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City resilience in Africa: a ten essentials pilot
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), 2012This study reports on a month-long pilot project conducted in three east African cities (Narok and Kisumu in Kenya, and Moshi in Tanzania) to assess resilience and disaster risk reduction (DRR). The pilot is modelled on the ‘ten essentials’ framework, a check-list of priorities and capabilities necessary for DRR.DocumentAfrica Adaptation Programme knowledge management needs survey report 2012
2012This report is a broad assessment of the knowledge needs of the Africa Adaptation Programme (AAP) countries. It hopes to help these countries capture, share and capitalise on the wealth of climate- and development-related knowledge available, thus enabling them to pursue data driven agendas and resilience-boosting strategies.DocumentThe climate investment funds: in action
African Development Bank, 2012The Climate Investment Fund (CIF) provides developing countries with concessional loans, equity, grants and risk mitigation instruments to leverage financing from multilateral banks, the private sector and other sectors. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is one of the five implementing agencies for the CIF concessional funds to Africa; this report is AfDB’s first semi-annual report on the CIF.DocumentAre food insecure smallholder households making changes in their farming practices? Evidence from east Africa
Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2012Smallholder farmers across east Africa have started to embrace climate-resilient farming approaches and technologies, according to this study by the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) research programme.DocumentDemocratisation and the Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Africa
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2012FAC Working Paper 43by Colin PoultonDocumentPastoralism in the Horn of Africa: Diverse livelihood pathways
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2012CAADP Policy Brief 06 by Kate Wellard-Dyer Pastoralists in the Horn of Africa have struggled for centuries with drought, conflict and famine. They are resourceful, innovative and entrepreneurial peoples, by necessity. While there are profound difficulties in creating secure livelihoods for all, there are also significant successes.DocumentInnovation works:pastoralists building secure livelihoods in the Horn of Africa
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011Pastoralist areas of the Horn of Africa are experiencing rapid change. Markets are opening up, helping to improve livelihoods and generate substantial new wealth for local and national economies.DocumentA toolkit to assess proposed benefit sharing and revenue distribution schemes of community REDD+ projects
REDD-net, 2012This toolkit aims to strengthen the ability of community-based institutions to address REDD+ issues, with benefit sharing being a key feature in the design of equitable REDD+ policies and projects at both national and community levels.DocumentHow can agriculture and trade lead to livelihoods, food security and development?: evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa
Consumer Unity and Trust Society, India, 2011Agriculture and trade can be engines for inclusive growth and development in African countries. This monograph presents the main findings of country research studies on trade and agriculture issues in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.DocumentSouthern voices on climate policy choices: analysis of and lessons learned from civil society advocacy on climate change
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2012Since the beginning of international climate change negotiations, civil society has worked alongside governments in shaping global agreements and keeping an eye on the implementation (and sometimes the lack of implementation) of these agreements. This report is the first joint product of the Southern Voices capacity building programme.Pages