Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals: Recent submissions
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Concept Note and Programme - SWITCH Africa Green Regional Validation Meeting: “Guidelines for Accelerating the Transition towards a Circular Economy in Africa and Assessment of Green Financing Mechanisms for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa”: 24-25 August 2022 Accra, Ghana
(2022-08)The overall objective of the regional validation meeting is to provide a platform for various stakeholders in the region to review and validate the two raft reports to ensure they capture the relevant inputs following the ... -
Scoping of the Seventh Edition of the Global Environment Outlook: Action for a Healthy Planet
(2022-12)GEO7_6 and other major global assessments have established several key policy findinds. GEO-7 proposes to build on these findings, and those of other major assessments to explore the solutions pathways that are available ... -
ALC Laboratorio del Futuro en Innovación y Política Soluciones a prueba del futuro para PYMES ecológicas - 13 de octubre de 2022 | 9:00 am - 12: 30 pm (UTC-5) | Digital
(2022-09)Principales objetivos y resultados El objetivo de la serie Laboratorio del Futuro es • Apoyar el diseño de soluciones a prueba del futuro que atiendan las necesidades de las PYMES para adoptar la innovación para la ... -
Draft Terms of Reference for Officers to Preside over the GEO-7 Open-ended Meetings
(2022-09)The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) through resolution 5/3 entitled “Future of the Global Environment Outlook”, requested the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to “Convene an ... -
Towards a Regional Cooperation Framework on Advancing the Biodiversity Economy in Africa - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, AMCEN/17/L.3 para.24
(2022-09)During the 17th AMCEN Ordinary Session, the Conference tasked the AMCEN Secretariat to develop a regional cooperation framework on advancing a “Biodiversity Economy”. The AMCEN Secretariat has since engaged UNEP, the South ... -
Environmental Solutions to Antimicrobial Resistance in Africa: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08)1. Antimicrobials have contributed to reducing infectious diseases in humans, animals and plants for decades. They have significantly contributed to increasing animal and crop production and improving healthcare. However, ... -
Implementation of the Africa Green Stimulus Programme: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08)The Africa green stimulus programme was developed and adopted by the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) as an innovative, African-led initiative to support the continent’s recovery from the devastating ... -
Report of the Secretariat for the Period from December 2019 to July 2022: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08)1. The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) was established to promote regional cooperation between African Governments and stakeholders in addressing emerging environmental challenges. Through the ... -
Confidentiality, Declaration of Conflict of Interest and Granting of Copyright for the Seventh Edition of the Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7)
(2022-08)The UNEP Global Environment Outlook (GEO) process involves a large number of external experts and collaborators who work together in different roles to ensure an expert analysis and accurate presentation of the assessment’s ... -
Fostering Sustainable Soil Governance in Africa: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment Eighteenth Session
(2022-07)Soil is the thin layer of organic and inorganic materials that covers the Earth’s rocky surface. The organic portion comprises plant and animal decayed remains, while the inorganic portion is made up of rock fragments. ... -
Outcomes of the Resumed Fifth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme, Preparations for the Sixth Session, and the UNEP@50 Commemoration: Note by the Secretariat
(2022-07)The resumed fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme, convened under the theme “Strengthening actions for nature to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals”, ... -
Progress in the Development of an African Ocean Governance Strategy: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment Eighteenth Session
(2022-07)Despite the recognition that Africa’s oceans are some of the richest environmental resources in the world, their importance as a source of income for steering the growth of African economies is yet to be fully tapped. A ... -
Phasing Out of Open Burning of Waste in Africa - Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Eighteenth Session
(2022-07)The 10-year implementation plan for 2014–2023 for Agenda 2063 of the African Union has set an ambitious aspiration that by 2023 African cities will recycle at least 50 per cent of the waste they generate. While most African ... -
GEF-6: Request for Project Endorsement/Approval - Systemic, Institutional and Individual Capacity for the Implementation of the Rio Coventions in the Republic of South Sudan
(2018)Project Description. Elaborate on: 1) the global environmental and/or adaptation problems, root causes and barriers that need to be addressed; 2) the baseline scenario or any associated baseline projects, 3) the proposed ... -
GEF-6 - GEF Secretariat Review for Full-Sized/Medium-Sized Projects: The GEF/LDCF/SCCF Trust Fund
(2018)Systemic, institutional and individual capacity for the implementation of the Rio Conventions in the Republic of South Sudan