The Foundation’s approach strives to ensure that policy decisions are informed by the expertise of those people affected by the impacts of climate change, and calls for solutions whose creation includes the people these policies are made for, such as grassroots practitioners like Kirdanu Girmay, a farmer and researcher from Tigray, Ethiopia (right), who participated alongside Berhanu Woelde-Michael, Director, Food Security Coordination Directorate, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development, Ethiopia (centre) and Ana Maria Loboguerrero, Regional Programme Leader, CCAFS (left), in a capacity building workshop that enabled them to share their expertise with high-level policy makers during the Hunger – Nutrition – Climate Justice Conference in Dublin in 2013.

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A Long-Term Goal at COP21 is Critical: Open Letter to World Leaders

Posted on 12th November 2015

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The B Team: In an open letter to Heads of State, published on 12 Nov 2015, 22 business and civil society leaders from around urged world leaders to play their part, and ensure a clear and ambitious long-term goal is part of the COP21 agreement. Mary Robinson is a signatory of the letter. The letter is an initiative by the B Team.

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