Staying safe from disasters pays, but will funders listen?
Work is underway to show the economic benefits of investing to make cities and communities more resilient
Kenya's herders swap livestock for chillies as drought bites
Chillies are a safe bet for farmers in times of drought as they do not require fertilisers or water once the roots are established in the soil
Four lessons from supporting Ethiopia’s Green Climate Fund planning
As Ethiopia looks to the Green Climate Fund, balance, flexibility and a willingness to hand over the pen may be keys to winning proposals
With social media, "we could have saved more lives"
Sri Lanka’s deadly landslide and torrential rain point to weaknesses in sharing disaster updates
Livestock drives resilience in drylands
Drylands can drive inclusive and climate-resilient economic development in some of the world’s poorest countries.
Building climate resilience in Burkina Faso
Find out more about our climate resilience work in Burkina Faso. Here, Romain Cardon, Project Director for BRACED, describes our aims for the 3-year programme and outlines some of our activities.
Planting the seeds of resilience
How can certified seeds help tackle climate change?
Governments must recognise wastewater as resource - U.N.
"Wastewater itself is a valuable resource... We need to stop seeing it as a burden to be dealt with. It's not a waste and should not be a waste, especially in this world of water scarcity."
Maasai manure helps Kenya's drought-hit herders fight hunger
Livestock keepers are starting to sell manure for fertiliser, profiting from an underused resource and boosting farmers' yields in tough climate times
Child marriage on rise in in drought-hit Ethiopia
As El Nino brings worst drought in years, there's a risk of "full-blown disaster," Oxfam says