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News Articles under the Nairobi work programme
Year News
2024
  • Informal summary report of the UNFCCC expert dialogue on mountains and climate change highlights the urgency of protecting mountain ecosystems for building climate resilience (06 Dec 2024). Read more here
  • UNFCCC Expert Dialogue on Mountains and Climate Change: Insights and Outcomes (05 Jul 2024). Read more here
  • How the Nairobi Work Programme has paved the way for adaptation to climate change (15 Apr 2024). Read more here
  • Addressing adaptation knowledge gaps in the Hindu Kush Himalayas through collaborative actions (27 Mar 2024). Read more here
  • Understanding and Closing Adaptation Knowledge Gaps in Mountains and High-Latitude Areas (13 Feb 2024). Read more here
  • Closing Adaptation Knowledge Gaps in Asia-Pacific (12 Feb 2024). Read more here
2023
  • The NWP at the UN 2023 Water Conference (24 Apr 2023). Read more here
  • The April 2023 NWP Bulletin is out!  (20 Apr 2023). Read more here
  • Developing action plans to enhance resilience of the agriculture and food security sectors (06 Apr 2023). Read more here
2022
  • Building collaborations to close knowledge gaps on agriculture and food security (01 Nov 2022). Read more here
  • Review and Comparative Assessment of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) frameworks (14 Jul 2022). Read more here
  • Evidence of enhancing adaptation action through knowledge: Nairobi work programme event (06 Jul 2022). Read more here
  • Climate Change Impacts on Ecoregions in the Kangchenjunga Landscape of India, Bhutan, and Nepal in the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) (28 Jun 2022). Read more here
  • Increasing Knowledge about Adaptation in the MENA Region (10 May 2022). Read more here
  • Launch of an Education and Climate Change Tool: Towards Climate Resilient Education Systems (09 May 2022). Read more here
  • Sector minister’s meeting on water, sanitation and hygene to strenghten connections with climate, health and the economy (24 Mar 2022). Read more here
  • Climate change induced urban floods and droughts in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (11 Mar 2022). Read more here
  • NWP Partners offer support during COP26 (09 Mar 2022). Read more here
  • Internships in time of COVID-19: The remote experience by the Adaptation division interns (12 Jan 2022). Read more here
  • Managing Climate Risks through Nature-Based Solutions  (10 Jan 2022). Read more here
2021
  • Connect with the UNFCCC’s Adaptation Knowledge Portal and the work on climate change adaptation (21 Dec 2021). Read more here
  • Scaling up the Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative (LAKI) to close knowledge gaps in subregions (17 Dec 2021). Read more here
  • LAKI-methodology (17 Dec 2021). Read more here
  • Adaptation at the forefront of COP 26 outcomes in Glasgow  (14 Dec 2021). Read more here
  • The Best of Both Worlds - Uniting Adaptation Technologies and Nature-based Solutions to Enhance Coastal and Ocean Resilience (12 Nov 2021). Read more here
  • 14th Nairobi work programme Focal Point Forum on biodiversity and climate change adaptation (12 Nov 2021). Read more here
  • Ecosystem-based adaptation as a potential solution for improving the quality of water resources in Nepal and Peru (01 Nov 2021). Read more here
  • Engage with the Nairobi work programme events during COP 26 (27 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • September and October new resources  (26 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • Third Biodiversity Expert Group Meeting (25 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • The October 2021 NWP Newsletter is out! (18 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • Raising adaptation ambitions by closing knowledge gaps (18 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • Strengthening coastal adaptation through innovative technology (17 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • How effective are adaptation measures for the agriculture sector in Africa (1 Oct 2021). Read more here
  • What's new on the Adaptation Knowledge Portal this month (20 Sep 2021). Read more here
  • Ecosystems and Technology: Innovative approaches to strengthening coastal and ocean adaptation (15 Sep 2021). Read more here
  • What's new this month on the Adaptation Knowledge Portal? (11 Aug 2021). Read more here
  • Students develop Climate Scenario Planning Toolkit for planned climate adaptation technologies and strategies (19 Jul 2021). Read more here
  • Scaling adaptation action towards a climate-resilient world (02 Jul 2021). Read more here
  • Water crisis in a changing climate: 6 perspectives you should know about (01 Jul 2021). Read more here
  • The Engagement of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Crucial to Tackling Climate Crisis (11 Jun 2021). Read more here
