GCF Projects in Africa SALAH SOLIMAN PROFESSOR OF PESTICIDE CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY AUGUST 30, 2018 ABUJA, NIGERIA

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "GCF Projects in Africa SALAH SOLIMAN PROFESSOR OF PESTICIDE CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY AUGUST 30, 2018 ABUJA, NIGERIA"

Transcription

1 GCF Projects in Africa SALAH SOLIMAN PROFESSOR OF PESTICIDE CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY AUGUST 30, 2018 ABUJA, NIGERIA

2 2 Project: FP073 Strengthening Climate Resilience of Rural Communities in Northern Rwanda MITIGATION & ADAPTATION

3 k tones of CO2 equivalent avoided $33.2M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

4 4 Small Project Approved, March 2018 Estimated implementation period, 6.0 years 1.1% CO-FINANCING

5 5 Project FP026 Sustainable Landscapes in Eastern Madagascar MITIGATION & ADAPTATION

6 6 10.0m Tones of CO2 equivalent avoided $69.8M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

7 7 Medium Project Approved, October 2016 Estimated implementation period, 10.0 years 23.4% CO-FINANCING

8 8 Project FP022 Development of Argan orchards in Degraded Environment, Morocco MITIGATION & ADAPTATION

9 k TONES of CO2A equivalent avoided $49.2M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

10 10 Medium Project Approved, October 2016 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 20.1% CO-FINANCING

11 11 Project FP005 KawiSafi Ventures Fund in East Africa, Kenya and Rwanda MITIGATION & ADAPTATION

12 12 1.5m TONES of CO2 equivalent avoided $110.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

13 13 Micro Project Approved, November 2015 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 77.3% CO-FINANCING

14 14 Project SAP001 Improving rangeland and ecosystem management practices of farmers of Namibia ADAPTATION

15 k Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $10.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

16 16 Micro Project Approved, March, 2018 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 7 % CO-FINANCING

17 17 Project FP074 Strengthening Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso Country Project ADAPTATION

18 18 7.0m Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $25.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

19 19 Small Project Approved, March, 2018 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 10 % CO-FINANCING

20 20 Project FP072 Strengthening climate resilience of agricultural livelihoods in Agro- Ecological Regions I and II in Zambia ADAPTATION

21 21 3.9m Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $137.3M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

22 22 Medium Project Approved, March, 2018 Estimated implementation period, 7.0 years 76.7 % CO-FINANCING

23 23 Project FP058 Responding to the Increasing Risk of Drought: Building Gender-responsive Resilience Ethiopian Communities ADAPTATION

24 24 1.3m Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $50.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

25 25 Small Project Approved, October, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 9.9 % CO- FINANCING

26 26 Project FP053 Enhancing Climate Change Adaptation in the North Coast and Nile Delta Regions in Egypt ADAPTATION

27 m Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $105.2M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

28 28 Medium Project Approved, October, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 7.0 years 70.2 % CO- FINANCING

29 29 Project FP049 Building the Climate Resilience of Foodinsecure Smallholder Farmers in Senegal ADAPTATION

30 K Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $10.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

31 31 Micro Project Approved, October, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 4.0 years 0.0 % CO-FINANCING

32 32 Project FP043 Saïss Water Conservation Project in Morocco ADAPTATION

33 33 2.2M Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $242.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

34 34 Medium Project Approved, April, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 84.5 % CO-FINANCING

35 35 Project FP042 Irrigation development and adaptation of irrigated agriculture to climate change in semi-arid Morocco ADAPTATION

36 K Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $89.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

37 37 Medium Project Approved, April, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 73.7 % CO-FINANCING

38 38 Project FP041 Simiyu Climate Resilient Development Program for Tanzania ADAPTATION

39 39 3M Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $167.9M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

40 40 Medium Project Approved, April, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 48.4 % CO-FINANCING

41 Project FP Building Resilient Communities, Wetlands Ecosystems and Associated Catchments in Uganda ADAPTATION

42 42 4.8M Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $34.3M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

43 43 Small Project Approved, December, 2016 Estimated implementation period, 8.0 years 45.5 % CO-FINANCING

44 Project FP Empower to adapt: creating CC resilient livelihoods through community-based natural resource management in Namibia ADAPTATION

45 K Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $10.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

46 46 Small Project Approved, October, 2016 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 0.0% CO-FINANCING

47 47 Project FP023 Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop-growing regions in Namibia ADAPTATION

48 48 21K Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $10.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

49 49 Micro Project Approved, October, 2016 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 5.0% CO-FINANCING

50 50 Project FP021 Senegal Integrated Urban Flood Management Project ADAPTATION

51 51 2.2M Anticipated number of people with increased resilience $83.1M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

52 52 Medium Project Approved, October, 2016 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 78.9% CO-FINANCING

53 53 Project FP080 Zambia Renewable Energy Financing Framework MITIGATION

54 54 4.0M TONES of CO2 equivalent avoided $154.0M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

55 55 Medium Project Approved, March, 2018 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 65.9% CO-FINANCING

56 56 Project FP039 Egypt Renewable Energy Financing Framework MITIGATION

57 M TONES of CO2 equivalent avoided $1.0B TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

58 58 Large Project Approved, April, 2017 Estimated implementation period, 5.0 years 84.6% CO-FINANCING

