Latest Good Practice Cases

Listed below are the good practice project cases, which can be divided into those that aim to mitigate or adapt to climate change. The advanced filters allow for more detailed searches. Readers can ‘rate’ cases according to how useful they found them for their particular work, share cases via facebook, twitter or email, contact the authors and/or project developers and start a discussion group regarding a particular project, experience or idea.
The Evergreen Agriculture project strives to enhance the best practices in conservation agriculture and agroforestry and the establishment…
14-11-2013
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The goal of the Carbon Reduction, Resources and Opportunities Toolkit (CaRROT) project is to improve the Kenyan flower sector’s global…
14-11-2013
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The key objective of the project is to raise awareness and informing the youth about the importance of adaptation and reforestation –…
13-11-2013
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Kwale International Sugar Company Ltd (KISCOL) is developing a US$200 million sugarcane growing and processing facility and a biomass power…
13-11-2013
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The Eastern Africa regional office of the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), through an action research process to strengthen rural…
12-11-2013
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The aspirations of the Government of Cape Verde to increase wind energy penetration, coupled with the need for foreign investment and…
12-11-2013
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SolarAid has set itself an extraordinary mission: to eradicate the kerosene lamp from Africa by 2020 – by building a ‘pico’ (
12-11-2013
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The Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) is widely considered to be an innovative solution to Africa’s energy dilemma and climate change…
30-10-2013
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Lean Energy Solutions is a Kenyan company, founded in 2007, that converts conventional fossil-fuel boilers and furnaces to operate on the…
30-10-2013
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Nighty five per cent of people in Sudan use wood or charcoal for cooking, part of those fuels come from unsustainable sources, contributing…
26-09-2013
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The Eastern Africa regional office of the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), through an action research process to strengthen rural…
12-11-2013
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To deal with the climate change effects (decline of agricultural productivity, progressive rural migration) coupled with an…
30-09-2013
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In response to the climatic adverse effects that lessened heavily the high productivity potential of the rural community of Sebikotane,…
27-08-2013
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Photo 1a : ‘Produced environment’ system (Source: ENDA SYSPRO, 2004)
Engaging communities for conservation and climate change adaptation
01-08-2013
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This case study shows the experience on vulnerability assessment and community-based initiatives to adapt to Climate Change. The range of…
23-07-2013
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The Dabane Trust is developing a water supply program in Zimbabwe to establish alternative sources of clean water for domestic use and…
01-10-2013
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This World Bank-supported project was launched in 2011 and is being implemented by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy…
07-06-2013
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“Climate Change on Air” produced a 20 episode climate risk management educational radio serial drama to educate smallholders living in the…
03-05-2013
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The Kuraymat Integrated Solar Combined Cycle (ISCC) Power Plant is the only major grid-connected solar power project in Egypt, which became…
18-04-2013
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This case critiques the implementation of a participatory project on disaster preparedness in Vietnam, highlighting relevant lessons for…
28-09-2012
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The African Highlands Initiative (AHI), a program in World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) worked to improve livelihoods and reduce natural…
02-07-2012
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This case describes the activities developed during the Greening Darfur project in North Darfur. It shows how a project can be successfully…
21-06-2012
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Water management in north Darfur
The ROSA project promotes resources-oriented sanitation concepts as a route to sustainable and ecologically sound sanitation. These…
20-06-2012
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The AREED (African Rural Energy Enterprise Development) programme provides business development services and capital to energy…
19-06-2012
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The objective of the project was to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) from urban transportation in South African cities through the promotion…
19-06-2012
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Toyola Energy limited, a for-profit company was started in Ghana in 2003 by two Ghanaian entrepreneurs with financial support from E+Co….
12-06-2012
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The Cabeólica wind project is one of the first commercial-scale, privately financed, public private partnership (PPP) wind farm in Sub-…
27-07-2012
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Since 2006, Ethiopian NGO Gaia Association has implemented the project Ethanol Stoves and Fuel Distribution in UNHCR Refugee Camps in…
11-05-2012
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