Under the mango tree: My visit to Mozambique and Zambia
Sitting under a mango tree in a small, rural community in Mozambique this past November, I began to truly appreciate the meaning of lasting change… I had traveled to Mozambique and Zambia to report on...
View ArticleBuilding Climate Resilience for All: The Story of One
For households in Ethiopia like Nasir’s, increasingly erratic weather patterns are having a negative impact on agricultural production and income. CARE’s USAID funded GRAD program shares information...
View Article“We Have Vegetables at Every Meal”: a Perma-Garden Takes Root
By Vidhya Sriram How do you build the resilience of households that have no access to formal markets, limited access to productive farmland, whose livelihood is at the mercy of recurrent droughts, and...
View ArticleLet’s All Be Less Single-Use
By Kelly Alexander, CARE USA, WATER+ “Where’s my hat?!” “No idea.” “The children likely threw it away.” “What?” “Everything these days in their life is single-use. They probably just used my hat and...
View ArticleThe CVCA Process for Climate Change Analysis and Adaptation Action Planning
GRAD Learning Brief #2 What is GRAD? Graduation with Resilience to Achieve Sustainable Development GRAD is a five-year USAID-funded project designed to help the Government of Ethiopia find sustainable...
View ArticleManaging Uncertainty: resilient households coping up with recurrent drought...
My name is Said Aw Ali Said. I have two families consisting of 18 people. I have been living in the Sanaag region in Somalia since my childhood. This village (Buq-hayle) did not exist by then. It was...
View ArticleControlling Expanding Gully Erosion: The Case of the Jiidali Village
Somalia in general and the Sanaag region, in particular, have been experiencing increasing environmental degradation due to both natural causes and human activities which have resulted in rainfall...
View ArticleImproved Agricultural Practices Helped Put an End to Migration
27-year-old Sunita Bai, an Adivasi woman farmer from the tribal dominated Jabla village in Chhattisgarh was facing a tough financial situation for many years, particularly due to limited crop...
View ArticleCommunities and Local Government in Ecuador Working to Preserve Biodiversity
Pichincha is a territory situated in the High Andes in the North of Equator, characterized by a unique diverse ecosystem of “Paramos” constituted of endemic flora on lakeland and forest areas. This...
View ArticleTransforming Food Systems Under Climate Change
Local to Global Policy as a Catalyst for Change Feeding and nourishing a growing and changing global population in the face of rising numbers of chronically hungry people, slow progress on...
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