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Most adaptation actions are local and closely related to development needs, so it is important to develop and use local monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems to capture what is happening on the ground and integrate lessons from this into national and

Extant research has explored the effect of natural hazards on the risk of armed conflict, but very few studies have examined how conflict dynamics affect disaster risk reduction (DRR), including climate change adaptation. This is surprising given the

This report presents a synthesis of project-level final evaluations, carried out after three years of implementation of the BRACED programme. Using evidence provided by implementing partners, this report examines the following central synthesis evaluation

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are playing an increasingly prominent role in delivering climate and weather information services to communities in developing countries. Drawing on three BRACED projects, this paper highlights some of the challenges

Since the institution of the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) in 2009, the need to deliver climate services has become mainstream (and expected) amongst National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) and climate science research

Le plan national de contingence multirisques de préparation et de réponse aux catastrophes a pour objectif de :

  • clarifier les relations/responsabilités entre les différents services techniques de l'Etat et les partenaires humanitaires ;
  • faciliter la

Le Cadre de Gestion du Risque Acridien (CGRA) est composé de deux plans spécifiques : le Plan de Prévention du Risque Acridien (PPRA) ; et le Plan National d’Urgence Antiacridien (PNUA). Le Plan de Prévention du Risque Acridien (PPRA) consiste à organiser

This paper examines five innovations from the BRACED programme working with vulnerable Sahelian populations, drawing lessons for other farmer resilience-building efforts.

For farmers everywhere, and especially in the Sahel, innovation is a way of life

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