Accelerating transformative climate-resilient development in the Global South. 🔗 https://southsouthnorth.org/https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mm72vvlwoc24Pleased to see this updated WISER Manual for Co-Production from SSN’s WISER programme. A practical guide grounded in real experience, supporting more inclusive and effective weather and climate services across Africa. https://collegeclimatezone.metoffice.gov.uk/ilp/pages/mediacontent.jsf?mediaId=170183&catalogId=170019 May 2026 09:22 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm72vvlwoc24https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mluzdcl6i22vSomething to watch this weekend 👀 SSN convened partners from DR Congo, Kenya, South Sudan & Uganda to share learning on NELD and community resilience. This video highlights key insights from the exchange: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipnKc2HZnO815 May 2026 09:27 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mluzdcl6i22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mluz5zqbvk2vSMEP Plastics Webinar 2/3 explores traceability, standards & regulatory alignment—how to build trust, accountability & market access as plastics recovery scales. Watch: youtu.be/h2Tw_2GiRyc Register for the next session here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefepmG5MDhwyGINpC3nTDeAFL8kLKKUISkQa1BuXy_aXlCnA/viewform https://youtu.be/h2Tw_2GiRyc15 May 2026 09:24 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mluz5zqbvk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mlpsbu6s3s2gReaching the frontlines 🌍 What does it take to shift climate finance to local actors? Join us on 26 May to explore lessons from the Next Level Grants Facility. 🔗 https://zoom.us/meeting/register/mnT4EDV7TiOFL4lp4Et7QA13 May 2026 07:38 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpsbu6s3s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mlntz3eybs2hIntroducing RAIA — a new SSN programme under CLARE, alongside CREWS & ARA, advancing climate action through collaboration and innovation. More updates to follow — keep an eye on SSN’s news section: southsouthnorth.org/news/ #ClimateAction #SSN12 May 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlntz3eybs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mllkztmazk27SMEP Plastics Webinar 1/3: Making plastics recovery models viable. Zoë Lenkiewicz (Global Waste Lab) leads a discussion on what makes recovery models work—beyond tech—incl. revenue, markets, and system links. Featuring cases from Kenya & Ghana + policy insights. By SSN & UNCTAD. youtu.be/_b9jKowTsKA https://youtu.be/_b9jKowTsKA11 May 2026 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllkztmazk27https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mlkvqdi2ns2dFinancing a just transition in Africa is not just about more loans. It’s about equity, resilience & development justice. Our new case studies show what works—from community energy to nature-based finance: https://southsouthnorth.org/financing-africa-just-transition/ #JustTransition #ClimateFinance #Africa11 May 2026 08:56 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlkvqdi2ns2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3ml6sctivq22tJoin us on 19 May 2026 for a webinar on integrating human rights into environmental work 🌱 Hear practical insights from the #SMEP programme, funded by the #UKFCDO in partnership with #UNCTAD, delivered by #Pegasys and @southsouthnorth.org https://smepprogramme.org/just-transitions-in-manufacturing-integrating-human-rights-and-environmental-sustainability/06 May 2026 13:23 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6sctivq22thttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3ml6bil4q422mDo you have evidence on how carbon credits and offsets affect nature and people? We want to hear from you. We’re gathering evidence on ecological & social impacts. Share research, case studies, or reports. 🌱 https://forms.gle/rYWkzh2mKwJErJX6906 May 2026 08:22 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6bil4q422mhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mk5nhtmabk23We’ve refreshed the SSN website with a clearer structure, easier navigation, and better access to our work. Grounded in our 2025–2030 Strategy, the update strengthens visibility, usability, and alignment across programmes and knowledge. Explore: southsouthnorth.org23 Apr 2026 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5nhtmabk23https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mk3bkutanc2tUnlocking Africa’s renewable energy potential through trade A new policy brief explores how #AfCFTA can strengthen local value chains, support renewable manufacturing, and advance a Just Energy Transition aligned with #NDCs. Read more: https://southsouthnorth.org/africa-can-lead-its-energy-transition/ #Africa #ClimateJustice22 Apr 2026 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3bkutanc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mjysxjto522tThe Call for Expressions of Interest deadline has been extended to 1 May 2026. Apply now: https://southsouthnorth.org/call-for-expressions-of-interest-for-iki-small-grants-programme/ Enquiries: rebecca.henderson@southsouthnorth.org21 Apr 2026 10:53 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjysxjto522thttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mjovtdoji22aSouthSouthNorth, with SEforALL, SSA & NRDC, is hosting “Advancing Heat Resilience through South‑South Cooperation” at #GHCF2026. 📍 New Delhi | 20–21 April 2026 🔗 Register: www.ghcf.co.in/register/ #HeatResilience #EquitableCooling17 Apr 2026 12:18 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjovtdoji22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mjjg4wkpls23SSN is pleased to join the Global Heat and Cooling Forum (#GHCF2026) as a session partner. The Forum focuses on scaling solutions for extreme heat and equitable, sustainable cooling through Global South collaboration. 📍 New Delhi | 🗓 20–21 Apr 2026 Register here: lnkd.in/dikd_w3z15 Apr 2026 07:54 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjjg4wkpls23https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mj2yo3yx4s27Call for EOIs now open! SouthSouthNorth invites locally led orgs & enterprises in Hessequa (WC) working on invasive plant management, biomass use & fynbos restoration. 