Rain Communities (Phase 2)

RAINCOMMUNITIES (Phase 2) Nepal · Tobang District (Chitwan) & Pokhara District (Kaski) Disaster Risk Management & Ecosystem Restoration 2023–2026 · Ongoing Project Focus Strengthen community resilience to climate change by restoring ecosystem functionality, improving water availability, reinforcing agricultural systems, and supporting collective and sustainable natural resource management at catchment basin level. Support This Project Source: […]

PLUIË | Rain

PluiË SwitzerlandUrban and peri-urban contextsActivities implemented in public spaces, schools, cultural venues, and community settings Rain in the City Ongoing Landscape & Rainfall Context Urban areas are increasingly exposed to intense rainfall, surface runoff, flooding, heat islands, and water pollution. At the same time, rainwater is often treated as waste and rapidly evacuated through underground […]

Blue Schools Programme

Blue Schools Programme Multi country programme implemented across Africa, Asia, and Latin AmericaCountries include Nepal, Senegal, Ghana, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Uganda, and others Blue Schools – Rainwater for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene 2007 · Ongoing Landscape & Rainfall Context In many low- and middle-income countries, schools face limited or unreliable access to safe water, sanitation, […]

Rain Communities

Rain Communities Cambodia, Central Cardamom Mountains, Phnom Kravanh National Park area Disaster Risk Management & Ecosystem Restoration 2025–2028 · Under development Landscape & Rainfall Context Rural and mountainous areas increasingly exposed to climate-related hazards, including recurrent droughts and floods. These events contribute to aquifer depletion, water contamination, and limited access to safe drinking water. During […]

Rain, Forest and People

Rain, Forest and People Senegal, Fatick Region and bordering areas of ThièsIntervention zone located approximately 150 km south east of Dakar Disaster Risk Management & Ecosystem Restoration 2018–2020 · Completed Landscape & Rainfall Context Rural landscapes facing rapid deforestation, soil degradation, declining agricultural productivity, and increasing pressure on water resources. Rainfall variability linked to climate […]

Out of Earth and Rain

Out of Earth and Rain Senegal, Kaolack Region Disaster Risk Management & Ecosystem Restoration 2019–2021 · Completed Landscape & Rainfall Context Rural landscapes affected by massive deforestation, soil impoverishment, declining agricultural productivity, reduced farmer incomes, and increasing pressure on water resources. Ecosystem degradation, including forests, hedgerows, and mangroves, has weakened natural barriers against erosion, salinisation, […]

Transition to Agro Ecological Ecosystems

Transition to Agro Ecological Ecosystems Senegal, Kaolack RegionIntervention areas: Keur Maba, Ndramé Escale, Wack Ngouma, Keur Madiabel Disaster Risk Management and Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2025 · Completed Landscape & Rainfall Context Predominantly agricultural territories facing food insecurity, soil erosion, biodiversity loss, and ecosystem degradation, intensified by climate variability and increasing pressure on rain-fed production systems. Project […]

The Forest of the Sea

The Forest of the Sea Senegal, Fatick Region, Djilasse community, Sine Saloum Disaster Risk Management and Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2024 · Completed Landscape & Rainfall Context Coastal and estuarine landscapes in the Sine Saloum affected by advancing saline land, mangrove retreat, vegetation loss, land degradation, and salinisation of groundwater tables. These dynamics have intensified since 2015, […]

Women of the Land and Rain

Women of the Land and Rain Senegal, Fatick and Kaolack regions, around Keur Maba and Djilasse Rain-fed Agriculture and Food Sovereignty 2025–2028 · Ongoing Landscape & Rainfall Context Semi-arid rural landscapes affected by deforestation, soil degradation, declining soil fertility, groundwater salinisation, and increasing rainfall variability marked by intense rainy seasons and longer dry periods. Project […]

Women of the Land

Women of the Land Senegal, Fatick and Kaolack regions Rain-fed Agriculture and Food Sovereignty  2021–2023 · Completed Landscape & Rainfall Context Semi-arid rural landscapes characterised by rain-fed agriculture, soil degradation, ecosystem weakening, and increasing climate variability with recurrent dry spells and extreme rainfall events. Project Focus Strengthen the resilience, food sovereignty, and economic autonomy of […]