These resources from the NAP Global Network and links to other relevant sources provide background information and tools relevant to the NAP process.
Advancing Effective Adaptation
NAP Global Network Progress Report 2021-2022
Adaptation planning and action are rapidly gaining prominence on the international stage. This is the NAP Global Network’s fifth progress report. It highlights the Network’s activities and achievements between December 2021 to November 2022.
NAP Global Network Strategy to 2025
Since its establishment in December 2014, the NAP Global Network has worked with developing countries to put adaptation at the heart of decision making through their NAP processes. Building on its lessons and achievements, the Network must now look ahead to 2025. To this end, this document sets out a strategic plan for 2021–2025 for the Network.
Accelerating Climate-Resilient Recovery
NAP Global Network Progress Report 2020-2021
This progress report on the NAP Global Network’s activities from December 2020 to November 2021 highlights our work to support developing countries’ efforts on national adaptation planning and action.
Resilience in Action
Five years of supporting National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes
The NAP Global Network has been supporting developing countries with national adaptation planning and action for five years. This report presents highlights from our work and identifies the approaches that countries are using to navigate their NAP processes.
Building Resilience to Global Risks
NAP Global Network Progress Report 2019-2020
Risk and resilience were dominant themes in 2020. While the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the speed and severity of some of the emerging risks we face, the unrelenting impacts of climate change served as a reminder of the ongoing (and growing) risks we still struggle to manage. In many cases, we saw the pandemic and climate […]
Response to Independent Final Evaluation of the United States Department of State Support for the NAP Global Network
The NAP Global Network commissioned an external review of its 2015–2020 work funded by the U.S. Department of State. This document showcases how each recommendation will be addressed.
Building Momentum for Adaptation Action: NAP Global Network Progress Report 2018-2019
2019 was a year of profile and political support for adaptation. The UN reports that 120 developing countries have launched NAP processes. The Global Commission on Adaptation launched its flagship report, marking the beginning of a “Year of Action” that aims to accelerate ambitious adaptation action around the world. The UN Secretary General prioritized resilience and […]
Facilitating Peer Learning with Adaptation Policy-Makers
Approaches and insights from the NAP Global Network’s Targeted Topics Forums
This guide is for people that want to hold inclusive, participatory events in which different stakeholders come together to collectively generate ideas and identify actions they will take to make progress toward adaptation. It will help move away from presentation-heavy meetings and invite people to think and plan differently for their next event.
Video | Country Support Hub
This video presents the Country Support Hub, NAP Global Network’s program that offers free expert advice and short-term targeted technical support to advance the development and implementation of the NAP processes.
Supporting Global Adaptation Action: NAP Global Network 2017-18 Progress Report
The climate is changing. Impacts are being felt, and adjustments today and in the future are necessary. More and more countries are defining and addressing their medium- and long-term climate adaptation priorities through National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes. The NAP Global Network was created to support developing countries in advancing their NAP processes, and help […]
Frequently Asked Questions | South–South Peer Exchange Awards
The NAP Global Network’s South–South Peer Exchange Awards seek to foster exchange among peers from developing countries on key technical topics that are vital for effective national adaptation planning and implementation. Through these awards, participants of the NAP Global Network can: Host a peer exchange. Network participants from developing countries can seek and receive input on […]
Frequently Asked Questions | Country Support Hub
The NAP Global Network’s activities are demand-driven and we strive to respond flexibly to support participants in addressing emerging NAP process-related challenges and opportunities. Through our Country Support Hub, Network participants in developing countries can request free expert advice and/or short-term, targeted in-country technical support on specific issues that will help them to maintain momentum […]
NAP Global Network Yearbook 2016–17
Read about the results and people involved in the NAP Global Network in this yearbook that highlights some of the key moments and people who have participated in the Network.
Video | Introducing the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network
This video introduces the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network.