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Without markets and the private sector, countries and local communities will be unable to effectively adapt to #ClimateChange 💰 The most crucial private sector actors for locally led, #CommunityBasedAdaptation are small, local entities like MSMEs, smallholder farmers, and informal entrepreneurs, as they directly impact the livelihoods of those most affected by climate change. But their efforts primarily focus on risk absorption rather than transforming livelihoods for future resilience. So how can we improve private sector engagement in a way that works for the most vulnerable? This question was central to discussions at this year’s #CBA18, where participants explored strategies for engaging the private sector in meeting the public objectives of supporting inclusive, locally led adaptation 🗣 Read more about the conclusions of these discussions in this new Practical Action blog by Chris Henderson, Sam Greene, Susan Nanduddu and Sam Barrett 👇 https://lnkd.in/eBFqEYkz

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Abdul Khurram

Reviewer @ WWP; IWA Publishing | Editor, Director, Water Management

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sometimes an idea and an advise prove a catalyst in developing a situation resilient solution.

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