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Ulugur mountains

Vulnerability Mapping in Two Tanzanian Water Basins to Improve Water Resources Management

October 8, 2020
Leif Kindberg
John Whiting
Blog Post
Complex relationships between the climate, population growth, land cover change, and other interactions make decisions on land use planning, water...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Climage Risk Management, climate change integration, climate science, development donors, governance, land use, partnership, resilience, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes, Training, vulnerability assessment, water
Geography: 
Africa
A group of people gathers near a weather monitoring station.

The Critical Role of the Private Sector in Weather and Climate Services

June 4, 2020
Ali Blumenstock
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Improving access to and use of timely, accurate, and actionable weather and climate information is essential to building resilience to climate change...
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adaptation, agriculture, gender, partnership, private-sector engagement, resilience, weather & climate services
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Africa
Woman farmer photo

Beverage Company Takes Action for Climate-Smart Awareness in Uganda's Grain Sector

February 4, 2020
Agrilinks
Blog Post
Beverage company AB InBev and its Uganda subsidiary Nile Breweries has explored ways to increase the resilience of their small-scale grain farmers to...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, partnership, private-sector engagement, resilience
Geography: 
Africa
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Ben & Jerry's Rolls Out Innovative Program for Living Income and Climate Resilience

January 22, 2020
Agrilinks
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Helping Cocoa Farmers to Achieve A Living Income and Adapt to Climate Change follows the popular ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s and their...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, food security, partnership, resilience, Self-reliance
Geography: 
Africa
Agirlinks Olam Photo

Olam Helps Ugandan Coffee Farmers Build Long-Term Climate Resilience

January 16, 2020
Agrilinks
Blog Post
Looking to ensure that coffee farmers continue to invest in coffee in ways that enable them to grow production and quality in the face of climate...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, food security, partnership, resilience, Self-reliance
Geography: 
Africa
Women work on a dairy production line in Kenya.

Value chain upgrading and women’s empowerment can sometimes be a mixed bag

December 10, 2018
Lydia Mbevi
Blog Post
Based in Northern Kenya’s Isiolo township, the Tawakal Women’s Group is a vibrant social and economic network for women doing business in a...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, clean energy, gender, partnership
Geography: 
Africa
Forest in Maringa Lopori Wamba Landscape, DRC

The Hunt for Private Sector Approaches to Reduce Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

October 30, 2018
Dr. David Miller
Blog Post
What market system approaches did the ProLand assessment recommend for reducing deforestation and increasing rural incomes at scale in the Democratic...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, biodiversity, ecosystems, forest/forestry, land use, partnership, private-sector engagement, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Africa
SERVIR_map

Sharing Lessons from SERVIR’s Service Planning Approach

October 17, 2018
Katherine Casey
Blog Post
At a time when high-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial data are readily available to researchers and decision-makers around the world, there...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, partnership, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa, Asia
AF side event

Examining Climate Information Services from Production to Uptake

July 19, 2018
Learning Agenda on Climate Services in sub-Saharan Africa
Blog Post
Across the climate information services (CIS) sector, a number of topics are emerging at the forefront for new research and learning. These include...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, development donors, partnership, private-sector engagement, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa, Global
CIS empower farmers

Climate Information Services to Empower Africa’s Farmers

April 2, 2018
Dr. Tufa Dinku
Blog Post
In the Dagana district of Senegal, Moustapha Aminata walks out to his rice paddies and looks to the sky for signs of rain. In 2009, floods wiped out his crop, but now dry years seem to come around more frequently than ever and Moustapha worries about how he and his family will withstand another year of low yields.
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, partnership, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
CIS PPP

The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Delivering Climate Information Services in Africa

February 20, 2018
Fatema Rajabali
Robert O’Sullivan
Jeremy Usher
Blog Post
While public sector interest in climate information services (CIS) is concerned with resilience in the face of climate variability and change, the...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, governance, partnership, private-sector engagement, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
washfin blog

South Africa: A New Model for Transformational USAID/Water Office Support?

February 16, 2018
Jeremy Gorelick
Blog Post
South Africa is a country of many contradictions. Since the founding of the Republic of South Africa in 1994 and the fall of apartheid, its...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, infrastructure, partnership, private-sector engagement, resilience, urban, WASH, water
Geography: 
Africa
Strengthening CIS in Africa

Strengthening Climate Information Services in Africa: Where are the Opportunities?

February 15, 2018
Fatema Rajabali
Blog Post
"Climate sensitive information needs to reach the right people for the appropriate decision that needs to be made...it is not just about useful...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, gender, governance, partnership, private-sector engagement, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
servir acm

Marrying Data and Development: How SERVIR Helps Countries Manage Environmental Risks

July 18, 2017
Erin Martin
Blog Post
While emerging scientific evidence suggests that wildfires are on the rise globally, Guatemala’s northern department of Petén, a forest area rich in...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, evaluation, forest/forestry, land use, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa, Global, Latin America & Caribbean
Mozambique mayors & flooding

As Cholera Strikes, Climate and Health Integration Take on Urgency in Mozambique

April 24, 2017
Colin Quinn
Blog Post
Facing an unusually heavy rainy season, an ongoing cholera outbreak and growing concern about the spread of malaria and other diseases, the...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, health, partnership, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa

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