CDKN-backed Southern journalists spread the word about climate change Stories about climate change reached 35 million more people than they otherwise might have, thanks to the efforts of three CDKN-sponsored journalists who have been working to ensure developing-country voices are heard within global debates on development and climate-change issues.

Resources and opinion from Rio+20 All the videos, opinion and resources from CDKN's participation in the Rio+20 conference in Brazil.

Reflections on Rio - a response from CDKN Ari Huhtala and Pippa Heylings bring us their summary of the outcomes of Rio+20 and where they see opportunities for CDKN to contribute to and support the future of climate compatible development.

CDKN in Rio - learn about our events, publications and partnership activities Join CDKN at its events in Rio or watch us online - and get involved with some of our partnership activities.

How can a mobile phone app help Indian farmers adapt to climate change? Mobile communications are growing, and nowhere more so than in the developing world. Reframing Rio, an ambitious media education project, is following five young digital entrepreneurs as they investigate how a mobile phone app could provide a vital tool for communities struggling with the impacts of climate change.

Climate vulnerable forum takes action CDKN`s Director of Policy and Programmes, Ari Huhtala reports on the discussions held by the Climate Vulnerable Forum at its side event at the Rio+20 Summit.

Rio+20 - Where's the real energy? Claudia Martinez of CDKN reports from Rio de Janeiro, where she wishes that the energy bubbling in the side events of the Rio+20 Summit would infect the official negotiations.

Managing the risks from climate change in Africa - The UNFCCC regional expert meeting on addressing loss and damage Emily Wilkinson is just returned from Addis, where she participated in wide ranging discussions on risk, loss and damage, and damage management tools.

Seduced by disaster insurance? Don't dive in In this blog CDKN's Tom Mitchell explores the problems with over reliance on disaster insurance and risk transfer.

Carbon markets and the green economy - learning from the past to shape the Rio agenda With Rio+20 taking place this week, Prachi Seth from the Overseas Development Institute examines the what is meant by the term 'green economy' - and what lessons we can learn from past experiences to ensure market mechanisms work to support the most vulnerable.

CDKN in Rio - learn about our events, publications and partnership activities Join CDKN at its events in Rio or watch us online - and get involved with some of our partnership activities.

end of a long journey A four month trek along the Great Himalaya Trail in Nepal, led by the world record holding mountaineer Apa Sherpa and in partnership with the Government of Nepal, is raising awareness of climate compatible development in this highly vulnerable region. A local journalist, Saroj Dhakal, reports for CDKN on the reflections from the team as they complete their journey.