Beneath The Ashes, We Walk

By Innocent Mwendo Tuyisenge – ORA Africa Fellow Goma, North Kivu, DR Congo The earth burns beneath our feet, yet we press on, In this heavy silence where all seems undone, The air is thick with dust, the skies turn gray, But in our souls, a fire refuses to fade away. The World, scarred by […]
The Polycrisis Nexus: How Niger Delta Communities Are Crafting Survival

The people of the Niger Delta have remained resilient
Reviving the Musical Heart of Central India: Ritesh’s Culture & Community Mission

ORA Fellow Ritesh Gohiya is reviving the deep cultural and musical traditions of his region of Central India while fostering dialogue on India’s constitutional values. Through the Social Health and Education Development Organisation (SHEDO), Ritesh is building an alliance of folk musicians, rural youth bands, and grassroots performers—bringing communities together to reconnect with the core […]
The heartbeat of the Chocó Andino pulses in the march, in the pot, and within us

Lea la versión en español aquí The Chocó Andino is just an hour away from the concrete jungle better known as Quito. For most city dwellers, this distance is like an entire world away. Between traffic lights and Zoom calls, here in the city, we forget about the interdependence between our mouths and the hands […]
Cultivating Agroecological Farming in Northeast India

Samir Bordoloi, an ORA India 2023 Fellow, is at the forefront of agroecological farming in Northeast India. He is dedicated to co-creating a thriving farming community and promoting a happy and healthy lifestyle through environmentally friendly practices. His work emphasizes providing nourishing, and healing food while maintaining a deep respect for nature. With a young […]
Tejer la resiliencia mediante la acción colectiva

Me apasiona descubrir mi propia tierra, mi cultura y las comunidades que habitan esos territorios.
A Journalist’s Journey of Environmental Advocacy and Resilience

Despite the many challenges I have faced, I maintain a positive spirit. I am a strong believer in empowering all generations and helping them to see possibilities and press on for success.
Advancing Climate Justice and Community Resilience in Uganda

What drives my passion is the spirit of ‘Ubuntu,’ a sense of justice and a love for nature. I recognize that my actions, no matter how small, can contribute to a larger impact to build a resilient community against climate changes. am fueled by the resilience and determination of my fellow activists, and I am committed to continuing this fight for as long as it takes to create a better future for all to live.
Polycrisis Research and Action Roadmap- Gaps, opportunities, and priorities for polycrisis research and action

This report release was originally published by Cascade Institute, a recipient of Omega Resilience Awards’ Research Grant. The report authors are Michael Lawrence, Megan Shipman, Scott Janzwood, Constantin Arnscheidt, Jonathan Donges, Thomas Homer-Dixon, Christian Otto, Pia-Johanna Schweizer, Nico Wunderling. This Roadmap, a collaboration between the Cascade Institute, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, the Research Institute for […]
Onergia

Haga clic aquí para leer la versión en español Onergia – Renewable Energies Cooperative – Founded in 2017 Onergia Cooperative is a social enterprise of renewable energies made up of an interdisciplinary team of young people from different fields, ranging from engineers, social and environmental sciences experts, to economists. Onergia was conceived on two main […]