Category: <span>Project Stories</span>

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Stories of Resilience: Adapting to Climate Change in Panama

16 July 2026

As climate change brings hotter temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and increasing water scarcity, farming communities across Panama are finding new ways to adapt. This video...

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Building resilience and restoring livelihoods in Lesotho

7 July 2026

Lesotho faces growing climate challenges, including erratic rainfall, land degradation, drought, and threats to food security and livelihoods. Through the Adaptation Fund-supported...

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Financing resilience from the ground up: How small loans help communities adapt

7 July 2026

A project representative presents adaptation activities and results to visiting stakeholders during an Adaptation Fund workshop and project visit in Antigua and Barbuda. Photo Cred...

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In Guatemala, Indigenous women build climate resilience with old and new farming methods

2 July 2026

In Guatemala’s southwest region lies a large lake with a storied history. Lake Atitlán is one of Central America’s most critical local sources of drinking water, and is surrounded...

Young South Africans take up sustainable agriculture for food security

2 June 2026

Aquaponics is seeing a revival in South Africa’s schools, boosted by government support and climate concerns In a school in South Africa, a group of students stare at a row of smal...

Restoring coral reefs for a changing climate in Mauritius and Seychelles

18 May 2026

A shared challenge for island nations  In Mauritius and Seychelles, islanders’ relationship with the ocean is paramount – rooted in a profound respect for nature that relies o...

Early warning systems are saving lives in Central Asia

25 March 2026

Women in Pakistan walking through floods (Photo: Asian Development Bank/Flickr) Across Asia, the installation of early warning systems, alongside community involvement, is now view...

A group of women sit cross-legged on woven mats under a patterned fabric shelter, wearing colorful clothing and headscarves, gathered closely together in a shaded outdoor setting.

What We’ve Learned about Building Resilience in Mauritania Five Years On 

5 February 2026

Women of the Kewalla cooperative meet with the evaluator. This group of women runs a butchershop and grows vegetables, but had to stop operating the grain mill due to frequent brea...

The Girl Who Carried Buckets: A Climate Adaptation Story from Bhutan

16 December 2025

Empty Buckets, Deferred Dreams Analesha Gurung carries buckets into her classroom at Tsirangtoe School, not for science experiments or art projects, but as vessels of hope. Each mo...

COP30: Brazil is drying up despite its rich natural resources

10 November 2025

Agroforestry is improving biodiversity and diversifying farmers’ incomes in Pernambuco (Image: Centro Sabiá). Innovative solutions to worsening drought conditions are changing the...