CARICOAST launches this Thu, Dec 4.
Weβll share insights on coastal resilience and community-led adaptation.
Open to practitioners across the Caribbean.
Register here: lnkd.in/eXgs3-UD
@itacasolutions.bsky.social
π ITACA is a technical assistance service provider committed to accelerating climate adaptation through Expert Consulting, Project Development & Education. Learn more about our work across the Caribbean, Central America & Columbia: π www.itaca.solutions
CARICOAST launches this Thu, Dec 4.
Weβll share insights on coastal resilience and community-led adaptation.
Open to practitioners across the Caribbean.
Register here: lnkd.in/eXgs3-UD
Todayβs Blue Economy & MPAs Forum in Panama City announces the winning community-based coastal initiatives of PACΓFICOβFFEM.
A diverse Ad Hoc Committee ensured a transparent and technically rigorous evaluation process aligned with sustainability goals.
π± Restoring mangroves is not enough. Restoring community agency is transformative.
Join our free ITACA Connect.
ποΈ Nov 26 | β° 5 p.m. Panama
π£οΈ Spanish + English captions
π Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
A regional competition is spotlighting community-led coastal initiatives in the Eastern Tropical Pacific.
ITACA contributed technical insights to support the selection process.
#CommunityProjects #CoastalResilience #BlueEconomy #ITACASolutions
This week @itacasolutions.bsky.social is attending LATSAT in Bogota organized by @novaspaceglobal.bsky.social We look forward to the matchmaking with @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social tomorrow!
19.11.2025 14:38 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Invited to LATSAT 2025, ITACA Solutions brings its experience using Earth Observation analytics for community-based coastal adaptation. This is how we help communities access the right spatial data and elevate their local knowledge in decision-making.
#ITACASolutions
Only 10% of climate finance reaches communities.
The other 90%? Lost in transactions.
Itβs time to rethink how we fund resilience. π
π¬ Full conversation on YouTube, watch here youtu.be/tLAbASodkJ0?...
#ClimateFinance #ResilienceCycle #ITACAConnect
Books teach climate resilience. Reality tests it. Providencia post-Hurricane Iota was almost unrecognizable β 98% of infrastructure lost, no water, no electricity. πͺοΈ
Catch the full story on YouTube. youtu.be/tLAbASodkJ0?...
Data is power β but only when itβs used.
At ITACA Connect, Hamlyn Holder shared how faster, smarter data use drives climate preparedness across SIDS.
βΆοΈ Watch the full conversation on YouTube.
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions #ITACACollective
Your best climate innovators already work for you. π
Insight from Luis Felipe Quintero at ITACA Connect.
π₯ Watch the full conversation on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-cY...
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions #ITACACollective
Resilience isnβt just surviving the storm β itβs evolving through it.
True resilience starts when belief meets justice and local agency.
π Read more: itaca.solutions/climate-change/if-you-believe-in-climate-resilience/
#ClimateResilience #Adaptation #ITACASolutions
Resilience isnβt about avoiding change; itβs about transforming through it.
Explore how belief becomes action in our latest blog.
π itaca.solutions/climate-chan...
#ClimateResilience #ITACASolutions #ResilientFuture #Adaptation
We all see the changes.
But do we believe we can adapt?
Believing in climate resilience means building it together.
π Read here: bit.ly/47cADDR
#ClimateResilience #ITACASolutions
ππ° Climate Finance in Motion
ITACA attended BogotΓ‘βs Climate Finance event and took away 3 key lessons:
1οΈβ£ Restoration = productive, social, biodiverse
2οΈβ£ Green banking must fit local realities
3οΈβ£ Financial innovation scales resilient solutions
#ClimateFinance #GreenBanking #Bioeconomy #Innovation
Sandra McLeish is showing us how women leaders are transforming climate resilience across the Caribbean.
Watch the full session: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBGi...
#ITACAConnect #WomenInClimate #ClimateLeadership #HealthResilience #CaribbeanClimate
βEffective climate action requires equity and inclusive governance.β β Chevanev Charles, SIDS policy development leader.
