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
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
Potential Climatic impacts on Oceanic Fisheries	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Oceans and coastal areas	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Monitoring and evaluation Risk/vulnerability mapping	Climate related risks and extreme events
Seek support for and otherwise assist CSAG to identify and collect long-term observation data for additional weather stations in Africa, obtain permission from relevant authorities to integrate the data into its data archive...	START (Global Change SysTem for Analysis Research and Training)	Africa and the Arab States 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 Early warning systems Education Financial support Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation Training	Data and observations
Capacity Building in Science-Policy Aspects of Climate Change	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation	Adaptation planning and practices
Development of Global Seasonal Climate Updates (GSCU)	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Climate-resilient development planning Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX)	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Methods and tools
World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Reanalysis	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation	Data and observations
Adapting Rail Infrastructure to Climate Changes (ARISCC)	International Union of Railways (UIC)	All regions	Transport, infrastructure and human settlements	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Technologies for adaptation
Strengthening global partnerships to develop strategies - including bamboo and rattan for regional specific adaptation measures against climate change threats	International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Caribbean and Central America Least Developed Countries Small Island Developing States South America	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Terrestrial ecosystems Tourism Transport, infrastructure and human settlements	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Disaster risk reduction Education Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Training	Adaptation planning and practices Economic diversification Methods and tools Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA)	Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA)	All regions	Other Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
Regional Frameworks for Adaptation of Agriculture to Climate Change	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Research Technologies for adaptation
Climate change adaptation programming	Asian Development Bank (ADB)	Asia and the Pacific	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Terrestrial ecosystems Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Financial support Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Training	Adaptation planning and practices Socio-economic information
Climate information, products and services for adaptation	World Metereological Organization (WMO)	All regions	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research Technologies for adaptation
Climate change and health	World Health Organization (WHO)	All regions	Human health Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation	Adaptation planning and practices Data and observations Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Provision of global public goods for adaptation	World Food Programme (WFP)	All regions	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Humanitarian assistance	Methods and tools Socio-economic information
Regional Visualization and Monitoring System (SERVIR)	CATHALAC (Water Center for Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean)	Caribbean and Central America	Business Education and training	Capacity building Education Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Research on tropical forests and climate change adaptation	Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific Caribbean and Central America South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information
Use of tools and plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to secure implementation and management methods to enhance capacities of poor farmers to face climate changes	Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	Africa and the Arab States	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Education Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Training	Adaptation planning and practices Economic diversification Socio-economic information
Scaling up local and community-based projects to reduce vulnerability	World Food Programme (WFP)	All regions	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Responding to climate-related emergencies	World Food Programme (WFP)	All regions	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries	Capacity building	Climate related risks and extreme events
Adaptation of Sustainable Civil Infrastructure to Climate Change Impacts	World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO)	All regions	Business Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools
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
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
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
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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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