In pictures: Adapting to a changing world in Kyrgyzstan
Meet the small-scale farmers thriving in the face of change and upholding their Kyrgyz heritage.
Thanks to driving lessons provided by the Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project - Climate Adapation and Livelihood Protection (HILIP/CALIP), a group of young rural women in Northern Bangladesh now have careers as drivers—a typically male-dominated profession.
Not only does this new career improve their status in society, but it is also helping them and their families adapt to the changing climate.