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Community Spotlights: Games for Development

November 4, 2019
Isabela Barriga
Stephan Hardeman
Blog Post
This month, Climatelinks focused on games for development. Games, usually seen as a leisure activity, are also useful learning tools. In general,...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Training
Geography: 
Global
A group of people sit and look at a game board on the floor.

Gaming for Profit

November 1, 2019
Jesse Shapiro
Liz Jordan
Blog Post
Climate change worsens familiar challenges to water and sanitation services, including limited access and poor infrastructure. Innovative approaches...
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Keywords: 
private-sector engagement, Training, WASH, water
Geography: 
Global
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Maximizing the Power of Climate Data by Building Trust

October 24, 2019
Jeff Ratcliffe
Marie-Claire Tuzeneu
Blog Post
As the frequency and magnitude of climate-related hazards increases, these changes are affecting people’s livelihoods, particularly those of rural...
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Keywords: 
agriculture, climate science, food security, resilience, Training, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
Kenya Mobile Phone Game

Community Spotlights: Share Your Work on Games for Development with the Climatelinks Community!

October 8, 2019
Community Spotlights
This October, Climatelinks is focusing on games for development, and we would like to hear from you! Games can take a variety of forms, from in-...
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Keywords: 
climate science, conflict, partnership, resilience, Training
Geography: 
Global
A photovoltaic solar array sits in the foreground with mountains and sea visible in the background.

Private Sector Training Empowers Minigrid Proposals for Haiti

September 26, 2019
Alexis Powers
Sadie Cox
Blog Post
In March 2019, the Government of Haiti released an official request for proposals as part of a broader plan to support the development of minigrids...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, emissions, grid integration, infrastructure, private-sector engagement, resilience, Training
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean
Female Indonesian students place sticky colorful sticky notes on a wall board.

Equipping Youth with Knowledge and Capacity to Better Manage Climate Risk

September 18, 2019
Nyoman Prayoga
Blog Post
Children, along with women and the elderly, are especially vulnerable during natural disasters, according to the Indonesia National Disaster...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, disaster, resilience, Self-reliance, Training
Geography: 
Asia
Man working on solar photovoltaic panel

Expanding Commercial Lending for Clean Energy in Central America

February 5, 2019
Santiago Enriquez
Eric Hyman
Blog Post
Many domestic commercial banks in Central America have been reluctant to provide loans for clean energy companies and users due to high perceived...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate finance, Training
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean
Climate Risk Screening and Management Tools

Climatelinks Toolbox 2018

November 26, 2018
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
Are you curious about new climate and development tools? Our team selected a variety of handy tools to put in an end-of-year “toolbox” for the...
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Keywords: 
Training

Four Key Capacity Challenges to Provide Expanded Services on Climate Information Services

September 21, 2018
Chris Lennard
Blog Post
The meteorological services of seven African countries are hindered in their ability to provide effective climate services by four common obstacles...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate science, infrastructure, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, private-sector engagement, safeguards, Training, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
AGU abstracts call

Call for Abstracts - How Can Global Change Research Inform National Security Decision-Making?

July 3, 2018
Announcements
The American Geophysical Union Fall meeting , December 10-14, in Washington DC has invited abstracts for a session that will examine how global...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, food security, health, Monitoring & Evaluation, Training, water
Geography: 
Global
GGAP

Helping Green Buildings Grow in Vietnam

May 31, 2018
VCEP
Blog Post
On June 16, 2017, the USAID Vietnam Clean Energy Program , implemented by Winrock International, launched the first Green Growth Action Plan (GGAP)...
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Keywords: 
emissions, energy efficiency, low emission development strategies, mitigation, Training
Geography: 
Asia
Solar-powered water pumping in Niger

USAID Helps Bridge Local Financing Gaps for Solar Energy in West Africa

May 1, 2018
Edward Hoyt
Blog Post
Dr. Kojo Appiah was one of many grid-connected electricity users in Ghana frustrated by frequent power outages. In early 2016, Dr. Appiah, a 45-year-...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate finance, low emission development strategies, mitigation, Training
Geography: 
Africa
SERVIR collaboration blog

Reflecting on a Decade of Collaboration between NASA and USAID: Lessons Learned About Deriving Value from Space for International Development

April 26, 2018
Jenny Frankel-Reed
Blog Post
In 2005, NASA scientists and USAID staff saw the potential for a powerful collaboration between their agencies and launched SERVIR . The program...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, resilience, Training, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
IUCN gender blog

USAID and IUCN Partner to Advance Gender in the Environment

March 22, 2018
Lorena Aguilar
Corinne Hart
Blog Post
Noting World Water Day and reflecting on International Women's Day movements and Women's History Month in a number of countries, USAID and IUCN...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, gender, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, sustainable landscapes, Training
Geography: 
Global
Communtity spotlights blog - climate & PPPs

Community Spotlights: Public-Private Partnerships & Climate Change

February 28, 2018
Joyce-Lynn Njinga
Katherine Cunningham
Community Spotlights
This month Climatelinks focused on climate change-related public-private partnerships (PPPs). We highlighted approaches and experiences of PPPs...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, private-sector engagement, sustainable landscapes, Training
Geography: 
Global

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