59 59 Project FP033 Accelerating the Transformational Shift to a Low- Carbon Economy in the Republic of Mauritius MITIGATION

60 60 4.3M TONES of CO2 equivalent avoided $191.4M TOTAL PROJECT INVESTMENT

61 61 Medium Project Approved, December, 2016 Estimated implementation period, 6.0 years 85.3% CO-FINANCING

62 GCF Mitigation/Adaptation Funded Projects in Africa 62 Project No & Size Country Investment ($ Million) Cofinance % Tones CO2 Avoided FP073/Small Rwanda K FP026/Medium Madagascar M FP022/Medium Morocco K FP005/Micro Kenya M

63 GCF Mitigation Funded 63 Projects in Africa Project No & Size Country Investment ($ Million) Cofinance % FP080/Medium Zambia M Tones CO2 Avoided FP039/Large Egypt 1, M FP033/Medium Mauritius M

64 GCF Adaptation Funded 64 Projects in Africa Project No & Size Country Investment ($ Million) Cofinance % +Resilience, People SAP001/Micro Namibia K FP074/Small Burkina Faso ,0 7.0M FP072/Medium Zambia M FP058/Small Ethiopia M FP053/Medium Egypt M FP049/Micro Senegal K Salah FP043/Medium Soliman Morocco M

65 GCF Adaptation Funded 65 Projects in Africa (continue) Project No & Size Country Investment ($ Million) Cofinance % +Resilience, People FP0042/Medium Morocco K FP041/Medium Tanzania M FP034/Small Uganda M FP024/Small Namibia K FP023/Micro Namibia K FP021/Medium Senegal M

66 GCF Funded Projects in 66 Africa by Country Country No of Projects Total Investment Field Burkina Faso M A Egypt 2 $1,105.2M A, M Ethiopia 1 $50.0M A Kenya 1 $110.0M M/A Mauritius 1 $191.4M M Madagascar 1 $69.8M M/A Morocco 3 $380.2M M/A, 2A

67 GCF Funded Projects in 67 Africa by Country Cuntry No of Project Total Investment Field Namibia 3 30M 3A Rwanda M M/A Senegal M 2A Tanzania M A Uganda M A Zambia M A, A

68 الهتمامكم شكرا Thank you for your kind attention 9/3/2017 Salah A. Soliman 68

Introduction to the Green Climate Fund Florence RICHARD, Regional Advisor Africa

Introduction to the Green Climate Fund Florence RICHARD, Regional Advisor Africa Introduction to the Green Climate Fund Florence RICHARD, Regional Advisor Africa Tunis, October 17, 2016 FEATURES AND TIMELINE About GCF World s largest climate fund Agreed by 194 Parties to the UNFCCC

More information

The Green Climate Fund s. Private Sector Facility

The Green Climate Fund s. Private Sector Facility The Green Climate Fund s Private Sector Facility 2017 Published November 2017 by The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Songdo International Business District 175 Art Center-daero Yeonsu-gu, Incheon 22004 Republic

More information

The ultimate objective of all of our development assistance is to improve the quality of life for Africans.

The ultimate objective of all of our development assistance is to improve the quality of life for Africans. Chapter 5 Improve the quality of life for the people of Africa The ultimate objective of all of our development assistance is to improve the quality of life for Africans. Quality of life has many components,

More information

Consideration of funding proposals

Consideration of funding proposals Meeting of the Board 30 September 2 October 2017 Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt Provisional agenda item 14(g) GCF/B.18/04/Rev.01 28 September 2017 Consideration of funding proposals Summary This document

More information

Status of the Fund s portfolio: pipeline and approved projects

Status of the Fund s portfolio: pipeline and approved projects Meeting of the Board 28 30 June 2016 Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea Provisional agenda item 12 (a) GCF/B.13/Inf.10 15 June 2016 Status of the Fund s portfolio: pipeline and approved s Summary This

More information

Funding Single Initiatives. AfDB. Tapio Naula at International Single Window Conference Antananarivo 17 September 2013

Funding Single Initiatives. AfDB. Tapio Naula at International Single Window Conference Antananarivo 17 September 2013 Funding Single Initiatives African Development Bank Group AfDB Tapio Naula at International Single Window Conference Antananarivo 17 September 2013 AfDB Member Countries African Regional Member Countries

More information

LEADING FROM THE SOUTH

LEADING FROM THE SOUTH LEADING FROM THE SOUTH A Fund To Resource Women s Human Rights Activism In The Global South AFRICAN WOMEN S DEVELOPMENT FUND Call For Proposals From Africa And The Middle East Round 2 APPLICATION GUIDELINES

More information

JICA's Cooperation in Education Development in Africa

JICA's Cooperation in Education Development in Africa JICA's Cooperation in Education Development in Africa Eihiko OBATA Chief Representative Japan International Cooperation Agency Morocco Office 12 th July 2011 Outline of the Presentation A Brief Overview

More information

Application Form. Section A: Project Information. A1. Title of the proposed research project Maximum 250 characters.

