How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?

13/10/2025
14:00 - 15:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R2

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Discover how community-led Ecosystem-based Adaptation can drive scalable, inclusive climate resilience - through real-world insights, participatory dialogue, and Southern African field experiences.

Description de la séance

This interactive session explores how to empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) at scale. Drawing on lessons from the CBAScale+ project in Southern Africa, the event highlights participatory processes, gender-responsive approaches, and policy integration in Community-based Adaptation. Participants will engage in collaborative discussions to identify enabling factors, challenges, and guiding principles for scaling community-led adaptation. Voices from government, technical teams, and development partners will share insights and examine how to respond to climate risks through participatory approaches, aiming to foster both resilient communities and ecosystems.
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Moderator

Speaker Simba MANDOTA

How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?

Speaker

Speaker Alec CRAWFORD

How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?

Speaker Carla MANJATE ROMBE

How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?

How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?

Speaker julio JOAO

How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?

Speaker Christopher ROY

How can we empower community ownership of Ecosystem-based Adaptation at scale?