Latin America and the Caribbean | UNDP Climate Change Adaptation

Active Projects

People

Strengthening the Climatic Resilience of the Drinking Water Sector in the South of Haiti

Aerial landscape

Enhancing climate resilience of rural communities and ecosystems in Ahuachapán Sur, El Salvador

Water

Coastal Resilience to Climate Change in Cuba through Ecosystem Based Adaptation – ‘MI COSTA’

Japan Caribbean Climate Change Partnership

Projects Completed

Field

Reduction of vulnerability to coastal flooding through ecosystem-based adaptation in the south of Artemisa and Mayabeque provinces (MANGLAR VIVO)

Farm

Systemic Resilience and Reduced Vulnerability of Urban Poor in Honduras

Woman

Climate Change Resilient Productive Landscapes in Guatemala

Latest Updates

News

March 7, 2025

Advancing gender equality in agriculture and climate action

An interview with Sibyl Nelson, Gender Focal Point of the SCALA progamme.

Two Rwandan women standing in a cabbage field holding a thumbs up

News

December 16, 2024

In the Caribbean, divers restore coral reefs in the aftermath of hurricanes

In Honduras, Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, rapid-response brigades are diving in to repair reefs, protecting biodiversity and livelihoods.

A scuba diver in full gear works to restore coral reefs underwater, surrounded by marine plants and clear blue water.

News

November 18, 2024

Huge boost for climate action in agriculture as new phase of SCALA programme gets green light

Announcement comes at COP29 event co-organized by UNDP and FAO.

The SCALA management team at COP29 after side event with donor Germany BMUV-IKI

Latest Publications

March 12, 2025

SCALA Programme Highlights Report 2024

As countries approach critical climate reporting deadlines under the Paris Agreement, the SCALA 2024 Highlights Report shares the transformative…

SCALA Programme Highlights Report cover