Parallel session 3A: Accessing funding from the GCF readiness programme to formulate NAPs/support other adaptation planning processes (GCF, LEG) – Part 1

(for developing country participants)

Experience and status of supporting countries in the formulation of NAPs to catalyse adaptation action and investment for implementation

Moderators: Jason Spensley (GCF Secretariat); Naresh Sharma (Chair of the LEG)

Synopsis: This session will share the current status, challenges and good practices in the formulation of NAPs and in accessing the GCF readiness programme.

Topics:

• Good practices in the formulation of NAPs and experience with accessing the GCF readiness programme (Kenel Delusca, LEG)
• Status and good practices emerging from GCF support for formulation of NAPs and/or other adaptation planning processes (Jason Spensley, GCF Secretariat)
• Country experiences in accessing the GCF readiness programme for the formulation of adaptation plans, based on proposals prepared and shared (Democratic Republic of Congo, Colombia, Bangladesh)
• Discussion