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Blockchain Technology Roadmap for Vanuatu

Blockchain is a breakthrough technology, one that enables to reshape markets and re-define the ways we work and trade. It has been a driver of economical development and brought under the spotlight after the advancement of the controversial but nonetheless revolutionary digital currencies, the first of many applications which defined the Blockchain Technology protocols and opened the Pandora box of a digital transformation era.
  • USAID, Vanuatu Business Resilience Council
Anexo De Agricultura
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Anexo De Agricultura

El presente anexo de las Herramientas de evaluación y gestión de riesgos climáticos ha sido diseñado para proporcionar más información acerca de las consecuencias del cambio climático en la agricultura (incluyendo agricultura terrestre, pastoralismo y sector pesquero).
  • USAID
Anexo de Salud
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Anexo de Salud

El presente anexo de las Herramientas de evaluación y gestión de riesgos climáticos ha sido diseñado para proporcionar más información acerca de las consecuencias del cambio climático para la salud.
Suranga Udari is busy at work making her childhood dream of becoming a reporter a reality — despite challenges and barriers.
Announcement

Announcing the Climatelinks 2021 Photo Contest

Our 2021 Photo Contest theme is Climate Change and People: The Challenges and Opportunities. We’re looking for submissions that capture the human dimension of climate change, in particular, social and economic responses to global change.
  • Climatelinks
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Integration

Climate change impacts development. Increased frequency and intensity of extreme events damages schools, hospitals and roads. Changing precipitation patterns impact agricultural productivity.
Man measuring tree
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Sustainable Landscapes Co-creation and Partnership Opportunity

There is an urgent need to speed and scale up profitable business models that secure sustainable, deforestation-free supply chains. There is also a need to develop innovative strategies to scale landscape restoration and conservation.
  • Climatelinks
Man digging in desert
Postcards from the Field

Postcard from the Field: Preserving land in Niger

In Djetkoram village, Niger, Catholic Relief Services counters conflict and promotes stability through a Cash-for-Work project, which distributes cash tolocal community memberspeople recently displaced by Boko Haram violence in exchange for work on community projects. The majority of displaced people are seeking refuge in local communities, putting a strain on already vulnerable host families coping with the effects of climate change and poverty.
  • Climatelinks
Postcards from the Field

Postcard from the field: Buoyer at Work in Port of Requena, Loreto

This common sighting in the rivers of the Peruvian Amazon portrays a "buoyer," a person whose job consists of untying timber that has floated to the banks of the river. The timber is on a downstream journey that takes over 24 hours. Nearly 40% of the Amazonian population in Peru relies economically on the timber value chain, including over 250,000 families, mostly of indigenous descent.
  • Climatelinks
Postcards from the Field

Postcard from the Field: Greening the Desert

Illegal alluvial gold mining in Colombia is a complex phenomenon that not only sweeps away vegetation but alters the balance of ecosystems through aggressive mechanical extraction methods that create deserts. In Antioquia, Colombia, this has degraded over 45 thousand hectares of land, stripping away valuable trees that can absorb carbon dioxide, one of the main greenhouse gases.
  • Climatelinks