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In the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, over 270 government officials, members of civil society organizations and atoll community leaders acquired skills to manage water supplies in the face of changing conditions. 

• 03/28/2018
• Dr. Pierre Mukheibir, Louise Boronyak-Vasco

Nuru Nigeria hosted a “Green Field Day” through the USAID-funded Building Sustainable Livelihoods Program. Green Field Day provides a rare learning opportunity for communities in fragile contexts to learn about critical adaptation techniques to prepare for and manage worsening climatic conditions.

• 04/27/2023
• Nuru Nigeria

The USAID Climate Adaptation Support Activity (CASA) has developed two new resources to help USAID and its partners further LLA in practice.

• 07/25/2024
• Hannah Blair, Laura M. Hammett

Sea-level rise poses challenges for cities in both developing and developed countries. One city in the United States offers an example of how coastal cities are coping with this challenge. Their approach may be of interest and use to practitioners working in developing countries.

• 01/16/2018
• Christine Chumbler

The Setswana saying “temo ke botshelo,” “farming is life,” affirms the centrality of subsistence agriculture for the lives and livelihoods of the people living in north-western Botswana.

• 06/09/2023
• USAID Resilient Waters

Climate change is projected to have substantial and widespread impacts on food production, food security and the livelihoods of the poor in low-income countries.

• 06/14/2022
• Agrilinks, Avni Mishra, Els Lecoutere, Ranjitha Puskur, Jawoo Koo, Carlo Azzarri

There is a wealth of options to consider when financing urban infrastructure. Some of these include but are not limited to: public-private partnership models; user fees or other domestically mobilized resources; loans from commercial or multilateral development banks; grants from facilities like the Green Climate Fund; or contributions from local businesses.

• 11/12/2020
• Max Lohmann