Tag: Gender

Open Call for Expressions of Interest: Training on Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in NAP Processes

The NAP Global Network has launched an open call for countries to submit expressions of interest to organize a training on mainstreaming gender equality and social inclusion in NAP processes in 2025.

The National Adaptation Plan Global Network (NAP GN) has launched an open call for countries to submit expressions of interest (EOIs) to organize a training workshop on mainstreaming gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) in NAP processes in 2025. This call for EOIs aims to help countries translate their engagement to mainstream GESI in their […]

Des représentant·es des ministères de l’environnement du Sénégal et de la Centrafrique se sont rendus en Côte d’Ivoire pour échanger sur l’intégration du genre dans le processus de PNA

By Aurélie Ceinos

Quatre délégué·es du Sénégal et de la Centrafrique ont pu rencontrer, entre les 19 et 22 décembre, plus d’une trentaine d’acteurs genre et climat de la Côte d’Ivoire pour échanger sur leurs difficultés et leurs succès en matière d’intégration du genre dans le processus de plan national d’adaptation (PNA). Ils repartent motivés et avec de […]

MEDIA ADVISORY | Photo Exhibit and Dialogues With Adaptation Decision-Makers in Jamaica

Government adaptation decision-makers to attend photo exhibit and roundtable discussions with Jamaican women to learn about their experiences with climate change

Government and other adaptation decision-makers will attend a photo exhibit and roundtable discussions with Jamaican women to learn about their experiences with climate change.

Événement d’apprentissage entre pairs : Faire progresser l’utilisation des évaluations des risques et des vulnérabilités (ERV) dans les processus des plans nationaux d’adaptation (PNA)

Dakar, Sénégal | 21-23 février 2023

Des acteurs gouvernementaux de 8 pays ont participé à un événement d’apprentissage entre pairs à Dakar, au Sénégal, pour apprendre comment améliorer l’efficacité de leurs plans nationaux d’adaptation (PNA) à l’aide d’évaluations des risques et des vulnérabilités (ERV).

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.

Local residents of Cotonou enjoy their Monday afternoon at Obama Beach.

Scaling up Climate Resilience in Benin: The launch of the country’s first National Adaptation Plan

By Patrick Guerdat and Cesar Henrique Arrais | Videos and interviews by William Appolinaire TCHOKI and Fulbert ADJIMEHOSSOU

Submitted to UNFCCC on July 08, 2022, Benin’s first NAP defines a clear set of adaptation actions to enhance the resilience in eight key sectors: agriculture, water resources, health, coastal zones, forestry, energy, infrastructures and urban development, and tourism. We looked into some adaptation actions already successfully implemented in the country.