Category: Press Release

COMUNICADO DE PRENSA: Expertos de América Central intercambiaran experiencias en materia de adaptación al cambio climático en Bonn 

Representantes de cinco países de América Central inician un proceso plurianual para intercambiar lecciones sobre cómo prepararse para afrontar los impactos climáticos

Representantes de cinco países de América Central se reunirán en Bonn, Alemania, para iniciar un proceso plurianual centrado en el intercambio de lecciones sobre cómo prepararse para afrontar los impactos climáticos y avanzar sus Planes Nacionales de Adaptación.

June 14, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Central American climate experts tackle adaptation in Bonn 

Representatives of five Central American countries kick off a multi-year process to exchange lessons on preparing for climate impacts

Representatives of five Central American countries will meet in Bonn, Germany, to kick off a multi-year process to exchange lessons on preparing for climate impacts and advance National Adaptation Plan processes

June 14, 2023

Boats on a beach in Dakar, Senegal

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE | Le Sénégal accueille sept pays pour un événement d’apprentissage entre pairs concernant les plans nationaux d’adaptation

Libérer le plein potentiel des évaluations des risques et des vulnérabilités dans les plans d'adaptation aux changements climatiques

Des acteurs gouvernementaux à l’avant-garde des processus de plans nationaux d’adaptation (PNA) au Bénin, au Burkina Faso, au Ghana, au Lesotho, au Liban, au Sénégal, en Somalie et au Togo se réuniront à Dakar (Sénégal) du 21 au 23 février pour apprendre à améliorer l’efficacité et la précision de leurs activités d’adaptation aux changements climatiques au moyen des évaluations des risques et des vulnérabilités (ERV).

February 16, 2023

Boats on a beach in Dakar, Senegal

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).

February 16, 2023

Youth aged 14 to 25 learned about the effects of climate change, ways to mitigate the risk, and how they can raise awareness in their communities through the USAID-funded Jamaica Rural Economy and Ecosystems Adapting to Climate Change project in 2018. The project provided climate change training to 2,146 youth and more than 147,000 trees were planted in a forest reserve.

[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.

July 22, 2022

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.

June 22, 2021

NAP Global Network Hosts International Summit on How Businesses and Governments Can Partner on Climate Change Adaptation

Rotterdam, July 9, 2019­—The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network, with the support of the Government of the Netherlands, is hosting a summit this week on how developing country governments can engage businesses and investors in their national efforts to prepare for the impacts of climate change. The summit aims to foster partnership on climate […]

July 09, 2019