NEW YORK, USA — The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E. Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, has arrived in New York to participate in the 80th Session of …
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Droughts have deep, widespread, and often underestimated impacts on societies, ecosystems and economies. While drought is a recurring and natural climatic phenomenon, climate change is increasing temperatures and evaporation as …
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Anticipatory Action
Community-based anticipatory action in the Borana Zone of southern Ethiopia
by adminby adminby Jameel Observatory | Jul 4, 2025 | ADRA, Anticipatory Action, CIFA Ethiopia, Drought, Drylands, Early Action, Early Warning, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Evidence, Horn of Africa, Local Knowledge, Projects, Report, Research, University College Copenhagen | research accelerator projects Our ‘research accelerator project’ with ADRA Denmark and partners published their report on opportunities …
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Early Warning Early Action
Early warning systems and dryland communities in the Horn of Africa
by adminby adminby Jameel Observatory | Sep 15, 2025 | Anticipatory Action, Data, Drought, Drylands, Early Action, Early Warning, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia, Evidence, FAO, Horn of Africa, Impact Collaborations, Kenya, Local Knowledge, Projects, Report, Research, University of Edinburgh, Urban Foresight | The desk review of actors, challenges and opportunities from our ‘impact collaboration‘ on early warning …
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Young people are leading agents of change in a world increasingly shaped by climate chaos, conflict, and inequities. From the streets to the soil, youth are at the frontlines of …
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Monitoring drought is vital for preparedness, planning, and mitigation. Knowing the current and emerging drought conditions supports decision-making in agriculture, water management, and disaster risk reduction and can ultimately save …
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Media Grants & Fellowships
OPPORTUNITY: International Civil Society Week Journalist Fellowship
by adminby adminournalists from around the world are invited to apply for a fellowship to attend International Civil Society Week in Bangkok, Thailand from 1-5 November 2025 organised by CIVICUS and Asia …
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Media Grants & Fellowships
Apply to join the Climate Words team as a volunteer writer
by adminby adminApplications are open to join the Climate Words team as a volunteer writer. They are inviting passionate contributors to support the development of their climate lexicon. Volunteers will be responsible …
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Media Grants & Fellowships
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for WomenLift Health 2026 East Africa Signature Leadership Journey Program for mid to senior career women
by adminby adminThe fully funded, 12-month WomenLift Health East Africa Leadership Journey is designed to provide talented mid-senior career women leaders in health with the safe space to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and reflection, …
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Climate & Agriculture
Rwandan farmers and private sector join forces to improve maize and soybean value chains for 4,000 smallholders
by adminby adminOrigin: View original Kigali, 11 September 2025 – IFAD with the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB), cooperatives, private sector partners and development organizations such as IDH, today launched the pilot phase …