Categories: Policy & influence, News, Locally led adaptation
Blog: Can locally led adaptation lead to transformative adaptation?
ARA Members and partners debate whether locally led adaptation can deliver transformative adaptation.
Categories: Press release, ARA activities
COP28: ARA mobilises new commitments and over GBP 3m for adaptation research for impact
The ARA announced at COP28 it has mobilised over GBP 3m in investments for action-oriented research that addresses pressing adaptation needs of those most vulnerable to climate impacts.
Categories: Bridging research & action, ARA activities, Climate finance, Locally led adaptation
What micro-grants teach us about funding locally led research
The Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) micro-grants programme offers a potentially powerful model for devolved financing that supports community-led action research for adaptation.
Category: Press release
Adaptation Research Alliance statement on the passing of Professor Saleemul Huq
Professor Saleemul Huq leaves an incredible legacy in his body of work and spirit in the fight for climate justice, climate adaptation, and loss and damage, particularly for those most vulnerable to climate impacts.
Categories: Bridging research & action, Latin America & the Caribbean, Locally led adaptation
Nuevos Aportes Globales en materia de Adaptación al Cambio Climático
Con el objetivo de fomentar el diálogo y abordar últimas investigaciones, mejores prácticas e innovaciones en el campo de la adaptación al cambio climático, se desarrolló la Conferencia Adaptation Futures 2023.
Categories: Press release, ARA activities
ARA highlights its adaptation research for impact approach at AF2023
The global coalition's sessions help build a bridge between research and action to co-create outcomes for adaptation and resilience driven by the needs of the most vulnerable.
Categories: Bridging research & action, Funding for adaptation, ARA activities, North America, Locally led adaptation
Where there was fire, there will be forests
Asociación Civil Apu Kuntur, an NGO based in Argentina, is one of several projects awarded by ARA micro-grants to empower communities to identify adaptation solutions for local impacts resulting from climate change.
Categories: Programme development, News, Climate finance, Locally led adaptation
BASE awards 8 locally led climate solutions with the potential to unlock climate finance
The awarded projects show promise for solution to refining climate rationale while contributing to effective climate action at the grassroots level.
Categories: Bridging research & action, Capacity building, Videos, ARA activities, Locally led adaptation
Video: Awarding the ARA Action Research Micro-grants 2023
ARA Micro-grant Lead Sydney Church is joined by 2023's independent grant application reviewers to discuss the rationale behind the micro-grants, the selection process, and the value of this locally-led approach to adaptation research.
Categories: Funding for adaptation, Press release, ARA activities, Locally led adaptation
ARA awards 30 locally-led climate adaptation projects in Global South
30 awardees from Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America & the Caribbean will receive micro-grants of up to GBP 15,000 to carry out inclusive, locally-led action research for identifying needs and opportunities for building resilience.