In Bangladesh, the impacts of climate change are severe, especially affecting geographical hotspots and vulnerable groups, especially women, children, people with disabilities and marginalized communities living in poverty, who carry the biggest weight of losses and damages. The country has therefore made climate change a top political priority. Bangladesh is playing a very important role in international climate diplomacy. It has committed to drastically reduce its own emissions in the frame of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) and has published an ambitious National Adaptation Plan (NAP) that shall provide guidance on climate resilience while promoting sustainable urban and rural development as well as conserving ecosystems