PRESS RELEASE | Senegal hosts a peer learning event on National Adaptation Plans for eight countries

Unlocking the full potential of risk and vulnerability assessments in climate change adaptation plans

Government actors leading NAP processes in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Lebanon, Lesotho, Senegal and Togo will meet in Dakar, Senegal, from February 21–23 to learn how to increase the efficiency and accuracy of their climate change adaptation operations with risk and vulnerability assessments (RVAs).

Haïti a soumis son plan national d’adaptation

Le PNA d’Haïti vise à aider le pays à contrer les effets à long terme des changements climatiques, à renforcer la résilience aux risques climatiques et à développer ses capacités d’adaptation.

Haiti Submitted Its National Adaptation Plan

Haiti’s NAP aims to help the country be in a position to address the long-term effects of climate change, build resilience to climate-related risks, and build adaptive capacity.

Eswatini Outreach Programme: Strengthening Adaptation and Traditional Knowledge Systems to Enhance Resilience

By Samkele Tfwala, Sizwe Mabaso, Minky Groenewald and Khetsiwe Khumalo | Photos by Thembelihle G. Maseko

A climate change outreach programme was implemented by the Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini to raise awareness on adaptation and collect information from local communities and at the grassroots level on Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge on adaptation.

Peer Learning Forum on Civil Society Engagement in National Adaptation Plan Processes

From August 19 to 21, the Republic of Namibia co-hosted a three-day peer learning forum that brought together adaptation government decision-makers and civil society organization (CSO) representatives in Windhoek to explore why civil society engagement in national adaptation plan (NAP) processes is essential.  Participants from 11 countries—Belize, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Côte d’Ivoire, Jamaica, Kenya, Madagascar, Namibia (host), Rwanda, Saint Lucia, South […]