Based on the priority actions of 10 African and Caribbean countries for the integration of gender equality in their NAP processes, we identified three key recommendations for effectively advancing the Gender Action Plan (GAP).
Category: Peer learning and exchange
What Is Next for South–South Peer Learning on Adaptation? Reflecting on peer learning in post-pandemic times
By Catherine Fisher, Blane Harvey, and Ying-Syuan (Elaine) Huang
This blog provides a better understanding of how to translate in-person learning and exchange into equitable and impactful virtual formats for the climate change community.
NAP Global Network at COP27
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt | Nov 6 – 18, 2022
The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network Secretariat’s expertise will be reflected at these COP27 side events.
Conference of Panchayats (CoP): Catalyzing Local Action to Achieve Global Climate Goals
Kirtiman Awasthi and Somya Bhatt, GIZ India, and Ashish Tiwari, Government of Uttar Pradesh
The Conference of Panchayats 2022 fostered the discussions on strengthening capacities of local institutions and actors on emerging climate risks and uncertainties and developing evidence-based local solutions.
Countries Learn from One Another about the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning of Adaptation
Representatives from seven African countries explored key challenges in establishing MEL systems and emerging solutions.
Representatives from Botswana, Kenya, Liberia, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Somalia explored key challenges in establishing Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) systems and emerging solutions in a NAP Global Network’s peer learning event.
Peer Learning Summit: Gender-responsive National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes
Montego Bay, Jamaica | July 26-28, 2022
This Peer Learning Summit brought together experts and government representatives from 10 countries to share lessons and experiences on promoting gender equality through climate change adaptation.
Sommet d’apprentissage entre pairs : Processus de Plan national d’adaptation (PNA) qui répond aux questions de genre
Montego Bay, Jamaïque | 26-28 juillet 2022
Des experts et des représentants gouvernementaux se sont réunis à Montego Bay, en Jamaïque, pour partager des enseignements et des expériences sur la promotion de l’égalité des genres dans le cadre de l’adaptation aux changements climatiques.
[EN/FR] PRESS RELEASE | Jamaica Hosts International Forum on Gender-Responsive Adaptation to Climate Change
Experts and government representatives from 10 countries are meeting from July 26 to 28 to share lessons and experiences on promoting gender equality through climate change adaptation.
Experts and government representatives from 10 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean are meeting from July 26 to 28 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, to share lessons and experiences on promoting gender equality through climate change adaptation.
Addressing climate change through integrated responses
International Climate Initiative (IKI)
With more than 100 participants, the Virtual Peer Learning Summit served as an open space for showcasing experiences from international experts, country representatives and practitioners working on integrating adaptation, mitigation, and development approaches.
A Pathway to the Adaptation Communication (ADCOM): Lessons from the Kingdom of Eswatini
By Samkele Tfwala and Sizwe Mabaso (University of Eswatini); and Minky Groenewald (Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs)
Climate change adaptation policies are a priority for Eswatini. The AdCom looks at climate hazards and lays out adaptation measures and actions to address them.