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Climate change

We’re working to help humanitarian responders address the climate emergency within their projects.  
Participants stand in a relaxed way posing with the CCDB Climate Change Centre signage outdoors at Climate Proposal Writing training in Dhaka April 2024.

Climate change exacerbates existing crises

Climate change compounds the effects of humanitarian crisis, with a disproportionate impact on vulnerable groups and disadvantaged communities. We’re working in the places most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, to strengthen local community capacity to adapt and reduce risk of disaster. 

Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction

Since 2019 we’ve been training local climate responders in East Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia through our flagship risk reduction and adaptation training project.
Stock image of woman with her back to the camera, with a baby on her back, walking through a forest.

Locally-led drought resilience in Afghanistan and Somalia

We’re working in-depth with climate professionals in two of the most climate- vulnerable countries in the world. 
Stock image from IFRC website depicting an dead tree, camel, and people in the background in Somalia.