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‘A bright future’ for farmers in Yatta, Kenya, thanks to climate-smart cassava
23 May 2013 - The Kenya Red Cross Society’s (KRCS) drive to reinforce the climate-resilience of food supplies in the aftermath of drought that affected millions has continued to .. Read more about: ‘A bright future’ for farmers in Yatta, Kenya, thanks to climate-smart cassava‘Partners for Resilience’ carry 2 years’ worth of lessons to DRR Global Platform
17 May 2013 - The Netherlands Partners for Resilience (PfR) – CARE Nederland, Cordaid, the Netherlands Red Cross, the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre and Wetlands Internati.. Read more about: ‘Partners for Resilience’ carry 2 years’ worth of lessons to DRR Global PlatformNOAA: atmospheric carbon passes ‘400 ppm’ for the first time since records began
14 May 2013 - The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere measured at the Mauna Loa observatory in Hawaii has passed the 400 parts per million (ppm) threshold for the first t.. Read more about: NOAA: atmospheric carbon passes ‘400 ppm’ for the first time since records beganUnique Red Cross project in Uganda to disburse funds ahead of disaster
07 May 2013 - A unique new Red Cross project for climate change adaptation (CCA) in Uganda held an inception meeting late last month in the north-eastern town of Soroti, where it will .. Read more about: Unique Red Cross project in Uganda to disburse funds ahead of disasterClimate games return to US capital
02 May 2013 - Six months after demonstrating the Frisbee “hurricane game” at the White House, the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre this week returned to the US capital.. Read more about: Climate games return to US capitalA minute’s silence for Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza tragedy as adaptation conference closes nearby
26 April 2013 - The week-long 7th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (“CBA7”) ended in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka yesterday, after what organizers descr.. Read more about: A minute’s silence for Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza tragedy as adaptation conference closes nearbyCleaner cooking in Goro Gutu, thanks to Ethiopian Red Cross and Netherlands partners
24 April 2013 - In the village of Genda Yusuf in the Goro Gutu region of eastern Ethiopia, women are demonstrating a new kind of eco-stove. Made from cement, it cooks injera, the .. Read more about: Cleaner cooking in Goro Gutu, thanks to Ethiopian Red Cross and Netherlands partnersDebating climate adaptation: many questions, a few clues
18 April 2013 - The Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre last week took part in an online debate, hosted by the Thomson Reuters Foundation and the International Institute for Environmen.. Read more about: Debating climate adaptation: many questions, a few cluesHumanitarian needs increasing in Horn and Sahel, says UK’s Chatham House think tank
15 April 2013 - Environmental and demographic changes coupled with low levels of political inclusion and high instability mean that the risk of “acute food crises” in the Hor.. Read more about: Humanitarian needs increasing in Horn and Sahel, says UK’s Chatham House think tankYoung Mozambicans practise ‘forward-looking decision-making’
11 April 2013 - Last Saturday, a group of 25 young people in Maputo became planners for a morning – charged with developing their local districts so as to increase people’s c.. Read more about: Young Mozambicans practise ‘forward-looking decision-making’| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next
