The Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Mauritania, Mr. Amédi Camara, officially opened a one-week technical training on National Adaptation Planning supported by the NAP-GSP in April 2015. The four-day training workshop in Nouakchott brought together 30 national experts from various sectors and departments as well as members of parliament and women’s networks. The training was delivered at the request of the Ministry of Environment by a team of trainers drawn from GIZ, UNDP, UNEP, UNITAR and ENDA, with support from the NAP-GSP.