In Satkhira, Bangladesh, local grassroots organisations are raising awareness and extending essential services to communities to tackle the compounding effects of COVID-19 and cyclone Amphan. Sohanur Rahman reports

El brote de COVID-19 ha afectado las cadenas de suministro de las empresas agrícolas en Bangladesh, pero la pequeña empresa Prakritik Krishi Biponon Kendra se ha adaptado rápidamente. Informa Zakir Hossain. Esta es la segunda de una serie de historias de voces de la primera línea de ICCCAD y CDKN sobre historias de Africa y Asia para que inspiren a los lectores de América Latina

Community savings groups in rural southwest Bangladesh are helping to revive local economies devastated by the double impacts of COVID-19 and cyclone Amphan. Saeqah Kabir reports. This is the thirteenth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN.

This is part two of a blog series about the role of the private sector and financial institutions in building climate resilience for the poor – as debated at COP22 in Marrakech, Morocco. Mairi Dupar reports. [more...]

Private banks and financial institutions in Bangladesh requested CDKN’s support to build their capacity and understanding of climate finance mechanisms. Will Bugler and Yousuf Mahid say Bangladesh could lead the world by showing how to engage the private sector effectively and ensure that businesses are squarely involved in the country’s adaptation process. [more...]

We share five lessons on communicating climate risk from our work with local scientists, media, policy-makers and practitioners in India, Kenya and Ethiopia through the Raising Risk Awareness (RRA) project [more...]