Demonstrating Locally-Led Adaptation Principles in Practice

The Business Unusual They aim to ensure that communities are empowered to approach enables the time and freedom needed in each lead sustainable and effective adaptation to climate change country to develop systems and capabilities for locally- at the local level. [...] for participating LDC ministries and departments to encourage diverse stakeholders to actively participate in Engagement with multilateral funds at the highest level, the national platform and develop and test home grown such as the Adaptation Fund, the Green Climate Fund initiatives that are fully embedded in country systems and the Global Environment Facility, provides additional and processes. [...] For example, The Gambia recently adapted the LIFE-AR theory of change to the national context to serve as a building foundation for the development of its own LIFE-AR MEL BOX 4: COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE systems and processes. [...] LIFE-AR aims to establish communities of practice Learning on the relevance and effectiveness of the to facilitate learning and good practice between innovations introduced to strengthen countries’ chosen practitioners within and across countries. [...] Institute for Environment com/company/life-ar and Development The Least Developed (IIED) and supported Countries Initiative for by the UK International Effective Adaptation and Development from the UK Resilience (LIFE-AR) is a Government, Irish Aid, the long-term LDC-led, LDC- Minister of Environment owned initiative which aims and Climate Change to enhance climate resilience.