Climate

© Jjumba Martin

Climate responsibility for 100 years of activities

DanChurchAid has calculated its carbon footprint for its first 100 years and takes responsibility for historical and future emissions – the first major development organisation to take these measures.

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© Paul Jeffrey / ACT Alliance

Climate Adaptation

The impacts of climate change in vulnerable countries amplify the ramifications of existing inequities and related crises – the results range from failed harvest and food insecurity to conflicts and forced migration. Climate adaptation is a long term strategy to minimize the impact and the stress caused by climate change.

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© Mikkel Rytter Poulsen

Climate change and conflict

In South Sudan intercommunal conflicts are exacerbated by climate change – and people displaced by conflict continue to feel the effects of a changing climate when their few means of survival are washed away in floods or wither in droughts. DCA helps those most affected with cash and protection.

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Rebeca Erupe is 30 years old and lives in Kenya. © Mark Njoroge

At the heart of the community

The power of local action in drought response in Turkana, Kenya – as told by Sarah Ndonye from DCA’s partner organisation ASAL Humanitarian Network

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