Nairobi, Kenya city center view

Green-Gray Infrastructure Accelerator

Resources

Topic

Cities

Regions

Africa

6 Resources for

Update

July 30, 2025

New Tool Helps Cities Select and Scale Nature-Based Solutions

Forests
Freshwater
nature-based solutions
Cities
Urban Development

River alongside city.

Forests
Freshwater
nature-based solutions
Cities
Urban Development

Research

February 19, 2025

Growing Resilience: Unlocking the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

In Rwanda, women’s cooperatives organize farmers to both improve agriculture and the environment.

Update

December 2, 2024

Three Takeaways on Green Infrastructures and Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience

nature-based solutions
Cities
adaptation

People cross a swollen river after heavy rains in Kigali, Rwanda.

nature-based solutions
Cities
adaptation

Update

September 9, 2024

Greening the Jukskei River: Scaling Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Johannesburg, South Africa

Cities
urban water resilience
Freshwater
Climate Resilience

A group of people removes trash from a river.

Cities
urban water resilience
Freshwater
Climate Resilience

Research

June 21, 2023

Strengthening Gender Equity in Locally Led Adaptation Processes in Africa

People in village in Africa

Research

November 3, 2022

Nature-Based Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa for Climate and Water Resilience

Local guide looks up into the canopy of one Kakamega Forest's impressive trees.