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Bangladesh submitted its updated nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the UNFCCC in August 2021 and is committed to reduce GHG emissions in the power, industrial and transportation sectors.

• 08/09/2022
• Dr A. Mondal, M. Haider, R. Chowdhury

In its latest targeted analysis of the Ukraine crisis, the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) assessed how the conflict may further contribute to food insecurity in already vulnerable countries.

• 08/04/2022
• Agrilinks Team, Hannah Button

Finance makes it possible for farmers without ready cash to make investments to grow more food.

• 08/03/2022
• Agrilinks, MRR Innovation Lab

Research shows that women’s participation improves the efficacy of climate change adaptation and mitigation programs.

• 08/02/2022
• LandLinks

Working on the ground with partner governments and local actors, USAID aims to achieve a resilient, prosperous, and equitable world with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. 

• 08/01/2022
• Sophie Schrader

Climate threats to food safety are less publicized and less well understood, but remain just as serious.

• 07/28/2022
• Matthew Thielker

A new USAID private sector partnership increases biodiversity and rural incomes in Madagascar

• 07/27/2022
• USAID

Did you miss the Climatelinks June newsletter? We’ve got you covered.

• 07/26/2022
• Sophie Schrader

USAID has developed a new Climate Strategy that will guide our hu­mani­ta­ri­an and development work through 2030 in a way that is truly different – by calling on all corners of USAID to play a part in our whole-of-agency response.

• 07/21/2022
• Alex Lane

The Green Cities program provides a range of programming options that will help USAID partner countries develop more sustainable, equitable, healthy, and prosperous cities and will help USAID Missions achieve Climate Strategy targets, as well as governance, health, inclusive development, and other development objectives.

• 07/21/2022
• USAID

Madagascar is home to around 5% of the world’s biodiversity, but as one of the world’s poorest countries, biodiversity is under severe threat. USAID has partnered with The Foundation for Protected Areas and Biodiversity of Madagascar (FAPBM) to introduce a new approach to financing protected areas.

• 07/21/2022
• Becky Band Jain

Climate change poses a threat to international efforts to ensure global food security.

• 07/20/2022
• Sophie Schrader

USAID Responds to Drought Warnings in Eastern Horn of Africa

• 07/19/2022
• USAID Agrilinks, Hannah Button

The most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report illustrated that climate change already has a widespread impact, that those impacts are intensifying, and that we, as a global community, need to act quickly to avoid the most severe consequences.

• 07/14/2022
• Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD)

Climate finance, a key aspect of USAID’s 2022-2030 Climate Strategy, applies various financial resources to assist developing countries in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and building resilience to the impacts of climate change.

• 07/13/2022
• Tedi Rabold