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1 6.b) 2016 s and Achievements 8 th meeting of the CTCN Advisory Board Copenhagen, Denmark August

2 2016 s Technical Assistance quick response interventions response projects implemented total 78 technical assistances of which 42 under design, 30 in implementation and 6 completed in Notes 136 requests screened as of July 2016 (cumulative) 61 new requests submitted Jan to July 2016 TAs are categorized roughly equally between Quick and Full Project scale responses

3 2016 s Networking & Stakeholders international technology events/forums ) Sustainability and Innovation Conference, Globe 2016 Vancouver, Canada ) CITC Regional Conference on Climate Change and Sustainable Development - Bangkok, Thailand ) East African Stakeholder Engagement Forum For climate Friendly Technologies - Nairobi Kenya ) Global Climate Action Agenda- from COP 21 to COP 22, First Alliances and Coalitions Global Forum - Rabat, Morocco ) Asia Leds Forum Hanoi, Vietnam ) APEC Research and Technology (ART) 2016 Extension, Jakarta, Indonesia ) African Carbon Forum Kigali, Rwanda

4 2016 s Networking & Stakeholders regional publicprivate sector workshops ) Business Forum to Promote Low Carbon Technology, Vietnam NDE Hanoi, Vietnam ) East Africa Stakeholder Forum Nairobi, Kenya ) UN Business Seminar The Hague, Netherlands ) Workshop on AGDSM, Adaptation Technology to Boost Efficiency New Delhi, India ) Workshop on Enhancing Global Cooperation for Climate Technology Transfer and Diffusion, GTC Seoul, Korea ) Green Industry Conference Ulsan, Korea ) International Climate Technology Transfer- New Opportunities through the Paris Agreement, EC- Brussels, Belgium ) Sustainable Solutions to Climate Change panel session as part of the 2016 Canada-Korea Conference on Science and Technology , Ottawa, Canada 9) Capacity Building Workshop on Climate Change, Technology Development and Transfer Colombo, Sri Lanka,

5 2016 s Networking & Stakeholders regional networking meetings knowledge partners Public-Private Partnerships twinning arrangements ) CTCN Regional Forum for SIDS in the Pacific- Tonga ) CTCN Regional Forum for NDEs from West Asia - Cairo, Egypt ) CTCN Regional Forum for NDEs from Developed Countries Bonn, Germany ) CTCN Regional Forum for the NDEs from Central Asia and Eastern Europe Almaty, Kazakhstan ) CTCN Regional Forum in Asia Bangkok, Thailand ) Testing of importing knowledge sources into KMS 2) Active outreach to Network members 3) Dialogues with potential knowledge partners to ensure proper transfer and data protection 3 1 1) Formulation of CTCN chapters (6) following the East African Stakeholder Engagement Forum 4 2 1) CTCN and PFAN collaboration with the CTCN Stakeholder Engagement Forum 2) CTCN and WIPO collaboration

6 2016 s Knowledge & Capacity Building remote technical advisory through helpdesk capacity building workshops and training events N/A CTCNs network partner, the Clean Energy Solution Center is providing technical advisory through help desk ) CTCN Request Incubator Training programme and National consultation workshop for Bangladesh - Dhaka, Bangladesh ) Regional Workshop on Low Carbon Technology Transfer and Diffusion - Bangkok, Thailand ) SEAN-CC Post COP21 Workshop - Bangkok, Thailand ) Regional Workshop on Low Carbon Technology Transfer and Diffusion - Bangkok, Thailand ) NDE Meeting CTCN Stakeholder Forum - Nairobi, Kenya ) Regional Workshop on The Road to Enhanced Transparency for NDC Implementation: Understanding Capacity Needs for the Paris Enhanced Transparency Framework in Agriculture and Land-Use Sectors in Asia and the Pacific Bangkok, Thailand

7 2016 s Knowledge & Capacity Building Tools and information materials, including coverage of lessons and best practices captured trained CTCN NDEs trained CTCN clients unique KMS users tool and information resource page visits ) Development of lessons learned publications from select technical assistance 2) Provide regular training session/webinars with the support of Network members and Consortium Partners Representatives from 61 countries Representatives from 12 Network institutions in Regional Forums, 360 CTCN clients trained through webinars Social media, videos, and e-newsletters increase awareness of the site Technology webinars, technical assistance information, Network info resources

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