As part of The Arkleton Trust’s Climate Change International Mapping project, I was awarded with a grant to undertake a mapping exercise in North, Central and South-America. The exercise aimed at identifying local initiatives that allow rural communities to become more adaptive and resilient to the impacts of climate change. During the time I undertook…
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Title of Project Harnessing multiple coping strategies for a holistic approach towards community adaptation to climate change: the use of Conservation Agriculture (CA) [1] in Namibia Local organisation Creative Entrepreneurs Solutions (CES) P.O. Box 15314, Oluno-Ondangwa, Namibia Phone: +264 65241977, Fax: +264 65241977 E-Mail: marie.johansson@iway.na Location of project Community:Year 2009/2010 [2]: Olukonda, Esheshete, Elondo, OIKE and Siya/Kapako communities;…
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Title of your Project Mangrove Conservation in Madagascar: A Vulnerability Assessment Name of organisation Implemented by: WWF Madagascar and Western Indian Ocean Programme Officer (WWF MWIOPO) Financed by: MacArthur Foundation Location of project Community: Nosy Hara, Diana Region Country: Madagascar Project duration Project started: June 2009 Project finished (if applicable): n/a Contact information Name of…
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Title of your Project Climate Change Adaptation in Diana Region Name of organisation Implemented by: WWF Madagascar and Western Indian Ocean Programme Officer (WWF MWIOPO) Financed by: MacArthur Foundation Location of project Diana Region Country: Madagascar Project duration Project started: January 2010 Project finished (if applicable): n/a Contact information Name of contact person: Alison Clausen…
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Title of your Project Building Resilient Marine Protected Areas in Madagascar Name of organisation Implemented by: WWF Madagascar and Western Indian Ocean Programme Officer (WWF MWIOPO) Financed by: MacArthur Foundation Location of project Community: Nosy Hara, Diana Region Country: Madagascar Project duration Project started: January 2008 Project finished (if applicable): n/a Contact information…
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Title Pilot project for building capacities to adapt to climate variability, extreme climatic events and climate change in urban and peri-urban Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Name of organisation Institut d’applications et de vulgarisation en sciences Location of project Community: Commune urbaine de Ouagadougou Province: KADIOGO Country: Burkina Faso Project duration Project started: (Month/Year): 12 mois Project…
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Title of your Project Bravos do Zambeze Name of organisation The project was initiated and funded by the International Organisation for Migration as part of the UN Delivering as One Joint Programme on Disaster Risk Reduction, and implemented and produced by CMFD (Community Media for Development) Productions. Location of project Community: Villages within the…
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Title of your Project Community-Led Climate Adaptation Programme for Sustainable Livelihoods in Coastal Areas of Southwestern Nigeria Name of organisation Management and coordination: United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Climate Change Programme (CCP) ACCCA Implementation: ENDA TM and CSAG UCT Pilot project implementation: University of Ibadan (Nigeria) (research team of University of Ibadan…
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Title of your Project Building capacity and raising awareness for a sensitive community on climate change adaptation in Rwanda. Name of organisation Organization: Nile Basin Discourse Forum in Rwanda. Coordinator: John Bosco Gakumba Implementor: Nile Basin Discourse Forum in Rwanda and it Member NGOs Location of project Community: Civil Society Organizations, Community Based Organizations and…
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Title of your Project Climate change awareness creation and adaptation for improved livelihoods among rural communities Name of organisation Association of Uganda Professional Women in Agriculture and Environment (AUPWAE) The programme officer coordinates the project at the organization level. AUPWAE works with government officials at the sub-county to coordinate the activities at sub-county level. Implementation…
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