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Why Prize Competitions Are a Viable Model for Scaling Climate-Smart Technologies

December 9, 2019
Justin Kosoris
Blog Post
“No pilots fail, but no pilots scale.” Dr. Bruce Campbell, director of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security,...
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Keywords: 
agriculture, climate finance, emissions, private-sector engagement
Geography: 
Global
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Editor’s Pick: Climate adaptation lessons learned tools and resources on Climatelinks

December 5, 2019
Stephan Hardeman
Blog Post
Since 1991, USAID has been investing in actions that help the Agency in understanding climate change risks and opportunities to reduce...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, Climate Risk Management, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Municipal workers SA-LEDS

Announcing the USAID South Africa Low Emissions Development Program on Climatelinks

December 4, 2019
Katie Capp
Blog Post
As one of the highest emitters of greenhouse gases in the world, South Africa is committed to implement an effective national climate change response...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate finance, low emission development strategies, mitigation
Geography: 
Global
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Announcing the winners of the Climatelinks Photo Contest 2019

December 3, 2019
Steve Hardeman
Blog Post
The Climatelinks photo contest received an impressive total of 170 submissions from the Climatelinks community, representing more than 40 countries...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, clean energy, climate change integration, Climate Risk Management, coastal, conflict, disaster, food security, forest/forestry, gender, health, indigenous, infrastructure, land use, mitigation, mountain, partnership, resilience, safeguards, Self-reliance, urban, WASH, water
Geography: 
Global
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Radio listener clubs empower Rwandan farmers to manage climate risk

November 19, 2019
James Hansen
Jacquelyn Turner
Gloriose Nsengiyumva
Desire Kagabo
Blog Post
The Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture project, funded by USAID, has been supporting farmers to use weather and climate information through...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Climate Risk Management, resilience, Self-reliance, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Photo of a solar powered groundwater borehole system in Kenya

Keeping the Water Flowing: Mitigating Climate Risk in WASH Programming

November 12, 2019
Brittany Ajroud
Patrick Nease
Blog Post
In arid regions with already unreliable water and sanitation services, climate change is a threat multiplier for those who rely on functional...
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Keywords: 
Climate Risk Management, mitigation, WASH, water
Geography: 
Global
A woman in hi-viz and a hard hat stands on a flat plain with wind turbines in the background.

Advancing Women’s Leadership in the Clean Energy Transition

November 7, 2019
Derina Man
Blog Post
The clean energy sector has seen rapid growth. Countries around the world have embraced these technologies to achieve low emission development goals...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, gender, indicators, low emission development strategies
Geography: 
Global
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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
A man holds a solar panel and looks at the camera.

How Can Climate Action Be Inclusive?

October 22, 2019
Wendy Jaglom
Logan Pfeiffer
Blog Post
A growing demand to address the threats of climate change and social inequality has led to the emergence of inclusive climate action. Building on...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate policy, gender, low emission development strategies, mitigation
Geography: 
Global
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Is grid-scale battery storage key to renewable energy integration?

October 17, 2019
Isabel McCan
Blog Post
The USAID-NREL Partnership developed a suite of resources within the Grid Integration Toolkit that provides information about the role that battery...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate science, energy efficiency, off-grid
Geography: 
Global
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
Four people till a field while a rainstorm builds in the background.

Serving Governments’ Climate Data Needs

September 30, 2019
Christine Chumbler
Farmers around the world increasingly rely on long-range weather forecasts when planning their crops. Traditional timing for planting is no longer as...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate science, governance, indicators, partnership
Geography: 
Global
A group of female farmers sit facing a male facilitator with a paper map in between the two groups.

A Farmer-led Approach to Shrinking the Climate Information Gap

September 25, 2019
Kristin Lambert
Amanda Lewis
Mary Allen
Blog Post
In a crowded banquet hall in Niamey, a dozen people gather around a large piece of paper, chatting excitedly in Hausa and French. They are a diverse...
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Keywords: 
agriculture, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
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Editor’s Pick: Building local capacity tools & resources on Climatelinks

September 10, 2019
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
This month we are exploring what it means to build local capacity to address climate change. Building local capacity starts with an understanding of...
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Keywords: 
agriculture, forest/forestry, land use, low emission development strategies, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+)
Geography: 
Global

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