Results from the First Phase of NAP-GSP
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The document outlines the results and activities from the first phase of the National Adaptation Plan Global Support Program (NAP-GSP) for 16 countries, including assistance provided for stock-taking exercises, consultation, and roadmap development from 2013 to 2016. It details technical support offered to each country, highlighting specific projects, trainings, and institutional frameworks to enhance their adaptation processes. The document also emphasizes regional collaboration, knowledge sharing, and partnerships with various organizations to facilitate effective national adaptation planning.
Results from the First Phase of NAP-GSP
- 1. GEF LDCF Support to LDCs for NAPs process: Phase 2 7 October 2016, Bangkok Results of the 1st phase of NAP-GSP
- 2. 16 countries between 2013-2016 Assistance with: • stock-taking exercises • NAP consultation and development of road-maps • Training at the country level (interactive modules developed by UNDP, UNEP, UNITAR and GIZ). Technical Assistance: One-on-One Support
- 3. Country NAP GSP support activities Angola Ministry of Environment (MINAMB), training to an inter-ministerial team in July 2015. stakeholder mapping Pan to convene high-level briefing for senior decision-makers to launch NAP process. Bangladesh A NAP road map produced and reviewed. Now preparing its National Adaptation Plan Supporting with securing DCF funding to support the implementation of road-map Burkina Faso NAP technically reviewed by UNDP, and partners including GIZ, GWP and UNITAR in 2014. Finalized in 2015. Cambodia • Climate Change Department assisted with stocktaking and NAP road-map formulation (by UNDP & GIZ) • results incorporated into the Cambodia Climate Change Alliance work plan • NAP road-map finalized Technical Assistance: One-on-One Support
- 4. Country NAP GSP support activities Union of the Comoros • Consultations and analysis of the institutional framework for the NAP (September 2014) • Stocktaking report that assesses policy and institutional entry points for the NAP process • Priority intervention areas which can support the country’s fund mobilization for national adaptation planning identified. DRC • Support mission undertaken in October 2014 • National stakeholder consultation conducted • Government has adopted a NAP roadmap to advance the NAP process • Proposal for NAP funding to the GCF under preparation. Djibouti • Training workshop for national ministries organized and NAP process launched in April 2015. • A stock-take conducted and shared with government Gambia • National NAP planning meeting, a stock-taking assessment and development of a NAP roadmap (Department of Water, Ministry of Fisheries and Water Resources) • Stakeholder consultation in the form of a NAP planning workshop • Follow-up support to Gambia by UNDP/FAO on integrating agriculture into the NAPs Technical Assistance: One-on-One Support
- 5. Country NAP GSP support activities Guinea • UNDP/UNITAR led NAP training • Carried out a stocktaking exercise • 2nd mission is being organized, to support the government with a number of feasibility studies. Liberia • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) organized a multi-stakeholder meeting • identify entry points for the GoL to institutionalize Liberia’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process, and stocktaking of Liberia’s activities relevant to the NAP process. • The government now applying for GCF support for formulation of its NAP process Madagascar • launched its NAP process through a training workshop and a scoping mission for the development of a new project concept focused on coordination, climate information, and the economics of adaptation modelling. • A stakeholder workshop in March 2015; followed by a sensitization workshop for decision-makers. • Stocktaking report prepared; it will be used by the Government to assess the institutional framework that is appropriate for the NAP process in Madagascar as well as identify priority interventions to advance national adaptation planning. • Applying for GCF funding for the development of its NAP with support from UNDP Technical Assistance: One-on-One Support
