Nairobi work programme: Partners and Pledges Database

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Title	Partner	Regional focus	Sector	Adaptation delivery activity	NWP work area
Continue and expand START research activities designed to support decision making about climate change adaptation, environmental risk management and integration of environmental risk management with sustainable development	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
Capacity building in south-west coastal communities of Bangladesh to cope with climate change	Satkhira Unnayan Sangstha (SUS)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events 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
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
Strengthening the livelihood security among poor communities that are vulnerable to natural disasters	Practical Action	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices
Community resilience through Adaptation and mitigation for Disaster Risk Reduction	Participatory Development Action Program (PDAP)	Asia and the Pacific Least Developed Countries	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Early warning systems Education Financial support Humanitarian assistance Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
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
Developing and disseminating tools to evaluate agricultural risk and generating a framework adapted for the amplification and diversification of the markets of assurances and insurance for the agricultural and forest sector of Argentina	Office of Agricultural Risk of Argentina (ORA)	South America	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Early warning systems	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events
Implementing the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) in support of the Nairobi work programme	Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII)	All regions	Business Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Oceans and coastal areas Terrestrial ecosystems Tourism Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Methods and tools Research Technologies for adaptation
Building resilience of communities in Nepal to the adverse impacts of climate change	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Training	Adaptation planning and practices
Climate Change Information Resource Centres, Nepal	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training	Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management	Adaptation planning and practices
NGO group in Nepal	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising	Adaptation planning and practices Research
Participatory Tools and Techniques for Assessing Climate Change Impacts and Exploring Adaptation Options	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Education Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Research
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
Climate Change and Agrobiodiversity in Nepal: Opportunities to include agrobiodiversity maintenance to support Nepal’s National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA)	Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Human health Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Transport, infrastructure and human settlements Water resources	Capacity building Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools Research
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
Focusing on vulnerable communities in Asia to climate change by undertaking community based adaptation projects, focusing on indigenous knowledge and disaster risk reduction and learning and networking activities	Kyoto University Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies	Asia and the Pacific	Education and training Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Oceans and coastal areas Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems Water resources	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Disaster risk reduction Education Pilot adaptation programmes/projects	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Research
Sustainable agricultural adaptation strategies of pastoralists and agropastoralists in semi and arid lands of North Eastern Kenya	Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)	Least Developed Countries	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Terrestrial ecosystems Transport, infrastructure and human settlements	Capacity building Knowledge management Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Technologies for adaptation
Efforts to improve land and water management for food, livelihoods and the environment with a particular focus on the role of water and agriculture in climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and practice	International Water Management Institute (IWMI)	All regions	Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems	Climate-resilient development planning Communications and awareness-raising Monitoring and evaluation Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Risk/vulnerability mapping	Adaptation planning and practices Climate related risks and extreme events Economic diversification Methods and tools Socio-economic information Technologies for adaptation
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
Adaptation of forests and people to climate change	International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)	All regions	Food security, agriculture, forestry and fisheries Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning Terrestrial ecosystems	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Education Knowledge management Training	Adaptation planning and practices Climate modelling, scenarios and downscaling Climate related risks and extreme events Data and observations Research Socio-economic information
Promoting the development and dissemination of methods and tools for assessment and improvement of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) planning, measures and actions, including integration with sustainable development	International Union for Conservation of Nature (World Conservation Union , IUCN)	Africa and the Arab States Asia and the Pacific	Oceans and coastal areas Terrestrial ecosystems	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Knowledge management Pilot adaptation programmes/projects Training	Adaptation planning and practices Methods and tools
Framework of projects to integrate into policy, and raise awareness of the employment dimensions of adapting to climate change and foster international, national, sectoral and local trade union action on this area	International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)	All regions	Business Education and training Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning	Capacity building Communications and awareness-raising Training	Adaptation planning and practices Economic diversification Research Socio-economic information
Climate Change, Impacts on Employment and the Labour Market - Responses to the Challenges	International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)	All regions	Education and training	Education	Adaptation planning and practices
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
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