The 36^th meeting of the Least Developed Countries Expert Group was held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 27 to 30 August 2019. At the meeting, the Group discussed progress on the implementation of its rolling work programme for 2019–2020. The meeting included discussions with the Green Climate Fund and the Global Environment Facility and its agencies on their continued provision of support to the least developed countries (LDCs) for the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans and the implementation of the LDC work programme, which includes the preparation and implementation of national adaptation programmes of action. The meeting also included discussions with representatives of other relevant organizations on collaboration in providing support to the LDCs. The Group discussed addressing mandates from the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement and the twenty-fourth session of the Conference of the Parties.