The Africa Climate Mobility Initiative
Advances the inclusion of climate mobility in national plans and policies, elevates the contribution of African youths, and builds political momentum for regional cooperation around shared priorities.
THE GLOBAL CENTRE FOR CLIMATE MOBILITY
Enabling Positive Adaptation Journeys amidst the Climate Crisis
We strive for a world where communities affected by the climate crisis can adapt with dignity, whether they choose to stay, decide to relocate, or are compelled to move.
The GCCM leads five regionally tailored initiatives, co-developed with national governments, regional bodies, and frontline communities. All focus on evidence-based, community-led, and rights-based approaches, while advancing distinctive regional goals.
Our Regional Initiatives
The GCCM leads five regionally tailored initiatives, co-developed with national governments, regional organisations, the UN system and frontline communities. All focus on evidence-based, community-led, and rights-based approaches, while advancing distinctive regional goals and priorities.
1 / 4
The Greater Caribbean Climate Mobility Initiative
Addresses the unique climate mobility realities of the Small Island Developing States and coastal countries of the Greater Caribbean through knowledge, policy development, and community grants for locally-led adaptation & solutions.
The Pacific Climate Mobility Initiative
Builds evidence and enables nationally owned and community-led responses to address the risk of forced displacement and loss & damage amidst a changing climate, particularly sea-level rise.
Coastal Cities Initiative
Convenes a growing network of over 500 mayors of coastal cities worldwide, united in shaping resilient, people-centered, and locally-led transitions in the face of sea-level rise.
The GCCM’s work is organized around two dedicated Institutes and three core Practices that drive knowledge, policy, innovation, partnerships and action:
We host three annual flagship convenings to foster global collaboration, connect stakeholders and elevate political commitment & collective ambition.
The GCCM enables and serves as the Secretariat for three important global advocacy coalitions that elevate political ambition, foster cooperation, enable action, and amplify the voices of frontline communities.
PRESS & MEDIA
The Latest on the GCCM
1 / 3
SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 ・ PRESS RELEASE ・ 5 MIN READ
The Climate Crisis Is Making the Pacific Islands Uninhabitable. Who Will Help Preserve Our Nations?
SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 ・ PRESS RELEASE ・ 5 MIN READ
Climate Mobility Pavilion - COP29
SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 ・ PRESS RELEASE ・ 5 MIN READ
The Global Centre for Climate Mobility
