Feature Stories

In August, the Cambodia’s National Committee for Disaster Management (NDCM) reported that 30 people had been killed by flooding caused by heavy rainfall and a swelling Mekong River. Photo: Shutterstock.

December 7, 2018

GEF, UNDP, and People in Need continue collaboration to realise a weather-ready climate-smart Cambodia
Dugong

December 6, 2018

The dugong’s tears: Madagascar’s gentle giants bounce back
A changing climate is challenging generations-old patterns of production in Madagascar, pushing communities to find new ways to survive and thrive. Photo: UN Environment / Lisa Murray

December 6, 2018

Bend, but never break: Weaving a climate-proof future
Mahi-mahi is important for the Ecuadoran economy.

November 13, 2018

Coastal fisheries on the agenda in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Azuero Peninsula

November 6, 2018

Promoting healthy land on the Azuero peninsula
Clouds rolling in over a beach in Comoros.

October 24, 2018

When the rain comes: fighting climate change with forecasting in the Comoros
Moucha Masakali Beach, Djibouti, East Africa

October 18, 2018

Oasis dreaming: Regreening the Djiboutian desert
wild-crop

October 16, 2018

Food for the future: conserving crop wild relatives
Rice field and hut in Gambia.

October 9, 2018

Sowing hope in The Gambia
Rugged mountainous terrain in Uganda

October 7, 2018

Greening charcoal production in Uganda

October 5, 2018

Water, the gift of life, returns to Safar Khan

October 4, 2018

The challenge of climate change in the Comoros
Hand holding fresh cacao fruit

September 29, 2018

Napo's cocoa for the sweet tooth and the environment
Women tending a net near the seashore.

September 29, 2018

Transforming food systems: How partnerships are the way forward in tackling global challenges
ACRE study visit

September 25, 2018

When forest protection and economic renewal grow hand in hand