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Categories: Programme development, Collaboration, News, Press release, Capacity building, Climate action, Climate finance

ARA launches co-creation activities for adaptation programme development

The announcement demonstrates how the ARA is delivering on promises made to catalyse investment and opportunities for adaptation action research during its launch at COP26 in Glasgow.

ARA looking forward to COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh

Categories: Bridging research & action, Policy & influence, News, Climate action, Policy

ARA looking forward to COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh

The ARA is pleased to join its members and partners in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP27). The summit runs from 6 Nov – 18 Nov 2022. Below, we present a developing...

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Categories: Bridging research & action, News, Climate action, Locally led adaptation

Why we must bridge action and research for adaptation

Research is central to effective adaptation to the emerging impacts of climate change. How we undertake that research determines how relevant and timely new evidence is and – ultimately – how effective our adaptation responses will be.

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Categories: Learning & implementation, News, Capacity building, Climate risk, Co-production, Resilience

Catalysing peer-to-peer learning for better understanding climate risks

In a consultative process that drew on the experiences and expertise of its membership, the ARA has revealed guiding principles for learning communities on understanding climate risks.

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Categories: Policy & influence, News, Gender, Measurement and indicators

Just 20% of climate change studies ‘written by women’

Researchers from the Global South still struggle to be on par with their counterparts in the North in terms of funding, collaboration, and publishing — with negative impacts on global development.

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Categories: Funding for adaptation, News, Africa, Climate finance, Locally led adaptation

Africa’s adaptation potential limited by inequitable research funding

Less than 4% of global climate change research funding is spent in Africa. Of the estimated USD 1.26 billion in funding earmarked for Africa-related research on climate impacts, mitigation and adaptation, less than 15% goes to local research institutions.

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Categories: Funding for adaptation, News, Africa, Agricultural development, Climate action, Climate finance, Locally led adaptation

Madagascan agriculture project one of 25 underway in ARA micro-grant initiative

A global adaptation micro-grant initiative is supporting a project which aims to transform climate-smart agricultural techniques in Madagascar.

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Categories: Bridging research & action, Policy & influence, News, Climate action

The ARA responds to urgent call for action from the IPCC Report

The global Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) delivers effective solutions to the rapidly increasing challenges of climate change.

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Categories: Bridging research & action, News, Videos, Climate action, Locally led adaptation

How our global coalition is committed to linking research with action

Adaptation action that builds resilience to climate change is not happening fast enough. The Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) is a global coalition committed to linking research with action & on-the-ground experiences to...

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Categories: Funding for adaptation, News, Capacity building, Locally led adaptation

ARA awards 25 micro-Grants to adaptation projects in developing countries

A total of 25 projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America have been awarded by the Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) micro-grants initiative.

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