Events

Name: Session at CBA15: Challenges of Scaling Up and Financing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Africa: The Role of Innovation
Start: 2021-06-16T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2021-06-16T23:59:59+01:00

The Friends of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (FEBA) engages in diverse forums on nature and climate adaptation. We participate in international conferences, regional workshops, and webinars, collaborating with experts to foster dialogue and innovation. This page provides a comprehensive listing of both upcoming and archived events, offering insights into past discussions and future opportunities to engage with our global community focused on enhancing climate resilience through nature-based approaches.

Session at CBA15: Challenges of Scaling Up and Financing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Africa: The Role of Innovation

June 16, 2021

The 15^th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA15), held virtually from June 14-18 2021, brought together practitioners, grassroots representatives, local and national government planners, policymakers, and donors working at all levels and scales to discuss how we can drive ambition for a climate-resilient future.

The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Global Adaptation Network (GAN), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Friends of EbA network (FEBA) hosted a joint session during the conference, entitled “Challenges of Scaling Up and Financing Ecosystem-Based Adaptation in Africa: The Role of Innovation”, which explored innovative financial solutions that can overcome the challenges/barriers to scaling up Ecosystem-based Adaptation.

View the post-event blog, with key takeaways, and the recording of the session.