Application Form. Section A: Project Information. A1. Title of the proposed research project Maximum 250 characters. Application Form Section A: Project Information A1. Title of the proposed research project Maximum 250 characters. A2. Keywords Provide up to 5 keywords describing the proposed research project. Maximum

More information

Transforming Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Africa through Research and Training

Transforming Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Africa through Research and Training Transforming Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Africa through Research and Training S. Felix Toteu UNESCO Nairobi Office, Kenya Sciences Business Society Dialogue Conference Sustainable Use of Abandoned

More information

Africa Grantmakers Affinity Group Tel:

Africa Grantmakers Affinity Group Tel: Africa Grantmakers Affinity Group Tel: 540-935-1307 email: contactus@agag.org www.africagrantmakers.org Twitter @agagafrica Membership The Africa Grantmakers Affinity Group (AGAG) is a membership network

More information

Acceleration in Sub-Saharan Africa

Acceleration in Sub-Saharan Africa Acceleration in Sub-Saharan Africa Initial data from the Entrepreneurship Database Program February 2018 1 Background Since 2011, hundreds of accelerator programs have emerged around the world, with funding

More information

Accessing financing from the Green Climate Fund

Accessing financing from the Green Climate Fund GREEN CLIMATE FUND Accessing financing from the Green Climate Fund Africa Investment Exchange Power & Renewables Youssef Arfaoui The Green Climate Fund? New multilateral fund for climate finance Operating

More information

African Organisation For Standardisation. 10th Min WTO - ARSO UNECE

African Organisation For Standardisation. 10th Min WTO - ARSO UNECE African Organisation For Standardisation 1 ARSO is intergovernmental organization established in 1977 by OAU (currently AU) and UNECA 2 ARSO accredited (diplomatic status) by the Government of the Republic

More information

The African Development Bank s role in supporting and financing regional integration and development in Africa

The African Development Bank s role in supporting and financing regional integration and development in Africa Financing Development: Experiences from Africa, Asia and Latin America The African Development Bank s role in supporting and financing regional integration and development in Africa Dr. Gabriel MOUGANI

More information

Capacity Building Project for Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reduction in Africa

Capacity Building Project for Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reduction in Africa Capacity Building Project for Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reduction in Africa October 1th, 011 Yuji MIZUNO, Ph.D. Office of Market Mechanisms Climate

More information

UNIDO Business Partnerships

UNIDO Business Partnerships UNIDO Business Partnerships Partnering for Prosperity presented by Barbara Kreissler Partnerships Group G20Y Session IMF/ WBG Spring Meetings Partnerships with the Private Sector & the Post-2015 Development

More information

ENI AWARD 2018 REGULATIONS

ENI AWARD 2018 REGULATIONS ENI AWARD 2018 REGULATIONS Article 1 General aspects From 2008 Eni has been offering the Eni Award, aimed to promote and award research and technological innovation in the fields of energy and the environment.

More information

Africa in Focus. Africa

Africa in Focus. Africa Africa in Focus Leolyn Jackson International Education Association of South Africa (IEASA) Director: International Relations & SANORD ljackson@uwc.ac.za Africa Just over 1 billion people Abundant natural

More information

Engendering African Fisheries and Aquaculture Development

Engendering African Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Engendering African Fisheries and Aquaculture Development April 21-25, 2011 Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (9AFAF) Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU) Campus, Lingang, China WHY AWARD? The majority

More information

Global Agriculture and Food Security Program NICHOLA DYER, PROGRAM MANAGER

Global Agriculture and Food Security Program NICHOLA DYER, PROGRAM MANAGER Global Agriculture and Food Security Program NICHOLA DYER, PROGRAM MANAGER What GAFSP does Increasing incomes and improving food and nutrition security through increased investment in agriculture G8, G20

More information

REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK (RPRF)

REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK (RPRF) REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK (RPRF) Dorothy Namate, PhD, RNM Global Fund Coordinator and GAGNM member Ministry of Health, Malawi African Regulatory Collaborative (ARC) Summative Congress

More information

August 2013 USER GUIDE TO THE CCAPS AID DASHBOARD

August 2013 USER GUIDE TO THE CCAPS AID DASHBOARD August 2013 USER GUIDE TO THE CCAPS AID DASHBOARD TABLE OF CONTENTS About the CCAPS Program...1 Introduction...2 Getting Started...4 Using Filters...4 Viewing Features...5 Using Advanced Filters...8 Downloading

More information

NOTE BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL THE PROGRAMME TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION WITH AFRICA ON THE CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION

NOTE BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL THE PROGRAMME TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION WITH AFRICA ON THE CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION OPCW Executive Council Eighty-Ninth Session EC-89/DG.14 9 12 October 2018 5 September 2018 Original: ENGLISH NOTE BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL THE PROGRAMME TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION WITH AFRICA ON THE CHEMICAL

More information

ITC: DEDICATED TO THE SUCCESS OF BUSINESSES THROUGH TRADE

ITC: DEDICATED TO THE SUCCESS OF BUSINESSES THROUGH TRADE 1 UN + WTO 2 ITC: DEDICATED TO THE SUCCESS OF BUSINESSES THROUGH TRADE The International Trade Centre (ITC) is fully dedicated to supporting the internationalization of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises

