Nairobi work programme: Partners and Pledges Database

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Title	Partner	Regional focus	Sector	Adaptation delivery activity	NWP work area
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
Regular capacity building activities under the framework of the Conference of Meteorological and Hydrological National Services (HMNS) in Ibero-America	Iberoamerican Network of Climate Change Bureaus (RIOCC)	Caribbean and Central America South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support Training	Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling
Reorganising and repackaging the IDS ‘Networks and Knowledge Services’ in a way that recognises and addresses a number of core needs and objectives identified by the Nairobi work programme	Institute of Development Studies (IDS)	All regions	Education and training	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Data and observations Methods and tools Research
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
Researching and Assessing the Adaptive Capacity of Coastal Zones and Practical Adaptation Options in the Least Developed Countries / Small Island Developing States (LDCs/SIDS)	Oxford University Centre for the Environment (OUCE)	Least Developed Countries Small Island Developing States	Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Disaster risk reduction Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Research Socio-economic information
Resilient Cities 2010	Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI)	All regions	Transport, infrastructure and human settlements	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
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
Return on Experience for Enhanced Integrated Prevention (REX-INTEGRATED-PREVENTION)	German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)	Europe	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Climate-resilient development planning	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events
Review future and capacity building programmes to assure that they allocate human and other resources to the development of technologies, know-how and practices for adaptation, and to their dissemination to relevant stakeholders	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 Training	Technologies for adaptation
Review of Adaptation Action	Adaptation Partnership (AP)	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 Human health Oceans and coastal areas 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 Training	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
Reviewing findings and outcomes, and promoting information exchanges, from the projects, as they are implemented	Iberoamerican Network of Climate Change Bureaus (RIOCC)	Caribbean and Central America South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support Training	Adaptation planning and practices
Scaling Up Community Based Adaptation in Nepal	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Terrestrial ecosystems Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Monitoring and evaluation Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research
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
Sea level rise and extremes monitoring and prediction through the Global Ocean Observing System	UNESCO - Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)	All regions	Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Monitoring and evaluation Other Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations
Seek opportunities and partnerships to build capacity for the use of vulnerability and adaptation assessment methods and tools through new education programmes, advanced study institutes, fellowships and small grants	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 Training	Methods and tools
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
Seek support for and otherwise assist other START research centers to provide similar data services for researchers and stakeholders in Asia and Oceania	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
Set up an on-line training course on the International Climate Regime; one of the areas of study is related to adaptation	Iberoamerican Network of Climate Change Bureaus (RIOCC)	Caribbean and Central America South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support Training	Adaptation planning and practices
Setting up a dedicated website on the RIOCC and the PIACC	Iberoamerican Network of Climate Change Bureaus (RIOCC)	Caribbean and Central America South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support Training	Adaptation planning and practices
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
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
Spain will continue to give financial support to the GCOS cooperation mechanism in order to solve urgent needs in the observational networks in the region	Iberoamerican Network of Climate Change Bureaus (RIOCC)	Caribbean and Central America South America	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Financial support Training	Data and observations
Strategically plan future education, fellowship and capacity building programmes to develop the next generation of vulnerability and adaptation researchers	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 Training	Research
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
Strengthening climate change resilience of local people through community forestry and agroforestry in Asia Pacific	RECOFTC - The Center for People and Forests	Asia and the Pacific Least Developed Countries	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Terrestrial ecosystems	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Economic diversification Methods and tools Research Socio-economic information 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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