Climate-smart agriculture put into practice in smallholder dairy development project in Kenya
This article will introduce the MICCA pilot project in Kenya in the East Africa Dairy Development Project (EADD) in Kaptumo, where smallholder dairy farmers are integrating climate-smart practices...
EADD: Climate-smart agriculture in Kenya
The East Africa Dairy Development Project (EADD) is a regional industry development program implemented by Heifer International and a consortium of partners...
Regional climate change messages
This article provides guidance on how to build a message about changes in the regional climate (rather than the global climate).
Direct access to the Adaptation Fund: Lessons from accrediting NIEs in Jamaica and Senegal
Direct access to the Adaptation Fund: Lessons from accrediting NIEs in Jamaica and Senegal
MICCA project in the South Ulugurus, Tanzania
Climate-smart practices with adaptation and mitigation potential in smallholder farmer systems
MICCA Overview
The Mitigation of Climate Change in Agriculture (MICCA) Pilot...
Makerere University
Established in 1922 as a humble technical school, Makerere University is one of the oldest and most prestigious Universities in Africa.
Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute
The government of Sierra Leone established the Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute (SLARI) in the 2007 through an Act of Parliament as the sole government agricultural research and a
Cities and Adaptation in Africa
The African Secretariat of ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability has recently launched a Climate Change adaptation project entitled “Sub-Saharan Cities: A five City Network to...
AfricaAdapt (Network)
AfricaAdapt is an independent bilingual network (French/English) focused exclusively on Africa.
Drinking Water project in Tunisia
The Government of Tunisia and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a national programme on drinking water access in rural Tunisia. The financing agreement of the programme for...
Socio-economic indicators of vulnerability to climate hazards in Nepal
This work on socio-economic indices was supporting research for the larger ACCCA project managed by UNITAR, which aimed to increase capacity to adapt to climate change in Nepal.
Climate Data Management in the Lake Chilwa Basin, Malawi
This study analysed the capacity of 20 weather observation stations in providing reliable and adequate climate data for effective climate change adaptation in the Lake Chilwa Basin, Malawi.
Lake Chilwa Adaptation Programme
The Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme (LCBCCAP) is a five-year programme whose overall goal is to secure the livelihood of 1.5 million people in the Lake Chilwa Basin and...
Climate Change and Forests in the Congo Basin: Synergies between Adaptation and Mitigation (COBAM)
The COBAM project aims to provide stakeholders with the information, analysis and tools they need to adapt to climate change and reduccarbon emissions in the forests of the Congo Basin
Cameroon TNS Baseline- System of Analysis
The system of analysis is located in the Tri-National de la Sangha (TNS) landscape, which consists of three national parks: Lobéké (Cameroon), Nouabalé-Ndoki (ROC) and...
Non-timber Forest Products and the Role of Markets for Community Adaptation
Tropical forests provide many non-timber products (NTFPs) such as, charcoal, wild fruit, bushmeat, mushrooms, roots and fodder, used by numerous communities around the globe for income...
University of Douala
At the University of Douala, research is based on the socio-economic realities of Africa and the world, while maintaining its scientific character. The emphasis is on research projects in multidisc
Forests and trees for adaptation: the 6 main stories
Research and practice across different forest and tree ecosystems have provided substantial evidence on the importance of these ecosystems for the adaptation of people to climate change.
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Climate Change Think Tank
Source: City of Cape Town
Cape Town's Climate Change Think Tank was set up in 2009 based on recognising that in order to tackle the fundamental challenge posed to...
Green Africa Directory
Green Africa Directory is Africa’s online environmental sustainability network – a repository of green organisations operating in Africa.
Survey of urban adaptation planning
Based on a survey of 468 cities worldwide conducted in 2011, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has published a report that offers an insight into how cities worldwide are facing the...
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