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Dear resilience practitioners: In Feb. 2019, Zilient will be passing the baton and closing our doors. Thank you for making our run such a fruitful one! For the latest #resilience updates, check out @TRF_Climate, @thisisplace, @100ResCities, @sthlmresilience & @grp_resilience

The Rockefeller Foundation will end its funding for @100ResCities, as it adopts a broader approach to building #resilience to climate change & other modern-day risks, @rajshah tells @TRF_Climate | @RockefellerFdn @ACResilience tmsnrt.rs/2COhc5L

.@DFID_UK says its flagship climate resilience programme @BRACED will end in September, raising concerns about sustaining the local gains made by 15 projects in Africa & Asia | @grp_resilience @NearEastFdn @mercycorps #resilience #climate tmsnrt.rs/2T2ALkn

What is the single most important thing that cities need to invest in to adapt to #climatechange? 🤔🏙️ We asked mayors at the #Women4Climate conference in Paris 🌎 @c40cities @AnneHidalgo #Climate

“Resilience is not static. It’s aspirational. It’s constantly challenged,” says Ronald Jackson, Executive Director, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency at 2019 Planetary Security Conference

Searching for a new cohort of Explorers, Experimenters and Solutions Mappers for our @UNDP Accelerator Labs – check it out here! acceleratorlabs.org #NextGenUNDP

Jamaica launches a new global center for #tourism resilience & crisis management caribjournal.com/2019/02/06/in-…

#Pune is a 2019 #WellbeingCity Award Finalist city for their #sustainable livelihood program for #urban disadvantaged youth. More details, including interview with Mayor Mukta Tilak via: newcities.org/wellbeingcity-… @PMCPune

Apply now before March 5! #resilience #watersecurity #measuringresilience @grp_resilience

Want to boost your #resilience initiative? Apply to our Innovation Challenge! Winners receive mentorship, technical training and media support. Apply by March 5th: globalresiliencepartnership.org/innovation-cha… #GRPchallenge

Sad to hear @Zilient is wrapping up but glad to see the important work of @meganrowling and others continues @TRF_Stories zilient.org/article/passin…

Over 100 #cities applied for the 2019 #WellbeingCity Award, from 27 countries and 6 continents. For more about this year's 16 #Wellbeing City Award finalists visit: bit.ly/WellbeingCityA…

@EricHolthaus .@WRIEnergy is looking for a few folks to join our US energy team and help cities decarbonize local energy systems. jobs.jobvite.com/wri/job/olkh8f…

Adaptation or Mitigation? Are we fooling ourselves into thinking that the damage can be reversed? Join Deon Nel @Deon_Nel_, CEO @grp_resilience at #EconSustainability in #London to find out more >> bit.ly/2PVBn6h #Sustainability

WANTED: #Resilience solutions w/ the best potential for scale & impact. Apply to our Innovation Challenge & win expert mentorship from global experts on #food & #watersecurity, #Peace & stability and #disaster #resilience. Apply by Mar 5th: globalresiliencepartnership.org/innovation-cha… #GRPChallenge

#Peru project aims to boost yields for 2,400 small #coffee farmers as the climate changes, and is the first by the public-private #LandDegradationNeutrality fund @Mirova_RI @UNCCD bit.ly/2RTn5s1

Photo Essay: Poor communities in Surat, India, take #climateresilience into their own hands ow.ly/QZtT30nv0t5 #UCRAtool #urbanresilience #urbanpoor @WRIIndia @WRIRossCities @WRIGovernance

A growing global movement is urging #electronics giants to make devices that last longer & are easier to fix to cut the environmental fallout of the tech boom @UNEnvironment @UNUniversity @Fairphone bit.ly/2CWTraU

"What we're trying to do with this fund is to finance the transition to a more sustainable use of #land," says head of new Paris-based investment partnership #GlobalGoals bit.ly/2RTn5s1

"To persuade the biggest institutional investors to commit their funds to tackling some of the world's most urgent challenges we need to be as confident about the impact returns as we are about the financial returns," says Bono bit.ly/2B8Etid