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Paraguay

Nationally determined contribution (NDC) Analysis

Paraguay - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Gender Tags
S
Submitted Language
Spanish
Submitted Translation
No
Type of Support
Conditional
Unconditional
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
No
File Url
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Timeframe 
2014-2030 (BAU scenario)
Relevant Context 

A developing nation, Paraguay is a landlocked country with nearly seven million people who had the highest economic growth in Latin America over the past 30 years. It is a country with many natural resources, and the production of clean energy is one of t

Process for Developing NDC 

NDC was prepared, developed and socialized by the Ministry of Environment.

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

Every 5 years, Paraguay reserves the right to revise, update or adjust the proposed contributions and commitments set according to updates of national communications; so as to also agree to new commitments deriving from the new global climate agreement.

Summary of Gender Reference 

Women mentioned as stakeholders (S) in a summary of the National Development Plan with attention to indigenous peoples, strong role of women; young visionaries and trained with leading the country.

Paraguay - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Context of Gender Reference
Adaptation
Mitigation
Gender Tags
GS
Submitted Language
Spanish
Submitted Translation
No
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
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 

Land-locked country in South America highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change

Process for Developing NDC 

Paraguay’s Updated NDC was developed through a participatory process, involving interviews with 481 people, conducted virtually or in-person. 53% of participants were men, and 47% were women. Development of the adaptation component benefitted from t

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

This update discusses the means of implementation. as well as the needs, progress and lines of action needed to achieve the mitigation and adaptation targets in the NDC. Paraguay’s First Adaptation communication lays the foundation for developing th

Summary of Gender Reference 

Paraguay’s updated NDC included six cross-cutting axes that were identified during its creation. One of these explicitly included considering a gender perspective. These six axes are mentioned throughout the update along with objectives that are pro

Related Resources

AILAC Submission: Information on the progress, challenges, gaps and priorities in implementing the gender action plan (GAP) and future work to be undertaken on gender and climate change

UNFCCC Submission Download

Author 

  • Independent Alliance of Latin America and the Caribbean (AILAC)

Year 

2024

Country 

Citation 

Independent Alliance of Latin America and the Caribbean. (2024). Information on the progress, challenges, gaps and priorities in implementing the gender action plan (GAP) and future work to be undertaken on gender and climate change Mandate: Decision 15/CP.28, para. 2. UNFCCC Submission.
Gender Analysis & Assessment Policy

Submission by Costa Rica on behalf of the ailac group of countries composed by Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay and Peru on item 16 of the sbi agenda: gender and climate change

UNFCCC Submission Download

Author 

  • Costa Rica

Year 

2016

Country 

Citation 

Costa Rica. (2016). Submission by Costa Rica on behalf of the ailac group of countries composed by Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay and Peru on item 16 of the sbi agenda: gender and climate change. UNFCCC Submission in Response to Mandate FCCC/SBI/2016/L.16, paragraph 5.
Policy

Submission by Costa Rica on Behalf of the AILAC Group of Countries Composed by Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay and Peru on Item 16 of the SBI Agenda: Gender and Climate Change

UNFCCC Submission Download

Author 

  • Costa Rica

Year 

2016

Country 

Citation 

Costa Rica. (2016). Submission by Costa Rica on Behalf of the AILAC Group of Countries Composed by Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay and Peru on Item 16 of the SBI Agenda: Gender and Climate Change. UNFCCC Submission in Response to the Mandate 18/CP.20, paragraph 15.
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