Action lab tackles Uganda's climate and migration challenges CDKN and the Netherlands Embassy co-hosted an Action Lab in Kampala that brought together development practitioners from government, donors, research organisations and implementation partners to identify research questions and other actions that could help Uganda tackle climate change. Suzanne Carter and Juliane Nier of CDKN share the key messages on climate-related migration.

Reporting for results-based REDD+ action A new initiative will build the capability of developing country governments globally to monitor and report on greenhouse gas emissions from forestry, so that they can ultimately speed up efforts to halt deforestation.

Countries put a price tag on implementing their national climate commitments In the third set of video interviews from CDKN’s South-South Learning Exchange on bankable project development, two international experts – CDKN’s Ari Huhtala and the UNFCCC’s Miki Higashi – talk about the finance and project development opportunities presented by the Paris climate agreement, while Veronica Villena of Peru’s Ministry of Environment provides insight on the realities of climate policy development and financing at the national level.

Climate finance challenges 2016 Ben Bostock, CDKN project manager, assesses the landscape of climate finance after the Paris climate summit - and in the run-up to the next major United Nations climate talks in Marrakech in November. He looks at whether the Green Climate Fund is set to meet its targets and the challenges it faces.

Twitter chat on climate risk management and international development Join CDKN together with Climatelinks, World Wildlife Fund and Future Climate for Africa for a 'twitter chat' about climate risk management in international development. Register now for the event on 26 September.

Towards a green finance action agenda CDKN attended the Global Green Growth Week was held in Jeju, Republic of Korea, 5-9 September

Action Lab to take on Ugandan climate issues CDKN will co-host an Action Lab with the Netherlands Embassy in Kampala, Uganda to discuss climate smart dairy and livestock value chains and how to strengthen the resilience of migrants to environmental shocks and climate change.

What prospect for NAMAs to finance climate action in Asia? CDKN's Syed Muhammad Abubakar highlights CDKN’s efforts to assess Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) as a tool to support renewable energy solutions for Sialkot, Pakistan and Indonesia.

Guide to the world of finance - for climate change professionals  Kirsty Hamilton of Chatham House introduces a new guide that provides a factua

Integrating resilience into infrastructure – a wicked problem Climate change is an opportunity for governments to put into place long overdue policies and practices around infrastructure--says CDKN Africa’s Dr Shehnaaz Moosa, who spoke at World Water Week.

Global Green Growth Week - "Development must be green and inclusive" Delegates gather in Jeju, Korea for Global Green Growth Week 2016 - where the message is that 'going green' is the only way economies will grow and prosper in the future.

Why social inclusion matters for green growth In the run-up to Global Green Growth Week 2016, Andrew Norton, Director of IIED, outlines why social inclusion is critical to achieving green growth. The gap between the rich and poor is widening and green growth won't happen if the poor are 'left behind'.