BLOG: SPEARHEADING THE CLIMATE ACTION JOURNEY IN MALAWI By Prisca Chisala, Malawi Red Cross Society Director of Programmes and climate champion G BL O IFRC SPEARHEADING THE BLOG CLIMATE ACTION JOURNEY IN MALAWI SEVENTY PER CENT OF MALAWI’S PEOPLE LIVE BELOW THE INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINE, ACCORDING TO THE UN. [...] We are undertaking a climate action journey to set our Secondly, we screened our programmes institutional vision and priorities on climate to and operations for climate risk, analysing enable us to scale up climate action with the policies and strategies and asking: Are they most at-risk communities we work with. [...] We will work in the The Malawi Red Cross Society in collaboration identified areas that are particularly vulnerable with its Ministry of Natural Resource and Climate to climate hazards. [...] Change is a leading actor on climate action in the country and is paving the way through this In terms of our locally led adaptation options, climate action journey to scale up locally led we are also looking at the institutional priorities adaptation. [...] We also want to thank the IFRC and the to the mission and work of Red Cross Climate Centre for help in mobilizing the Red Crescent.
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