More information

SECOND PROGRESS REPORT ON THE NON-GRANT INSTRUMENT PILOT

SECOND PROGRESS REPORT ON THE NON-GRANT INSTRUMENT PILOT 49 th GEF Council Meeting October 20 22, 2015 Washington, D.C GEF/C.49/Inf.12 October 13, 2015 SECOND PROGRESS REPORT ON THE NON-GRANT INSTRUMENT PILOT TABEL OF CONTENTS Summary... 1 Background... 1 Update

More information

Status of the GCF portfolio: pipeline and approved projects

Status of the GCF portfolio: pipeline and approved projects Meeting of the Board 5 6 July 2017 Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea Provisional agenda item 14 GCF/B.17/09 2 July 2017 Status of the GCF portfolio: pipeline and approved s Summary This document provides

More information

Pharmacovigilance in Africa Contributing Factors for it s development

Pharmacovigilance in Africa Contributing Factors for it s development Pharmacovigilance in Africa Contributing Factors for it s development Pr R. Soulaymani Bencheikh, M. Squalli, R. Ouled Errkhis, S. Skalli, R. Benkirane, A. Khattabi First African Rabat 12-13 December 2013

More information

PEER Cycle 6. Instructions. PI and USG-support partner information. National Academies. Project name* Character Limit: 100

PEER Cycle 6. Instructions. PI and USG-support partner information. National Academies. Project name* Character Limit: 100 PEER Cycle 6 Instructions You may save your application as a draft at any time and resume it later. To do so, please scroll down and click on the "Save as Draft" button at the bottom of the application

More information

is a growing initiative of funding institutions fostering collaborative research and innovation with African and European researchers and innovators.

is a growing initiative of funding institutions fostering collaborative research and innovation with African and European researchers and innovators. is a growing initiative of funding institutions fostering collaborative research and innovation with African and European researchers and innovators. 1 THE PAST 1 Coordination and Support Activity (CSA)

More information

Higher Education Partnerships in sub- Saharan Africa Applicant Guidelines

Higher Education Partnerships in sub- Saharan Africa Applicant Guidelines Higher Education Partnerships in sub- Saharan Africa Applicant Guidelines Introduction Eligibility criteria Programme objectives Programme expectations Submission deadline Monitoring and evaluation Contact

More information

Phnom Penh, Cambodia preferred, but work can be done remotely. Location : Application Deadline : July 20 th, Languages Required : English

Phnom Penh, Cambodia preferred, but work can be done remotely. Location : Application Deadline : July 20 th, Languages Required : English Consultancy to prepare a Funding Proposal draft for the Project Climate-Smart Landscapes Network to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts in Cambodia. for the Green Climate Fund Location : Phnom

More information

PARIS21 Secretariat. Accelerated Data Program (ADP) DGF Final Report

PARIS21 Secretariat. Accelerated Data Program (ADP) DGF Final Report PARIS21 Secretariat Accelerated Data Program (ADP) DGF 401012-04 Final Report BACKGROUND Since April 2006, the Accelerated Data Program has been implemented as a satellite program of the PARIS21 Secretariat

More information

Financing Development, Transfer, and Dissemination of Clean and Environmentally Sound Technologies

Financing Development, Transfer, and Dissemination of Clean and Environmentally Sound Technologies Financing Development, Transfer, and Dissemination of Clean and Environmentally Sound Technologies UN General Assembly Structured Dialogues on Technology Facilitation Mechanism April 30, 2014 CIF - BACKGROUND

More information

HORIZON 2020 The European Union's programme for Research and Innovation

HORIZON 2020 The European Union's programme for Research and Innovation HORIZON 2020 The European Union's programme for Research and Open to the world! The European Union 500 million people - 28 countries - a single market* 7% of the World's population 24% of world expenditure

More information

Good Practice in Integrating IP into Innovation Policies. Mohamed Shariff Putra Science Park Universiti Putra Malaysia

Good Practice in Integrating IP into Innovation Policies. Mohamed Shariff Putra Science Park Universiti Putra Malaysia Good Practice in Integrating IP into Innovation Policies Mohamed Shariff Putra Science Park Universiti Putra Malaysia Mohamed Shariff Universiti Putra Malaysia (since 1977) Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

More information

THE AFRICAN UNION WMD DISARMAMENT AND NON- PROLIFERATION FRAMEWORK

THE AFRICAN UNION WMD DISARMAMENT AND NON- PROLIFERATION FRAMEWORK THE AFRICAN UNION WMD DISARMAMENT AND NON- PROLIFERATION FRAMEWORK AFRICA REGIONAL WORKSHOP IN PREPARATION FOR THE EIGHTH REVIEW CONFERENCE OF THE BWC 13-14 SEPTEMBER 2016, ADDIS ABABA Outline Policy frameworks

More information

FP024: Empower to Adapt: Creating Climate-Change Resilient Livelihoods through Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Namibia

FP024: Empower to Adapt: Creating Climate-Change Resilient Livelihoods through Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Namibia FP024: Empower to Adapt: Creating Climate-Change Resilient Livelihoods through Community-Based Natural Resource Management in Namibia Namibia Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) Decision B.14/17 27 September

