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See below our latest press releases and media coverage about the NAP Global Network.

Climate, Conflict Intersect As Nigeria Hosts Global Adaptation Forum

Nigeria has convened regional and international stakeholders in Abuja to confront the growing convergence between climate change and insecurity, with top government officials and global experts warning that failure to integrate peacebuilding into climate adaptation could deepen fragility across vulnerable countries.

Climate vulnerability: Govt integrating conflict sensitivity, peacebuilding into NAP

The Federal Government is integrating conflict sensitivity and peacebuilding into the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to address climate vulnerabilities that fuel instability.

Dr Salihu Usman, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, said this at the Peer Learning Forum on the NAP process in Conflict-Affected Countries in Abuja on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

 

Bhutan steps up efforts to improve monitoring of climate adaptation

A three-day peer learning event on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) systems for National Adaptation Plans brought together 26 participants from eight countries, including Bhutan, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, and Vietnam, to exchange experiences on how countries can better track adaptation progress. The government, with support from the National Adaptation Plan Global Network, organized the session.

 

SA Hosts Global Climate Adaptation Dialogue with Kenya, Ghana and Netherlands

In a significant step toward strengthening global climate resilience, the Government of South Africa is hosting representatives from Kenya, Ghana, and the Netherlands for a high-level peer learning event on climate change adaptation, aimed at translating national plans into actionable outcomes.

The three-day event, held from Tuesday to Thursday, is co-hosted by the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network, bringing together policymakers, technical experts, and development partners to share best practices and accelerate climate adaptation efforts.

Talks on efforts to accelerate climate change adaptation underway

The Government of South Africa is hosting representatives from Kenya, Ghana, and the Netherlands in Johannesburg for discussions on strengthening national action to adapt to climate change impacts.

The four-country peer learning event will explore approaches for how to move national priorities for climate change adaptation through planning processes to implementation in an effective, inclusive way.