Project

Enhancing Knowledge and Evidence to Scale-up Climate Change Adaptation in Africa via the Africa Adaptation Initiative

Lead country

New York - GEF

Participating countries

Regional

Project status

Approved/Endorsed

Project start date

April 23, 2020

Project ID: 6533

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Technical team

  • Climate Change Adaptation Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Mainstreaming integrated policy and planning for climate-resilient & sustainable development

Landscape(s)

N/A

Transformed sector(s)

N/A

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance

Strategy

  • Law regulation
  • Capacity building

Sub-strategy

  • Laws/ Policy/ Plan formulation
  • Institutional capacity building

Social inclusion

N/A

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

N/A

Project description

In order to make progress on the articulation of the programmes of the African Adaptation Initiative (AAI), the EU is supporting the AAI's work plan through UNDP. This action will: 1) expand capacity to utilize the climate risk information and assess and implement risk transfer mechanisms: 2) strengthen knowledge and capacity for CCA project development, and 3) develop and disseminate a State of Adaptation in Africa report.

USD $1,037,850

Grant amount

1

Source(s) of fund

Source(s) of fund

 

European Comission ($1037850.47.00)

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