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

YEDA's knowledge-to-action (K2A) project seeks to inform community responses to climate emergencies in Mundri County by mapping flood-prone areas, evacuation routes, safe areas and infrastructurally sound establishments that support disaster relief.

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

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project with Nature and People as One (NaPO) 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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Supporting local adaptation efforts to leverage scientific and Indigenous knowledge in western Mozambique

Micaia's knowledge-to-action (K2A) project seeks to help residents of Manica Province, Mozambique, better understand the climate risks they may face.

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Urban art for climate in Cameroon

The Grand Slam 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 with Survie de la Mère et de l’Enfant (Survie), 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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Amplifying Voices of African Researchers

This regional action area seeks to strengthen the science-policy-practice interface through knowledge brokering and supporting African researchers.

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Strengthening youth engagement and climate literacy in Africa

This regional action area in Africa uses an intergenerational and intersectional lens to strengthen the capacity of young people, and organisations working for or with young people, on climate literacy and knowledge brokering.

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Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA): 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.