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National Council on
Climate Change
Established by the Climate Change Act, 2021, the NCCC
leads Nigeria’s response to climate change—formulating policy, driving
adaptation and mitigation, and stewarding the Climate Change Fund.
About Us
Formulate climate policies and programmes.
Guide adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Oversee the National Climate Change Action Plan.
About the NCCC
The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) is established by the Climate Change Act, 2021 as the apex body for climate matters in Nigeria. It is charged with formulating policies and programmes that address the risks and opportunities of climate change—across economy-wide adaptation and mitigation.
The Council coordinates the National Climate Change Action Plan and oversees the Climate Change Fund, enabling strategic financing of resilient infrastructure, low-carbon development, capacity building, and just transitions.
Learn About The Act
Mandate & Functions
Formulate climate policies and programmes.
Guide adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Oversee the National Climate Change Action Plan.
Establish and manage the Climate Change Fund.
Serve as Nigeria’s UNFCCC
Focal Point.
Convene and coordinate stakeholders.
National Climate Change
Action Plan
The Action Plan aligns federal and subnational strategies across energy, agriculture, water, transport, industry, and nature-based solutions, setting measurable targets and governance mechanisms for delivery and accountability.
Adaptation: Resilient Systems
Building resilient systems to protect communities from climate impacts.
Mitigation: Low-Carbon Pathways
Transitioning to low-carbon pathways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
MRV: Measurement & Reporting
Ensuring transparent measurement, reporting, and verification of climate actions.
Climate Change Fund
Financing programmes that reduce emissions, enhance resilience, and catalyze
just transitions for a sustainable future in Nigeria.
Funding Guidlines
Apply for support
Collaboration &
Partnerships
The NCCC collaborates with a wide range of national and international bodies to
achieve its mandate. These partnerships are crucial for implementing effective
climate action across Nigeria.
UNFCCC Focal
Point
As Nigeria’s Designated National Authority, we engage globally to coordinate submissions, track commitments, and mobilize climate finance and technology transfer.
Stakeholder Collaboration
We foster collaboration with governments, private sector, civil society, youth groups, and academia to ensure climate action is inclusive and outcome-driven.
Governance & Composition
Chaired by the President, the Council convenes ministries and institutions to ensure coherent, whole-of-government action on climate change.
Our Partners & Subsidiaries
Nigeria GEF SGP
EHCON
NESREA
IT Hub Nigeria
Citizens Helpline
AFCFTA
Stakeholder
Collaboration
Join our updates to collaborate on climate action. Your involvement is key to our success.
Contact Us
For official correspondence, programme proposals, or partnership enquiries, please reach out to us.
Submit an Enquiry
Media & Press
For all media-related inquiries, please contact our communications team.
Media Enquiries
Leading Nigeria’s response to climate
change through policy, action, and
collaboration.
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Quick LInks
About
Mandate
Action Plan
Contact
Partners
Nigeria GEF SGP
EHCON
NESREA
IT Hub Nigeria
Contact
[email protected]
14 Vistula CL., Maitama, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory
© 2025 Climate Council All rights reserved.
Skip to content
National Council on
Climate Change
Established by the Climate Change Act, 2021, the NCCC
leads Nigeria’s response to climate change—formulating policy, driving
adaptation and mitigation, and stewarding the Climate Change Fund.
About Us
Formulate climate policies and programmes.
Guide adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Oversee the National Climate Change Action Plan.
About the NCCC
The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) is established by the Climate Change Act, 2021 as the apex body for climate matters in Nigeria. It is charged with formulating policies and programmes that address the risks and opportunities of climate change—across economy-wide adaptation and mitigation.
The Council coordinates the National Climate Change Action Plan and oversees the Climate Change Fund, enabling strategic financing of resilient infrastructure, low-carbon development, capacity building, and just transitions.
Learn About The Act
Mandate & Functions
Formulate climate policies and programmes.
Guide adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Oversee the National Climate Change Action Plan.
Establish and manage the Climate Change Fund.
Serve as Nigeria’s UNFCCC
Focal Point.
Convene and coordinate stakeholders.
National Climate Change
Action Plan
The Action Plan aligns federal and subnational strategies across energy, agriculture, water, transport, industry, and nature-based solutions, setting measurable targets and governance mechanisms for delivery and accountability.
Adaptation: Resilient Systems
Building resilient systems to protect communities from climate impacts.
Mitigation: Low-Carbon Pathways
Transitioning to low-carbon pathways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
MRV: Measurement & Reporting
Ensuring transparent measurement, reporting, and verification of climate actions.
Climate Change Fund
Financing programmes that reduce emissions, enhance resilience, and catalyze
just transitions for a sustainable future in Nigeria.
Funding Guidlines
Apply for support
Collaboration &
Partnerships
The NCCC collaborates with a wide range of national and international bodies to
achieve its mandate. These partnerships are crucial for implementing effective
climate action across Nigeria.
UNFCCC Focal
Point
As Nigeria’s Designated National Authority, we engage globally to coordinate submissions, track commitments, and mobilize climate finance and technology transfer.
Stakeholder Collaboration
We foster collaboration with governments, private sector, civil society, youth groups, and academia to ensure climate action is inclusive and outcome-driven.
Governance & Composition
Chaired by the President, the Council convenes ministries and institutions to ensure coherent, whole-of-government action on climate change.
Our Partners & Subsidiaries
Nigeria GEF SGP
EHCON
NESREA
IT Hub Nigeria
Citizens Helpline
AFCFTA
Stakeholder
Collaboration
Join our updates to collaborate on climate action. Your involvement is key to our success.
Contact Us
For official correspondence, programme proposals, or partnership enquiries, please reach out to us.
Submit an Enquiry
Media & Press
For all media-related inquiries, please contact our communications team.
Media Enquiries
Leading Nigeria’s response to climate
change through policy, action, and
collaboration.
X-twitter
Quick LInks
About
Mandate
Action Plan
Contact
Partners
Nigeria GEF SGP
EHCON
NESREA
IT Hub Nigeria
Contact
[email protected]
14 Vistula CL., Maitama, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory
© 2025 Climate Council All rights reserved.