The activities to be implemented under Component A are: 1. Developing a national climate change and disaster risk reduction policy and action plan 2. Seminars for mainstreaming CC & DRR into sector policies and plans (part of policy implementation in late 2013) 3. Training for the enforcement of environment-related laws and handling of ozone depleting substances 4. NAB meetings and attendance of Vanuatu officials in regional and international CC/DRR fora 5. Stakeholder and climate finance mapping 6. Training the Rainfall Monitoring Network to collect climate change data 7. Developing a national Information, Communication and Engagement Strategy for CC & DRR 8. A national workshop to develop consistent CC & DRR messaging amongst all stakeholders 9. A Climate Change Symposium 10. Collecting and sharing lessons learned and best practice adaptation 11. Establishing a framework on Traditional Knowledge & Indicators on CC & DRR 12. Collecting data on agricultural sector adaptation practices through a second Agro-meteorological Summit 13. Visibility and communications activities