SUNCASA | "BE THE RIVER MESSAGE" on a wall next to Jukskei River at Victoria Yards, Johannesburg.

Ku saabsan SUNCASA

SUNCASA waxay ka shaqaynaysaa xoojinta u adkaysiga isbeddelka cimilada iyo ilaalinta noolaha kala duwan ee deegaanka (biodiversity) magaalada dir dhaba  (Itoobiya), Kigali (Rwanda), iyo Johannesburg (Koonfur Afrika) iyada oo si toos ah uga jawaabaysa baahiyaha iyo mudnaanta ay deegaannadaasi aqoonsadeen. Mashruucu wuxuu hirgelinayaa xalka dabeecadda ku salaysan ee u adkaysta jinsiga (gender-responsive nature-based solutions – NbS) si loo ilaaliyo loona soo celiyo nidaamka biyaha (watershed conservation and restoration), iyadoo ujeeddadu tahay in kor loo qaado adkeysiga magaalooyinka si ay ula qabsadaan khataraha cimilada, oo ay ka mid tahay fatahaadda.

Kudhawaad 2.2 milyan oo qof oo ku nool goobaha fatahaadda khatarta leh ayaa si toos ah uga faa’iidaysan doona fa.iidada qofka ku salaysan ee NbS. Intaa waxaa dheer, ku dhawaad 7 milyan oo qof oo degan magaalooyinkan ayaa arki doona cadaadiska oo kor loo qaaday si ay uga hortagaan culeysyada biyaha magaalooyinka, kulaylka, daadadka dhulka, iyo nabaad guurka ciidda, iyagoo sidoo kale ka faa’iidaysanaya hab nololeedka u adkeysanaya isbeddelka cimilada oo mashruucu abuurayo.

Qaarkamid ah wadiqooyinka dabeecadda ee SUNCASA hirgelin doonto waxaa ka mid ah: dib-u-soo celinta dhulalka burbursan ee Dire Dawa iyo Kigali, dib-u-dejinta iyo soo celinta kaymaha magaalooyinka ee burbursan ee Kigali, iyo ka saarista wax yabaha aan muhiimka ahayn ee aan deegaanka u dhalan (alien invasive species) ee webiga Jukskei ee Johannesburg. Sidoo kale, SUNCASA waxay dib u dhisi doontaa cidhifyada webiyada iyo deegaanka ku xeeran (riparian and wetland buffer habitats), waxayna kordhin doontaa baaxadda geedaha magaalooyinka si loo yareeyo saameynta kulaylka magaalooyinka ee dhammaan saddexda goobood.

Habka aan u shaqayno

Guusha SUNCASA ay hiigsaneyso inay hawshan ka gaadho waxay ku dhisan tahay saddex qodob oo muhiim ah:

  1. Fahamka guud ee saameynta isbeddelka cimilada ee dhinacyada jinsiga (intersectional gendered impacts) waxay dhiirri-gelinaysaa furfurnaanta xalka jinsiga ku salaysan ee NbS.
  2. Lammaanayaasha maxalliga ah ayaa diyaar u ah in ay qaataan NbS oo ah xal wax ku ool ah oo dhaqaale ahaan la heli karo si loo xalliyo khataraha cimilada la xiriira.
  3. Mas’uuliyiinta degmooyinka iyo shakhsiyaadka kale ayaa diyaar u ah in ay wax ka beddelaan hababka maamul ee hadda jira si ay uga dhigaan kuwo u furfuran oo si wanaagsan u taageera habdhaqanka bulsho

    Himiloyinka

    Barnaamijka SUNCASA wuxuu doonayaa in uu:

