Thought Leadership
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Learning in Practice: New Learning Resources from the CASH Coalition
We’ve updated — and refreshed the look of — our Learning Hub with two learning sessions that dig deep into real-world challenges and innovations in smallholder climate action Read more
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Thought Leadership #7
Gender & Land Rights: Unlocking Access to Climate Finance A new paper by Landesa explores how gender-sensitive land reforms can enable more equitable participation in payments for ecosystem services (PES) and carbon […] Read more
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Centering Smallholder Voices and Actions for Real World Climate Action
COP29 must appreciate and elevate the lived experience and climate agency of smallholder farmers for real world progress on climate change. Playing out against a backdrop of significant geopolitical developments […] Read more
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CASH Coalition Participation enriches #SOCAP24
Participation by the CASH Coalition and its members was prominent in bringing smallholder farmers’ perspectives to several sessions and enhancing discussions at SOCAP24 (October 28–30, 2024). Heiner Baumann, Executive Director […] Read more
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Thought Leadership #6
Root Capital is 25 years old, and they are rightfully celebrating their impact. Read this unfolding series of stories . Congratulations to Forest Trends for publishing another groundbreaking resource, the Global Carbon Markets […] Read more
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Thought Leadership #5
The Rockefeller Foundation, has published a comprehensive report on Financing for Regenerative Agriculture. On email, John Mundy (OAF) described it as “an excellent report and one of the few I’ve read […] Read more
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Thought Leadership #4
Thank you to Mike Jenkins (Forest Trends) for flagging the following fascinating article from Wired on “The Rise of the Carbon Farmer”. Lizzie Teague (Root Capital) flagged this interesting report, “Future […] Read more
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Thought Leadership #3
Lizzie Teague gave excellent analysis and input on the EUDR to Thin Ink (a substack on “Food Climate and Where they Meet”. CASH’s oped on the EUDR also received a shoutout (left). Eric […] Read more
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Thought Leadership #2
Why Coalitions? CASH explicitly took inspiration from CHIC (the Community Health Impact Coalition). On a recent call, Madeleine Ballard, CHIC’s CEO mentioned that – inspired by the number of requests […] Read more
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Thought Leadership #1
“[Smallholder] farmers are spending US$368 billion of their income every year on measures to adapt to climate change including through conserving or restoring biodiversity”. Read the full working paper: Hou […] Read more