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5.2. Applying a WEEGE Lens to Activity Design and Implementation

… design processes (the other two are environment and climate risk). Activity designs should incorporate the … should be integrated into the activity-level theory of change, includ ing recommendations for sub-activities and … strategy or project and where it fits into the theory of change. (Refer to Unit 3: Integrating Women’s Economic …
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Advancing Gender In The Environment: Exploring The Triple Nexus Of Gender Inequality, State Fragility, And Climate Vulnerability

… Across countries, gender inequality, state fragility, and climate vulnerability present challenges to the well-being of … the need for gender-responsive approaches to realize climate goals—little attention has been devoted to the … and program approaches that incorporate gender, climate change, and state fragility considerations, which IUCN, …
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6 Ways USAID is Investing in Women’s Land Rights

… resource scarcity, and the kinds of crises spurred by climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic. WHY WOMEN’S LAND RIGHTS … encouraging women to register their rights. GENDER NORMS CHANGE. USAID is providing training and promoting dialogues …
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How Digital Technology is Democratizing Data for Rural Businesses

… like CECAFE serve communities that are vulnerable to climate and market shocks, and are best situated to help them … social lenders. In this way, we can truly spur sustainable change in rural communities. As our clients have faced new … management skills to a broader menu of agronomic, climate adaptation, and related advisory services.  But the …
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The Journey to Self-Reliance During COVID-19 and Beyond: Challenges, Opportunities and Impact

… in the education and health sector; and the USAID-funded Climate Economic Analysis for Development, Investment, and … activity, which makes the business and economic case for climate mitigation and adaptation and financing in over 30 … public and private financing, to accelerate climate change mitigation and adaptation. Since its inception in …
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Making Forest Conservation Benefit People, Climate and Industry

… clearly understands the importance of forests in tackling climate change and is currently developing a carbon payment for … to achieve its emissions reduction targets under the Paris Climate Agreement. All of which makes Vietnam’s experience …
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Corporate Rankings Measure Social Impact

… Impact - minimizing pollution - helping to combat climate change - developing sustainable products. Just Capital … the global, publicly traded companies on Fortune’s Change the World list since 2015 outperform the MSCI World …
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Time to Invest in Africa’s Green Growth Potential

… to grapple with how best to fulfil their commitments to climate change mitigation and biodiversity preservation. For example, … into their own strategies. Microsoft, as part of its climate change commitments, has announced a $1 billion …
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What is a Resilient Health System? Lessons from Ebola

… and adapt to natural and human-made stressors, such as climate change. For example, the City Resilience Framework identifies … so-called slow variables, ones that take a long time to change but are required to construct a stable platform for …
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Solutions to Keep Agricultural Inputs Flowing During Crisis

… using a Rapid Gender Analysis and context-specific climate, market, and agriculture approaches, which are … and other programs stimulate enabling environments that change gender perceptions and relations at multiple levels …
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Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Applied Wheat Genomics

… our efforts on the challenges of wheat production and climate change in South Asia, and this project employs a logical but … varieties generated by the project will have enhanced climate resilience; combining heat tolerance with heat …
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Market Systems Resilience Resources

… a summary of available tools. An Introduction to Assessing Climate Resilience in Smallholder Supply Chains   (2018) This … case studies and suggests topline indicators for measuring climate resilience in smallholder supply chains, at both the … and behavioral domains, and proposes a theory of change to strengthen MSR. Includes an assessment tool, with …
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