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Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Climatelinks Photo Contest!

The 2021 Climatelinks photo contest was a huge success! We received more than 100 stunning submissions from the Climatelinks community, representing more than 22 countries.
  • Steve Hardeman
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Climate Smart Agriculture for a Food Secure Future

The U.S. Government’s Feed the Future program is making climate change a central objective of their strategy. Global food security is under stress from increasingly intense and frequent heat waves, dr...
  • Tedi Rabold
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A New Wave of Private Investment for Climate Solutions

With the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) portfolio of climate change programs, partnerships, and expertise around the globe, the Agency is positioned to answer the global call to a...
  • Sashi Jayatileke

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Hotspots of Health Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa

To help decision makers target resources to areas of Sub-Saharan Africa where they are needed most, USAID is supporting a hotspots mapping initiative to identify places where the potential for weather variability and climate change pose the gravest threat to human health.
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New Report Synthesizes Evidence on Climate Risks to Health in Africa

A new report, Risk Expands but Opportunity Awaits: Emerging Evidence on Climate Change and Health in Africa by USAID’s Adaptation, Thought Leadership, and Assessments (ATLAS) project captures health risks associated with climate and weather variability.
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Can Ocean Temperature Changes Forecast Malaria Transmission in Southern Africa?

Dr. James Colborn studies how factors such as ecology, immunology, and human behavior interact and contribute to outbreaks of malaria. An increasingly important component to his work is the role ocean temperatures, weather variability and other climate trends play with malaria risk and infection.
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Tune In, Engage Now–Climatelinks is LIVE!

Climatelinks is now live!  We are delighted to offer public access to this global knowledge portal for USAID staff, its implementing partners, and the broader development community. We envision Climatelinks as a platform to...