LIFE-AR Interim Secretariat
@LDC_LIFEAR
LIFE-AR is an LDC-led, LDC-owned initiative to develop a long-term vision for delivering a climate-resilient future, in line with LDC needs and priorities.
And this is a wrap! Thanks to @Eddah83 @EAD_Malawi @FCDOClimate @FCDOGovUK @LIFEARug @CCD_UG #JosephEpitu and #ClaraGallagher for their insights and shaping better adaptation finance, adapted to the needs of those impacted the most. Watch the replay: life-ar.org/en/what-we-do/…
In Ethiopia, investment on the ground is improving people's livelihood through nutrition though improved dairy and poultry farming 👉life-ar.org/en/news-blog/b… #LIFEAR #SDG3 #ClimateHealth #LLA #HLPF2025
📍Today we're in Kalungu for the Procurement Process Verification Meeting under the @LDC_LIFEAR initiative. 🔍 Ensuring transparency, accountability, and alignment with climate-resilient investments.@IIED @CCD_UG @min_waterUg @GovUganda
🤝 “Business unusual requires trust.” Gemma Tanner (FCDO) highlights the strength of the LIFE-AR Board — where LDCs & development partners meet as equals. It’s a platform for honest dialogue, grounded in the LIFE-AR Partnership Compact. #ClimateFinance #BusinessUnusual #SDG17
Did you know? SDGs are under review at the #HLPF2025. LIFE-AR countries like The Gambia, Ethiopia and Bhutan will present their Voluntary National Reviews, showcasing progress, challenges to achieve the SDGs and solutions to climate threats. #LIFEAR #SDG13 #LLA #ClimateLeadership
🔊“Short term funding cannot help us achieve the long term goals” Listen to @TKajumba explaining why business-as-usual climate finance is failing LDCs. Meanwhile, LIFE-AR is advancing #BusinessUnusual, predictable, locally led finance rooted in national systems and priorities.
Partnerships are at the core of the LIFE-AR principles, defined by the #LDC2050Vision. ✅ Our Asks call for inclusive, predictable #partnerships. ✅Our Offers commit LDCs to lead with transparency, alignment & shared learning. 👉 The LDC Vision: life-ar.org/en/news-blog/d… #SDG17
📺 We’re now on YouTube! LIFE-AR just launched a YouTube channel to share the voices, stories, and solutions driving locally led adaptation across Least Developed Countries. 👀 Watch stories, insights & innovations → youtube.com/@LDC_LIFE-AR 👍Subscribe to stay connected
Exciting progress on the Rusenke borehole project! Drilling is nearly complete, with added depth to buffer water table fluctuations. Next, a hand pump will be connected to improve community access.
Rusenke Community in Kibaale District benefits from @LIFEARug investment, gaining access to safe water and improved livelihoods.
In a recent Op-Ed, LIFE-AR's Director @TKajumba exposes the barriers women still face at UN climate negotiations. 👉shorturl.at/5hBCg Women empowerment and inclusion of those most affected in decision-making is at the heart of LIFE-AR climate resilience investments #SDG5
Great session ongoing during #LCAW2025 during the #ResilienceSummit organised by @IIED! With our partners @MicroSave and @FINCA we are exploring how private actors and governments can work to deliver climate finance to the communities.
#Live – @Eddah83 gives practical examples on how @EAD_Malawi adopted a flexible financial approach to meet the needs of the 3 pilot districts and follow the 70/30 rule in allocating funds. Follow live here: 👉 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/events/paradig… 👉 YouTube: youtube.com/live/JPFepGv_s…
#Live – Gemma Tanner explains the difficulties in the #BusinessUnusual approach for financier, the importance of trust and the great innovation of the LIFE-AR Board to build an equal platform for partners. 👉 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/events/paradig… 👉 YouTube: youtube.com/live/JPFepGv_s…
#Live – Joseph Epitu from @CCD_UG explains how they implemented a #BusinessUnusual approach to climate finance to get 70% of funds to the local level. Don’t miss the conversation 👉 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/events/paradig… 👉 YouTube: youtube.com/live/JPFepGv_s…
#Live Our host Clara Gallagher, researcher at @IIED and #LIFEAR Climate Advisor, explains the @LDCChairUNFCCC 2050 Vision, how it relates to LIFE-AR, and why it matters for climate finance. Don’t miss the conversation: 👉 linkedin.com/events/paradig… 👉 youtube.com/live/JPFepGv_s…
Starting soon! Join us in one hour for our #LCAW2025 webinar on "Paradigm shift" in financing climate action: Practical lessons from LIFE-AR with @FCDOGovUK @LIFEARug and @EAD_Malawi 👉 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/events/paradig… 👉 YouTube: youtube.com/live/JPFepGv_s…
