Africa

Region: Africa

Africa:

Projects
106
Resources
155
Stories
309
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Project : CORDEX-Africa: enhancing the use of climate information in decision-making

This project will further advance outreach and capacity building efforts by developing guidance materials that will allow climate model data to be used across disciplines and decision-making contexts.

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Project : Exploring local access to the Green Climate Fund (GCF)

The objective of this project is to ensure that the Green Climate Fund is directly accessible to sub-national stakeholders, including local authorities, civil society organisations and knowledge institutions, in order for them to design and implement sustainable adaptation strategies.

News
18th March 2013
New approaches to promoting flexible and forward-looking decision making Drawing on insights from complexity science, this paper describes what processes are needed to promote Flexible and Forward-looking Decision Making (FFDM).
Feature
8th March 2013
An introduction to the CFAS recommended reading Sven Harmeling of Germanwatch introduces the Climate Finance Advisory Service’s ‘Recommended reading guide’ to topical issues in climate finance, and invites readers to contribute their ideas.
Feature
8th March 2013
Climate finance advisory service - policy briefs As part of it's service, CFAS will be producing a series of policy briefs on any topics that are large or complex enough to warrant a detailed review.
Resource
8th March 2013
POLICY BRIEF: Towards the Fifth Review of the UNFCCC’s Financial Mechanism CDKN's new policy brief, and the first from the Climate Finance Advisory Service, concerns the Fifth Review of the UNFCCC's Financial Mechanism and is targeted at the climate finance community.
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Project : Renewable Energy Empowerment in Sierra Leone: A Vision to Electrify Rural Sierra Leone

This project aims to build a national renewable energy knowledge base for Sierra Leone from which an inclusive and participatory national renewable energy policy may be developed.

Feature
6th March 2013
Tracking climate finance Climate finance advisory service recommended reading on tracking climate finance
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6th March 2013
Improving coherence and delivery of climate finance Climate finance advisory service recommended reading on improving coherence and delivery of climate finance
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6th March 2013
Mobilising resources and financial instruments Climate finance advisory service recommended reading on mobilising resources and financial instruments
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6th March 2013
Preparing to access and accessing the finance Climate finance advisory service recommended reading on preparing to access and accessing the finance
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6th March 2013
Defining the role of the private sector and the facility Climate finance advisory service recommended reading on defining the role of the private sector and the facility