locally led adaptation

This Masterclass is a structured learning experience to help you translate the eight Principles of Locally Led Adaptation into practical tools and approaches for real-world use.

This brief, written by SEI researchers and World Bank experts, is meant to inform adaptation financiers, the broader community of adaptation scholars, and practitioners in their efforts to scale up support for LLA.

This briefing highlights how effective intermediaries, such as the Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action (GAGGA), can shift climate adaptation finance to local communities, ensuring resources reach women, Indigenous Peoples, and other marginalised groups to advance equitable, locally led climate action.

This piece argues that locally led adaptation, where communities define and drive climate priorities, is essential for bridging political, social, and geographic divides to achieve inclusive and equitable climate action.

Financial Instruments for Locally-Led Climate Adaptation Initiatives and Resilience Plans

Empowering Locally-Led Adaptation through Indigenous and Local Knowledge Systems

2024 Stories of Resilience was launched at COP29 by the Global Center on Adaptation. The ARA and its Members are highlighted in Chapter 6.

En este informe se presentan ejemplos pr cticos de investigaci n para la adaptaci n en 20 pa ses del Sur.

Ce rapport pr sente des preuves de la mise en pratique de la recherche-action en mati re d'adaptation partir de 20 exemples du Sud.

A new survey explores the operational bottlenecks preventing local organisations from accessing climate adaptation funding. As the UN General Assembly approaches, IIED’s May Thazin Aung and BRAC’s Sousan Suha share the survey’s findings and explains how funders can smooth the way for locally led adaptation.