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Research evidence can close Africa’s policy implementation gap

National delegations at COP24 look to adopt decisions that effectively implement the Paris Agreement.
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Collaboration and climate adaptation: more than the sum of its parts

CARIAA supported four transdisciplinary research consortia to build the resilience of vulnerable people and places.
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Support Fund for Local Adaptation Strategies

The Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) research and capacity development program aims to improve the capacity of African countries to adapt to climate change in ways that benefit the most vulnerable.
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Transferring the Malaria Epidemic Prediction Model to Users in East Africa

In the highlands of East Africa, epidemic malaria is an emerging climate-related hazard that urgently needs addressing. Malaria incidence increased by 337% during the 1987 epidemic in Rwanda.
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Management and Valorization of Electronic and Computer Wastes in West Africa (Bénin, Mali, Sénégal)

Because of their undeveloped condition, African countries receive tonnes of second-hand computers and electronic equipment from more advanced countries.
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East African GEOHealth hub for preventing environmental and occupational health risks

The burden of disease from environmental and occupational health hazards and climate change is a growing concern in eastern Africa.
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Leadership Program for Promoting Policies Linking the Environment and Health in Africa

It is obvious that in many African countries, no linkages are being made between health policy and environment policy.
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Partnership for adapting Vulnerable Populations to Soil Salinization resulting from Climate Change in Sénégal

Soil salinization affects nearly all regions of Sénégal. Nearly a million hectares are affected by salinization and acidification.
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Toward a Productive Community at Malika (Sénégal) : an Experience in Participatory Management

This project is being carried out in parallel with a research-action project entitled, Mbeubeuss Landfill : Exploring Options to Protect Health, the Environment, and Livelihoods in Sénégal (103801).
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InfoClim : Platform for Helping Vulnerable Communities Adapt to Climate Change

Climate change poses a real challenge to communities of the Sahel, that of surviving in a fragile environment undergoing rapid mutation.

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