Model Villages Shield Communities from Climate Chaos in Kirehe and Gakenke

Restoration of Hethanahalli Kere, Tumakuru #CareForKere. - Search for Water!

Located on the southern part of Karnataka state, Tumakuru is a fast-growing city located on the suburbs of Bangalore. This city used to be a small agriculture-dependent village with rich natural resources like mountains, water bodies, and forests. Hethanahalli is a small village located on the outskirts of Tumakuru city, where the Hethanahalli Lake is located. This 63-acre lake plays a key role in providing water for farmland, recharging groundw…

Model Villages Shield Communities from Climate Chaos in Kirehe and Gakenke

🌍By Justin Kayiranga Residents of Gakenke and Kirehe are experiencing a significant turnaround thanks to the LDCF 3 project by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), which has improved their lives by facilitating their relocation from high-risk zones to climate-resilient settlements. For many of the beneficiaries, life before the intervention was marked by fear and