This learning brief documents key learning and insights from JRP III, identifies effective strategies and evidence-based recommendations for strengthening resilience among vulnerable populations, and contributes to institutional learning by FAO and its partners. With a particular emphasis on durable solutions [...]

In FAO’s emergency and resilience work, climate action is understood as any activity focused on managing climate risks, hazards, shocks, or stresses, as well as addressing the impacts of climate-related events (including loss and damage). It recognizes all efforts taken [...]

The climate crisis is driving loss and damage, hunger and rising vulnerabilities – especially where it intersects with conflicts and other disasters, undermining progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Extreme weather events and slow-onset climate impacts are increasing in [...]

Current global trends, such as extreme events, conflict, economic shocks and ecosystem degradation, are converging with existing high levels of structural vulnerability, including poverty, weak governance and fragile agrifood systems. These compounding risks can intensify the scale and frequencies of [...]

The Philippines is among the world’s most disaster-prone countries and the province of Catanduanes is frequently exposed to typhoons due to its location on the eastern seaboard. In 2020, super-typhoon Goni devastated livelihoods, affecting over 42,000 households and causing USD [...]