community resilience

Cyclone Senyar struck northern Sumatra in late November–December 2025, bringing extreme rainfall, flash floods, and severe river erosion across Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. Thousands of homes were buried in mud or rendered uninhabitable, forcing widespread displacement and disrupting rural livelihoods. Despite the scale of destruction, the Indonesian government declined to designate the event […]

The impacts of climate change are not distributed equally around the globe, but in both the global North and South, they disproportionately affect poor and marginalised communities, exacerbating pre-existing intersectional inequalities. Women and marginalised groups have always been active in resilience-building efforts for the survival of their communities, and often at the forefront of place-based […]