This week, teams from across the world are coming together for the ZCRAlliance Learning Event! A fantastic opportunity to share #FloodResilience knowledge, strengthen partnerships and plan for the future! Follow #AllianceLearning2023 for updates.

Viktor Rözer from Grantham LSE kicking off day 2 of #AllianceLearning2023, discussing the importance of making cities more climate-resilient.

More Show & Tell! Great to learn more about how teams from Concern Worldwide Plan International Schweiz Practical Action Mercy Corps and others are building resilience in their communities. #AllianceLearning2023

Starting our last day of #AllianceLearning2023 hearing about all the work that ZCRAlliance teams are doing on strengthening Flood Early Warning Systems #floods #EWS across the world. Take a look at this thread to see what's going on where!

📢 WORLD WATER WEEK 📢 📅 23rd August ⏰ 09:00-10:30 CET Join Practical Action teams from Senegal and Bangladesh at World Water Week as they share examples of their flood resilience work and discuss the important role of WASH services. 🔗 floodresilience.net/events/world-w… #WWWeek

NEW: Which developed countries provided their "fair share" of climate finance in 2021?

Climate adaptation finance remains critically underfunded. It's time for governments of developed countries to show much needed leadership on supporting developing countries’ adaptation efforts. More: floodresilience.net/resources/item… ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social ZCRAlliance #FairShare

At COP29 Azerbaijan, countries will reach a NEW agreement on international climate finance. Yasmeen from Mercy Corps in Jordan explains why this new goal must be far more ambitious than the existing target. Visit floodresilience.net/NCQG to find out more. Z Zurich Foundation #NCQG

In just five minutes, our friends at Mercy Corps Concern Worldwide IFRC Practical Action can bring you up to speed on the #NCQG! This is a HUGE opportunity to overhaul climate finance, and support communities all over the world impacted by the climate crisis. youtube.com/watch?v=NDkb3q…

The ZCRAlliance’s ‘Solutions’ series aims to share local learnings from best practices related to saving lives and livelihoods, and to improve outreach and impact of resilience-enhancing practices at the global level. Take a look here: floodresilience.net/solutions/

By the end of 2023, ZCRAlliance community programs and advocacy have beneficially impacted 3.14 million people and influenced USD 1.26 billion of funding towards resilience. More here: floodresilience.net/our-impact/ Z Zurich Foundation

🌡️Extreme heat is more dangerous for the poor. 💡Governments must invest in plans to protect the most vulnerable and reduce heat risk.

It's been a busy few months but so happy to see this all come together to introduce our expanded focus Alliance!

We are proud to be part of the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance! Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance works with communities to influence policies and practices which enhance resilience to climate hazards. Find out more – ZCRAlliance.org

Building Community Flood Resilience in Peru my colleague Miguel explaining its less about solutions and more about working with communities to change systems Practical Action Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance CIWEM youtu.be/MrXECtNMxsA?si…

Lovely new video showing the vital and innovative work that Practical Action do to build community flood #EarlyWarningSystems in Peru. Find out more about the Lidar sensors tech shown in the video in our latest Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance Solutions brief: zcralliance.org/resources/item…

Tamanna Rahman from Practical Action has been following the #COP29 negotiations closely. Countries like #Bangladesh are calling for a robust #NCQG with the *quality* of finance, as well as the quantity, to meet the needs of communites impacted by climate crisis. COP29 Azerbaijan

Starting now in Side Event Room 1 at #COP29 is our event on how to achieve an ambitious and equitable #NCQG that meets the needs of the most climate-vulnerable communities. Follow along online if you’re a registered conference participant at COP29 Azerbaijan! cop29platform.unfccc.int/login?url=home…

Kristen Ostling Plan International Plan Int'l Canada The #NCQG must include a quantum aligning with developing countries’ needs, but also be qualitative: looking into how the quantum should break down between public & private finance as well as across mitigation, adaptation, and loss & damage. More: zcralliance.org/resources/item…

As #COP29 reaches its halfway point, Alliance colleagues reflect on the event so far and why climate finance cannot wait. "Every day without action compounds the suffering of millions facing rising seas, failed crops, and intensifying disasters." More: zcralliance.org/blogs/cop29-up…