1. european capacity building initiativeecbi introduction european capacity building initiative ecbi

2. european capacity building initiativeecbi Two Main Aims To move forward the international climate change negotiations by supporting delegates and other stakeholders from targeted developing countries to enhance their capacity for participating effectively in the FCCC negotiations. To generate trust by bringing together developing country stakeholders with their European counterparts in the context of these capacity building activities to foster better mutual understanding of each others’ positions and constraints.

3. european capacity building initiativeecbi The activities of the ECBI are divided into three Programmes The Fellowship Programme Primary Aims Trust building both ‘South-North’ (DCs-Europe), and ‘South-South’ Exchange of institutional and procedural knowledge The Programmes

4. european capacity building initiativeecbi Primary Focus Trust Building Exchange of Institutional & Procedural Knowledge Fellowship Programme Fellowship Colloquia Country Visits Oxford & Bonn Seminars The Programmes

5. european capacity building initiativeecbi The Fellowship Programme Primary Aims Trust Building both ‘South-North’ (DCs-Europe), and ‘South-South’ Exchange of institutional and procedural knowledge The Workshop Programme Primary Aims Enhancing negotiating skills Engaging with mainstream ministries The Programmes

6. european capacity building initiativeecbi Workshop Programme Building of (Group) Negotiating Skills Primary Focus Trust Building Exchange of Institutional & Procedural Knowledge Fellowship Programme Fellowship Colloquia Country Visits Oxford & Bonn Seminars The Programmes Workshops: Pre-Sessional Regional (East and Southern Africa, West Africa, South & Southeast Asia)

7. european capacity building initiativeecbi The Fellowship Programme Primary Aims Trust Building both ‘South-North’ (DCs-Europe), and ‘South-South’ Exchange of institutional and procedural knowledge The Workshop Programme Primary Aims Enhancing negotiating skills Engaging with mainstream ministries The Policy Analysis Programme Primary Aims Building of analytic capacity Analysis of country-driven topics The Programmes

8. european capacity building initiativeecbi Policy Analysis Programme Building of Analytic Capacity Policy Analysis Collabotation Country-driven Projects Primary Focus Trust Building Exchange of Institutional & Procedural Knowledge Fellowship Programme Fellowship Colloquia Country Visits Oxford & Bonn Seminars The Programmes Workshop Programme Workshops: Pre-Sessional Regional (East and Southern Africa, West Africa, South & Southeast Asia) Building of (Group) Negotiating Skills

9. european capacity building initiativeecbi Policy Analysis Pr.: Analytic Capacity Fellowship Pr.: Trust Workshop Pr.: Negotiation Skills Internal Management Annual General Meeting (Steering Committee) External Mngt Lead Member: IIED Lead Member: SEI Members & Experts Lead Member: OCP Executive Committee The Management Structure

10. european capacity building initiativeecbi Geographical Scope Developing Countries 1: Africa ─ focus on Sub-Saharan Countries Asia ─ focus on South and Southeast Asia Developing Countries II: Europe: (+?) EU G5 LDC+

11. european capacity building initiativeecbi Time Frame One year Pilot Period starting in April 2005. Aim: testing alternative operational options Two year Proof-of-Concept Period 2006-7. Aim: proving the validity of the ECBI concept Phase I Phase II Start of planning in February 2007.

12. european capacity building initiativeecbi Donors

13. european capacity building initiativeecbi ecbinet www.eurocapacity.org