More information

Overview of financial sources for mitigation actions, including support for NAMAs

Overview of financial sources for mitigation actions, including support for NAMAs Overview of financial sources for mitigation actions, including support for NAMAs Africa Regional Workshop on NAMAs, October 2014 Mwila Musumali, (Compliance and Safeguards Division, AfDB) Global climate

More information

Access to Finance Sub-Saharan Africa

Access to Finance Sub-Saharan Africa IFC ADVISORY SERVICES Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Access to Finance Sub-Saharan Africa fiscal year 2013 2013 Jacinta

More information

U.S. Funding for International Nutrition Programs

U.S. Funding for International Nutrition Programs April 2016 Issue Brief U.S. Funding for International Nutrition Programs SUMMARY The U.S. has a long history of supporting global efforts to improve nutrition and is the largest donor to nutrition efforts

More information

The Green Climate Fund. Christopher Bartlett Technical Advisor SPC/GIZ Coping with Climate Change in the Pacific Island Region

The Green Climate Fund. Christopher Bartlett Technical Advisor SPC/GIZ Coping with Climate Change in the Pacific Island Region The Green Climate Fund Christopher Bartlett Technical Advisor SPC/GIZ Coping with Climate Change in the Pacific Island Region 21 March 2017 Presentation Overview I: Climate Finance II: The Fund III: NDA

More information

Call for Proposals. EDCTP Regional Networks. Expected number of grants: 4 Open date: 5 November :00 18 February :00 (CET); 16:00 (GMT)

Call for Proposals. EDCTP Regional Networks. Expected number of grants: 4 Open date: 5 November :00 18 February :00 (CET); 16:00 (GMT) Call for Proposals EDCTP Regional Networks Type of Action: Coordination & Support actions (CSA) Call budget: 12,000,000 Funding threshold: 3,000,000 per network Funding Level: 100% of eligible costs Expected

More information

AU 9 TH PRIVATE SECTOR FORUM

AU 9 TH PRIVATE SECTOR FORUM AU 9 TH PRIVATE SECTOR FORUM Building Africa s Capacity in Science & Technology and Creating Enabling Environment for Techpreneurship What are the capacity imperatives? 13 November 2017, Pretoria, South

More information

EIB outside Europe: Africa and the Middle East

EIB outside Europe: Africa and the Middle East EIB outside Europe: Africa and the Middle East Flavia Palanza Director Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership 4 October 2013 1. The European Investment Bank: The EU Bank 2. EIB Operations

More information

CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS. From AWB Network Universities For capacity building projects in an institution of higher learning in the developing world

CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS. From AWB Network Universities For capacity building projects in an institution of higher learning in the developing world February 2018 CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS From AWB Network Universities For capacity building projects in an institution of higher learning in the developing world Academics Without Borders AWB is a bilingual

More information

UNIDO s INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPS WITH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

UNIDO s INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPS WITH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS UNIDO s INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPS WITH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT Disclaimer This document has been prepared without formal United Nations editing.

More information

2018 MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

2018 MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Page 1 2018 MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP FOR YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4:00PM GMT ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11, 2017 We recommend printing these instructions and

More information

Cisco Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative

Cisco Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative Cisco Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative Partners Cisco Foundation Habitat for Humanity Inveneo Teachers Without Borders One Global Economy 1 Cisco Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative Mission To address issues of

More information

Project Development and Financing Initiative Sub-Saharan Africa. Open Request for Proposals

Project Development and Financing Initiative Sub-Saharan Africa. Open Request for Proposals Project Development and Financing Initiative Sub-Saharan Africa Open Request for Proposals Funding Partners About PFAN PFAN is hosted by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in

More information

F I S C A L Y E A R S

F I S C A L Y E A R S PORTFOLIO STATISTICAL SUMMARY F I S C A L Y E A R S 2 0 0 0-201 2 17 October 2012 Portfolio Statistical Summary for Fiscal Years 2000-2012 2 Table of Contents REPORT HIGHLIGHTS 5 1. INTRODUCTION 6 2. PORTFOLIO

More information

PEER Cycle 7. Instructions. PI and USG-supported partner information. National Academies. Project Name* Character Limit: 100

PEER Cycle 7. Instructions. PI and USG-supported partner information. National Academies. Project Name* Character Limit: 100 PEER Cycle 7 Instructions You may save your application as a draft at any time and resume it later. To do so, please scroll down and click on the "Save as Draft" button at the bottom of the application

More information

Climate Investment Funds: Financing Low-Emissions and Climate-Resilient Activities

Climate Investment Funds: Financing Low-Emissions and Climate-Resilient Activities Climate Investment Funds: Financing Low-Emissions and Climate-Resilient Activities Accessing Finance for Green Growth and LEDS: An Asia LEDS Partnership Workshop Hanoi, March 12-14, 2014 CIF - BACKGROUND!

