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November 12, 2026

Preparing for robust climate action: Stocktake and Roadmap development for NDCs

After NDC 3.0. is before the next submission! So, how can countries prepare for the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs 3.0)? Drawing on the GIZ NDC Partnership Readiness Project (NRP), this guide offers practical, step-by-step support for policymakers and practitioners. It shows how an NDC Stocktake can assess progress, gaps and priorities, and how an NDC Update Roadmap can then turn these findings into concrete activities, timelines and responsibilities. It includes templates for an ICTU assessment and for planning the update timeline.

November 12, 2026

Where Mobility Meets the City: Local Responses to Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change

Cities are on the frontline of climate-related mobility, responding to displacement, migration and climate risks while planning for growing urban needs. Drawing on seven case studies, this publication shares practical local approaches and lessons for more inclusive, resilient responses.

November 9, 2026

Toolkit for navigating Climate Negotiations

The "Toolkit for Navigating Multilateral Negotiations" was developed by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) with the support of GIZ BioClime to aid new UNFCCC negotiators with practical guidance on negotiation preparation.

October 19, 2026

Gender-Responsive and Socially Inclusive Responses to Climate-Related Migration in Urban Settings: Freetown’s Case

Freetown, Sierra Leone, shows how inclusive climate action can connect risk reduction with livelihoods in informal settlements. Green jobs, settlement upgrading and resilient market infrastructure help address overlapping climate and social risks while supporting migrants and other residents.

October 19, 2026

Localising Climate Mobility Data: Early Warning and Municipal Planning in Mzuzu, Malawi

Mzuzu, Malawi, shows how community-generated climate and mobility data can link local hazard monitoring with migration trends and service needs – helping the city anticipate floods and plan more targeted responses.

October 19, 2026

Monitoring Gender and Social Inclusion in the Context of Climate-Related Urban Migration: Jaipur’s Case

Jaipur, India, shows how community-driven risk intelligence can account for climate hazards alongside overlapping social and economic exposures in informal settlements to identify priority areas for further investigation and community-led action.

October 19, 2026

Managing Landslide Risk and Planned Relocation in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka

Kegalle, Sri Lanka, shows how proactive landslide risk reduction and planned relocation can help reduce future risks while supporting recovery for displaced communities.

October 15, 2026

Sistematización final del Programa EbA LAC

La sistematización de lecciones aprendidas muestra los aprendizajes del Programa Escalando medidas de adaptación basada en ecosistemas en América Latina rural (EbA LAC) que busca generar espacios de reflexión y discusión y traducir información compleja a un lenguaje accesible.

October 14, 2026

Réponses communautaires face aux déplacements de population liés au changement climatique et aux conflits urbains à Moundou, Tchad

Moundou, au Tchad, la gestion inclusive des ressources en eau et la médiation locale montrent comment il est possible d’apaiser les tensions entre les communautés déplacées et les communautés d'accueil.

October 14, 2026

Mobilité humaine et risques d’inondations en milieu urbaines : Dakar, Sénégal

À Dakar, au Sénégal, les investissements dans les infrastructures, la mobilisation communautaire et les solutions fondées sur la nature contribuent à réduire les risques d’inondation pour les personnes migrantes comme pour les résidents de longue date.