  • How can climate change adaptation knowledge products be made more accessible, relevant and useful? (08 Jun 2021). Read more here
  • The UN Climate Change and Universities Partnership Programme BBL (07 Jun 2021). Read more here
  • Building resilience of oceans and coastal areas: collaboration with the UNFCCC expert group on oceans (01 Jun 2021). Read more here
  • NWP Annual Report: an overview of progress and lessons learned in scaling up adaptation action (01 Jun 2021). Read more here
  • Building Momentum to Close Adaptation Knowledge Gaps in the MENA Region (26 May 2021). Read more here
  • FAO-UNDP training package supporting countries to enhance transparency of adaptation reporting in agriculture (26 May 2021). Read more here
  • Adapting to Climate Impacts in the MENA Region (26 May 2021). Read more here
  • The April 2021 NWP Newsletter is out! (08 Apr 2021). Read more here
  • How to close adaptation knowledge gaps in Asia Pacific (18 Mar 2021). Read more here
  • What are the critical adaptation knowledge gaps in the Pacific?  (04 Mar 2021). Read more here
  • Expert insights and learning: Why do biodiversity and adaptation actions matter? (19 Feb 2021). Read more here
  • Coordinating efforts to address adaptation knowledge gaps in the Middle East and North Africa  (17 Feb 2021). Read more here
  • UN Climate Change & Universities Partnership Programme at the Gobeshona Global Conference 2021 (27 Jan 2021). Read more here
  • UN Climate Change Works with Universities to Foster Resilience (26 Jan 2021). Read more here
2020
  • Coastal adaptation in Odisha (15 Dec 2020). Read more here
  • Engage with the Nairobi Work Programme events during the UNFCCC Climate Dialogues (25 Nov 2020). Read more here
  • The Nairobi Work Programme launched a new policy brief on the ocean (25 Nov 2020). Read more here
  • The November 2020 NWP newsletter is out! (18 Nov 2020). Read more here
  • A new Biodiversity thematic page launched on the Adaptation Knowledge Portal (16 Nov 2020). Read more here
  • The impact of COVID19 on addressing adaptation knowledge gaps in Namibia (02 Nov 2020). Read more here
  • Capacity-building Stories from the Paris committee on capacity-building network (14 Oct 2020). Read more here
  • Research, development and demonstration: Compilation of good practices and lessons learned (01 Oct 2020). Read more here
  • New Technical Handbook on Climate Action Transparency Reporting Published (23 Sep 2020). Read more here
  • New Ways to get engaged with the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples (04 Sep 2020). Read more here
  • Understanding barriers and solutions to promote early warning systems in Hindu Kush Himalayan Subregion (31 Aug 2020). Read more here
  • Technology Executive Committee Survey Deadline Extended to 14 August 2020  (07 Aug 2020). Read more here
  • Strengthening interlinks between biodiversity and climate change adaptation (28 JuL 2020). Read more here
  • NWP newsletter  (21 JuL 2020). Read more here
  • The Nairobi Work Programme (NWP) convenes virtual expert group meeting on oceans  (13 JuL 2020). Read more here
  • Graduate students from a NWP partner Yale University undertake climate action in Peru (30 Jun 2020). Read more here
  • Adaptation Knowledge Portal (AKP) Steps up Social Media Outreach (16 Jun 2020). Read more here
  • Graduate students from the University of Michigan undertake actions to "Improve Climate Resilience in the Seychelles" (5 Jun 2020). Read more here
  • Paris Committee on Capacity Building (PCCB) Network Launched (12 May 2020). Read more here
  • Outcomes of the 17th Meeting of the Adaptation Committee (29 Apr 2020). Read more here
  • Strengthening adaptation efforts in the North African and the Gulf Cooperation Council subregions (02 Apr 2020). Read more here
  • Help us make the NWP knowledge product and content more relevant and accessible (21 Feb 2020). Read more here
2019
  • EXTENDED: Call for case studies on initiatives focusing on ecosystems and adaptation planning for vulnerable communities and groups as agents of change (29 Aug 2019). Read more here
  • EXTENDED: Call for information and knowledge resources on monitoring tools and assessment methods (29 Aug 2019). Read more here
  • NWP partner University of Michigan takes action to close LAKI adaptation knowledge gaps in Indian ocean island countries (29 Aug 2019). Read more here
  • Outcomes of the 15th meeting of the Adaptation Committee, held from 19-21 March 2019 in Bonn, Germany (05 Apr 2019). Read more here
  • Call for submissions on enhancing the relevance and effectiveness of the Nairobi work programme (14 Feb 2019). Read more here
2018
  • Making progress: local communities and indigenous peoples platform (09 Jul 2018). Read more here
  • Find out more about the Adaptation Knowledge Portal (18 Mar 2018). Read more here
2017
