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GEF & UNFCCC Cooperation: COP 17 Action Items GEF Expanded Constituency Workshop 30 October to 1 November 2012 Arusha, Tanzania

GEF is an Operating Entity of the UNFCCC Financial Mechanism 53 COP Decisions passed to GEF by Parties!

COP 17 Decisions Relevant to GEF Long-Term Cooperative Action (LCA) under the Convention Technology Executive Committee (TEC) Green Climate Fund – report of the Transitional Committee Financial Mechanism of the Convention (includes decisions on LDCF and “other matters”) National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) Adaptation Fund – Review of the Adaptation Fund (Kyoto Protocol) National Communications for Non-Annex I Parties Development and Transfer of Technologies: Climate Technology Center and Network (CTCN) Host

Long-term Cooperative Action (LCA) GEF is requested to support non-Annex I Parties in preparing their 1 st Biennial Update Report (BUR) REDD: GEF is encouraged to provide results-based finance for developing national strategies, action plans, policies and measures, and capacity- building GEF is requested to participate in Climate Technology Center and Network GEF will continue support of capacity building activities

Technology Mechanism: CTCN CTCN: Climate Technology Center and Network 2012: Call for proposals to host CTCN GEF is requested to support, without prejudging host selection GEF already supports CTCN-related activities Under Poznan Long Term Programme ADB-UNEP regional pilot centre project (GTF and SCCF)

Green Climate Fund (GCF) Independent US $100 billion fund to address climate change GEF and UNFCCC have established the Interim Secretariat of GCF GCF Board has met twice Songdo, Republic of Korea, selected to host the independent Secretariat of the GCF

Financial Mechanism COP requests GEF to: Work with implementing agencies to further simplify procedures, and ensure effectiveness and efficiency of the process through which non- Annex I Parties receive funding to meet their obligations under the Convention, ensuring timely disbursement of funds Enhance transparency of project review process Clarify additional cost concept (LDCF/SCCF) Provide financial resources to developing countries for strengthening and establishing national and regional systematic observation and monitoring networks (LDCF/SCCF) Support other non-Annex I Parties, as appropriate, to conduct or update their Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs)

Financial Mechanism (Cont’d) On LDCF, GEF is requested to: Continue clarifying “project baselines” and application for accessing funding from LDCF; Support programmatic approach for NAPA implementation; Explore further opportunities to streamline LDCF project cycle; Improve provision of information to LDCs on project development process

National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) Introduced at COP16 as means to allow developing countries to “identify medium- and long-term adaptation needs and to develop and implement strategies to address those needs” GEF is invited to consider how to enable activities for the preparation of the NAPs for the LDCs through the LDCF Developed country Parties are urged to mobilize financial support for NAPs for LDCs Non-LDCs are invited to employ NAP modalities

National Communications Subsidiary Body of Implementation (SBI) invites GEF to continue reporting activities relating to the preparation of national communications by non-Annex I Parties, including information on the dates of approval of funding and disbursement of funds

Development and Transfer of Technologies SBI appreciates GEF progress on Poznan Program including support for pilot projects, Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs), and long-term programme GEF and Parties to expedite process for early implementation of projects. SBI encouraged Parties to develop and submit project proposals, for adaptation technologies GEF invited to raise awareness of the long-term programme

Additional resources GEF Report to COP18: posted on UNFCCC website on September 20, UNFCCC COP Guidance and GEF Responses (booklet to be released by COP 18) Points of Contact: Climate and Chemicals Head, Robert Dixon: Head, Adaptation Strategy and Operations, Bonizella Biagini: CC Mitigation Cluster Coordinator, Chizuru Aoki:

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