How climate change sparks innovation for fragile communities

Sep 24, 2019

Donors are using rain forecasts to help the Bangladeshi population recover from monsoons. Image: REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Efrem Garlando

Investment and Innovation Policy Officer, European Commission

Adriana Bianco

Knowledge Management Consultant, World Food Programme

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1 in 10 people worldwide live in extreme poverty. Image: PovcalNet Sources: World Bank, Washington, DC, World Development Indicators; World Economic Outlook; Global Economic Prospects; Economist Intelligence Unit.

New financing partnerships for humanitarian impact. Image: ODI 2019

Forecast-based financing Image: WFP, 2018

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