More information

THE GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME COMMUNITY ACTION GLOBAL IMPACT

THE GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME COMMUNITY ACTION GLOBAL IMPACT THE GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME COMMUNITY ACTION GLOBAL IMPACT GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME Since 1992, the Global Environment Facility s (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations

More information

IST-Africa Initiative

IST-Africa Initiative IST-Africa Initiative Regional Impact of Information Society Technologies in Africa Paul Cunningham IST-Africa Initiative Co-ordinator IIMC Ltd, Ireland Presented at 8 th Africa-EU Partnership Networking

More information

CONNECTING LEADERS THE FOUR SEASONS RESORT AT JUMEIRAH BEACH PROGRAMME

CONNECTING LEADERS THE FOUR SEASONS RESORT AT JUMEIRAH BEACH PROGRAMME CONNECTING LEADERS THE FOUR SEASONS RESORT AT JUMEIRAH BEACH PROGRAMME PROGRAMME DAY 1: 7 NOVEMBER 2018 8:00 Registration 9:00 Welcome Remarks 9:10 Opening Presentation 9:30 Opening Africa Up for Business:

More information

IFC in Africa: Year in Review, Fiscal Selected Strategic Themes

IFC in Africa: Year in Review, Fiscal Selected Strategic Themes IFC in Africa: Year in Review, Fiscal 2015 Selected Strategic Themes Infrastructure IFC s financing for infrastructure, which is critical for job creation and future productivity, totaled $1.1 billion

More information

SGP. Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) Global Environment Facility SOUTH AFRICA. implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

SGP. Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) Global Environment Facility SOUTH AFRICA. implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) SGP environmental affairs Department: Environmental Affairs SOUTH AFRICA Community

More information

LUXEMBOURG AND THE UN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT RESULTS IN THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

LUXEMBOURG AND THE UN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT RESULTS IN THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LUXEMBOURG AND THE UN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT RESULTS IN THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES BACKGROUND VALUE OF LUXEMBOURG The Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the

More information

Speaker Pre-Session Meeting Schedule

Speaker Pre-Session Meeting Schedule Speaker Pre- Meeting Schedule It is very important you are at your pre-session meeting at the time specified. You will be able to meet your fellow panellists and your EnergyNet host for the session to

More information

Fact sheet on elections and membership

Fact sheet on elections and membership Commission on Narcotic Drugs Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Fact sheet on elections and membership States members of the CCPCJ and CND (and other functional commissions of the Economic

More information

Higher Education Partnerships in sub- Saharan Africa (HEP SSA) Application Guidance Notes

Higher Education Partnerships in sub- Saharan Africa (HEP SSA) Application Guidance Notes Higher Education Partnerships in sub- Saharan Africa (HEP SSA) Application Guidance Notes Introduction Eligibility criteria Programme objectives Programme expectations Submission deadline Monitoring and

More information

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET JUSTIFICATION. Fiscal Year 2017

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET JUSTIFICATION. Fiscal Year 2017 U.S. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION Creating Pathways to Prosperity CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET JUSTIFICATION Fiscal Year 2017 The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is an independent agency of the U.S.

More information

Africa: The Next Frontier for Outsourcing. Can the African Lions Take on the Asian Tigers?

Africa: The Next Frontier for Outsourcing. Can the African Lions Take on the Asian Tigers? Africa: The Next Frontier for Outsourcing Can the African Lions Take on the Asian Tigers? African Lions Global Players in Outsourcing Africa is, and will, remain one of the World s Fastest-Growing Regions

More information

The Ethiopian Climate Resilient Green Economy Facility (CRGE Facility) June, 2013 Lombok, Indonesia

The Ethiopian Climate Resilient Green Economy Facility (CRGE Facility) June, 2013 Lombok, Indonesia The Ethiopian Climate Resilient Green Economy Facility (CRGE Facility) June, 2013 Lombok, Indonesia Introduction Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa after Nigeria with over 85 million

More information

HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department AHHD leads the Bank s efforts to enhance human capital for Africa s economic transformation.

More information

HIGHLIGHTS ON PPD ARO Achievements October November2011

HIGHLIGHTS ON PPD ARO Achievements October November2011 HIGHLIGHTS ON PPD ARO Achievements October 2010- November2011 By Patrick Mugirwa, Programme Officer, PPD ARO At PCC meeting for the Africa Region 2011 Dakar, Senegal November 28, 2011 About PPD Africa

More information

Adaptation Fund Introduction and update. Daouda Ndiaye and Mikko Ollikainen Adaptation Fund Board secretariat

Adaptation Fund Introduction and update. Daouda Ndiaye and Mikko Ollikainen Adaptation Fund Board secretariat Adaptation Fund Introduction and update Daouda Ndiaye and Mikko Ollikainen Adaptation Fund Board secretariat Outline of Presentation Overview of the Adaptation Fund Accreditation and project proposal processes

More information

Sub-Theme 1: Rangeland/Grassland Ecology Sub-Theme 2: Forage Production and Utilization

Sub-Theme 1: Rangeland/Grassland Ecology Sub-Theme 2: Forage Production and Utilization First Call for Panels, Papers and Posters Joint XXIV International Grassland Congress XI International Rangeland Congress 25-30 October 2020, Nairobi, Kenya The National Organizing Committee of the Joint

More information

CALL FOR PROPOSALS BASES LEADING FROM THE SOUTH PROGRAM 2018

CALL FOR PROPOSALS BASES LEADING FROM THE SOUTH PROGRAM 2018 CALL FOR PROPOSALS BASES LEADING FROM THE SOUTH PROGRAM 2018 INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S FORUM INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S FUND AYNI Led by and for indigenous women Innovative Intercultural Philanthropy I.

