Five families of expertise
Twelve thematic areas, grouped by the change they aim for.
Climate risk & resilience
Anticipating climate shocks and governing the ecosystems people depend on.
Early Warning & Anticipatory Action
Stronger risk monitoring, forecasting and early action to reduce climate impacts on people and livelihoods.
Coastal & Marine Climate Governance
Resilient and inclusive governance for coastal ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.
Food systems, livelihoods & social protection
Resilient agriculture, inclusive markets, and the finance and safety nets that protect livelihoods.
Climate-Resilient Agriculture & Food Security
Climate-smart practices, smallholder support and school meals that protect food security.
Agribusiness & Value Chains
Inclusive, climate-resilient value chains that create jobs, add value and sustain livelihoods.
Climate Finance, Insurance & Social Protection
Finance, risk transfer and shock-responsive safety nets that build resilience and reach the furthest behind.
Education, health & well-being
Learning, health and nutrition for children, adolescents and women facing climate risk.
Climate-Friendly Education
Climate and sustainability in curricula, schools and learning infrastructure, with ministries of education.
Women & Children's Health and Nutrition
Health, nutrition and well-being for women, children and adolescents facing climate risk.
Inclusion, protection & local leadership
Where we work on these in depth. They are also built into every service as cross-cutting expertise.
Gender Equality, Social Inclusion & Rights
Gender equality and social inclusion (GESI), including disability inclusion, and rights-based approaches, from assessment to action plan.
Protection, GBV & Child Safeguarding
Child protection systems, safe spaces and gender-based violence (GBV) risk mitigation.
Localisation & Locally Led Development
Community priorities, local knowledge and ownership at the centre of programmes.
Youth, engagement & convening
Young people as leaders, and the campaigns and events that bring people together for action.
Youth Empowerment, Advocacy & Campaigns
Youth participation and leadership, policy influence and people-centred campaigns, including youth competitions.
Global Conferences & Workshops
High-impact conferences, workshops and dialogues that connect, teach and drive action.
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