This policy paper was compiled by Louise Brown based on insights shared by participants at the workshop on Strengthening the Climate Resilience of Conflict-affected and Vulnerable Communities held in July 2023 as part of the Summer Academy on Land, Security, and Climate.

The workshop participants were Sahalatou Adam, Nicholas Bishop, Peter Cross, Rena Meyers-Dahlkamp, Pem Dem, Idorenyin IniAbasi Ekanem, Ahmed Ekzayez, Kelechi Eleanya, Martha Udom Emmanuel, Annika Erickson-Pearson, Hesta Groenewald, Lina Hillert, Petna Ndaliko Katondolo, Pierre Lokeka, Raquel Munayer, Magdalena Munini Mutuku, Déthié Soumare Ndiaye, Christina Parandii, Peter Rundell, Cláudia Santos, Commander Shangpliang, Vivian Silole, and Patrick Worms.

The examples and case studies presented in this publication were shared by participants in the workshop, and the findings and recommendations set out were jointly developed through an interactive session on the final day of the event. The workshop was convened at the Caux Palace, Switzerland, in parallel with the Caux Forum, by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, Initiatives of Change and Triple Capital, in collaboration with the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform and Earthbanc. The workshop organisers were Anna Brach, Alan Channer, and Louise Brown, with support from Emanuela Lamorte and Aili Channer.