Africa

Region: Africa

Africa:

Projects
106
Resources
157
Stories
305
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23rd April 2014
Image of green Ugandan fields To accompany the report What’s in it for Africa, CDKN is offering high-quality images for use by developing country journalists when writing on the contents of the report. This image shows green Ugandan fields.
Resource
23rd April 2014
Farmer in fields, Kenya To accompany the report What’s in it for Africa, CDKN is offering high-quality images for use by developing country journalists when writing on the contents of the report. This image shows a Kenyan farmer.
Resource
22nd April 2014
Sunflower farmers, Africa To accompany the report What’s in it for Africa, CDKN is offering high-quality images for use by developing country journalists when writing on the contents of the report. This image shows a farmer tending her sunflowers in East Africa.
Resource
22nd April 2014
Silhouettes of farmers in Africa To accompany the report What’s in it for Africa, CDKN is offering high-quality images for use by developing country journalists when writing on the contents of the report. This image shows the silhouettes of farmers in East Africa.
Feature
22nd April 2014
Market forces not the main driver of solar technology uptake in Kenya Julia Day, of the STEPS Centre, gets to the heart of Kenya’s growing off-grid lighting market and what policy-makers can learn from its successes.
Feature
14th April 2014
How Kenya can turn its gender and climate change commitments into reality Kenya has strongly promoted gender equity and women’s participation in climate change mitigation and adaptation programmes. Emma Bowa of CARE Kenya talked to CDKN's Giovanna Grandoni about whether these aspirations have translated into reality.
Feature
10th April 2014
Building leadership on local level adaptation Jenny Clover from ICLEI Africa reflects on efforts to establish a community of practice around Ecosystems-based Adaptation approaches within African cities
Feature
7th April 2014
Communicate both the IPCC findings and the process Katharine Vincent, an author of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report, reflects on our growing understanding of vulnerability, impacts and adaptation to climate change - and how the IPCC itself has evolved.
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Project : Lessons from national climate compatible development planning in Rwanda, Kenya, Mozambique and Ethiopia

African and developing country governments are increasingly calling for practical examples of how to advance climate

Feature
27th March 2014
How do you prepare for an uncertain future? How could 'Flexible and Forward-looking Decision Making' help African communities to become more climate-resilient? Lindsey Jones introduces the latest findings from the African Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA).
Feature
25th March 2014
Legal Response Initiative trains Kenyan government on climate law The Legal Response Initiative (LRI) and Environmental Compliance Institute (ECI), supported by CDKN, trained Kenyan government officials on the international climate negotiations, and what a new global agreement could mean for the law in Kenya.
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20th March 2014
Securing safe water and good hygiene practices through results-based-aid in Uganda Adam Harvey discusses preliminary results from a pilot study that hopes to improve local water governance and domestic hygiene practices through performance-based financial incentives.