Events
20/11
2025
Advancing climate action in agrifood systems through National Adaptation Plans
20/11/2025
Agrifood systems are both climate victim and contributor—but they can be part of the solution. FAO and UNDP present new research on how 64 countries are leveraging National Adaptation Plans to build resilience, protect biodiversity, and unlock transformative climate action in agriculture and land use. Read more...
29/9
2025
3/10
2025
SCALA at the 9th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum
29/09/2025 - 03/10/2025
The SCALA programme is taking center stage at the 9th APAN Forum, co-organizing three sessions to advance transformational adaptation in food and agricultural systems. The program is showcasing how cross-sectoral collaboration and country-level insights are turning climate pledges into resilient, community-led action. Read more...
15/8
2025
NAP Expo 2025: Leveraging synergies on nature-based solutions for NAP implementation in agrifood systems
15/08/2025
Location: Lusaka, Zambia; Mulungushi Conference Centre
Date: Friday, 15 August, 09:00-10:30 am
Context
Following COP29 and COP16, there is a clear opportunity to align climate change adaptation and biodiversity actions. Reinforcing these synergies helps to reduce duplicated efforts and makes the best u...
11/6
2025
Accelerating the formulation and implementation of adaptation priorities: Leveraging NAPs, NDCs, and NBSAPs for Action
11/06/2025
FAO and UNDP, under the SCALA programme, co-led a session on how to bridge the climate financing gap by aligning national climate and biodiversity strategies at the NDC Global Conference in Berlin. Learn more...
18/11
2024
21/11
2024
25/4
2024
NAP Expo 2024: How inclusive and cross-scale stakeholder engagement can drive transformational adaptation
Dhaka (Bangladesh), 25/04/2024
10/12
2023
COP28 side-event: Scaling up inclusive climate action through private sector engagement in agriculture and land use
Hybrid Event, 10/12/2023
SCALA organized an event at COP28 that brought together leaders from civil society, the private sector, and the donor community to spotlight the compelling case for private sector involvement in accelerating climate action and to explore the diverse roles each stakeholder can play in driving transformative change. Read more…
3/10
2023
5/10
2023
SCALA Mid-Term Exchange Workshop- 2023
03/10/2023 - 05/10/2023
The FAO UNDP SCALA programme held its first mid-term exchange workshop from 3 to 5 October 2023 at FAO Headquarters in Rome. This event marked a pivotal juncture in the ongoing SCALA programme, which is now in its third year of implementation. Read more...
7/9
2023
Africa Climate Week 2023: Adapting Agrifood Systems and Ensuring Food Security in Africa amidst Climate Change
07/09/2023
FAO and UNDP, through the SCALA programme, and the Ban Ki-Moon Center for Global Citizens organized a side event during Africa Climate Week 2023 in Nairobi . This panel-style discussion ...
30/8
2023
8th APAN Forum- Planning for Adaptation and Resilience: Scaling up Climate Ambition for Resilience of Land Use and Agriculture Systems
30/08/2023
FAO and UNDP, through the SCALA programme, organized a side event, "Planning for Adaptation and Resilience: Scaling up Climate Ambition for Resilience of Land Use and Agriculture Systems," at the 8th edition of the Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation (APAN) Forum which aimed to share lessons on the enabling role ...