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Football Training At the beginning of the year, it was time to keep our fingers crossed: The prestigious SPOBIS Conference awarded the coveted Sustainability in Sports Award on 31st January. Among the finalists was also the project "From Field to Fan Shop," which was among the top 3 in the...
Bhitarkanika mangroves, a Ramsar wetland on India’s east coast, support countless livelihoods in the 400 villages in the vicinity and protects the area from devastating cyclones and tidal surges. Due to an overlapping presence, there are some situations of conflict with the resident saltwater crocodiles, resulting in injuries and...
The kick-off meeting on ASEAN Community-based Climate Action Supported by GIZ, Indonesia hosts a kick-off meeting on ASEAN Community Based Climate Action. The event aims to share the work plan and initial findings of the ASEAN Community-Based Climate Action (CBCA) Study to the ASEAN Member States. The CBCA itself is...
Representatives of GIZ and OAE The Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE), in collaboration with GIZ Thailand, organised the Agriculture and Climate Change 101: Knowledge Management Training on 25 January 2024, at Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai, Bangkok. Insightful presentations were held by representatives from the Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE), Department...
German Ambassador Andreas Pfaffernoschke poses for a photo with the GIZ E4DR Project Team, NEDA VIII, and local government officials and key employees of Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte The GIZ Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Risk Mitigation through Ecosystem-based Planning and Adaptation (E4DR) Project, led by Principal...
In January 2024, the first version of the Regional Programmatic framework for Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Asia, titled Restoring and Sustaining Landscapes Together (RESULT Asia) has been launched by the FAO. The framework is a contribution to the commitments under the Regional Strategy and Action Plan for Forest...
2-Day Participatory Workshop on IMP Strategy for Wetlands in Bihar © GIZIndia The two-day workshop held in Patna on December 12 and 13, 2023, brought together a diverse range of stakeholders to address the integrated management of wetlands in Bihar. Organised by the Department of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change...
Closing workshop in Phnom Penh, Dec 7, 2023 - Advancing sustainable agriculture standard The component of the Promotion of Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains in ASEAN (ASEAN AgriTrade) project in Cambodia organised a closing workshop on 7 December 2023 for the end of the first phase. The event brought together 84...
Group photo of the panellists with Malaysian Minister of NRECC Panel discussion on Reflection on ASEAN Joint Statement on Climate Change, held by Indonesia ASEAN is home to one of the world's most valuable biodiversity and is one of the rapid economic forces in the world. Yet, the region is experiencing...
Farmer representatives, private companies, research scientists, and Government officials shared their experiences and responses to the climate calamity in Himachal Pradesh in 2023 to devise a roadmap to make the apple value chain resilient to climatic extreme events. © Pinecone Studios, Shimla Climatic projections show current trends of high temperatures,...
