Practical Action

When it comes to living with climate change, #HopeNeedsAction. Act with us by sharing this video.👇 The global climate & environmental crisis threatens years of progress against poverty.  Together, communities on the frontlines of poverty & climate change are leading the way.

@Sorted_Comms Thank you so much for your support!

Our nominated charity is @PracticalAction, which develops innovative, lasting and locally owned solutions for agriculture, water and waste management, climate resilience and clean energy. Read our #blog to see what other positive actions we take: sortedcomms.co.uk/making-a-posit… #CSR

UK aid cuts are unjust and will cost lives says Practical Action fundraising director Rachel Hudson. Read more here and find out how to contact your MP to let them know how you feel about the decision: practicalaction.org/news-stories/u…

💡 Clean energy is changing lives in Uganda & Rwanda! The SUNNY project brings solar power, biogas cooking & food refrigeration to displaced communities - boosting incomes & reducing waste. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3QAH5vi #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #ClimateAction

Nepali farmers are thriving despite climate change! Thanks to your support through #UKAidmatch, they’re using climate-smart tools like sustainable irrigation & better market access to thrive despite challenges. Learn more: bit.ly/4aEVhN3 #NepalFarmers

@ubdai66 Hi Justin, thanks for getting in touch - you can find the resources that had previously been available via the App in the Practical Answers part of the Practical Action Publishing site here: practicalactionpublishing.com/book-series/79…

@PracticalAction what happened to your really useful, full of information mobile apps? Seem to have been dropped by Apple.

Tamanna Rahman from @PracticalAction has been following the #COP29 negotiations closely. Countries like #Bangladesh are calling for a robust #NCQG with the *quality* of finance, as well as the quantity, to meet the needs of communites impacted by climate crisis. @COP29_AZ

🚨We're launching the "Building #Resilience for Food-Vulnerable Households” project in Sudan’s Kassala & Gedarif states! With World Food Programme & USAID support, we'll enhance #WaterAccess, #FoodSecurity, & community resilience 🌱💧 practicalaction.org/news-stories/l…

Next week #COP29 starts and given the #ClimateEmergency and #Biodiversity crises facing people and planet @PracticalAction will be on the ground sharing stories of hope, examples where empowered communities have succeeded to reverse the tide. #Hope practicalaction.org/learning/cop/c…

We all know that food insecurity is a growing issue, but what if the way we farm is making it worse? #WorldFoodDay2024 That’s why we’re championing #RegenerativeFarming - an approach that ensures long-term food security: practicalaction.org/learning/regen…

@GreenEcoSoluti1 @_nawasco @Ashden_org @CleanCookingKe @NakuruCountyGov @Gracegitiha Love the pictures and lo oking forward to the roadshow being a success!

@GreenEcoSolutionsLTD, in partnership with the Nakuru County Government, @_nawasco , @PracticalAction , and @Ashden_org , held a strategic meeting to plan the upcoming Nakuru County Clean Cooking Roadshow, from 14th to 18th October 2024, the roadshow will cover all sub-counties.

@ZCRAlliance @ifrc @Concern @PlanGlobal @mercycorps @UNDRR Give it a read!

Alliance colleagues from @ifrc, @PracticalAction, @Concern, @PlanGlobal and @mercycorps share their work on how they're empowering the next generation for a resilient future 🌎 More here: preventionweb.net/drr-community-… @UNDRR #IDDRR2024

@ZCRAlliance @Nepal_PA Thanks for highlighting our work ♥️

It's International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction! @Nepal_PA is working in schools to improve student's understanding of #DRR concepts through creative methods such as: 🎤 Folk song competitions 🌏 Plantation campaigns 🎨 Wall paintings #IDDRR2024 @PracticalAction

@brandesburton_p Wow, this looks pumpkin-tastic! 🎃 Hope a gourd time was had by all, and thank you for talking about the projects that we have in Bangladesh, working with farmers to boost climate resilience!

Superb assembly today talking about the Pumpkins Against Poverty charity programme in Bangladesh and also local business The Pumpkin Patch at Bewholme. We even had a visit from Peter the Pumpkin! #pumpkinsagainstpoverty @PracticalAction

@GreenEcoSoluti1 @CleanCookingKe @cleancooking @Gracegitiha @E4ICenterKenya @PA_EastAfrica Thank you for sharing!

@GreenEcoSolutionsLtd partnered with @PracticalAction to deliver an impactful briquettes production training to a community group in Embu County. The session, attended by 18 members, combined theoretical knowledge with hands-on techniques, empowering participants.

✏️🍅Got that back to school feeling? We're here for you teachers! Free #STEM resources for a variety of key stages. One of our favourites is the squashed tomato challenge: practicalaction.org/schools/squash… 📣Share this to any friends or family who are teachers, it's free!

Do you want to learn more about the foundations needed for transformative action when it comes to eliminating open burning of waste? We will be facilitating a session on eliminating open waste burning at #ISWA24 on the 18th of Sept. More info here: practicalaction.org/news-stories/i…

@Dickson2902R @Warwick_DC @WKWT @Warwickshire_CC Thanks Richard, we had a great day!

Thanks to all the organisers and participants at #Ecofest in Leamington Spa today - including those under the table @Warwick_DC @WKWT @Warwickshire_CC @PracticalAction

We are proud to be part of the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance! @ZCRAlliance works with communities to influence policies and practices which enhance resilience to climate hazards. Find out more – ZCRAlliance.org

How did @PracticalAction use the FRMC data and process to go from introductory meetings with @USAID, to developing a full proposal together, with FRMC data forming a key part of the proposal? Find out in our latest learning report ➡️ floodresilience.net/resources/item…