Strengthening resilience and response to crises Archives - ÌÇÐĹÙÍø /dt-category/strengthening-resilience-and-response-to-crises/ The ÌÇÐĹÙÍø awards scholarships and fellowships for postgraduate study and professional development to Commonwealth citizens Fri, 18 Jul 2025 16:04:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 /wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-Cscuk-Logo-01-1-32x32.png Strengthening resilience and response to crises Archives - ÌÇÐĹÙÍø /dt-category/strengthening-resilience-and-response-to-crises/ 32 32 Protecting Mount Elgon: community-led disaster preparedness in a changing climate /development-theme/protecting-mount-elgon-community-led-disaster-preparedness-in-a-changing-climate/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:25:24 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=246488 Jimmy Asiku highlights the importance of coordinating local and international stakeholders to build disaster preparedness at the community level in Mount Elgon, Uganda.

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Strengthening local forest governance in Cameroon /development-theme/strengthening-local-forest-governance-in-cameroon/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:57:18 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=246250 Emmanuel Suka discusses his work in policy development and forest management to restore degraded landscapes and build capacity for forest conservation practices in Cameroon.

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Implementing the World Bank’s Environment and Social Framework in CARICOM /development-theme/implementing-the-world-banks-environment-and-social-framework-in-caricom/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:40:34 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=246246 Chanelle Fingal-Robinson discusses her work as a Social Development expert leading on implementing the World Bank's Environmental and Social Framework across the Caribbean.

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Leveraging geographic information system (GIS) for climate action in Malawi /development-theme/leveraging-geographic-information-system-gis-for-climate-action-in-malawi/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:04:14 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=246271 Blessings Chiepa discusses how geographical information system (GIS) technology is addressing climate change concerns in Malawi.

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Supporting communities threatened by climate change in Namibia /development-theme/supporting-communities-threatened-by-climate-change-in-namibia/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:11:27 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=246472 Maria Shimhanda reflects on her contributions building the climate resilience of vulnerable communities in climate threatened landscapes in Namibia.

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Strengthening conservation practices in Ghana /development-theme/strengthening-conservation-practices-in-ghana/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 20:30:09 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=245925 Dr Enoch Gyamfi-Ampadu discusses the role of remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) technology such as remote sensing in protecting and conserving forest resources in Ghana.

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Preparing communities to cope with disasters and emergencies in Uganda /development-theme/preparing-communities-to-cope-with-disasters-and-emergencies-in-uganda/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:33:44 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=242258 Mary Hellen Akol shares her work on strengthening community efforts for disaster and emergency preparedness in Uganda

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Promoting African cultural heritage conservation and management /development-theme/promoting-african-cultural-heritage-conservation-and-management/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:43:54 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=246266 Dr Susan O Keitumetse discusses her work in promoting African cultural heritage by highlighting the traditional roles and identities of indigenous communities towards sustainable conservation of both cultural and natural heritage sites in Botswana.

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Using research and community engagement to save coral reefs in the Caribbean islands /development-theme/using-research-and-community-engagement-to-save-coral-reefs-in-the-caribbean-islands/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:20:02 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=242352 Stephen Nimrod highlights his work with local communities to protect coral reefs and marine life in Grenada and the wider Caribbean region.

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Promoting beekeeping to tackle climate-induced agricultural challenges in India /development-theme/promoting-beekeeping-to-tackle-climate-induced-agricultural-challenges-in-india/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:43:32 +0000 /?post_type=development-theme&p=242246 Dhanshree Chavan explains the benefits of beekeeping for the environment and for supporting small holder farmers in climate-affected regions in India

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