Nairobi work programme (NWP): Partners, Action Pledges and Experts Database

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Title	Partner	Regional focus	Sector	Adaptation delivery activity	NWP work area
Engaging Community Radio on Climate Change Adaptation, Research and Advocacy	World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC)	All regions	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Education	Adaptation planning and practices Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Mainstreaming gender into climate change adaptation: data analysis, capacity building and learning platform	Women's Environment and Development Organisation (WEDO)	All regions	Education and training Other	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Education Knowledge management Training	Data and observations Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Pioneering Community and Wildlife Adaptation through Forest Protection	Wildlife Works	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Caribbean and Central America Least Developed Countries South America	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Tourism Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support Humanitarian assistance Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Economic diversification Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Mainstreaming wetland conservation and restoration in climate change adaptation policy and practice	Wetlands International	All regions	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Data and observations Research
International Collaborative Network for Climate Change Adaptation	University of the Sunshine Coast	All regions	Education and training	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Strengthening capacity building efforts, research and knowledge and partnerships	United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)	All regions	Tourism	Capacity building Early warning systems Education Knowledge management Training	Adaptation planning and practices Research
Traditional knowledge and climate change (indigenous peoples, local communities and marginal populations)	United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU IAS)
Sharing the knowledge of UN/ISDR with the Nairobi Work Programme and its partners	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Socio-economic information
Support for IPCC Special Report Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX)	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research
Regional writeshops	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Education Knowledge management	Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research
Preparation of the 2011 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR)	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Early warning systems Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Regional Mapping of Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Institutions	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Launch of Global Campaign to Promote Disaster‐Resilient Cities	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Economic diversification Methods and tools
Preparation of the 2011 Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction	United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research
Cities and Climate Change Initiative	United Nations Human Settlements Agency (UN-HABITAT)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Least Developed Countries Small Island Developing States South America	Transport, infrastructure and human settlements	Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Polar View	United Nations Environment Programme/GRID-Arendal	Polar Regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Training	Data and observations
Adaptation in the Arctic and SIDS	United Nations Environment Programme/GRID-Arendal	Polar Regions Small Island Developing States	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Global Climate Change Adaptation Network	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Research Technologies for adaptation
Implementing several pilot projects aiming to promote cooperation on adaptation to climate change in transboundary basins in South-Eastern Europe and in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, and, creating a platform for exchanging experiences	United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UNECE Water Convention)	Europe	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Sharing the knowledge of UNESCAP with the Nairobi Work Programme and its partners	United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Socio-economic information
Adaptation Learning Mechanism (ALM)	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Knowledge management	Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Methods and tools Research Technologies for adaptation
Applying climate information for adaptation decision making	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Developing country-level climate profiles	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
Community-based adaptation	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Economic diversification Methods and tools
Climate Risk Management (CRM) technical assistance project	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Disaster risk reduction	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Research Technologies for adaptation
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Organizations, institutions and private sector companies at all levels and in a wide range of sectors can become engaged with the NWP by becoming a partner and making Action Pledges. Information about how organizations can become engaged with work on adaptation under the NWP can be found here.

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