Global Center on Adaptation Email Format
International AffairsSouth Holland, Netherlands51-200 Employees
The Global Center on Adaptation is an international organization that acts as a solutions broker to accelerate climate adaptation actions from global to local levels, engaging both public and private sector stakeholders to foster learning and collaboration for a resilient future. Based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, the center partners with organizations such as the World Resources Institute and serves as a managing partner of the Global Commission on Adaptation, positioning itself at the intersection of policy, planning, and implementation for resilience. Its work targets a broad set of actors involved in adaptation—from governments and institutions to local communities—seeking to translate knowledge into practical, scalable solutions that address climate risks. Recent activity highlights include partnerships and program launches that advance local adaptation planning, resilience-focused initiatives, and youth-led demonstration events, reflecting a focus on enhancing local action and knowledge exchange within the international affairs sector.