Webinar on Accessing the GCF Readiness Support for National Adaptation Plan (NAP)
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08 December 2021
The UNEP-UNDP National Adaptation Plan Global Support Programme (NAP-GSP) and the Global Water Partnership (GWP) organized a joint-webinar on accessing the GCF Readiness Support for National Adaptation Plan (NAP) on Wednesday, 8 December.
The webinar helped establish an understanding of the GCF Readiness Programme as an opportunity for countries to get ready to prepare GCF investment projects. The webinar provided an overview of the process and requirements for accessing GCF Readiness support for NAPs and lastly, it facilitated sharing among countries’ experiences in accessing GCF Readiness Support for NAPs.
Country experiences were shared from Zambia, Malawi and Bhutan provided good practices and lesson learned from their processes. Among the 80 participants in the webinar were GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Focal Points, GCF Direct Access Entities (DAEs) and Technical advisors, water and climate specialists.
Webinar materials
- Accessing GCF NAP Readiness support-the case of Zambia Presentation
- Accessing GCF NAP Readiness support-the case of Malawi Presentation
- Accessing GCF NAP Readiness support-the case of Bhutan Presentation
- Overview of GCF Funding Opportunities: key elements of successful NAP GCF project application Presentation
- Full webinar recording
Additional readings
- Zambia is now preparing an overall NAP with GCF support, with a planned Water NAP as a subsequent phase.
- Readiness and Preparatory Support guidebook: A practical guide on how to prepare readiness proposals for the Green Climate Fund
Agenda
- Welcome remarks - Ms.Rohini Kohli, UNDP
- Remarks from GWP-Webinar Objectives and sessions - Mr. Andrew Takawira, GWP
- Accessing GCF NAP Readiness support-the case of Zambia - Mr. Kidanemariam Jembere, GWP
- Accessing GCF NAP Readiness support-the case of Malawi - Mr. Evans Njewa, Environmental Affairs Department, Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining, UNFCCC Focal Point
- Accessing GCF NAP Readiness support-the case of Bhutan - Ms. Tshering Yangzom, Bhutan National Environment Commission
- Overview of GCF Funding Opportunities Presentation - Ms. Chibesa Pensulo, GCF
- Facilitated discussion – Ms. Sadya Ndoko, UNDP
- Q&A for the GCF - Ms. Anjali Lohani, GWP
- Summary and Closing remarks - Ms. Jessica Troni, UNEP
