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Namibia

Nationally determined contribution (NDC) Analysis

Namibia - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Submitted Language
English
Submitted Translation
No
Type of Support
Conditional
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
File Url
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Timeframe 
Now until 2030
Relevant Context 

Developing country that is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.

Process for Developing NDC 

Wide stakeholder consultation is current practice in the country when it concerns national issues such as mitigation of GHGs which is the cause for global warming and the resulting climate. Stakeholders included the parliamentarians, ministries, governmen

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

The multi-sectoral National Climate Change Committee will oversee the implementation and coordination of sector-specific and cross-sectoral NDC activities while also providing advice and guidance on them. The NCCC will report to Cabinet through the NPC wh

Namibia - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Context of Gender Reference
Adaptation
Gender Tags
GS
Submitted Language
English
Submitted Translation
No
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
File Url
Download NDC View NDC in Browser
Timeframe 
2021-2030
Relevant Context 

Developing country highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change

Process for Developing NDC 

During the course of finalizing the NDC, there were various “stakeholder consultations and reviews of ongoing initiatives, partnerships and programmes in various sectors,” with efforts to ensure the document would be aligned with all the count

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

In addition to Namibia’s already existing climate change plans and policies, the Namibia NDC Partnership Plan identifies priority areas to implement the NDC. This Plan “takes ongoing action into account, but, more importantly, looks to the fut

Summary of Gender Reference 

Gender is mentioned in the NDC's section on adaptation, as a crucial and cross-cutting area that is addressed within the NDC and is prevalent throughout many sectors.  The conduct of detailed baseline gender and youth climate assessments and eval

Related Resources

Realizing Women’s Rights to Land and Other Productive Resources (second edition)

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Author 

  • UN Women and OHCHR

Year 

2020

Country 

Citation 

United Nations (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights), & United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). (2020). Realizing women’s rights to land and other productive resources (second edition) (2nd ed., Publication No. HR/PUB/13/04/Rev. 1). Geneva, Switzerland: OHCHR and New York, New York: UN Women
Agriculture & Land Gender Analysis & Assessment Policy
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