More information

The CE3 Project. Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship in Uganda and South Africa 2017 UPDATE

The CE3 Project. Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship in Uganda and South Africa 2017 UPDATE C A S E S T U D Y The CE3 Project Connectivity, Electricity, and Education for Entrepreneurship in Uganda and South Africa 2017 UPDATE FACTS AT A GLANCE PROJECT NAME Connectivity, Electricity, and Education

More information

JOINT SUMMARY OF THE CHAIRS 52 ND GEF COUNCIL MEETING MAY 23 25, 2017

JOINT SUMMARY OF THE CHAIRS 52 ND GEF COUNCIL MEETING MAY 23 25, 2017 JOINT SUMMARY OF THE CHAIRS 52 ND GEF COUNCIL MEETING MAY 23 25, 2017 May 25, 2017 OPENING OF THE MEETING 1. The meeting was opened by Naoko Ishii, Chief Executive Officer/Chairperson of the Facility.

More information

$75,300, ,000 $36,500,000

$75,300, ,000 $36,500,000 2015 Impact Report Measuring Our Impact Our mission is to work with enterprising men and women in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. In 2015, TechnoServe implemented

More information

Carbon Finance in Africa

Carbon Finance in Africa Carbon in Myths and and Realities Jan Kappen, Programme Manager & Carbon Unit, UNEP-DTIE jkappen@unep.fr Carbon in Presentation ATF Workshop, Lagos May 21-22 2008 1 Carbon in Myths and and Realities Myth

More information

U.S. Global Food Security Funding, FY2010-FY2012

U.S. Global Food Security Funding, FY2010-FY2012 U.S. Global Food Security Funding, FY2010-FY2012 Melissa D. Ho Specialist in Agricultural Policy Charles E. Hanrahan Senior Specialist in Agricultural Policy April 28, 2011 Congressional Research Service

More information

Grant Guidelines. International Programs Conservation and Sustainable Development Greater Mekong Regional Strategy

Grant Guidelines. International Programs Conservation and Sustainable Development Greater Mekong Regional Strategy Grant Guidelines International Programs Conservation and Sustainable Development Greater Mekong Regional Strategy Request for Letters of Inquiry for the Lower Mekong for 2012 Introduction The John D. and

More information

World Bank News Release: Loan and Credit Summary. Brazil Rio Grande do Sul SWAP to Strengthen Public Investment Project

World Bank News Release: Loan and Credit Summary. Brazil Rio Grande do Sul SWAP to Strengthen Public Investment Project World Bank News Release: Loan and Credit Summary Brazil Rio Grande do Sul SWAP to Strengthen Public Investment Project IBRD Loan: US$480 MILLION Terms: Maturity = 30 years: Grace period = 4 years Project

More information

A Score-Card Approach to Investing in Sub-Saharan Africa

A Score-Card Approach to Investing in Sub-Saharan Africa A Score-Card Approach to Investing in Sub-Saharan Africa Chief Analyst Jakob Christensen Head of International Macro and Emerging Markets Research +45 45 12 8530 jakc@danskebank.dk Assistant Analyst Nicolai

More information

Submission of a Project Idea Note on Rural Energy

Submission of a Project Idea Note on Rural Energy Submission of a Project Idea Note on Rural Energy Version 2.1(November 2014) 1. Introduction 2. About Livelihoods 3. Submission of a PIN 4. General conditions of eligibility 5. Project investment phases

More information

HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT : AHHD

HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT : AHHD HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT : AHHD AHHD (HUMAN CAPITAL, YOUTH AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT) Composition : Three Divisions Jobs for Youth in Africa Team (AHHD.0) Education

More information

BASELINE SURVEY FOR FIELD DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF THE WHITE VOLTA RIVER BASIN

BASELINE SURVEY FOR FIELD DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF THE WHITE VOLTA RIVER BASIN Ghana Country Water Partnership TERMS OF REFERENCE BASELINE SURVEY FOR FIELD DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF THE WHITE VOLTA RIVER BASIN I. BACKGROUND The Ghana Country Water Partnership

More information

Fulbright Scholar Research Opportunities

Fulbright Scholar Research Opportunities May 01, 2017 Fulbright Scholar Research Opportunities Andy Riess, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Outreach INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF SCHOLARS ariess@iie.org Before

More information

The U.S. African Development Foundation 2016

The U.S. African Development Foundation 2016 The U.S. African Development Foundation 2016 ABOUT THE U.S. AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is a small, independent agency with a big mission. Our work ensures

More information

Cooperation in strengthening mining governance capacity to achieve shared value and sustainable benefits

Cooperation in strengthening mining governance capacity to achieve shared value and sustainable benefits Cooperation in strengthening mining governance capacity to achieve shared value and sustainable benefits EIP on Raw Materials Annual Conference January 2015 Minerals and energy development: unmet potential