📅 Closes 20 April 👉 https://southsouthnorth.org/call-for-expressions-of-interest-for-iki-small-grants-programme/ #SmallGrants #Biodiversity #ClimateAction #SouthAfrica09 Apr 2026 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2yo3yx4s27https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mijfvpnn5r2cSamson Mbewe (SSN's Technical Programme Manager & Researcher) co‑authored with Anaa Hassan (IIED) on scaling adaptation finance in LDCs & SIDS. They look at practical financial tools, lessons from case studies, and what this means for programme design & country‑led delivery. https://www.iied.org/how-ldcs-sids-are-building-finance-tools-take-adaptation-projects-scale 02 Apr 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mijfvpnn5r2chttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3miizxmwpxc2fAfter 16 years, SSN Director Carl Wesselink is stepping down following a planned transition. We’re deeply grateful for his leadership and the lasting impact he’s had on our growth, strategy, and institutional strength. We carry his legacy forward as we look ahead. Read More: shorturl.at/WuBUh02 Apr 2026 10:51 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3miizxmwpxc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3midmxl5ihk22SSN launches its first Annual Report. It highlights impact across 27 programmes in 45 countries, alignment with our 2025–2030 strategy, and lessons from a year of transition. Explore the report and join us in advancing climate‑resilient development: https://southsouthnorth.org/ssn-releases-its-first-annual-report/31 Mar 2026 07:15 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3midmxl5ihk22https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mhzlmntml22qSSN will soon share an important organisational milestone. A new chapter in how we reflect, learn and communicate our impact. Watch this space!27 Mar 2026 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhzlmntml22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mhgcfklpt42wNew paper: Operationalising a Small Grant Access Modality for the Loss & Damage Fund. Part of the OSF-supported programme, it identifies access gaps and outlines practical options to get funds to affected communities. Read more: https://southsouthnorth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/FRLD_with_Acknowledgement_p2.pdf19 Mar 2026 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhgcfklpt42whttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mgwn5h2wyc2x🌊 New CLEAN research shows #BlueEconomy in SIDS must center gender equality, disability inclusion & risk-informed approaches—or risk deepening inequality. Read more: https://www.clean-helpdesk.org/knowledge-hub/article/69a6f52603e73ab6ce9841f4 #ClimateResilience #GEDSI13 Mar 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgwn5h2wyc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mgse67aqkw2uNew paper: Assessing the Doubling of Adaptation Finance in Africa. Part of the OSF-supported programme, it reviews Africa’s adaptation finance landscape, progress, and what’s needed to close the gap. Read: https://southsouthnorth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Doubling_with_Acknowledgement_p2.pdf11 Mar 2026 16:57 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgse67aqkw2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mgpmztto3l2xNew paper out! 🌍 Lessons from SDG implementation show how centring women’s leadership can make Africa’s just transition more inclusive, equitable, and effective. Read more: https: https://southsouthnorth.org/embedding-gender-justice-in-africas-just-transition/10 Mar 2026 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpmztto3l2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mgcpo6ohsl2l📣 Call for proposals: Join the LLA Evidence Symposium, Bangkok, 3–4 June 2026. Help shape evidence for locally led adaptation. Apply by 25 March. 👉 https://www.sei.org/features/call-for-proposals-strengthening-evidence-outcomes-locally-led-adaptation/05 Mar 2026 11:40 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgcpo6ohsl2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mg5bs2w5ck23New paper: Innovative financing for Loss & Damage in Africa. Part of the OSF-supported work on closing the climate finance gap. Read here: https://southsouthnorth.org/financing-loss-and-damage-and-adaptation-in-africa/03 Mar 2026 07:49 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg5bs2w5ck23https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mfo4babgqf2qAt the Finance from the Frontlines workshop (Jan 2026, VCA + GA‑LLA), one truth stood out: locally led adaptation isn’t a capacity gap, it’s a power gap. Deep listening sparked clearer commitments to shift systems so frontline leadership can truly lead.25 Feb 2026 07:00 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfo4babgqf2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mfjtymplvk2dThrough the Adaptation Research Alliance Micro-Grants (ARA) from SSN, 30 community-led projects across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean received funding to implement locally led adaptation initiatives. Watch the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJPrdXRDXppSz2ry2dP3EDoFpMoJVEUwp23 Feb 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfjtymplvk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mf77bzlsgc24On 3 Feb 2025, SouthSouthNorth hosted a Green Accountability Platform webinar with partners from five countries, sharing lessons on local climate finance accountability and launching new civil society resources: https://southsouthnorth.org/lessons-from-the-green-accountability-platform/19 Feb 2026 08:44 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf77bzlsgc24https://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mf2cocqlqk2kSSN has launched the IKI Small Grants Programme. The programme supports work in sustainable management of woody invasive species, fynbos restoration, biomass beneficiation, and wildfire risk reduction in the Hessequa region of South Africa. More info here: https://southsouthnorth.org/portfolio_page/international-climate-initiative-small-grants-programme-iki-sg/17 Feb 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2cocqlqk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/southsouthnorth.org/post/3mexrl4nphc2mNewsletter: Climate change is disrupting education. CLEAN Helpdesk shows how climate-smart planning builds resilience, backing the UK Government’s 2030 ambition. Read more: https://mailchi.mp/c3388980cd4e/cleandesk-newsletter-4455898?e=a0564b7d9e In collaboration with @socialdevelopment.bsky.social @odi.global Paul Watkiss Associates16 Feb 2026 09:50 +0000at://did:plc:zyjt73cmi4i6de7serj6btnh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mexrl4nphc2m