The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.
Ready to help countries in:
- Assessing climate risk and vulnerability to support adaptation planning and implementation;
- Sharing knowledge and best practices of other countries in applying adaptation technologies;
- Developing strategies for adaptation through a mix of climate and disaster risk financing and insurance;
- Developing projects and proposals to access climate finance from the GCF and other multilateral or bilateral funding sources;
- Strengthening national forecast and climate information systems to develop early-warning systems that trigger anticipatory humanitarian action;
- Integrating a variety of technologies, services and tools to better equip communities to adapt to the impacts of climate change;
- Engaging multiple stakeholders incl. indigenous peoples, women, youth and the private sector.
Specific expertise includes:
- Adaptation at the humanitarian/development nexus;
- Integrated Climate Risk Management
- Mobilizing food-insecure populations for adaptation action and land rehabilitation;
- Community-based adaptation.
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