📢 SAVE THE DATE 📢 CDKN #webinar “Kenya’s Climate Resilience journey: Lessons, Insights & Opportunities for Change from a Climate Investments Functionality & Governance Study" This event will share lessons learned from locally led climate investments in water across Kenya. @southsouthnorth.org

💧 Water funds are emerging as powerful mechanisms for #climateadaptation in the Andes. A new CDKN #workingpaper assesses ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in 8 #waterfunds across Columbia, Ecuador & Peru. 📄 Read more: bit.ly/3M9DOo4 #EbA #LatinAmerica #FFLA @southsouthnorth.org

UNFCCC's new GAP offers renewed momentum for embedding gender equality into climate policy & action, elevating women's opportunities & wellbeing, say CDKN's @mairidupar.bsky.social & Patricia Bamanyaki. Read the full post-COP blog 👉 bit.ly/3XqEbNk @southsouthnorth.org @lisamcnamara.bsky.social

Our @cdkn.org programme accelerates equitable, financed & ecosystem-system based action on climate change that is locally-led & supports the voice & climate leadership of marginalised groups. Learn about our work, here: buff.ly/znEa03x #CDKN #SSNStrategy2030 #SustainableDevelopment

How does SSN seek to influence the transformation of financial architectures, systems & flow? Our key entry points include research & policy analysis, policy development & harmonisation, finance for community-led adaptation & resilience action, & more. Explore what drives us: buff.ly/znEa03x

Our GA-LLA Programme is a five-year, €15 million initiative that supports the implementation of a long-term strategy for locally-led adaptation, spanning Southern, Eastern & Western Africa, as well as South & Southeast Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, & the Pacific. Learn more: buff.ly/znEa03x

Building #resilient social & ecological systems requires transforming the means of implementation: how finance flows, especially to reach those who need it on the frontlines of the climate crisis & leveraging our collective & diverse capabilities, innovation & knowledge. Learn more: buff.ly/znEa03x

Through our #VoicesforJustClimateAction programme, SSN works with 5 partners across 7 countries in the Global South to vest the power, resources & decision-making around #climateaction in the hands of those who are most affected & best placed to develop & implement it. Learn more: buff.ly/znEa03x

The CDKN LLA Workshop started yesterday in Machakos, Kenya! Day 1 included a visit to a locally led project on food & water security, with the County Government of Machakos & the FLLoCA programme Follow us as we rethink how climate adaptation can truly be driven from the ground up 🌱

Yesterday at #COP30, CDKN & partners launched a new initiative to bring equity to the centre of adaptation efforts, linking Section C and Targets 8 & 11 of the KMGBF with EbA. A full publication is due for release in 2026 but a selection of case studies are readily available 👉 bit.ly/4oMTCvn

What do you think would be a strong outcome for the GGA at #COP30 in Brazil? 🌎 🇧🇷 A new article, written by @mairidupar.bsky.social, senior technical advisor at CDKN, based at @odi.global UK, explores what a strong outcome would look like. 📖 Read here for more: bit.ly/4hTWOlY @southsouthnorth.org

How can climate finance truly serve those leading action on the ground? At #COP30, our partners IDRC and @southsouthnorth.org will be convening global & local voices from Africa & Latin America to explore this question. @worldresources.bsky.social #CDKNGhana

How does SSN seek to strengthen capabilities and unlock #innovation, learning and diverse knowledge systems? Our key entry points are: - Inclusive and effective #multilateralism - Whole-of-society approaches Explore our full strategy here: buff.ly/znEa03x #Resilience #SSNStrategy2030

Responding to the interlinked climate, inequality & biodiversity crises requires a fundamental shift in our governance systems at all scales. Find out how we aim to achieve inclusive multi-level governance, reflecting the interests & contributions of those in the global South, here: buff.ly/znEa03x

#JobVacancy: SSN is seeking a Finance Administrator to support the Finance team with key tasks. Apply before midnight (SAST) on 30 November 2025. More info & apply: southsouthnorth.org/vacancy-fina... #vacancy #jobseekerSA #jobseekersSA #greenjobs

At SSN, our focus and concern extend beyond combating climate change. We are dedicated to reframing and redefining the paradigm of climate resilience to ensure it is more #equitable, #transformative, and anchored in #justice and human and ecological well-being. Learn more here: buff.ly/znEa03x

We envision a just and resilient world where people & ecosystems can thrive. In support of this vision, our mission is to accelerate transformative climate-resilient development in the Global South. Learn more about our work, here: buff.ly/znEa03x #ClimateJustice #SSN #Resilience #SSNStrategy2030

