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CARE is working with poor and vulnerable people around the world to build their resilience to a changing climate through adaptation efforts, as well as promoting carbon finance projects that simultaneously reduce greenhouse gasses, reduce poverty and help conserve critical ecosystems.


These four stories from Kenya, Zanzibar, Vietnam and Ecuador show how Powerful Hands Working Together can bring positive change for the people we work with around the world.


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Kenyan women speak out on perils of drought through participatory photo storytelling


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In Zanzibar, women are planning and planting a better future for themselves and their communities


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Vietnam communities unite to replant and manage mangrove forests to build resilience to powerful typhoons


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Shared knowledge reaps bountiful harvest for Ecuadorian family


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Read more stories from Africa, Latin America and Asia on our CARE Stories Page


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CARE is part of the Global Campaign for Climate Action, a network of international organisations working together for climate solutions. They are collecting and sharing a series of human interest stories to share through the TckTckTck Campaign. Here are a couple recent stories:


 

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Building resilience through innovation in Ghana

 


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Tanzania: Engaging communities in forest protection


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Protecting war-torn forests in the Congo