline, 'gender champions', tackle violence against girls in Kenya
Pastoralist girls in drought-hit Wajir often must walk long distances to fetch water – making them an easy target for abusers.
Millions of Nigeriens to benefit from farming boost - U.S. aid agency
Niger gets $437 million to improve water access, upgrade roads and develop its markets
Participants at a table discussing natural resources management at the BRACED inception workshop
Participants at the climate and weather information table at the BRACED inception workshop in Dakar, Senegal, in February 2015. TRF/Laurie Goering
Evaluating the progress made in climate change adaptation using indicators of resilience, Part I: Introduction
Introduction to global climate finance and the mismatch in timescales of intervention and time needed for actual adaptation