Ivory Coast: Elaborating a strategy to put in place NAMAs at the national level Prepared by: Richemond Informal English Translation of presentation prepared in French

Context With the end of the post electoral crisis in 2010, Ivory Coast’s sector development initiatives has increase very fast. As a result, the different activities (transport, industries, housing, agriculture, …) led to high emissions of GHG and degradation of environment. Because of that situation, there is an emergency to develop a strategy to reduce GHG emissions. To help Ivory Coast to have appropriate instrument for developing NAMA – in accordance with UNFCCC – a work plan has been drew and specify the activities which must be effective to develop NAMAs.

Context Type of action: strategic plan at the national scale Greenhouse gas covered by the action : CO2, CH4, N2O et SLCPs. Estimated mitigation potential : not determined actually. Objectives Create an institutional framework involving all stakeholders and allowing the implementation of the different activities related to NAMAs Inform and educate all stakeholders on the activities related to NAMA: the concepts, challenges and different stages of development of a program of NAMA

Context Objectives Train the different actors on the NAMA process: elaboration of potential request; define strategies to implement NAMAs; mobilization of national and international resources according to UNFCCC principles. Elaboration and validation of NAMA Submit NAMA to the Registry to look for finance Expected timeframe for preparation: 1 year

Expected activities Implementation of an institutional framework ActivitiesTargetsHelp ◊Implement the coordination unit ◊Implement the NAMA National Committee ◊Identify the relevant parties ◊Formalize this framework by an order of creation, organization and operation of the NAMA Mechanism Coordination and all the national actors Meetings, law texts, legal department of MINESUDD

Expected activities Information and awareness ActivitiesTargetsHelp ◊Information ◊Awareness ◊Members of the coordination ◊Centrale administration and local administration ◊Civil society and rural communities ◊Private sector and NGOs Medias, Meetings, communication support (poster, banderoles, prospectus …)

Expected activities Training of the stakeholders ActivitiesTargetsThematicHelp ◊Training ◊Members of the National Coordination ◊Civil society, NGOs and rural communities ◊Centrale administration and local administrations ◊Private sector ◊Concept of NAMAs, challenges, steps, elaboration of potential project, technology tranfer, mobilisation of national and international resources, follow up and analysis, Results-based management Workshops, meetings

Expected activities Launch a survey about the needs or opportunities to develop a NAMA ActivitiesTargetsHelp ◊Launch a survey to study NAMA opportunities ◊Private sector and NGOs ◊Civil society and rural communities ◊Centrale administration and local administration ◊Researches made by national consultants ◊Workshops ◊Meetings ◊Elaboration and Validation of NAMAs ◊Members of the National Coordination and National Committee

Methodology Wish of having a participative approach which involved all the concerned actors. A multi criteria approach with multi actors based on methodological tools. Those tools were born thanks to consultation and initiative to mitigate climate change in accordance with UNFCCC dispositions. Roles and responsabilities of the different actors involved in the process will be specify during coordination meetings and meetings with the stakeholders.

Expected outcomes Framework implemented and functional National actors are informed and has been sensitized about the implementation of NAMAs in Ivory Coast Stakeholders trained and involved in the NAMA mechanism Research on the technology needs made in all the relevant sectors

Estimated budget Axis ActivitiesNumber Unit costs Costs Implementation of the framework Implementation of the National Coordination (selection of the members) 000 Package of operation01Package6 000 Coordination meetings and identification of stakeholders and members of the NAMA National Committee Meeting with the legal department to finalize the order and implement the political structures Information and awareness Awareness of private sector (organization of 2 workshop) Awareness of rural communities and OSC (10 meetings and 2 workshops) et Awareness of public administration (2 workshops)

Estimated budget Axis ActivitiesNumber Unit costs Costs Training of stakeholders Training of the Coordination members (2 meetings) Training of private sector (2 workshop) Training of rural communities and OSC (10 meetings) Training of the central administration agents (3 workshops) Analysis of the Technology needs Enrolment of 2 national consultants Organisation of 6 workshops during this analysis process TOTAL Source of funding: looking for

Required support to prepare the NAMA Required support Amount Type of support required Comments on support Financial support USD Charity, carbone finance All activities Technical support Technical Assistance to help Ivory Coast for implementing NAMAs ◊Information ◊Awareness ◊Identification of sectoral NAMAs Capacity building support All level Enhancement of the team’s skill in charge of the process

Ideas of NAMA under preparation phase Elaboration of a strategy to reduce air pollution in the district of Abidjan Energy efficiency in public administration’s buildings Regulation of gas emission from cars in Ivory Coast Creation of a Technical Burial Center to reduce emission in the waste sector