Canada, Germany, the United States, Ireland, and the United Kingdom announced funding to support national adaptation planning and action in developing countries at COP26.
Tag: National Adaptation Plans
Tonga, Albania, and South Africa are among the countries to most recently submit their National Adaptation Plans to the United Nations
30 NAPs were submitted to the UNFCCC by developing countries at the start of COP26, including South Africa, Tonga, Nepal, and Albania.
PRESS RELEASE: Canada announces CAD 10 million in funding to accelerate climate adaptation planning and action in developing countries
The Canadian government has announced that it will provide CAD 10 million in funding for the National Adaptation Plan Global Network to support developing countries in accelerating their efforts to build resilience to the impacts of climate change.
Elevating Women’s Voices in Climate Change Adaptation Through Visual Storytelling
By David Hoffmann and Angie Dazé
The NAP Global Network partnered with Lensational to amplify the voices of underrepresented women in NAP processes by equipping motivated trainees with digital cameras and providing participatory photography and storytelling training with a specific focus on climate change adaptation and resilience.
Elevating Women’s Voices in Climate Change Adaptation Through Visual Storytelling
Unique photography and storytelling programs in Kenya and Ghana are well underway. The NAP Global Network launched these programs with Lensational on International Women’s Day 2021 to amplify the voices of underrepresented women in NAP processes by equipping motivated trainees with digital cameras and providing participatory photography and storytelling training with a specific focus on […]
A March for Climate Action in the Central African Republic
In advance of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the government of the Central African Republic is making important strides in the fight against climate change—and we mean literally.
NAP Global Network at COP 26
Glasgow, UK | Oct 31–Nov 12, 2021
Adaptation to climate change is one of the four key themes to be explored in numerous events at the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from October 31 to November 12, 2021.
Adaptation Communication Update Series: Haiti and Burkina Faso
Leveraging the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process
In the case of the 19 countries who are receiving guidance from the NAP Global Network in building their first ADCOM, a common theme emerges as they continuously refer to and leverage the country’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process.
Adaptation Communications: Frequently Asked Questions
by Anne Hammill and Christian Ledwell, NAP Global Network Secretariat
The NAP Global Network Secretariat is currently supporting 20 country partners prepare adaptation communications under the UNFCCC and these are the most common questions that have emerged from this work.
Why Gender Matters for Effective Adaptation to Climate Change
By Angie Dazé
Adaptation to climate change fosters resilient communities, economies, and ecosystems by considering climate risks in decision making at all levels. National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes must take into account differing backgrounds, genders, and socio-economic realities to be effective.