CropsA 0.6-hectare pilot between Amsterdam and The Hague, run with Wageningen and Leiden researchers, is testing about 30 rice cultivars on peat kept wet to stop it drying, sinking and releasing CO2.
FisheriesAt a WorldFish co-design workshop in Ulubunia village near the Sundarbans, fishing households in Mongla named four priorities: safer water and salinity control, better warnings and shelters, diversified livelihoods and stronger local services.
The Center for Zakat Management has built 12 flood-resilient houses on pillars in Rajibpur's Kodalkathi and Mohonganj unions; ten families have moved in and two homes are still being built.
Faridpur zila parishad has distributed five thousand palm seeds and assorted saplings across the chars of ten unions in three Padma-side upazilas.
In Rajarhat, Kurigram, farmer Zaman Mia is growing off-season and year-round watermelon under polytunnels with mulching and pheromone traps.
CropsA Texas A&M and UC Berkeley study of four decades of county data finds genetically engineered crop adoption raised yields, cut volatility and slowed the northward drift of US cropping.
An ADB technical note on Heifer International's work finds that under 10 per cent of global climate finance reaches local level and only about 5 per cent of extension services effectively reach women; in Bangladesh 101 women-led cooperatives now link 133,034 smallholders to finance, insurance and ma
At the Syed Humayun Kabir Memorial Research Symposium, the water and climate specialist cited weak coordination between ministries, little help from the agriculture and health ministries, and donor-funded documents that 'gather dust on the shelf'.
A report marking ten years of the Initiative for the Adaptation of African Agriculture puts the continent's climate adaptation bill at $566 billion and sets out a roadmap to 2036 that relies on existing institutions rather than a new fund.
In eastern Côte d'Ivoire, FAO's SAGA 2 project is pairing sustainable-farming training with village savings and loan associations so women can borrow at rates they set themselves and grow vegetables without chemical inputs.
Twenty-five fishers, processors and officials from Muleba and Bukoba districts worked with WorldFish, EMEDO and Tanzania's Department of Fisheries in May 2026 to map erratic rain, warming water and shifting lake levels into a locally led adaptation plan.
