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Following the 2021 evaluation of the Building Resilience and Adapting to Climate Change (BRACC) programme, a number of outputs have now been published presenting results and reflecting on key lessons learned around the design, implementation and monitoring of resilience building and adaptation interventions.

In February 2022 the BRACC Knowledge and Policy Hub hosted a Virtual Learning Event to present findings of the recent evaluation of the BRACC programme.

Glasgow COP26 was greatly anticipated. Hopes were high and the publicity very good. Prior to the negotiations starting, diverse voices sounded their expectations. Many were calling for developed countries to honour their climate finance promises and take bold steps toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

A week has now passed since the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change concluded in Glasgow.

The role of markets in poverty reduction and resilience is often misunderstood. As summarised by Jason Agar of PROSPER Markets, “People are not poor because they are integrated into markets. They are poor because they are NOT integrated into markets”.

5th June will be World Environment Day 2021, with the theme “Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.” The day also marks the beginning of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. 

Since Malawi's National Forest Landscape Restoration Strategy was established in 2017 to accomplish many social and environmental goals, where does the country stand on progress? Interview with Ms Tangu Tumeo.

Malawi is set to contribute to an Africa-wide forest restoration initiative, the AFR100, by implementing its forest restoration strategy.

We continue with the Market Voices film series and in this episode, buyers explain the pitfalls of the agricultural trade, and what needs to change, from their perspective.