Why: Locally relevant, owned, comprehensive climate solutions exist and needs to be scaled urgently, given the climate challenge. What: Reducing vulnerability and climate effects (carbon, waste, emission) and regenerate earth and communities. How (Scale solutions that work, in multiple local contexts) Climate proofing current work of members Climate solutions to scale (Global market place)- Address barriers - conviction/leadership, science, policy, investment, evidence (cost of action/inaction), A fund for climate solution scaling (emphasising the special role of SE in climate response) Focus: Adaptation and resilience; as this directly affects the vulnerable people. Also this is where investments are lacking with 98% Thematic areas: Agri, Health, Housing, Migration, Materials (including plastic).

The objective is to achieve, in 50-100 countries (especially developing countries) quality services for child wellbeing and safety. Particular focus on achieving this wellbeing and safety for children in conflict zones, crisis and disasters. An integrated approach to child wellbeing, with child helplines playing a critical role and recognised as essential services.

There is no need for anyone to be homeless in the world. We don’t want to talk about the problem again; we want to talk about solutions which end global homelessness

This initiative addresses the intersection of climate change and human health, leveraging a robust network of grassroots organizations, policymakers, NGOs, academia, and industries (particularly in technology and life science/ med-tech industries). The goal is to create climate-resilient health systems, raise awareness, and educate vulnerable populations about the health impacts of climate change, while harnessing the power of community data to measure outcomes and drive policy advocacy.

This collaboration will support the creation and empowerment of a social enterprise ecosystem in Lebanon. Through a capcity building programme that includes a systematic approach to knowledge and skills development, Lebanese youth will be encouraged to create start-up enterprises.

Community Action Collab is a dynamic humanitarian emergency platform that builds the resilience of Vulnerable People (VP) and their institutions - in their everyday emergencies and is ready for future humanitarian crises (climate & health). The platform orchestrates and influences the actions and decisions of 375 partners, governments, and other alliances, enabling them to solve issues affecting 10 million vulnerable people and ensuring they access critical livelihood, health, social protection, and climate impact solutions.

Catalyst Now has convened Techsoup, Kujalink, EPIC Africa, and Hilton Foundation, to form a collaboration tackling issues of risk and compliance. It is an effort to address challenges faced by those wishing to employ more community-driven and locally-led development initiatives, due to stringent compliance requirements. The collective aims to empower local communities and unlock their full potential for transformative change. This shift in the funding paradigm seeks to create a more inclusive and sustainable future for communities worldwide and to build greater trust between donors and doers.

The Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CPHC) Alliance is a multi-stakeholder collaborative committed to strengthening people-centered, equitable, and integrated healthcare systems in India and other regions. Aligned with WHO and Government of India frameworks, the Alliance advances universal health coverage by addressing not only medical needs but also the social, behavioral, and financial determinants of health. It connects, scales, and institutionalizes healthcare innovations while driving convergence across government, private sector, academic institutions, public health experts, and civil society to create lasting impact and build a resilient, inclusive healthcare ecosystem. CPHC delivers an expanded package of preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative services close to communities, ensuring care goes beyond basic treatment. The Alliance strengthens access through community health centers and mobile diagnostics, provides a strong continuum of care with robust referral and tele-health systems, and leverages digital health platforms to track patient journeys and inform public health strategies. With a focus on community participation, preventive education (NCDs, WASH, and menstrual health), and continuous capacity building of the health workforce, the Alliance promotes culturally relevant and sustainable solutions. A knowledge management system strengthens practice improvements, while continuous workforce training adapts to evolving challenges. Above all, the Alliance is committed to “adding million healthy days” to communities that need them the most—ensuring vulnerable populations not only survive but thrive, while advancing equity, wellbeing, and shared prosperity.

Compromiso Bogotá unites NGOs, local governments, business leaders, and foundations, with the support of community leaders, to create solutions for local communities, transferring resources and capabilities directly to the community members themselves. So far, the initiative has primarily focused on the SUBA community in Bogotá.

The UNDP-convened Conscious Food Systems Alliance is a global initiative uniting food, agriculture, and consciousness practitioners to cultivate inner capacities like awareness, compassion, driving systemic change in food and agriculture. The UNDP-convened Conscious Food Systems Alliance (CoFSA) is a global initiative and movement bringing together food, agriculture, and consciousness practitioners with a shared mission: to cultivate the inner capacities—such as awareness, compassion, resilience, and systems thinking—that drive systemic change and regeneration in food and agriculture systems. Thanks to our partnership with Catalyst Now, CoFSA has connected with numerous leaders worldwide who are already advancing conscious food systems, helping to strengthen this emerging field of change. CoFSA welcome new members to join this initiative! Becoming a CoFSA member is free and simple—just complete the membership form to get started: https://airtable.com/appRiKywRTWHpim3e/pagAdUp0OkKRbma6E/form For any questions, feel free to reach out to Noemi Altobelli at noemi.altobelli@undp.org.

Resilience Building for India's 200 Mn strong artisanal population, foundational to build India's Next Regenerative Economy, in its villages and small towns. Creative Dignity has been energizing the handmade ecosystem by employing a holistic mix of locally relevant capacity building, market development and digital access, design mentorship, fostering relevant partnerships, experimenting with and finding innovative ways to communicate, and preparing the handmade sector for becoming globally sustainable and relevant.

CRESCENT is a coalition of social enterprises, resource institutions and networks to engage the national government in the Philippines to enact a policy and develop/ implement a program to support social enterprises as vehicles to reduce poverty, address inequality and build resilient/sustainable communities.