How do we seek to strengthen capabilities and unlock innovation, learning and diverse knowledge systems? Our key entry points include knowledge & innovation brokering, demonstrating & scaling innovation, inclusive & evidence-based decision-making, & more. Learn more here: buff.ly/znEa03x

SSN's Climate Adaptation & Resilience (#CLARE) programme is supporting 19 research projects across #Africa & #Asia to achieve research for impact by building skills in a range of #knowledgebrokering approaches, connecting peers & synthesising cross-programme learning. Learn more: buff.ly/znEa03x

How can #philanthropy break out of the adaptation vs mitigation approach that creates static solutions? Exploring the concept of the #ResilienceContinuum, this article gives practical examples and constructive advice. 📖 bit.ly/42Rkt0n @southsouthnorth.org @impatienceearth.bsky.social

🍃 UPDATE: The SBSTTA 27 - KEY ASKS BRIEF has been finalised! This brief, collaboratively prepared by members of the Human Rights & Biodiversity Working Group, offers key recommendations for parties on how to center human rights in the CBD 🔗 Read the full brief: bit.ly/3KRenqG @southsouthnorth.org

SSN's strategy is to advance #inclusive, context-relevant & participatory co-creation processes that enable local actors to drive transformative change in climate-resilient #development. Find out how we work with #innovation, learning & leveraging diverse knowledge systems, here: buff.ly/znEa03x

#JobVacancy: SSN seeks a Grant Manager for Locally Led Adaptation to join the @cdkn.org programme. Apply before midnight (SAST) on 23 November 2025. More info & apply: lnkd.in/dUrNfdFT #vacancy #jobseekerSA #jobseekersSA #greenjobs

By taking #ClimateActionNow, together we can build resilience, and create a just, thriving future for all. #ClimateAction #InternationalDayOfClimateAction

SSN's Strategy 2025–2030 is grounded in our theory of change that defines 4 interrelated impact areas - our thematic priorities for the next 5 years. By focusing our efforts where they matter most, we can contribute meaningfully towards a just and resilient world. Access it here: buff.ly/znEa03x

Our #AFF programme helps drive #sustainabledevelopment in #Africa through operationalising Article 2.1(c) of the #ParisAgreement and transforming financial flows to foster #climateresilience across the continent. Learn more about our work, here: buff.ly/znEa03x #SSNStrategy2030

SSN advocates for the transformation & harmonisation of global, regional & national #climate, #biodiversity & #development financial architectures to accelerate appropriate & inclusive finance for #adaptation & #resilience action. Find out how, here: buff.ly/znEa03x

The #GreenAccountabilityPlatform, implemented by SSN, World Resources Institute, Huairou Commission & the World Bank, was launched to strengthen civil society actors' capacity to participate in & influence climate policy through social accountability for climate action. Learn more: buff.ly/znEa03x

Through our programmes, #SSN seeks to engage & influence processes at the multilateral, national & local level to enhance the scale & #accessibility of finance. Find out more about our multifaceted approach to #transformativefinance: buff.ly/znEa03x #ClimateFinance #SSNStrategy2030

Our #CLEANHelpdesk programme is a technical assistance facility supporting UK government officials with climate, environment and nature-related queries. It is a flexible, demand-led, call-down facility for technical advice, led and implemented by #SSN and partners. Learn more here: buff.ly/znEa03x

Are you interested in becoming an #ExpertReviewer for the IPCC? ✅ Join the #onlinetraining for Expert Reviewers to help shape the IPCC Cities Report! 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 12:00–14:00 SAST 📍 Zoom 🔗 bit.ly/4mMIcps @southsouthnorth.org @ipcc.bsky.social @lisamcnamara.bsky.social #CLAREProgramme

📢 New Policy Brief out now T20 South Africa has published a short #policybrief, with contributions from Samson Mbewe, Charlotte Phatsimo Rahman, @mairidupar.bsky.social, & Shehnaaz Moosa 📖 Read more 👉 bit.ly/3Kle5In @southsouthnorth.org @lisamcnamara.bsky.social @odi.global

How do we seek to strengthen resilient social & ecological systems in a changing climate? Our key entry points include community-led #adaptation & #resilience; women's leadership, gender equality & social inclusion; local knowledge & expertise, and more. Learn more here: buff.ly/znEa03x

#WorldEnvironmentalHealthDay is a reminder that the health of people and the wellbeing of our planet are inseparable. As an organisation, we believe that #climateaction must prioritise #justice and enhance human well-being, especially of the most marginalised and climate-affected.

