This report provides a synthesis of four regional training workshops on adaptation for the least developed countries (LDCs) for 2012–2013, held in Funafuti, Tuvalu, from 28 September to 3 October 2012, Lomé, Togo, from 18 to 22 March 2013, Kigali, Rwanda from 29 July to 2 August 2013, and Siem Reap, Cambodia, from 20 to 24 August 2013. The workshops were designed to enhance and build the capacity of the LDCs in addressing adaptation through the national adaptation programmes of action, the LDC work programme and the national adaptation plan process. This report includes organizational aspects of the workshops, summary of key topics, key issues from discussions, feedback from the participants and considerations for future training