• CARE's position on adaptation policies
  

• CARE's position on REDD policies

GLOBAL NEGOTIATIONS:

2010 Bonn Climate Talks: Meeting Overview

REPORTS:

• Pro-poor governance of global adaptation funds (2009)

It is imperative that the international agreement and framework for adaptation assistance to developing countries ensures that communities, populations and people most at risk and least equipped to manage the consequences receive the restitution they are due, either in the form of direct adaptation support or broader infrastructure, service and policy reforms that facilitate local adaptation efforts. This discussion paper - commissioned by CARE International, Germanwatch and Bread for the World - sets forth concrete, workable suggestions for pro-poor governance of international adaptation funding.

• Climate change, food security and hunger: Key messages for UNFCCC negotiators (2009)

Climate Change, Food Security and Hunger: Key Messages for UNFCCC Negotiators. Technical Paper of the IASC Task Force on Climate Change. Submitted by WFP, FAO, IFRC and OXFAM, as well as WVI, CARE, CARITAS, WHO and Save the Children. Climate change directly affects food security and nutrition. It undermines current efforts to protect the lives and livelihoods and end the suffering of the over 1 billion food insecure people and will increase the risk of hungerand malnutrition by an unprecedented scale within the next decades. This paper highlights some of the projected impacts of climate change on food security and summarizes the responses called for by several of the largest humanitarian and development organizations involved in the fight against hunger.

• Policy Brief/Testimonials: Climate‐related vulnerability and adaptive‐capacity in Ethiopia's Borana and Somali communities (2009)
• Link to: Full Report

• Link to: Video: No Time to Recover

Climate‐related vulnerability and adaptive‐capacity in Ethiopia's Borana and Somali communities. Save the Children UK and CARE Ethiopia. The purpose of this research is to undertake a comparative analysis of the climate-related vulnerability and adaptive capacity of Borana and Somali pastoralist communities in Ethiopia, how they have changed over time, and how they relate to climate change. The results of this analysis are intended to provide the Government of Ethiopia, civil society organizations, and international donors a basis for improved development programming and advocacy