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    Brochure working table : appendix 5

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    Climate change and the future of global South labor markets

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    Action to combat climate change has become a global imperative. Decisive and effective measures are crucial to counter rising global temperatures and reduce the threat of climate change-related disasters, chronic climatic disruptions to societies and economies, and the adverse impacts of pollution on health. This issue brief explores the many dimensions of the challenges of tackling climate change, all related to its relationship with employment in the Global South: the expansion of renewable energy and its impact on Global South employment; the transition of workers out of fossil fuel industries; climate change’s impact on agriculture, which still employs a third of workers in the Global South and nearly 60 percent in low-income countries; and the relationship between climate change and migration

    Climate information for the grain sector

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    The ci4g website allows users to enter their location and crop type to access agriculture advisories and weather forecasts

    Scaling the impact of innovation and research : a call to action from the Global South – in brief

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    French version available in IDRC Digital Library : Mise à l’échelle de l’impact de l’innovation et de la recherche : un appel à l’action de la part du Sud - en bref; Spanish version available in IDRC Digital Library : Escalar el impacto de la innovación y la investigación : un llamado a la acción desde el Sur Global - en resumenThis call-to-action brief provides a skeleton outline of 8 steps, with a link to www.scalingxchange.org. Its objective is to build a community of funders, development agencies, implementers, researchers and innovators who share the vision of a world in which Southern innovation and research lead to sustainable and equitable impact for the public good. See also http://hdl.handle.net/10625/6090

    For a healthy life : Latin American Workshop on NCDs : convening leaders of the Healthy Latin American Coalition - an Initiative of the InterAmerican Heart Foundation Panama, December 2-5, 2019

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    The InterAmerican Heart Foundation (IAHF) together with its initiative, the coalition named CLAS (Healthy Latin America Coalition in Spanish) carried out a workshop that took place in Panama, December 2nd to 5th, 2019. The workshop’s key objectives were to develop a consensus in critical areas and help set a path forward for the region. Positions were defined in human rights, tobacco control, healthy food systems, reducing alcohol consumption, and integrating people living with NCDs (PLWNCDs) in regional advocacy. A special session with organizations from Central America resulted in an agreement to establish a Central America NCD Alliance

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