Insights From the Climate Change and Vulnerable Community Workshop
By Jack A. Dyer Sixteen stakeholders rekindled their passion for climate-affected communities, among the dassies and succulents at SANBI’s Auditorium
13 November 2018
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Reflections on the Practical Adaptation for Vulnerable Communities Training Workshop
By Ndivile Mokoena What stood out for me, personally, at the recent Practical Adaptation for Vulnerable Communities Training Workshop
13 November 2018
Hands on with Practical Adaptation Skills
By Elin Lorimer In October, the Adaptation Network once again provided members with the opportunity to develop their capacities
13 November 2018
South African Weather Service new Marine Unit
By Dr. Christo Rautenbach Earlier this year the South African Weather Service (SAWS) demarcated a dedicated Marine Research Unit. This
13 November 2018
2018 Caux Dialogue on Land and Security
By Noel Oettlé In July I attended the annual Caux Dialogue on Land and Security in Switzerland (https://www.caux.ch/cdls-2018). The
13 November 2018
Tribute to Minister Edna Molewa
By Noel Oettlé In this edition of the newsletter, we pay tribute to the late Edna Molewa. Many of us
13 November 2018
Join the Global Day of Climate Action Support on 8 September
On 12-14 September 2018, cities, states, businesses and civil society from around the world are gathering in California for the
3 September 2018
Mandela Day 2018: Action against Poverty through the Food Security Lens
By Felix Donkor Each year Mandela Day (18 July) is a clarion call on all and sundry to contribute their
3 September 2018
Perspective on the Adaptation Futures 2018 Conference
By Marius Masoga The Adaptation Futures 2018 Conference was a successful and interesting event. I attended this conference for the
3 September 2018
Second Annual Gauteng Climate Change Indaba
By Felix Donkor – The role of cities in the dynamics of climate change is well acknowledged and has also
6 December 2018
Lessons from Practical Adaptation for Vulnerable Communities Workshop
By Roland Ewene Ngoh – Following the Paris agreement adopted in December 12th 2015, our organisation, Humana People to People
6 December 2018
Key ‘Takeaways’ from the International Conference on Sustainable Development
By Eromose E. Ebhuoma – A defining moment for me, at the International Conference on Sustainable Development hosted by
6 December 2018
Reportage on the World Mountain Forum (WMF 2018): Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
By Felix Donkor – Mountains play a significant role in shaping global and regional climates and weather conditions. Moreover, they
6 December 2018
Adaptation Network AGM 2018: a new chapter for the Network
By Dania Petrik – On the 14th November, the Adaptation Network hosted the 2018 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the
6 December 2018
NPC Pathways for Just Transitions Northern Cape Stakeholder Workshop Invite
The National Planning Commission (NPC) invites you to participate in a dialogue process on developing pathways for the just transition
13 November 2018