Analysis and commentary on the Network’s experiences coordinating climate-resilient development.
How Côte d’Ivoire is Accelerating Gender Mainstreaming in Climate Change Action: Working with national gender advisors
An interview by Julie Dekens with Jean Douglas Anaman, National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process coordinator at the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Côte d’Ivoire
A conversation with Jean Douglas Anaman, National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process coordinator at the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Côte d’Ivoire.
Comment la Côte d’Ivoire accélère la prise en compte du genre dans l’action climatique : Travailler avec des conseillers nationaux en genre
Un entretien de Julie Dekens avec Jean Douglas Anaman, coordinateur du processus de Plan national d’adaptation (PNA) au Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable de la Côte d’Ivoire
Nous nous sommes entretenus avec Jean Douglas Anaman, coordinateur du processus de PNA au Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable, pour mieux comprendre comment le travail de ces deux conseillers contribue à améliorer le processus de PNA de la Côte d’Ivoire.
Building Climate-Resilient Health Systems: Four key actions to follow in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes
By Amy Savage (World Health Organization [WHO]), Angie Dazé (IISD), and Elena Villalobos Prats (WHO)
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, we are seeing major disruptions in the delivery of essential health services. As attention shifts to recovery, we have an opportunity to build health systems that are more resilient to future health shocks as well as to the impacts of climate change. National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes provide a basis for ensuring that this happens.
Open Call for Requests: Technical assistance to develop adaptation communications (AdComs) and more
The NAP Global Network accepting short-term technical assistance requests from developing countries
Français | Español The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network has launched an open call for countries to request technical assistance to develop their first adaptation communication (AdCom). With funding made available by the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), short-term technical assistance will be available to all official development assistance (ODA) eligible […]
Virtual Learning Session | Climate Action, Gender Equality, and Resilient Health Systems
Integrated Approaches in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes
This virtual learning session raised awareness of the need for an integrated approach that addresses the impacts of climate change, advances gender equality, and builds the resilience of health systems.
Can You Build Peace and Adapt to Climate Change at the Same Time?
By Alec Crawford, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
The scale of the humanitarian crisis in Somalia is immense. It has also been described as the most vulnerable country in the world to climate change. There is growing recognition that it must start adaptation planning now to protect and enhance the peace gains that have been made.
Tonga Climate Change Adaptation Media Training and Launching of Portal
On the 27th of March 2021 at Davina House, Chief Executive Officer Paula Ma’u of the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC) officially opened and launched the Department of Climate Change’s portal.
An Independent Evaluation of the NAP Global Network: Exceeding expectations
An independent evaluation of the work accomplished with funding from the United States Department of State (USDS) from 2015 to 2020 was conducted to assess progress and provide recommendations for how the NAP Global Network should move forward. FInd out how we did!
Tonga’s Journalist-Briefing Workshop with the Joint National Action Plan on Climate Change
On the 25th March 2021, the Chief Executive Officer Mr Paula Ma’u, officially opened a half-day workshop held by the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of MEIDECC for media professionals and journalist from different Media Organization in Tonga.
Celebrating Women and the Path to Equality
By Catherine Burge and Julia Donaldson, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
This International Women’s Day, the NAP Global Network reflects on examples of the work and resources available to support women’s rights, talents, leadership, and ingenuity in climate action.
International Women’s Day: Announcing a partnership between the NAP Global Network and award-winning social enterprise Lensational
Announcing a collaboration that will use photography training to empower women to share their stories with policy makers involved in climate change adaptation.
Climate Security and Peacebuilding in a Time of Converging Crises
By Alec Crawford and Julia Donaldson, IISD
While rarely in and of itself a sole driver of violence, climate change impacts can exacerbate traditional drivers of conflict. The international community must come together to help vulnerable countries build resilience on all fronts.