Gillian Marcelle, PhD thanks for highlighting the #UNRISD report: I took a quick look. There's hopeful news ("Context-based accounting"!) and worry-inducing news regarding how they define the following ("Actual impacts divided by…lnkd.in/eC6mkmFhlnkd.in/eCUvcDWn
An important article about #Africa determining its own #energy/ies future based on very different conditions and opportunities across the continent: October 2022
Africa needs context-relevant evidence to shape its #cleanenergy fut…lnkd.in/eaY5eiinlnkd.in/eAju7sRP
A long-overdue initiative by my dear colleague and friend @IsabellaJean toward more South-led #NGOs#GlobalDevelopment: "The Pledge for Change 2030 re-imagines the role of INGOs in the global humanitarian and development aid syste…lnkd.in/erasPhiNlnkd.in/eZz4zWtk
Ignoring horrific news doesn't make it go away. UN: "escalating synergies between disasters, economic #vulnerabilities and #ecosystem failures are escalating the risk of a “global collapse” scenario." COLLABORATIVE and FAST action…lnkd.in/eUrV9C5wlnkd.in/eZYd-pQU
Love this - especially useful for #expost work where we're creating a #TheoryOfSustainability compared to the expected and planned #TheoryofChange. This could be an illustration of what the ex-post finds - multiple stories of change... possibly leading to…lnkd.in/e_sgf3hT
8 years people: “the damage is such that the forest turns on itself and begins to self-degrade…. WWF believes that without immediate action to protect the Amazon, mainly in Brazil,within eight years it will no longer be a functioning forest as we know it. lnkd.in/eGJKtDPR
#maladaptation why to do post-project #expost evaluation as we’re doing at #Adaptation Fund, learning what post-closire is/n’t sustained & resilient. “Or is it only years later, after the climate has changed, that we can assess outcomes?” Thx @SusanLegro lnkd.in/eFdg_src
For #COP27- #heatwaves#climatechange#injustice. “It’s grossly unjust that fragile countries must bear deadly loss and damage from extreme heat when they are…evidently the least responsible for climate change.”
“Wealthier countries have the resources…” lnkd.in/gYExRnYN
As Alice Schmidt highlighted, Every time we use our videos during #videoconference calls we emit #co2 so the fix is to turn off our videos and put our pictures up on our profiles and only turn our videos on when we’re speaking, and easy #green pro-plane…lnkd.in/efJ5nkrA
#AGOA#african-USA #trade deal, such a missed opportunity in spite of huge promises 15 years ago. "Except for apparel and auto manufacturing (from South Africa), very few sectors have actually benefited from the treaty. To make matters worse, close to 80…lnkd.in/eJft6Ffh
Funny/tragic repost: "Coca-Cola Sponsoring #COP27 is like KFC sponsoring PETA." #Plasticwaste#greenwashing? Its website tells me it has revenues of - wait for it - of "37.27 billion USD (2019)". They say on lnkd.in/eSp59u6a they're looking at how…lnkd.in/eaMWQJn2