  • Call for submissions on indicators of adaptation and resilience at national and/or local levels or for specific sectors (20 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • Repackaging Research for Use in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (20 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • Working together: Enhance climate change adaptation actions through active partnership (19 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • COP23 Side event: the Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative (UNFCCC – UN Environment) (18 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • A global forum to discuss human settlements and adaptation at COP 23 (18 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • The Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform becomes operational at COP 23 (07 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • An innovative expert dialogue to curate knowledge on human settlements and adaptation (07 Dec 2017). Read more here
  • COP23 NWP 11th Focal Point Forum to target human settlements and adaptation  (08 Nov 2017). Read more here 
  • Catalyzing Action through Knowledge at ICLEI’s Resilient Cities 2017 (30 Oct 2017). Read more here
  • COP23 addresses the local communities and indigenous peoples platform (20 Oct 2017). Read more here
  • Call for submissions on adaptation actions and plans that could enhance economic diversification and have mitigation co-benefits (27 Sept 2017).Read more here
  • Establishing the Paris Agreement’s Platform for Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples (28 Aug 2017).Read more here
  • Call for submissions on human settlements and adaptation (21 Aug 2017). Read more here
  • Closing Knowledge Gaps to Scale up Adaptation: the Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative (3 Jul 2017). Read more here
  • Ecosystems and ecosystem-based adaptation: advancing action through knowledge (3 Jul 2017). Read more here
  • Upcoming side-event on ecosystems and ecosystem-based adaptation (15 May 2017). Read more here
  • Upcoming side-event on the progress of the Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative (13 May 2017). Read more here
  • Call for submissions in the area of ecosystems, interrelated areas such as water resources, and adaptation (18 Apr 2017). Read more here
  • Call for submissions on the local communities and indigenous peoples' platform (10 Apr 2017). Read more here
2016
  • Invitation to participate in the 9th meeting of the Research Dialogue (12 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Interview series: Sustainable Development Goal 13 (12 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Partnering with students from the University of Michigan during COP22 (12 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • M&E inventory in support of the AC (09 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Strengthening the engagement of UNFCCC national focal points (09 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • 10th Focal Point Forum on health and adaptation at COP 22 (07 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Catalyzing climate change adaptation in cities through knowledge (07 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative for the Hindu Kush Himalayan subregion (07 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative for the Indian Ocean island countries (07 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Outcomes of COP22 for the NWP (07 Dec 2016). Read more here
  • Addressing the impacts of climate change on human health (19 Aug 2016). Read more here
  • Engaging NWP partners and other relevant organizations in supporting NAPs (19 Aug 2016). Read more here
  • Interview series: Vulnerable communities (19 Aug 2016). Read more here
  • Compilation on the use of local, indigenous and traditional knowledge and practices for adaptation (18 Aug 2016). Read more here
  • Calls for Submission under the NWP (18 Aug 2016). Read more here
  • LEG-NWP technical session on vulnerable communities, groups and ecosystems (18 Aug 2016). Read more here
  • Information note on the activities of regional centres and networks on adaptation planning processes (12 May 2016). Read more here
  • Release of the NWP synopsis series (12 May 2016). Read more here
  • Towards a multilingual Adaptation knowledge portal (12 May 2016). Read more here
  • Lima Adaptation Knowledge Initiative for the Southern Africa subregion (06 May 2016). Read more here
  • Outcomes of the 9th Focal Point Forum (05 Jan 2016). Read more here
2015
  • Case studies on adaptation planning processes (30 Nov 2015). Read more here
  • Synthesis report of case studies released (30 Nov 2015). Read more here
  • Launch of the Adaptation Knowledge Portal (30 Nov 2015). Read more here
  • New presentations on the NWP now available (30 Nov 2015). Read more here
  • Evidence of enhancing adaptation action through knowledge: Nairobi work programme event (30 Nov 2015). Read more here
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