Co-creating knowledge for local adaptation to climate change in least developed countries (COLOCAL)

Objectives

• To foster a South-South collaborative network for promoting education and skills, research capacity and developing multi-dimensional expertise in climate change.
• To enhance the capacity of LDC universities through joint research programmes and implement teaching and demand-driven training programs in various climate change issues.
• To develop capacity and work with the most vulnerable countries and communities to foster two-way collaborative learning and capacity-building – blending action & scientific research.
• To enable LDC universities & affiliated research/training institutes to serve as repositories of knowledge and generators-suppliers of capacity.
• To provide policy support to governments in handling climate change impacts, both nationally & internationally.

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