Getting local adaptation expertise into global spaces: five key messages we’re taking forward from CBA17 --> iied.org/getting-local-… #CBA17 was a hotspot for sharing the latest in local #climate adaptation expertise & ways to put that into practice. Read our 5 key takeaways.

1/5. 📢: Our training working group coordinator, Eva Peace Mukayiranga spoke at a side event by UNOPS and Institut Open Diplomacy “SDG Stimulus: where is the launch pad before the SDG Summit” #NewGlobalFinancingPact 📌: Here are some of the takeaways from the event:

TODAY AT #LCAW2023: Delivering LLA: lessons from the frontline of climate action --> iied.org/delivering-lla… At this event, we'll discuss how to deliver more effective #adaptation outcomes that have communities and local actors as the drivers and champions of action.

Maladaptation is very commonly led by international experts who do not take into account local knowledge ... Chris Bartlett from Vanuatu explains the value of locally led adaptation... #LCAW2023 #LLA IIED ICCCAD

What does applying LLA Mean for your organisation in practice? #LCAW2023 #LLA IIED

Steps to decolonising climate action ... Sushila explains what was discussed at #CBA17 - we need to think through our language (global north/south?), relationships and the way we fund. More flexibility is key! #LCAW2023 #LLA IIED

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📜In remembrance of Prof. Saleemul Huq of ICCCAD who passed away this weekend in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Erin Roberts (@Rininreallife.bluesky.social) recounts the man, his legacy, and all of the many reasons she is grateful for having known Saleem❤️. Read “Remembering Saleemul Huq" here: lossanddamagecollaboration.org/pages/remember…

‘A titan of the climate movement’: tributes pour in for Saleemul Huq Thank you ⁦The Guardian⁩ theguardian.com/global-develop…

What can climate adaptation and democracy support practitioners learn from one another? Our report outlines the conceptual and practical overlaps. A new framework also guides practitioners to assess climate adaptation through a democracy lens. wfd.org/what-we-do/res…

Tanzania has opened up the #CabornTrade business and encourages both Tanzanians and international investors to invest in the area. A very supportive environment has been created by the government to accommodate investors. ~Hon Khamis Hamza, VPO #CBA18 #Tanzania #Zanzibar

#CBA18 closing session; diverse groups, countries, UN Climate Change junior negotiators , private sector #Governments, #funders among others. Great work by the CBA team IIED and partners. #LIFEAR was well featured by #Uganda and funders.

What can the democracy support and climate adaptation communities learn from each other? Explore our paper on Environmental Democracy and Climate Adaptation 👇 wfd.org/what-we-do/res… Sam Greene David Paul Pertaub Rafa Aybar WFD #EnvironmentalDemocracy

Our publication explains how LIFE-AR Interim Secretariat is implementing #LLA principles. ''A delivery mechanism is an integrated system for delivering #climatefinance plus institutional strengthening to deliver effective #climateaction. IIED Adaptation Fund Green Climate Fund iied.org/22531g