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.
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: 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.
Categories: Funding for adaptation, News, ARA activities, Locally led adaptation
ARA Statement of Intent with Fundación Avina
The ARA is partnering with the Building Approaches to fund local Solutions with climate Evidence (BASE) initiative, an initiative driven by ARA member Fundación Avina.
Categories: Press release, ARA activities
ARA partners with the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)
The ARA has partnered with the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), officially signing a Statement of Intent with the body at the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure on 4 April 2023.