Projects

Projects

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Enhancing the resilience and sustainability of local communities through structured inclusive climate actions

The Senegal country programme works to strengthen the resilience of local communities in integrating gender equality and social inclusion into policies and practices by enhancing and amplifying local knowledge.

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Identifying climate-related risks and adaptation measures through infrastructure mapping in South Sudan

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project seeks to inform community responses to climate emergencies in Mundri county through a mapping of flood prone areas, evacuation routes, safe areas and infrastructurally sound establishments that can support disaster relief. The project is also working to build longer term resilience by supporting local village savings and loans associations to become a conduit for channeling cash voucher assistance from the disaster relief services.

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Mobilising locally-led action for restoration and governance in Mount Marsabit, Kenya

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project seeks to transform the Marsabit forest ecosystem for Indigenous communities to actively be involved in the planning, management and monitoring of their landscape.

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Intersection between traditional and scientific knowledge in western Mozambique

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project seeks to ensure residents of Manica Province in Mozambique have a better understanding of the climate risks that they potentially face.

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Urban Art for Climate in Cameroon

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project provides a platform for young people to artistically express themselves and advocate for improved livelihoods resilient to climate change.

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Enhancing biodiversity using traditional African knowledge in Benin

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project supports the resilience of local communities and ecosystems in the face of climate change in Benin through the complementary use of indigenous and local knowledge and modern forest-protection techniques.

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Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Priority action area

CDKN’s Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) work enhances knowledge and promotes Southern-led leadership on how ecosystem-based approaches for climate adaptation can be implemented in ways that are gender equitable and socially just, leading to positive outcomes for people and nature.

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Accelerating gender equitable and socially inclusive climate action in Namibia

The Namibia programme aims to improve access to climate finance for locally-led adaptation, and amplify the impact of Namibian researchers as they contribute to climate policy and global scientific data that forms the basis for climate action in Africa.

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Building water resilience in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid land areas

This project aims to inform inclusion and meaningful participation of communities and collaboration with key stakeholders in decision-making, implementation and management of locally-led water investments, to ensure their efficacy and sustainability.

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Ethiopia Community of Practice for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in climate change

This project aims to facilitate GESI integration in climate action across the work of various national stakeholders in Ethiopia.

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Resilience Evidence Coalition

This project aims to connect existing initiatives and gather evidence on resilience that can be used to inform and shape policies, plans and investments to deliver a resilient future.

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Africa Regional Resilience Hub

The Africa Regional Resilience Hub plays a central role in elucidating and communicating regional priorities, actions, solutions and challenges to be amplified at the global scale.