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This Inception Report provides an overview of the preparatory steps for the implementation of the SCALA programme carried out during the inception phase in Colombia. The inception phase was complemented by key consultation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MinAgricultura), the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MinAmbiente), as well as other key territorial and research actors of the programme, such as the Government of Cundinamarca, the National University of Colombia and the University of the Andes, and partners UNDP and FAO. Furthermore, the report presents the country work plan, rationale and objectives to promote the acceleration of climate action in the agricultural sector.

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have released an in-depth report on the limits and barriers to adaptation in the face of climate security threats to Pacific Island nations. 

​UNEP, FAO, and UNDP have come together to consolidate learnings and tools, gathered from within and beyond the three UN agencies in order to provide a practical guide for multi-stakeholder collaboration. This guide is intended for institutions and facilitators responsible for leading multi-stakeholder initiatives that are inclusive of government and essential non-governmental actors committed to contributing to the sustainable transformation of food systems.

Jointly UNDP and Life and Peace Institute developed a Mapping of Climate Security Adaptations at Community Level in the Horn of Africa, with a special focus on Kenya (Laikipia, Marsabit and the Coastal region), Uganda (Karamoja) and Ethiopia (Gambella and South Omo). The study, resulting from evidence and field collected data, aimed at identifying climate-related security risks, better understand how communities are experiencing climate change and at mapping integrated community level climate security solutions.