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USAID’s Jamaica Programs Have Lessons for the World

As residents of an island nation, Jamaicans are all too aware of the risks, and realities, of climate change. More than half of the population lives within a mile of the coast; most of the those who live inland are dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods.
  • Christine Chumbler
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SA-LED Project Development Infographic

SA-LED works to support the implementation of South Africa’s climate change response policy through supporting low emissions development (LED) project development, capacity building, and promoting an enabling environment for LED.
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A Self-Sustaining Fish Farm to Benefit the Economy and Environment

As part of its support to mainstream low emissions development, the South Africa Low Emissions Development (SA-LED) Program supported Blue Karoo Trust, a fish farm specializing in breeding catfish as an alternative to pilchards to sell commercially.
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Women in the Clean Energy Transition

This infographic shows how clean energy incubators and accelerators can develop gender-inclusive recruitment and selection processes.
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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