#SSN recognises the multidimensional nature of #resilience, involving the capacity to absorb shocks, avoid social & ecological tipping points, strengthen adaptive & anticipatory capacities to navigate the unexpected & to respond to crises with transformative actions. Find out more: buff.ly/znEa03x

SSN's #SMEP programme was established in 2018 to address #pollution caused by the manufacturing sector & #plasticspollution in target countries in Asia and Africa, with @unctad.bsky.social being a technical delivery partner. Learn about our work, here: buff.ly/krmcF3Z #SSNStrategy2030

🌍 Save the Date – Climate Week NYC 2025 🌍 Join us in rethinking law & justice at our one-day event at #ClimateWeekNYC 📅 22 September 2025 📍 New York University School of Law 🔗Pre-register: lnkd.in/djV3Efhu @southsouthnorth.org @lisamcnamara.bsky.social @netherlandsmfa.bsky.social @besnet.world

SSN aspires to support holistic strategies that strengthen #resilience across and between social and ecological systems (acknowledging their interdependence). Find out how we deliver programmes that work across scales to strengthen resilience: buff.ly/krmcF3Z #SSNStrategy2030

Using knowledge-brokering & partnership-building approaches, SSN works with like-minded organisations & movements to advance #climatejustice by amplifying voices & strengthening the agency & leadership of climate-affected communities. Learn more about our strategic direction, here: buff.ly/krmcF3Z

This morning at #ACS2 in Addis: Side event- Locally Led Adaptation Metrics for Africa (#LAMA) Finance Access, thro @arin-africa.bsky.social ’s flagship initiative on locally led adaptation, funded by @IDRC_CRDI @ipcc.bsky.social @cdkn.org @southsouthnorth.org @CleanTechHub @FCDOGovUK

#CleanAir is fundamental to the well-being of people and ecosystems, and #AirPollution impacts us all. SSN's #SMEP Programme works to curb air pollution & greenhouse gas emissions by diverting various waste streams from landfill & open-air burning. Find out more here: buff.ly/MrZXJmq #CleanAirNow

The #GreenAccountabilityPlatform implemented by WRI, SSN and the Huairou Commission is supporting advocacy efforts to ensure the safeguarding of #Indigenous communities’ rights in jurisdictional carbon market and REDD+ projects in #Brazil. Find out more here: buff.ly/zKRSL0i #GPSA #ClimateAction

CDKN #Africa 's fellow, Dr Lum Sonita Awah, from the Early‑Career Research Fellowship, highlights the urgency of adopting a systems approach to tackle flooding in Limbe, Cameroon 🌍 📖Read the full #blog here: bit.ly/46iIsaB @southsouthnorth.org @netherlandsmfa.bsky.social @lisamcnamara.bsky.social

Mobilising local, Southern and African expertise with a deep understanding of socio-political and cultural contexts defines our work. As a leader in climate #knowledgebrokering, SSN ensures that moving knowledge into action is #inclusive and supports co-creation. Learn more here: buff.ly/krmcF3Z

📢 New blog out! This #blog, by Manju Adhikari & Rahul Singh of #CDKNAsia, highlights Nepal’s significant vulnerability to climate change. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/4n3Hx3t @southsouthnorth.org @icleisouthasia.bsky.social @netherlandsmfa.bsky.social @lisamcnamara.bsky.social #Nepal #LAPA #LLA

#JobVacancy: SSN seeks a Small Grants Manager with project management & administration experience, with a passion for & understanding of target activities in the Hessequa area. Apply before midnight (SAST) on 31 August 2025. Apply today: buff.ly/t05jpul #vacancy #jobseekerSA #greenjobs

SSN was founded in 1999 to ensure #SustainableDevelopment was at the core of responses to climate change. Rooted in Africa, our 25 years of work, from local to global, show that the #GlobalSouth plays a pivotal role in shaping a resilient future. Learn more about our approach here: buff.ly/krmcF3Z

📽️CDKN’s Valerie Nutakor shares reflections on how financing strategies in her home country Ghana compare to the approaches used in the Miu-Mwala project in Kenya. 👉 www.youtube.com/shorts/6GNPDQXpvok @southsouthnorth.org @netherlandsmfa.bsky.social @lisamcnamara.bsky.social #LLAworkshop2025 #LLA

On the ground at CDKN's #LLAworkshop2005 with @mairidupar.bsky.social 👇 #AdaptationLearning #CDKNinAction #ClimateResilience @southsouthnorth.org @netherlandsmfa.bsky.social @lisamcnamara.bsky.social

#JobOpportunity: SSN seeks a Small Grants Manager with project management & administration experience, with a passion for & understanding of target activities in the Hessequa area. Apply before midnight (SAST) on 31 August 2025. Find out more: buff.ly/t05jpul #vacancy #jobseekerSA #greenjobs