Chemonics News and Blog
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Resilient Food Systems are Everyone’s Business: The Private Sector’s Role in Climate-Smart Agriculture
November 6, 2024
4 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
Environment and Natural Resources
Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management
Adapting to a changing climate requires all-hands-on-deck. Engaging the private sector in climate-smart agriculture is just one of the ways Chemonics’ programs are supporting inclusive and sustainable practices that promote economic growth.
USAID’s Climate Strategy in Action: Expanding Seedling Production in Lebanon Amidst Climate Change
April 24, 2024
2 Minute Read
Sustainable Energy Transition
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
In a blog originally written for Climatelinks, we share how USAID’s Lebanon Community Support Program, implemented by Chemonics, is leveraging renewable energy to support communities reliant on agriculture.
Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon
June 14, 2023
4 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
Democracy and Governance
Economic Growth and Trade
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Environment and Natural Resources
Environmental and Climate Risk Management
With deforestation rising and greenhouse gases at critical levels, the need to promote and strengthen more sustainable livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon is greater than ever.
Targeting a Just Transition as We Invest In Our Planet
April 20, 2023
5 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
Environment and Natural Resources
Sustainable Energy Transition
Climate change and social inequality are two of the greatest challenges facing the world today. As we invest in our planet, the onus is upon us to ensure the flows of climate finance and corresponding policies don’t further widen inequality and erode economic justice.
3 Questions with Chris Perine on Climate Solutions for a Changing Planet
August 27, 2021
< 1 Minute Read
Environment and Natural Resources
Climate Change
Environmental and Climate Risk Management
Agriculture and Food Security
Resilience
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
Health
What priorities should the global development community focus on to combat the climate crisis? Chris Perine shares three ideas in this video series.
Building a Stronger Business Case for Resiliency Planning in Asia
May 1, 2017
4 Minute Read
Enabling Environment for Food Systems
Environment and Natural Resources
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
Business Enabling Environment
Natural Climate Solutions
Many businesses want to build greener supply chains, but may lack the financing and knowledge to turn that goal into reality. Can development implementers fill the gap?
3 Questions with Mario Kerby: A Voyage Through the Watershed
January 26, 2017
4 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems
Environment and Natural Resources
Mario Kerby shares lessons learned from a large project in Haiti, including how to use Google Earth to get buy-in from farmers and what cook stoves have to do with agroforestry.