A Practitioners’ Guide to Establishing a Community-Based Adaptation Programme: Recommendations Based on the UNDP-GEF CBA Pilot Project

This guidance document is based on examples from Community-Based Adaptation (CBA) projects of the GEF Small Grants Programme implemented by UNDP and aims to guide practitioners in developing CBA projects from design to implementation. It includes recommendations on country entry points, roles and responsibilities of multi-level stakeholders, financial management, use of methodologies, applying the Theory of Change (ToC) and more.