The 34^th meeting of the Least Developed Countries Expert Group was held in Freetown, Sierra Leone, from 21 to 24 August 2018. At the meeting, the Group discussed progress on the implementation of its rolling work programme for 2018–2019. The meeting included discussions with 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 included discussions with representatives of other relevant organizations on collaboration in providing support to the LDCs. It also provided a venue for interaction with officials from the Government of Sierra Leone on their work on adaptation.