Tag: monitoring evaluation learning (MEL)

Figure 1. The MEL of NAP processes refers to both a distinct phase and a dedicated set of activities throughout the NAP process.

Visualizing Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning in National Adaptation Planning Processes  

By Emilie Beauchamp, Lead, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning for Adaptation to Climate Change, NAP Global Network, IISD

Monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) systems are used to provide a structured approach to monitoring progress, evaluating results, and learning to ensure climate change adaptation strategies are effectively achieving their intended outcomes. This blog builds on what the NAP Global Network has learned about effective NAP processes to identify and explain the basics of a MEL system as part of NAP processes.

September 18, 2023

Type: Analysis

Theme: Monitoring evaluation and learning

Participants of the workshops in Somalia.

Somalia Moves Adaptation Strategies for its Livestock and Fisheries Sectors Forward

Vulnerability assessments and monitoring, evaluation, and learning frameworks were validated as part of the Somali NAP process

Livestock and fisheries sectors are pivotal in the Somali economy and food security. Somalia achieved an important milestone in its NAP process by validating a vulnerability assessment (VA) and a monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) framework for both sectors.

May 19, 2023

Type: News

Theme: Monitoring evaluation and learning

Building Effective Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Systems for Adaptation Action in the Andes Region

By David Hoffmann, Patrick Guerdat and Cesar Henrique Arrais

Effective monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) systems are crucial for policy-makers working on advancing their NAP processes. The NAP Global Network co-hosted a series of workshops to promote regional exchanges on MEL practices and experiences in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.

March 23, 2023

Type: News

Theme: Vertical integration of 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.

July 11, 2022

Type: Photo Essays

Theme: Financing NAP processes

Approches à la production de rapports d’avancement de la mise en œuvre du Plan national d’adaptation (PNA)

Par Patrick Guerdat, Institut international du développement durable (IIDD)

Cette année, le réseau mondial NAP a procédé à un examen des rapports d’avancement disponibles sur le NAP. Les résultats indiquent que les rapports diffèrent en termes d’objectifs énoncés, d’approches pour évaluer les progrès réalisés et de la façon dont les résultats sont présentés et communiqués. Nous voyons que le processus d’élaboration des rapports d’avancement des PAN présente de nombreux défis ainsi que de nombreuses opportunités pour renforcer les processus PAN.

June 18, 2021

Type: Analysis

Theme: Monitoring evaluation and learning