Report equips African decision-makers with new climate science
Africa’s climate is one of the least-researched and poorly understood, but a new report provides reliable scientific information about the continent’s changing climate, equipping decision-makers to plan better. Africa’s Climate: Helping decision-makers make sense of climate information is the first major programme-wide report to emerge from Future Climate for Africa.
Feature
13th October 2016
Tell us what you think of CDKN’s website and publications
We want to hear from you! CDKN is reviewing its publications, films and website, to ensure they are as useful as possible to developing country decision-makers. Share your opinions in a short online survey - and ask us for a complimentary pack of CDKN publications.
Event
31st August 2016
Climate Knowledge Brokers Workshop 2016
Register by 2 September for your place at the Climate Knowledge Brokers Workshop 2016 in Golden, Colorado! Come to the workshop to work; to share; to think. No powerpoints allowed at this interactive event.
Event
26th August 2016
Join CDKN and the Climate Knowledge Brokers at Green Growth Week 2016
Join CDKN and the Climate Knowledge Brokers at the Global Green Growth Week 2016 to talk about 'Linking climate knowledge to green growth' and 'Ten things to know: gender equality and achieving climate goals'.
After Paris - "About money and determination", a view from Mihir Bhatt, India
Three months after the Paris climate deal was struck, Mihir Bhatt, CDKN´s country leader for India, who leads the All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI), talks to CDKN's Miren Gutierrez about the next steps needed to implement India's climate commitments.
News
28th January 2016
Call for applications - Kenya Climate Innovation Prize
Enter a climate innovation competition sponsored by the UK's Department for International Development to make climate information more useful for Kenya's low income communities. The deadline for entries is 7 February 2016.
Feature
30th December 2015
From teachers to energy executives - IPCC toolkit captures imaginations
In 2014-15, CDKN created a communications toolkit to help people share the findings of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report widely in developing countries. Here, Anna Hickman reviews how communicators and educators used the toolkit in the past year.
News
3rd December 2015
CDKN launches new e-book 'Mainstreaming climate compatible development'
CDKN has launched a new e-book presenting insights from five years of designing and delivering climate compatible development across Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. We invite your comments and suggestions.
Feature
3rd November 2015
Tell us what you think of CDKN’s website and publications
CDKN is carrying out a survey of its publications, films and website, to ensure they are as useful as possible to developing country decision-makers, and we want to hear from you.
News
28th October 2015
GBP20 million research programme to deepen understanding of Africa’s changing climate
The Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) programme, funded by the UK government, will put GBP20 million (USD30 million) behind leading-edge research to better understand Africa’s changing climate and the use of climate change information in decision-making across the continent.