Discover more insights β bit.ly/3VyVxGB
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions #ITACACollective
π At @ucl.ac.uk #AccountableAdaptation Symposium, ITACA Solutions joined global experts to reflect on the politics of measuring adaptation, its power to both constrain & enable transformation. Measuring adaptation is never neutral. #ClimateAction
10.09.2025 17:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π Despite $100B pledged, SIDS accessed just $1.5B in 2019.
Allanson Cruickshank stresses the need for flexible, sustained climate finance that reaches grassroots orgs.
More β bit.ly/46tZBhJ
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions #ITACACollective
π According to Columbia Climate School & @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social , 8 LAC nations are in the Red Zone, 7 across all scenarios. 100M+ people face a high risk with the least access to climate finance. #ClimateVulnerability #LAC Read more here: bit.ly/45WGfSl
08.09.2025 16:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π Fragmented climate data limits adaptation in the Caribbean.
Experts Alecia Bennett-Bryan & Hamlyn Holder stress that better monitoring & data-sharing are key.
Read more β bit.ly/3I6soiX
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions #ITACACollective
Many sustainability directors are, in reality, directors of other areas. β Luis Felipe Quintero π±
LAC faces a critical skills gap in climate expertise.
Read how experts are building capacity β
itaca.solutions/climate-chan...
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions #ITACACollective
π New blog out now!
Climate leaders in LAC face rising seas, storms & ecosystem shifts with limited resources.
Five experts share the biggest barriers to action and the solutions shaping resilience.
Read more β bit.ly/3VyVxGB
#ClimateAction #SIDS #ITACASolutions
π§ Wetlands = life.
They protect coasts, store carbon, provide food & clean waterβyet 35% have been lost since 1970. πΏ
Mangroves are climate superheroes.
π Protecting them means protecting our future.
π Learn more: itaca.solutions/wp-content/u...
#WorldWaterWeek #Mangroves
How do we engage children & youth in climate action?
By giving them space to imagine, create & share their vision. π
π¨ 710 artworks from 60 schools in Panama showed how youth see climate change & resilience.
π 30 winners were showcased in galleries & a book by the Ministry of Environment in Panama.
π Happy #InternationalYouthDay!
At ITACA, we believe the best climate solutions come from youth who know their communities. By blending science & local knowledge, theyβre driving changeβraising awareness, building networks, & creating adaptation strategies. π
#ITACASolutions #YouthForClimate
π How do we empower youth for climate action?
Through knowledge, mentorship & peer learning. ITACAβs Academy, Bootcamp & Alumni Program have supported 230+ young people in Panama to keep growing their impact. π bit.ly/3Uo2Kck #ITACASolutions #ClimateEducation
π Climate education in action.
ITACA and the Ministry of Environment co-developed 8 modules and 4 teacher guides, now piloted in schools and shared via Panamaβs Climate Knowledge Hub.
π Explore here β transparencia-climatica.miambiente.gob.pa
#ITACASolutions #ClimateAction #KnowledgeForAction
π ITACA joined the #RESI initiative by @odi.global exploring how #SIDS are reshaping climate action.
π¬ From Barbados' financial reforms to Dominica's resilience - inspiring just transitions worldwide.
Learn more: bit.ly/3ITpaPZ
#SIDSLeadership #ClimateJustice
Disasters arenβt isolated; theyβre ongoing pressures.
To strengthen the Caribbean & Central America, we must scale local solutions, fund long-term planning, and center communities in decision-making.
#GPDRR #ClimateJustice #CapacityToAct #ItacaSolutions #DisasterRiskReduction #ClimateAction
During #ECCA2025, we followed key conversations on adaptation, citizen engagement, and local leadership.
ITACA believes climate action must be rooted in trusted knowledge, empowered communities, and locally driven solutions.
#ITACASolutions #ECCA2025 #OceanLeadership #ClimateAction