Applications Invited for Climate Resilience Academy for South Asia (CRAL 2)
Organization: Global Resilience Partnership (GRP)
Apply By: 26 Jul 2022
About the Organization
The Global Resilience Partnership advances resilience through identifying and scaling on the ground innovation, generating and sharing knowledge, and shaping policy. Resilience underpins sustainable development in an increasingly unpredictable world. We envisage an inclusive world in harmony with nature, that is better prepared to cope with shocks, adapt to change, and transform – all within planetary boundaries.
GRP is made up of 60+ organisations that have joined forces to work together towards this vision.
About the Grant
The Climate Resilience Academy for Least Developed Countries (CRAL) is an initiative by the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP).
The academy brings together a transdisciplinary cohort of academics, practitioners, thought leaders, and policymakers to strengthen existing expert networks, expand collaboration, and co-produce solutions to South Asia’s climate emergency.
For its second cohort, CRAL 2, the Climate Resilience Academy for South Asia invites applications under the guiding theme of ”Loss and Damage”.
Thematic pillars 2022:
To further explore points of interest for the academy, applications are invited to address four different pillars of this year’s academy:
- Non-Economic Loss and Damage
- Economic Loss and Damage
- Financing Loss and Damage
- Adaptation Measures for Loss and Damage
Expected outputs:
- One outcome of this year’s CRAL 2 Cohort is the dissemination of a range of diverse knowledge products on loss and damage, including but not limited to, working papers, blogs, and articles across various platforms – conferences, websites, social media, print media, etc.
What CRAL 2 offers:
- Enhanced knowledge and understanding of the thematic areas of the academy
- Unique dialogue opportunities with government officials and delegates to the UNFCCC climate negotiations at COP27
- Support in the dissemination of knowledge products through the extensive networks of ICCCAD, GRP, and the South-to-South Resilience Academy
- All-expense paid in-person workshop in Bangladesh
Eligibility
We are looking for researchers and practitioners with documented experience working on Loss and Damage with a focus on South Asia. Successful candidates are qualified persons with profiles such as doctoral researchers in the final stages of their research, post-doctoral fellows, lecturers, assistant professors, practitioners working in public bodies, implementing agencies, civil society advocates, and any other organization related to Loss and Damage.
How to Apply
Read the full details on how to apply here: https://bit.ly/3IGNmRE.
Applications close on 26 July 2022.
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