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The Seventeenth Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 17) took place in Durban, South Africa, from November 28 to December 11, 2011. IDRC and its partner organizations hosted a series...
Adaptation to climate change will once again be a significant issue under discussion at the Seventeenth Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 17). This year’s conference takes place from November 28...
As the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) program approaches its end date of March 31, 2012, we are supporting efforts by grantees to synthesize and share their results. In early July, 2011, two groups of researchers came together in...
Dakar, Senegal, October 25-29, 2010 - Some 20 researchers from 13 projects supported by Climate Change Adaptation in Africa program gathered to share insights on how climate change adaptation may contribute to poverty reduction. The program’s...
Nairobi, Kenya, March 8-12, 2010: 17 researchers from eight CCAA-supported projects met with regional and international climate experts to synthesize learning to date on seasonal forecasting. In Africa, there is significant scope to increase the use...
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (27 June – 1 July, 2010) “Train the next generation of scientists to understand they also need to be communicators,” recommended Arame Tall, Policy Fellow supported by CCAA’s African Climate Change Fellowship Program (ACCFP)...
Dr Saidu Oseni, Post-doctoral Research Fellow supported by the African Climate Change Fellowship Program (ACCFP) organized a successful conference on Pastoralism and Climate Change Adaptation in Africa from May 24-28, 2010. The event was held at...