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    Maybe access to a stable and secure job opportunity encourages/influences the informal settlers to seek legal housing status

Home Tag Archives: Voices from the Frontline

Tag Archives: Voices from the Frontline

Nasreen Al-Amin and her organisation are building greener communities through locally-led adaptation

By ICCCAD
April 25, 2022
in :  Voices from the Frontline 2
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In Kano, Nigeria, a youth-led organisation is building resilience of local communities through a forest restoration project. Azeez Abubakar reports. This is the first of the ‘Voices from the Frontline (Phase-II)‘ stories by ICCCAD and GRP.  Across a wide range of sectors, Nigeria is faced with several climate change challenges. From increased flooding and intensifying droughts to soaring mean annual …

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Kliptown, Soweto, South Africa: Solidarity Kliptown Style- A story of freedom amidst covid lockdowns

By ICCCAD
October 5, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
877

In Kliptown, South Africa, a grassroots organisation is leading community responses to deal with the dual crises of Covid-19 and flooding. Thabang Nkwanyana reports. This is the fiftieth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Kliptown is a ribbon of 13 informal settlements along the bank of the Klipspruit River. Across the …

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Kwara, Nigeria: Young women leading the fight for greener and stronger communities during Covid-19

By ICCCAD
September 23, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
758

In the Kwara Kwara state of Nigeria, two young women have campaigned for resilient recovery from the pandemic and mobilised youth in the fight for greener, stronger and healthy communities. Azeez Abubakar reports. This is the forty-ninth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. In Nigeria, young people are leading the way …

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Iseke, Tanzania: young people boost their own economic opportunity in midst of Covid-19 pandemic

By ICCCAD
September 14, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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Kampala, Uganda: Resilience in the face of COVID-19: A single mother’s story

By ICCCAD
September 7, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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Maddu, Uganda: Story of service above self

By ICCCAD
August 24, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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Moulvibazar, Sylhet: The indomitable spirit of Khasia communities in the face of Covid-19

By ICCCAD
May 11, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
1,208

In the tribal villages located in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, Khasia community leaders have enforced strict restrictions so that no life is sacrificed during the pandemic. Sohanur Rahman reports. This is the forty-fifth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Khasia (also known as Khasi) is a matriarchal ethnic group found in the Indian …

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Kampala, Uganda: Exploring alternative livelihood options to secure life

By ICCCAD
May 3, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
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In the informal neighborhoods within Kampala, Uganda, a group of men and women are tapping into alternative livelihood options to deal with the impacts of Covid-19. Sarah Nandudu reports This is the forty-fourth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Kampala is the capital and the largest city of Uganda. The city …

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Uttar Pradesh, India: Community owned solutions strengthening resilience of rural communities

By ICCCAD
April 26, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
1,177

In the villages of Uttar Pradesh, India, a local NGO has set up community grain bank services and mobilised farming families to grow their own vegetables and ensure food security during Covid-19. Neelmani Gupta reports This is the forty-third in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Situated in the north central part …

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Korail, Bangladesh: The potential of urban agriculture as a survival tool for informal communities

By ICCCAD
April 19, 2021
in :  Voices from the Frontline
1,949

In Korail, one of the largest informal settlements in Dhaka, Bangladesh, a group of gardeners expanded their gardening practice during and after the coronavirus-related lockdown. Dipak Bhowmick and Nusrat Bijoya report. This is the forty-second in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. Korail is one of the largest informal, low-income settlements in …

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