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Bihongo Vila, A-51/17, Jalesshar, Savar, Dhaka-1340, Bangladesh
Climate-Smart Livelihood Development
Resilient livelihoods are central to climate justice.
This initiative area supports climate-affected households in building sustainable income opportunities through eco-friendly agriculture, green entrepreneurship and locally appropriate climate-smart practices. The approach connects household stability with lower environmental impact and stronger capacity to cope with climate shocks.
Turning Climate Risk into Livelihood Opportunity
Communities facing salinity, floods, storms, changing rainfall and ecosystem loss often experience repeated pressure on farming, fisheries and household income. The CliMates works to connect local knowledge, sustainable production methods, youth leadership and practical innovation so vulnerable groups can pursue safer and more diversified livelihoods.
Promote eco-friendly and climate-adaptive agricultural practices
Encourage green entrepreneurship and small local enterprises
Support youth and women in livelihood planning and leadership
Connect renewable-energy options with productive household use
Share practical knowledge for risk reduction and adaptation
Strengthen community participation in local climate solutions
Climate-vulnerable communities need strong platforms, practical opportunities and the freedom to lead resilient lives with dignity.
How This Initiative Creates Value
The initiative combines livelihood development with awareness, inclusion and environmental responsibility so that economic progress does not increase climate risk.
Community-led planning and locally relevant solutions
Participation of youth, women and marginalized groups
Low-carbon and environmentally responsible livelihood options
Knowledge-sharing, learning and practical adaptation
Links between household resilience and ecosystem protection
