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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda, says women are among those most impacted by the fallout from disasters caused by climate change. The Minister was addressing the opening ceremony of the ‘Peer Learning Summit: Gender-Responsive National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes’, which was held at the Iberostar Resort in Montego Bay, St. James, on Tuesday (July 26).
Co-hosted by the NAP Global Network and the Government, with funding from Global Affairs Canada, the Peer Learning Summit aims to strengthen the NAP processes in these countries by sharing knowledge on gender-responsive approaches.
On July 7, in Hanoi, the Department of Climate Change (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment) in collaboration with the National Planning Network for Global Climate Change (NGN) held a Workshop on “Training on the use of manuals for the implementation of the national monitoring and evaluation system of climate change adaptation activities”. Attending were representatives of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of 24 provinces and cities in the North and a number of ministries and branches.
Connaissance du PNA par les secrétaires exécutifs des mairies du Bénin.
Au Bénin, le Plan National d’Adaptation aux Changements Climatiques est disponible depuis 2015. Ce plan fait l’objet d’atelier de vulgarisation dans les douze départements du Bénin par la Direction Générale de l’Environnement et du Climat. La ville de Natitingou a abrité cet atelier le jeudi 23 juin 2022 pour le compte du département de l’Atacora.
Armed with a digital camera and desire for involvement, they document changes in weather patterns and their effects on livelihoods in their counties. In most cases, women in marginalised communities rarely feature in climate policy discussions even as they experience the heaviest hit of this phenomenon. It is in the realisation that Lensational has partnered with other NGOs like National Adaptation Plan Global Network (NAP) and Global Affairs Canada and policymakers from Kenya to seal the gap in women’s representation.
As the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) National Designated Authority for Belize, the Ministry of Economic Development and the Climate Finance Unit has engaged the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network – an initiative hosted by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) with funding provided by Irish Aid.
The NAP Global Network’s Country Support Hub provides up to US$30,000 in technical assistance under a window to respond to requests focused on monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) for national adaptation plans.
The Liberian Environmental Protection Agency, with support from the NAP Global Network, conducted a daylong inception workshop for Ministries and Agencies, including representatives from the private sector, on Developing Framework for Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning systems for adaptation in Liberia.
La Direction générale de l’environnement et du climat du Bénin a organisé un atelier de vulgarisation du plan national d’adaptation aux changements climatiques (PNA) le vendredi 1er avril 2022 à Parakou.
This new platform will assist government officials and stakeholders involved in planning and implementing long-term adaptation actions by providing:
L’atelier de vulgarisation du plan national d’adaptation (PNA) du Bénin a eu lieu le 1er avril, 2022 à Parakou, Borgou. Les participants ont appris à connaître le processus de PNA et à soumettre un projet d’adaptation pour financement.
Over the past few decades, the Republic of Marshall Islands has made a concerted effort to advance gender equality and human rights across institutions and sectors. Last year, members of World Resources Institute and NAP Global Network helped identify the strengths and challenges of RMI’s climate policies and put forward a set of recommendations to inform the enhancement of RMI’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), National Adaptation Plan (NAP) as well as overall climate action in the country.
“Scaling up adaptation is important for the many countries – especially countries in the Small Island Developing State and Least Developed Country groups – that have contributed the least to global greenhouse gas emissions but are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change,” said Anne Hammill, IISD’s senior director of the resilience program.