by Sino | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Adaptation Network is currently undertaking a mid-term review of the current project funding cycle. We anticipate that that the outcomes of the review regarding successes, failures and lessons learnt will be of great value in growing and improving the Network. The...
by Sino | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Next month Rhodes University and the Adaptation Network will be co-hosting the 2017 Adaptation Colloquium, entitled “Climate change and extreme events: Linking disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) to reduce social vulnerability and build...
by Sino | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
During 2017 the Adaptation Network is offering five training courses in venues across South Africa. The Practical Adaptation for Vulnerable Groups is offered in Cape Town in May, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga in July and Durban in July. The Adaptation Retreat: a journey of...
by Sino | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Candice Arendse Climate change continues to impact the world’s most vulnerable and the African continent is among the most sensitive to these impacts. In addition, the continent is overwhelmed by existing issues such as growing food and water insecurity that...
by Sino | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cholera distribution shifts in response to El Niño Research by the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health shows that the geographic distribution of cholera cases across Africa changed significantly during El Niño years, although the total number of cases was...