🌊Meike van Ginneken Deltacommissaris (DC) Amgad share how deltaic countries leading in #climateadaptation use high-ambition decision-making & large-scale investment to prepare for future challenges

Watch the full webinar: gca.org/events/webinar…

In this blog, African Development Bank Group Global Center on Adaptation Climate Investment Funds celebrate 5 #YouthADAPTChallenge winners pioneering #zerowaste #climateadaptation solutions:

🪰 Akatale On Cloud
♻️ Ecobarter
📍 BleagLee
👟 Salubata
🌱 Grocircular Agro Services

👉 gca.org/zero-waste-cha…

A new inventory of #climateadaptation planning tools has been developed by Global Center on Adaptation in partnership with ILRI.org & supported by GIZ to enhance the resilience of #foodsystems to #climatechange

Read more in the blog by Kelvin shikuku Oluyede (Olu) Ajayi:gca.org/thriving-throu…

📣@GCAdaptationand BBC Media Action highlighted the critical role of the #media in #climate communication at an event in Dhaka on April 30, 2024 attended by over 100 government and civil society representatives 🌏

Read the full press release here gca.org/news/medias-ro…

60% of the infrastructure needed by 2050 is yet to be built. Trillions of dollars of investment in infrastructure will be required over the coming decades.

GCA is working with partners to climate-proof infrastructure investments around the world: gca.org/programs/infra…

Thank you ⁦Global Center on Adaptation⁩ ⁦BBC Media Action⁩ ⁦Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office⁩ for this important initiative.

Our #YouthAdaptationForum on #NBS will raise awareness on the importance and uses of Nature-based Solutions and will encourage young people to share their best practices for climate adaptation action through their work.

Find out more gca.org/events/youth-a…

#Youth4Adaptation

Unleashing the private sector's innovation & capital for #climateadaptation is key to building a more resilient future. Opportunities include:

🛡️ Protecting assets, supply chains & operations
📈 Investing in climate-resilient solutions & tech
🤝 Public Private Partnerships

Through #AAAP , Global Center on Adaptation is mainstreaming #climate adaptation into the World Bank and government of Nigeria's $500 million Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project to build climate resilience and #foodsecurity for livestock farmers
👉 gca.org/programs/aaap/

In this blog, we highlight 3️⃣ ways of integrating #cleanenergy and #climateadaptation efforts to build resilience to #climatechange

Find out more: gca.org/three-ways-tha…

IRENA CIFOR-ICRAF African Development Bank Group

Urging media to amplify voices of local communities, Environment Minister Saber H Chowdhury | সাবের হোসেন চৌধুরী emphasizes the pivotal role of storytelling in fostering dialogue on climate change adaptation at grassroots level. Let's collaborate and take proactive measures for a resilient future!

In this blog we shine the spotlight on 8 women-led businesses advancing #climateadaptation across Africa—and how through the #AAAP #YouthADAPTChallenge , Global Center on Adaptation African Development Bank Group & @cif_action are investing in women to accelerate progress: gca.org/investing-in-w…

Incorporating a gendered perspective into #climate -resilient infrastructure development can enhance effectiveness & mitigate risks of perpetuating inequalities

Read more about how Global Center on Adaptation incorporates a gender-responsive approach in #AAAP projects: gca.org/building-gende…

Women and men experience different levels of exposure, vulnerability and resilience to climate risk and climate change impacts due to differences in rights, responsibilities, and opportunities.
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JOIN US TOMORROW: Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in Water Sector Projects: Experiences from African Development Bank Group with Global Center on Adaptation on #AAAP implementation

🗓️ 30 April 2024 12:00-13:30 GMR
📍 Virtual

✅Register: afdb.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Understanding the current and future climate risk of a city through a Rapid #Climate Risk Assessment #RCRA can help identify, prioritize, and implement urban solutions and planning actions that prevent locking in errors made by other cities of the world.

📢 Check out our Toolkit for Youth on Adaptation & Leadership! The Toolkit equips young people with knowledge & skills to engage in climate adaptation policy, advocacy & action
👉 youthtoolkit.adaptationportal.gca.org

#ClimateAdaptation means taking action to prepare for the effects of #climatechange . This includes:
🚨 Early warning systems #EWS
🛣️ Climate-resilient infrastructure
🌾 Dryland crop production
🌳 Mangrove protection
💧 Water resource resilience

👉 gca.org/what-is-climat…

Join us for the#YouthAdaptationForum on #NatureBasedSolutions and Climate-resilient #Infrastructure !

📅 8th May, 14:00 CET
📍 Virtual
✅ Find out more and register here: gca.org/events/youth-a…

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#Youth4Adaptation

Incorporating a gendered perspective into #climate -resilient infrastructure development can enhance effectiveness & mitigate risks of perpetuating inequalities

Read more about how Global Center on Adaptation incorporates a gender-responsive approach in #AAAP projects: gca.org/building-gende…