Between December 13th and 15th, a GCCA workshop (in French) took place in Senegal for West African countries.

Participating countries :  Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Togo.

Venue: Savana Hotel in Dakar, Corniche Est, BP 1015 - DAKAR - SENEGAL

Agenda: Agenda of the Workshop 13-15 December 2011

Customized training materials (for the french session):

Module 0: "Introduction" - Module (in french)

Module 1: "Understanding climate change development linkages" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 2: "Mainstreaming climate change and strengthening institutions and capacities" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 3: "Understanding the basics of the climate change science" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 4: "Understanding and planning under certainty" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 5: "Raising awareness and building partnership" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 6: "Mainstreaming climate change in national, sector and sub-national policies, strategies and programmes" - Module and handout in french

Module 7: "Costing, assessing and selecting adaptation and mitigation options and measures" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 8: "Mainstreaming climate change in the budgetary process" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 9: "Mainstreaming climate change in monitoring systems" - Module and handout (in french)

Module 10: "Synthesis, conclusions and way forward - Module and handout (in french)

Other documents available: Acronyms, Glossary and References (in french)

Two GCCA workshops (in English and French) took place from November 15th to 17th in Kenya for Central, West and East African countries.

Participating countries for the French session : Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Madagascar.

Participating countries  for the English session : Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan.

Venue: This workshop was held at the Sankara Nairobi, Woodvale Grove, Westlands, P.O. Box 1638 - 00606, Nairobi

Agenda: Agenda of the Workshop 15-17 November 2011

Customized training materials (for the english session):
Module 0: "Introduction" - Module

Module 1: "Understanding climate change development linkages" - Module and handout

Module 2: "Mainstreaming climate change and strengthening institutions and capacities" - Module and handout

Module 3: "Understanding the basics of the climate change science" - Module and handout

Module 4: "Understanding and planning under certainty" - Module and handout

Module 5: "Raising awareness and building partnership" - Module and handout

Module 6: "Mainstreaming climate change in national, sector and sub-national policies, strategies and programmes" - Module and handout

Module 7: "Costing, assessing and selecting adaptation and mitigation options and measures" - Module and handout

Module 8: "Mainstreaming climate change in the budgetary process" - Module and handout

Module 9: "Mainstreaming climate change in monitoring systems" - Module and handout

Module 10: "Synthesis, conclusions and way forward - Module and handout

Other documents available soon: Acronyms, Glossary and References

The contributions to the workshop
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English session:  

• Mr Tewolde G Siratu, Department of Environment, Eritrea: "Eritrea - Climate Change impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptations"

• Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources, Kenya: "Climate Change Finance and Development Effectiveness in Africa - Kenya climate change experience"

• Mr Momodu Alrashid Bah, Enviromental Protection Agency, Sierra Leone: "Overview of Climate Change policy development in Sierra Leone"
  

• Mr Hassan Haji Ibrahim, Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Environment, Somalia: "Somalia, the impact of the Climate Change"

• Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism, Puntland State of Somalia: "Priorities and Programs: a response to enviromental challenges in Puntland"

French session: 
• M. Andrianaivo Regis Rakotomanana, Ministère des Finances et du Budget, Madagascar: "Problématique du changement climatique à Madagascar".

• M. Ramakararo Come Andriantsalama, Ministère de l'Environnement et des Forêts, Madagascar: "Base de données sur le changement climatique au service du développement"

Between October 25th and 28th, a GCCA workshop (in English) took place in Lesotho for Southern, Southwest, Southeast and Central African countries.

Participating countries : Angola, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

Venue: This workshop was held at the Maseru Sun Hotel, Private Bag A84, Maseru 100.

Agenda: Agenda of the Workshop 25-28th October 2011

Customized training materials:
Module 0: "Introduction" - Module

Module 1: "Understanding climate change development linkages" - Module and handout

Module 2: "Mainstreaming climate change and strengthening institutions and capacities" - Module and handout

Module 3: "Understanding the basics of the climate change science" - Module and handout

Module 4: "Understanding and planning under certainty" - Module and handout

Module 5: "Raising awareness and building partnership" - Module and handout

Module 6: "Mainstreaming climate change in national, sector and sub-national policies, strategies and programmes" - Module and handout

Module 7: "Costing, assessing and selecting adaptation and mitigation options and measures" - Module and handout

Module 8: "Mainstreaming climate change in the budgetary process" - Module and handout

Module 9: "Mainstreaming climate change in monitoring systems" - Module and handout

Module 10: "Synthesis, conclusions and way forward - Module and handout

Other documents available: Acronyms, Glossary and References

The contributions to the workshop
To upload the speeches, please click on the presentations below :

• Mrs. Ana Moreno, European Commission - EuropeAid Co-operation Office: "GCCA Support Services"

• Mr. B. T. Sekoli, Ministry of Environment, Lesotho: "Mainstreaming Climate Change into National Development Planning and Budgeting"

• Mrs. Mabakofeng Mahahabisa, Lesotho Meteorological Services: "Climate Change and Dams: The case of Lesotho Highlands Water Project"

• Mrs. Jo Mc Donnell, CDKN: "Introducing CDKN:  Supporting climate compatible development"

• Mr. Samuel Marwa, Ministry of Finance, Tanzania: "Economic Challenges of  Climate Change Planning,Tanzania Perspective"

• Mr. Sazi B. Salula, Vice President's Office, Tanzania: "Climate Change Finance and Development effectiveness"

• Mrs. Tamara Levine, OECD: "Tracking Climate Change Finance: Policy Markers in OECD's Creditor Reporting System and their possible adaptation to domestic budgets in non‐OECD countries" and "Climate Change Finance and Development Effectiveness"