ARA’s value proposition: Brief for funders’ engagement

Summary

This one‑pager outlines the value proposition of the Adaptation Research Alliance for current and prospective funders.

It describes how ARA mobilises action‑oriented adaptation research through co‑creation, peer learning, and targeted funding mechanisms. The brief highlights ARA’s role in shaping major adaptation investments, supporting locally led organisations, and influencing global policy processes such as the UNFCCC Global Stocktake on Adaptation.

It explains how funders can engage with ARA to co‑design, deliver, and scale high‑impact adaptation programmes. The brief also sets out priority funding opportunities and resource needs to expand ARA’s activities and strengthen the Secretariat.