In advance of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the government of the Central African Republic is making important strides in the fight against climate change—and we mean literally.
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NAP Global Network at COP 26
Glasgow, UK | Oct 31–Nov 12, 2021
Adaptation to climate change is one of the four key themes to be explored in numerous events at the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from October 31 to November 12, 2021.
Adaptation Communication Update Series: Haiti and Burkina Faso
Leveraging the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process
In the case of the 19 countries who are receiving guidance from the NAP Global Network in building their first ADCOM, a common theme emerges as they continuously refer to and leverage the country’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process.
Adaptation Communication Update Series: Ghana and Nigeria
With the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP 26) around the corner in November, several countries are already engaging stakeholders in shaping the ADCOM. Burkina Faso, Eswatini, Ghana, Haiti, and Nigeria have all held inception meetings that aimed to launch the process and build capacities.
PRESS RELEASE: Haitian Environment Minister Calls for New Development Paradigm to Address Climate Change
Direction des Changements Climatiques, Ministère de L'Environnement, République du Haïti
The Ministry of the Environment (MoE), through the Directorate of Climate Change, validated the communication strategy document for the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process.
PRESS RELEASE: Collaboration between Gender Equality and Climate Change in Côte d’Ivoire
Happening today, the Launch Ceremony of the National Dialogue on Linking Gender and Climate Change in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, will bring together 65 experts from sector ministries, civil society organizations, and non-governmental organizations (NGO) to improve the systematic integration of climate change and gender equality into the country’s development planning.
Peru Launches its National Adaptation Plan (NAP)
June 10, 2021
Peru’s Ministry of Environment published the country’s NAP in an effort to strengthen its resilience to the impacts of climate change.
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.
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.