More information

2018 KOICA Scholarship Program Application Guideline for Master s Degrees

2018 KOICA Scholarship Program Application Guideline for Master s Degrees 2018 KOICA Scholarship Program Application Guideline for Master s Degrees 1. Program Overview The Korea International Cooperation Agency was founded as a government agency maximize the effectiveness of

More information

Policy, Design And Implementation Of The African Railways Networks (ARN) For Continental Prosperity

Policy, Design And Implementation Of The African Railways Networks (ARN) For Continental Prosperity Policy, Design And Implementation Of The African Railways Networks (ARN) For Continental Prosperity Professor (Dr) CLIVE E CHIRWA Distinguished Professor of Automotive & Aerospace Engineering E-mail: cchirwa@hotmail.com

More information

2017/2018 Competitions. The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017/2018 COMPETITIONS APPLICATION GUIDANCE NOTES

2017/2018 Competitions. The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017/2018 COMPETITIONS APPLICATION GUIDANCE NOTES 2017/2018 Competitions The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017/2018 COMPETITIONS APPLICATION GUIDANCE NOTES Contents 1. The Application Process for the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural

More information

Courses Conducted Since November Military: 19 Police:0 Civilians: Military: 25 Police: 0 Civilian: 15

Courses Conducted Since November Military: 19 Police:0 Civilians: Military: 25 Police: 0 Civilian: 15 s Conducted Since November 2010 S/N title Date No of partici pants 1. Legal Advisors 2. Environment al Security Workshop 3. Gender Based Violence (English Version) 4. Gender Based Violence (French Version)

More information

CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM

CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM infodev's CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM Investments across clean technology sectors in developing countries are expected to reach $6.4 trillion over the next decade, with $1.6 trillion of that market accessible

More information

Vodafone Group Plc June Our contribution to the UN SDGs

Vodafone Group Plc June Our contribution to the UN SDGs Vodafone Group Plc June 2018 Our contribution to the UN SDGs The UN Sustainable Development Goals In 2015, the United Nations launched 17 goals to end poverty, fight inequality and injustice and tackle

More information

JOINT SUMMARY OF THE CHAIRS 49 TH GEF COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 20 22, 2015

JOINT SUMMARY OF THE CHAIRS 49 TH GEF COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 20 22, 2015 JOINT SUMMARY OF THE CHAIRS 49 TH GEF COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 20 22, 2015 October 22, 2015 OPENING OF THE MEETING 1. The meeting was opened by Naoko Ishii, Chief Executive Officer/Chairperson of the Facility.

More information

Integra. International Corporate Capabilities th Street NW, Suite 555W, Washington, DC, Tel (202)

Integra. International Corporate Capabilities th Street NW, Suite 555W, Washington, DC, Tel (202) Integra International Corporate Capabilities 1030 15th Street NW, Suite 555W, Washington, DC, 20005 Tel (202) 898-4110 www.integrallc.com Integra is an international development firm with a fresh and modern

More information

Benchmarking the WSIS in Africa with particular reference to case studies in five African countries

Benchmarking the WSIS in Africa with particular reference to case studies in five African countries Benchmarking the WSIS in Africa with particular reference to case studies in five African countries Mr. Makane Faye Officer-in-Charge ICT Policy Development Section ICT, Science and Technology Division

More information

Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program

Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program Ten Years in the Making The Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program is a memorial to the late Representative Mickey

More information

25th Annual World s Best Bank Awards 2018

25th Annual World s Best Bank Awards 2018 In May 2018, Global Finance will publish its 25th annual selections for the World s Best Banks. Global Finance will select the Best Banks by Region in North America, Western Europe, Central & Eastern Europe,

More information

Seventh Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Seventh Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Meeting of the Board 1 4 July 2018 Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea Provisional agenda item 22 GCF/B.20/15 8 June 2018 Seventh Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the

More information

United Nations Development Programme ISTANBUL INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR PRIVATE SECTOR IN DEVELOPMENT

United Nations Development Programme ISTANBUL INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR PRIVATE SECTOR IN DEVELOPMENT United Nations Development Programme ISTANBUL INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR PRIVATE SECTOR IN DEVELOPMENT Implementing a bold, global, sustainable development agenda requires the engagement of the world s private

More information

coordinating the entire replenishment process. He has been with us through the ups and helped us during the downs as well.

coordinating the entire replenishment process. He has been with us through the ups and helped us during the downs as well. Speech delivered by President Akinwumi Adesina of the African Development Bank at the Final Pledging Session for the African Development Fund (ADF) 14 th Replenishment, November 28, 2016, Luxembourg Honorable

More information

TERMS OF REFERENCE. Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project

TERMS OF REFERENCE. Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project Development of implementation frameworks for private investment in the off-grid electrification of public institutions and to promote productive uses of electricity

More information

UNLEASHING WOMEN S ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

UNLEASHING WOMEN S ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AFFIRMATIVE FINANCE ACTION FOR WOMEN IN AFRICA UNLEASHING WOMEN S ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS A PROPOSAL FROM THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP MOBILIZING $3 BILLION FOR WOMEN IN AFRICA

More information