- 6. Country NAP GSP support activities Malawi • training for inter-sectoral/inter-ministerial group conducted in September 2014 stocktaking exercise conducted through the National Climate Change Programmes • Malawi has a technically cleared project for NAP formulation process by the LDCF. No $ Mauritania • Ministry of Rural Development and Environment UNDP, GIZ, UNEP and UNITAR jointly delivered a NAP training in April 2015 on stocktaking, development of adaptation options and monitoring and evaluation. Niger • stocktaking focused on skills building at the institutional and individual level has been carried out, jointly by the UNDP and UNITAR • Submitted a new Project proposal (PIF) for 8.5 million USD to the LDCF focused on • adaptation in the water sector and includes climate adaptation mainstreaming activities, on strengthening of coordination mechanisms, the development of climate mainstreaming at local levels and support to monitoring systems. • The Government of Niger has submitted a proposal to access GCF funding. Technical Assistance: One-on-One Support
- 7. Country NAP GSP support activities Senegal • NAP stakeholder workshop held with the Ministry of Environment • Planning fisheries consultations to start the NAP process at the sector level. • Developing a proposal to access GCF funding for formulation of the NAP process Tanzania • Facilitated a NAP stakeholder workshop with the Vice President’s Office followed by support to the health sector to assist in a stocktaking exercise. Technical Assistance: One-on-One Support
- 8. Regional Training Workshops in collaboration with LEG Decision-makers from Environment, Planning and Finance Ministries from LDCs oriented on the steps for National Adaptation Planning as well as on leveraging finance by NAP GSP team and partners with the participation of the GEF Asia (teams trained from 8 countries) Pacific (trained from 4 countries) Africa (teams trained from 15 Anglophone countries and 18 Francophone countries) = 120 people Sensitization on the NAP process and the NAP TG Encouraged cross-sectoral collaboration Focus on long term planning Financing NAPs Exchange knowledge and lessons Introduced tools and methods Regional Support
- 9. Knowledge Sharing Results Exchange of lessons and knowledge through A web-based platform A database for national and regional experts to support the process 10 Partnerships with regional and global institutions South-south collaboration
- 10. Partnership with UNITAR Skills assessment approach for NAPs Discussed with LDCs at the NAP Expo in 2015, in a dedicated session involving Haiti, Madagascar, Djibouti and Timor-Leste Knowledge Sharing Interactive E-Country case studies
- 11. • MOOC on climate adaptation in SIDS • University of Geneva, UNDP, UNEP, UNITAR. • Reached 8318 learners • Nearly 80000 views on our lectures Knowledge Sharing
- 12. In-country NAP process training modules package developed by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)/UNDP and /UNITAR Applied in Angola, Madagascar, Mauritania, Djibouti, Senegal Knowledge Sharing
- 13. Knowledge Sharing • Companion document to PROVIA Guidance linking NAP Technical Guidance • Good Practices Workshop held by NAP-GSP in collaboration with PROVIA team has identified good practices from Cambodia, Burkina Faso and Comoros for wider dissemination • Case studies on application of NAP technical guidelines
- 14. Working with Global Water Partnership NAP Trainings in Malawi, Madagascar and Tanzania Stock-taking in Niger, and Madagascar Collaboration on regional workshops Africa and Asia Knowledge Sharing
- 15. The e-newsletter of the NAP-GSP has over 2000 subscribers. The programme has an updated website (http://globalsupportprogramme.org/nap-gsp) and is linked the NAP Central. The portal provides technical and audiovisual material for countries to learn from each other. The material featured is based on the face-to-face regional training workshops held in Asia, Francophone and Anglophone Africa and the Pacific in collaboration with the LDC expert group. Knowledge Sharing
- 16. Partnerships LDC Expert Group - Training on NAP Guidelines and co- organised Pacific work-shop WHO – contributed health NAPs perspectives In Africa and the Pacific FAO – contributed Agriculture and Food Security case studies GWP – Economics of Adaptation and co-organised the Africa work-shops GIZ – Application of SNAP tool in clinics CEEPA South Africa – Training on environmental economics with a focus on climate change Knowledge Sharing
- 17. Further information on NAP-GSP www.globalsupportprogramme.org Rohini Kohli Gelila Terrefe, Lead Technical Specialist Project Manager UNDP-GEF/NAPs portfolio UNDP-GEF/NAP GSP for LDCs rohini.kohli@undp.org Gelila.Terrefe@undp.org Srilata Kammila Regional Technical Advisor- Adaptation UNDP-GEF srilata.kammila@undp.org Prakash Bista Adaptation Specialist UNEP-ROAP/NAP-GSP bista5@un.org Mozaharul Alam Regional Climate Change Coordinator UNEP-ROAP mozaharul.Alam@unep.org Esther Lake Knowledge Management Specialist NAP-GSP esther.lake@undp.org
Editor's Notes
- #3: (Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Comoros, DRC, Djibouti, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, and Tanzania)