Sub-Regional Workshop for GEF Focal Points in Eastern and Southern Africa Nairobi, Kenya, 19-20 May 2009 Review of POPs activities in the Region.

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Sub-Regional Workshop for GEF Focal Points in Eastern and Southern Africa Nairobi, Kenya, May 2009 Review of POPs activities in the Region

22 Overview of programs related to POPs Strategic program 1 - strengthening Capacity for NIP Development and Implementation (resources: ~ 40%) Outcome: Countries have capacity to implement measures to meet obligations under the SC – thus improving their general capacity to achieve the sound management of chemicals Strategic program 2 - Partnering in Investments for NIP Implementation (resources: ~ 45%) Outcome: Sustainably reduced production, use, and release of POPs  reduced environmental and health risks from POPs. e.g. phase-out and disposal of PCBs / non-POPs alternative products and practices / destruction of pesticide wastes Strategic program 3 - Partnering for Demonstration of Feasible, Innovative Technologies and Best Practices for POPs Reduction and Substitution (Resources: ~ 15%) Outcome: Effective alternative products, practices or techniques that avoid POPs production/use/release demonstrated / in particular DDT. e.g. identification of alternative products or practices to DDT or to POPs termiticides / demonstration of destruction technologies / demonstration of BAT/ targeted research

33 GEF Investments § (GEF-3)  $218M (co-financing $153M) § GEF-4 allocation $300M § As of October 2008, cumulative allocation since adoption of the SC of $360M; leveraging $440M co-financing GEF investments by issues :

44 GEF Investments in East and Southern Africa §  $83.7M (co-financing $103.8M) Number of projects (enabling activities) Number of projects (FSP and MSP) Project completion112 Project under implementation 5 Agency approved34 CEO Approved13 Council Approved16 CEO PIF Clearance11

55 Examples of projects § AFLDC:Capacity Strengthening and Technical Assistance for the Implementation of Stockholm Convention National Implementation Plans (NIPs) in African Least Developed Countries (LDCs) § Programmatic approach § Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mozambique, UR Tanzania § Agencies : UNEP, UNIDO § Objectives : strengthen and/or build the capacity to implement the Stockholm Convention NIPs. Contribute to strengthening country's capacities for sound management of chemicals § Components : legislative / regulatory framework, BAT in industrial processes, reduction on exposure to POPs, identification of contaminated lands

66 Examples of projects § Africa Stockpiles Program - with FAO et World Bank (Ethiopia, Tanzania, South Africa) for the first phase ; with FAO (Eritrea, Mozambique) for the second phase § Alternatives to DDT for vector control – with WHO, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Madagascar § Decision-making tool for vector control - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa § Implementation of Stockholm Convention in Mauritius § …