    • horumariyo oo hirgeliyo NbS ku salaysan jinsiga si dib loogu soo celiyo loona dayactiro hababka biyaha, iyadoo la dhimayo khatarta fatahaadda oo la xaqiijinayo sugnaanta biyaha;
    • kor u qaado sinnaanta jinsiga iyo ka mid noqoshada bulshada, iyada oo meesha laga saarayo caqabadaha haysta haweenka iyo kooxaha bulshada ku yar ee ku lug leh go’aan gaarista, qorsheynta, fulinta, iyo la socodka isbeddelka cimilada;
    • dhiso nolol u adkeysata isbeddelka cimilada iyo ilaalinta noolaha deegaanka;
    • abuuro shaqooyin cagaaran (green job opportunities);
    • wanaajiyo nolosha bulshada iyadoo la horumarinayo goobo bulsheed oo cagaaran.

    KOOXDAyada

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    Benjamin Simmons

    Director, Sustainable Infrastructure

    Todd Gartner, WRI

    Todd Gartner

    Director, Cities4Forests and Natural Infrastructure, WRI

    Aklilu Fikresilassie, WRI - SUNCASA

    Aklilu Fikresilassie

    Director, Thriving Resilient Cities, WRI Africa; Representative of WRI in Ethiopia

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    Alec Crawford

    Director, Nature for Resilience

    Alemakef Tassew, Urban Development Project Specialist, WRI Africa

    Alemakef Tassew

    Urban Development Project Specialist, WRI Africa

    Amanda Gcanga, WRI Africa, Johannesburg, SUNCASA

    Amanda Gcanga

    Country Lead for Urban Water Resilience & Senior Urban Policy Analyst, WRI

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    Ana Balanean

    Policy Advisor, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

    Ayushi Trivedi, Gender Specialist, WRI

    Ayushi Trivedi

    Research Associate, Gender and Social Equity, WRI

    Cesar Henrique Arrais

    Cesar Henrique Arrais

    Senior Communications Officer

    Clare Blackwell, WRI - SUNCASA

    Clare Blackwell

    Research Analyst II, WRI

    Daniela Facchini, WRI - SUNCASA

    Daniela Facchini

    Director, Global Operations and Program Management, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

    David Uszoki

    David Uzsoki

    Lead, Sustainable Finance

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    Dimple Roy

    Director, Water Management

    Eden Tekele, WRI Africa - SUNCASA

    Eden Takele

    Engagement & Communications Specialist, Climate Program and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, WRI Africa

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    Hajra Atiq

    Project Manager

    Hellen Wanjohi-Opil, WRI AFrica

    Hellen Wanjohi-Opil

    Resilience African Cities Lead, WRI Africa

    Josephine Apajo, WRI - SUNCASA

    Josephine Apajo

    Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Learning Manager, WRI Africa

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    Liesbeth Casier

    Lead, Public Procurement and Sustainable Infrastructure and Coordinator of the NBI Global Resource Centre

    Lisa Beyer, WRI

    Lisa Beyer

    Urban Water Infrastructure Manager, WRI

    Lizzie Marsters, WRI

    Lizzie Marsters

    Environmental Finance Manager, Natural Infrastructure, WRI

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    Lynn Wagner

    Senior Director, Tracking Progress

    Marc Manyifika, WRI Africa

    Marc Manyifika

    Country Lead for Urban Water Resilience/Lead Spatial Planner for the program, WRI Africa

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    Matthew TenBruggencate

    Communications Manager

    Meghan Stromberg, WRI

    Meghan Stromberg

    Urban Resilience Project Coordinator, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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    Michail Kapetanakis

    Research Analyst

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    Nona Rogava

    Project Manager

    Pablo Lazo, WRI - SUNCASA

    Pablo Lazo

    Director of Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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    Richard Grosshans

    Lead II, Bioremediation

    Sadof Alexander

    Sadof Alexander

    Communications Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI

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    Samantha Boardley

    Associate

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    Stefan Jungcurt

    Lead II, SDG Indicators and Data, Tracking Progress

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    Tristan Easton

    Senior Project Manager

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    Zephaniah Migeni Ajode

    Project Manager, IISD-ELA