Climate and Development Knowledge Network

Mobilising knowledge, capacity and Southern leadership to improve the well-being of the most climate-affected people

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

New evidence from the GLOW programme makes the case that climate-smart businesses need a gender lens approach to meet their full potential for economic sustainability and positive climate impact.
@IDRC_CRDI @SouthSouthNorth @IntellecapTweet
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/WaSxRYEtRK

[African Climate & Development Initiative @ACDI_UCT]

ASCEND is hiring 5 Postdoctoral Research Fellows to join BAOBAB synthesis research teams! 🌱Roles span forest restoration, climate justice, coastal carbon storage, resilient food systems, and education. Career growth and collaboration await!

🔗 Apply now: https://t.co/N5iWxewwYF

[African Climate & Development Initiative @ACDI_UCT]

ASCEND welcomes its first cohort of transdisciplinary teams to begin synthesis research in 2025. Teams will integrate diverse data and knowledge to accelerate solutions-oriented research and enhance action on climate change. Read about the teams here - https://t.co/x5f9YEnM1f

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

Two upcoming assessments by @IPBES hold the promise of transformative ecosystem based solutions that are evidence-based and agreed on through multilateral science-policy processes. CDKN's Nadia Sitas reports...
https://t.co/bcrTiBfNE2

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

At #UNCCD #COP16Riyadh next week? Join @GlobalLF and partners for a session on scaling up youth-led restoration for food security, climate resilience and a greener future.
📅 9 Dec 2024 | 🕘 9:00–10:00 AM (Riyadh)
📍 Restoration Pavilion
🔗 https://t.co/63g1obeSiD

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

The CDKN and CLARE teams share some collective knowledge on holding co-creation processes with diverse participants, particularly when it comes to surfacing and addressing power dynamics.

@SouthSouthNorth @IDRC_CRDI @CDKN_LA

https://t.co/nCk4cRBmZg

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network Ghana @cdknghana]

Day 3! Where Creativity Meets Action!

Read more here:
https://t.co/eWJSlfoU1J

#cdknghana #cdkn #knowledgebrokering #locallyledadaptation #sustainabledevelopment #unfccc #changemakers #climateactionnow #ghana #research #art #peerlearning #innovationforchange

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network Ghana @cdknghana]

Day 2 LIVE Turning Ideas into Action through storytelling and art.

Read more here: https://t.co/ASs6tmp37z

#cdknghana #cdkn #knowledgebrokering #sustainabledevelopment #unfccc #changemakers #ghana #research #art #peerlearning

@SouthSouthNorth @cdknetwork

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network Ghana @cdknghana]

We're LIVE! It’s the research connect training! Here are some highlights from Day 1 and we are exploring the world of Knowledge Brokering (KB)!

See more via https://t.co/2pTuKNNRAn

#cdknghana #cdkn #knowledgebrokering #ghana #research #creativedissemination

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

CDKN's CEO, Shehnaaz Moosa, reacts to the #COP29 outcomes agreed in Baku, particularly the new global finance goal, which falls far short of what developing countries urgently need.
https://t.co/Ovjqq7buTy

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

On #GenderDay at #COP29, we emphasise the need for gender-inclusive climate policies. The GLOW Programme demonstrates how women are at the forefront of #LowCarbonTransitions and offers insights for policy and decision-making...
https://t.co/mIWyCGyZR3

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

🌍🌱On Biodiversity Day at COP29, gain insights on how EbA supports both climate and biodiversity goals. Ecosystem restoration can strengthen resilience, reduce loss & damage and promote equity in transitions.

👉 Read more:
https://t.co/hk99fAFQ6n

@FriendsofEbA

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

🌱Happening today at #COP29 🌍

And featuring a new knowledge brief from CDKN and partners at @FriendsofEbA that showcases EbA’s potential to address adaptation and resilience, and pre-emptively reduce loss and damage:
https://t.co/hk99fAFQ6n

[Friends of EbA (FEBA) @FriendsofEbA]

Join @FriendsofEbA's discussion at @COP29_AZ on Advancing the Climate-Nature Nexus for Global Adaptation and Resilience. 🤝

With COP29 focused on the mobilisation of stronger and more ambitious climate action, this discussion showcases advancements in policy and practical initiatives under the Friends of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (FEBA) initiative.

Highlighting achievements that lie at the intersection of nature, climate, and people, this diverse panel of speakers will exhibit how ecosystem-based adaptation efforts are making a difference both on the ground and within policy frameworks.

🗓️: Tuesday, 19 November | 17:00 – 18:00
📌: The Science for Climate Action Pavilion, Baku, Azerbaijan

➡️ Learn More: https://t.co/6fQJTWAntr

#COP29 #COP29Azerbaijan #COP29Baku #climateaction #GreenWorld

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

On #YouthDay at #COP29 CDKN’s @RoyiZizipho shares reflections from her experience at the Regional Conference of Youth in Zambia.

Read more: https://t.co/nRZt5rhafE

@SouthSouthNorth

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

On #FinanceDay at #COP29, find out how CDKN is supporting country and regional access to #climatefinance under the @UNFCCC Needs-Based Finance project - as highlighted in @UNEP's latest Adaptation Gap report.

https://t.co/BGwSGuDCfs

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

🌎Establishing platforms for communities to actively engage and lead in knowledge brokering processes is essential for inclusive climate action.

Read about inclusive knowledge brokering, including the role of digital tools and the power of co creation :
https://t.co/fWolTNMROy

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

CDKN is excited to announce that @cdknghana has been honoured at the Ghana Philanthropy Awards!

Special congratulations to CDKN Ghana team 🥳

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

Join inclusive conversations at COP Resilience Hub and explore human rights based approaches for biodiversity and climate action 🌍 ☘

🕰 10:00 SAST/ 12:00 Baku time
🔗 Join Online : https://t.co/YnoECNPTdI

[Climate and Development Knowledge Network @cdknetwork]

“As young Africans, we are not just participants in the climate action movement - we are leaders."

Stanley Mburu, CDKN's Africa Regional Coordinator and Youth Co-Lead reflects on his experience attending #RCOYAfrica earlier this year👇
https://t.co/WBdFrVMLnR