Ministry of Environment and Forests National Initiative on Climate Financing Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF): What.

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Ministry of Environment and Forests National Initiative on Climate Financing Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF): What lessons for other developing countries ? Munjurul Hannan Khan

Publication of the IPCC Third Assessment Report, adaptation gained more momentum Parties agreed at COP 7 on establishing three new special funds viz. -Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) -Least Developed Countries Fund, (LDCF) -Adaptation Fund Background: Climate Finance

As a response to the COP7, preparation of NAPA in 2005 and Updated in 2009 Lack of Resources under the UNFCCC process Inaccessibility to the fund through existing financial architecture Delayed implementation of NAPA/ Adaptation Actions Background Climate Finance

Climate Financing: Contemporary Discourse Bangladesh-UK conference on climate change on 25 March 2008 in Bangladesh Proposal to establish a Climate Change Resilience Fund (Multi Donor Trust Fund) Bangladesh-UK conference on adaptation financing in Sept in London US$ 110 million commitment from UK govt. and other development partners for 5 yrs

Strategic Planning Preparation and adoption of Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (BCCSAP) NAPA that was formulated through a consultative process Ensure 4 securities inviolate Food, Water, Energy and Livelihood (including health) All 4 Bali elements – adaptation, mitigation, tech transfer and finance have been addressed.

Country Driven Initiative: BCCTF Allocation for implementing BCCSAP USD 100 million plus in FY USD 100 million plus in FY Nature of Fund: Block Budgetary Allocation Management : Formation of Trustee Board Lead Implementing Organization: Ministry of Environment of Forests

Board of Trustee for CCTF Trustee Board which comprises with 17 members Chairperson and Members Secretary from the MoEF Trustee Board consists of 15 government and 2 non- government members (non-government members are in the Trustee Board only for three year period) Government can terminate any membership without showing any reason and nominate new member

Board of Trustee for CCTF Minister/ State Minister, Ministry of Environment and Forest, Finance, Agriculture, Food & Disaster Mgt, Foreign Affairs, Women and Child Affairs, Water Resources, Shipping, Health and Family Planning, Local Government, Rural Dev. And Cooperatives, Cabinet Secretary, Governor, Bangladesh Bank Secretary, Ministry of Finance Member, Infrastructure Department, Planning Comm 2 Government nominated expert level representative Secretary, Ministry of Environment ( Member Secretary)

Organizational Structure: Technical Committee Twelve members Technical Committee (TC) headed by Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forest Sectoral technical experts are included as member of the TC Evaluate projects/programs and recommend for funding from CCTF

Organizational Structure: Sub-Technical Committee Six sub-technical committee formed based on BCCSAP: Food security, social protection and health Comprehensive disaster management Infrastructure Research and Knowledge management Mitigation and low carbon development Capacity building and institutional strengthening Sub-Technical Committee is responsible for technical evaluation for appraising submitted projects/ programs and recommend to TC

Organizational Structure: Climate Change Unit Climate Change Unit-CCU’ at the Ministry of Environment and Forest Responsible for ensuring efficient implementation of the projects/ programs undertaken by other ministries, departments and NGOs. 34 staff members in CCU headed by the Secretary of MoEF Staff members of CCU also serve as member of ‘Sub-Technical Committee’

Management: CCTF Board of Trustee 17 member (2 from CSO) Technical Committee 12 members Sub-Technical Committee and Climate Change Unit at the MOEF Secretary MoEF / Secretary -Trust/ Chief CCU Coordination with Other Ministries Monitoring implementation of BCCSAP Minister-MoEF Chair of the Trust Research/ Policy Negotiation Perform duties as technical body

Financing Arrangement 66 % of the total CCTF will be used for projects/programs implementation Remaining 34% of total CCTF will be kept as ‘fixed deposit’ Also, interest of the 34% fund will be used for projects/programs implementation It’s not mandatory to spend the total allocated amount within the given financial year.

Invitation of Project Proposal Through open advertisement in the daily national news paper and website Project/program must address six thematic areas of BCCSAP Project period 2/3 years As of now around 4000 proposals have been received from NGOs and 300 from the government organizations

Present Utilization of Fund Food Security, Social Protection and Health: USD 4.51 million Comprehensive Disaster Management: USD million Infrastructure: USD million Research and Knowledge Management: USD 6.74 million Mitigation and Low Carbon Development: USD million Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening: USD 1.58 million Total : USD 57.9 million

Challenges High demand for resources to address climate change issue Balancing allocation of fund in various sector Strengthening capacity of manager of CCTF and other agencies i.e. GOs and NGOs Mobilization of resources from internal source s Securing fund from UNFCCC process

Thank You All