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Kenya has attempted to solve this by domesticating the Rio Markers used by the OECD to track climate-related finance.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000139#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["national adaptation plan","climate finance","climate bond","ecosystem-based adaptation"],"geography_discussed":["Togo","Philippines","Costa Rica","Indonesia","Washington, D.C.","Kenya"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["policy overview","case study"]},{"id":"napglob-000144","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/napglob-000144","title":"Coordinating Climate-Resilient Development","publisher":{"name":"NAP Global Network","organization":"nap-global-network"},"document_type":"fact sheet","language":"en","date_published":"2016-10","source_url":"https://napglobalnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/napgn-en-2016-the-nap-global-network-enhancing-bilateral-support-for-adaptation.pdf","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The NAP Global Network provides resources, policy analysis, and coordination platforms to help bilateral donors align their investments with the adaptation priorities of developing countries. The Network aims to reduce duplication of efforts and increase the effectiveness of official development assistance for climate adaptation, offering services such as 'NAP Assemblies' for joint implementation and peer learning workshops. 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The Network facilitates Targeted Topics Forums (TTFs) and South-South exchanges to share best practices on issues such as financing and sectoral integration. It also operates a Country Support Hub for expert advice and works to align bilateral donor investments with national priorities to avoid duplication of efforts.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000145#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"The NAP Global Network facilitates sustained peer learning through Targeted Topics Forums (TTFs) and South-South exchanges. TTFs involve peer groups of 8-10 developing countries focusing on technical areas such as financing NAP implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and the integration of adaptation into sectoral planning.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000145#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The Network's Country Support Hub provides free expert advice and short-term in-country technical assistance to maintain momentum in NAP processes. Examples of this support include engaging a local consultant in Morocco to build support for the country's NAP Road Map and providing a three-day training course on vulnerability and adaptation assessments in Botswana.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000145#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The Network works to enhance bilateral support by aligning donor investments with in-country priorities and coordinating between different donors to prevent duplication. In the Caribbean, the Network collaborated with the UNDP-Japan Caribbean Climate Change Program to host a regional workshop for 10 countries to share lessons from Jamaica and Grenada.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000145#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Peer exchanges have led to specific policy and institutional improvements in participating countries. For instance, Grenada increased the representation of the private sector and civil society on its National Climate Change Committee after attending a TTF on financing, and Albania utilized insights from the Philippines' People's Survival Fund to understand how to channel adaptation funds to sub-national actors.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000145#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["climate change adaptation","climate finance","South–South cooperation"],"geography_discussed":["Albania","Grenada","Philippines","Morocco","Botswana","Caribbean","Jamaica","Saint Lucia"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["case study","program evaluation"]},{"id":"napglob-000140","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/napglob-000140","title":"sNAPshot: Grenada’s Approach to Initiating Integration of Adaptation Planning across Sectors","publisher":{"name":"NAP Global Network","organization":"nap-global-network"},"document_type":"fact sheet","language":"en","date_published":"2016-06","source_url":"https://napglobalnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/napgn-en-2016-snapshot-grenadas-approach-to-initiating-integration-of-adaptation-planning-across-sectors.pdf","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","geography_discussed","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"Grenada has adopted a 'sector-driven' approach to climate adaptation, where individual sectors had already begun integrating adaptation measures before a national coordinating framework was established. The government is now using the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process to stocktake these efforts, identify gaps, and 'climate-proof' its national development planning. Coordination is led by the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (MALFFE) and the National Climate Change Committee (NCCC), with a focus on improving climate finance readiness to access the Green Climate Fund.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000140#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Grenada's approach to integrating adaptation is characterized as 'sector-driven', meaning that various sectors had already implemented adaptation considerations in their planning and policy before a coordinated national approach was established.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000140#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The government is utilizing the NAP process to create a coherent national framework by reviewing the National Climate Change Policy and Action Plan (2007–2011) and integrating climate considerations into a new 15-year development plan led by the Ministry of Planning.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000140#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Specific sectoral adaptation tools already in place include an Integrated Coastal Zone Policy, a land-use policy incorporating climate aspects, an Agricultural Plan with integrated climate change, and a national adaptation and action plan for the water sector.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000140#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Institutional coordination is managed by the MALFFE and the National Climate Change Committee (NCCC), the latter of which is a 13-member advisory body focused on guidance and 'climate-proofing' development planning.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000140#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Grenada is leveraging the NAP process to improve its 'climate finance readiness' to access the Green Climate Fund, which includes establishing a National Designated Authority within the Ministry of Finance and training 20 experts from government, NGOs, and the private sector.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"napglob-000140#insight-5","date_modified":"2026-10-23"}],"climate_tags":["national adaptation plan","climate finance","Green Climate Fund","coastal management","Climate-smart agriculture","Climate risk assessment"],"geography_discussed":["Caribbean"],"frame_perspective":[],"analysis_type":["policy review","institutional assessment"]},{"id":"napglob-000012","url":"https://climateinsightsdirectory.org/document/napglob-000012","title":"Developing National Adaptation Monitoring and Evaluation Systems: A Guidebook","publisher":{"name":"NAP Global Network","organization":"nap-global-network"},"document_type":"guide","language":"en","date_published":"2016-05-16","source_url":"https://napglobalnetwork.org/resource/developing-national-adaptation-monitoring-and-evaluation-systems-a-guidebook/","generator":"Climate Insights Directory","generated_fields":["summary","key_insights","climate_tags","analysis_type"],"summary":{"text":"The guidebook offers a structured approach to developing national adaptation monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems, emphasizing that there is no universal model and that systems must be tailored to a country's specific context. 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