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Helping Rwanda Recover Its Lost Climate History

Countries, like people, rely on stories of the past to guide them in the present and help them prepare for the unknown. The genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda ripped out many pages of stories, climate among them.
  • James Hansen, Francesco Fiondella, Gloriose Nsengiyumva, Jacquelyn Turner, Desire Kagabo
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Peatlands in South America an Asset in Climate Action Efforts

South America may be sitting, unaware, on a pile of climate gold, ammunition in efforts to forestall global warming. New maps of tropical and subtropical peatlands suggest these carbon-rich wetlands are more widespread in South America than on any other continent, with significant deposits in the Andean mountains.
  • CIFOR
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Radio listener clubs empower Rwandan farmers to manage climate risk

The Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture project, funded by USAID, has been supporting farmers to use weather and climate information through participatory group processes and innovative radio programming.
  • James Hansen, Jacquelyn Turner, Gloriose Nsengiyumva, Desire Kagabo

South Africa Low Emissions Development Program (SA-LED)

The USAID South Africa Low Emissions Development Program (SA-LED) supports the Government of South Africa’s Green Growth Agenda. SA-LED is strengthening the capacity of the public sector to plan, finance, implement, and report on low emissions development projects and to accelerate the adoption of low emissions technologies for a green economy. The program was developed and is implemented in partnership with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST).