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An initiative of the ACP Group of States funded by the European Union The Intra-ACP GCCA Programme: Contribution to 2015 Agreement Briefing session 9 th February, 2015 – Geneva Dr. Pendo Maro Intra-ACP GCCA Programme ACP Secretariat
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An initiative of the ACP Group of States funded by the European Union
The Intra-ACP GCCA Programme:
Contribution to 2015 Agreement
Briefing session
9th February, 2015 – Geneva
Dr. Pendo Maro
Intra-ACP GCCA Programme
ACP Secretariat
Objectives
• The purpose of the programme is to
assist the ACP Group of States to better
tackle climate change as a challenge to
their development, in particular to
improve the understanding of the effects
of climate change and to contribute to
adequate adaptation and mitigation
responses
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GCCA Priorities
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41 Adaptation
30 Mainstreaming
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REDD
11 DRR
7 CDM
Distribution of priority areas supported by the GCCA to 2013
(number of interventions)
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29
15
20
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Distribution of sectors supported by the GCCA to 2013
(number of interventions)
Agriculture, land management, food security, fisheries
Forests and natural resources
Water & sanitation, waste, infrastructure, tourism and health
Energy
Coastal zone management
Education, research and technical development
Key implementation
arrangements
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Programme Component GCCA priorities sectors Partner Area of Intervention Budget
ClimDev Africa Adaptation, CDM Agriculture, food security, water
resources, energy and health UNECA-AUC African Continent EUR 8,000,000
COMESA Component Adaptation, CDM,
Mainstreaming, REDD
Agriculture, forestry, land use and energy practices
Climate Change Unit of the COMESA, EAC and SADC
26 countries within COMESA-EAC-SADC
regions
EUR 4,000,000
ECOWAS Component Adaptation, CDM,
Mainstreaming
Agriculture, Energy, Forests, Infrastructure, Land management and Overall development & poverty reduction
CILSS via Agrhymet Regional Centre (CRA)
17 countries in Western Africa
EUR 4,000,000
Caribbean Component Adaptation, CDM, DRR,
REDD
Agriculture, Education, Energy, Fisheries, Forests, Health, Tourism, Water
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC),
CARICOM Members + associate & Dominican Republic (17 countries)
EUR 7,986,775
Pacific Component Adaptation, DRR Education & research, Technological development
Pacific Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development (PACE-SD) of the University of the South Pacific
(USP)
14 Pacific Island including PNG
EUR 8,000,000
Intra-ACP Climate Support Facility
Coordination and technical support SAFEGE All ACP EUR 3,500,000
Institutional Support to the ACP Secretariat
Coordination and technical support LTSI All ACP EUR 710,900
TOTAL EUR 36,197,675.
Assistance Services
Climate Support Facility (CSF):
• Short-term technical assistance and
training
• Platform for dialogue and cooperation
Beneficiary:
public and private sector, NGOs, CSOs,
Universities,... in ACP Countries
ACP Regional organisations
TA to the ACP Secretariat
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Contribution towards 2015
Agreement: CSF
• Facilitate intra-regional dialogue on
national preparations in ACP regions on
demand
• Facilitate inter-regional dialogue and
sharing of experiences on national
preparations for the 2015 Agreement – Planned meeting in April, 2015, ACP Secretariat, Brussels.
• Contact: Dr. Pendo Maro
• Email: [email protected]
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Contribution towards 2015
Agreement: CLIMDEV • The Climate for Development in Africa
Programme – organises and manages Africa’s participation at all
COP events, including dialogue on preparations for
COP 21 (recent meeting January 21-23, 2015)
– Intra-ACP GCCA support to 6 African countries in
the elaboration of their INDCS: Cabo Verde,
Comoros, Liberia, Mali, Mauritius and Senegal.
Contacts:
Dr. Fatima Denton, [email protected]; [email protected]
Mr. Thierry H. Amoussougbo, [email protected].
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Next Steps
• Mid-term evaluation (October, 2014): a
general positive conclusion about the services
offered and other aspects of the Programme;
lessons learnt and recommendations for future
• Programme extension to June 2016:
– Support dialogue and exchange of
experiences for ACP countries in their
preparations for COP 21
– Support to ACP countries’ and regional
interventions on tackling climate change
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Intra-ACP GCCA Programme:
How to access support?
• Apply on-line:
http://www.gcca.eu/intra-acp/
• Contact:
Dr. Pendo Maro
ACP Secretariat
Email: [email protected]
Cell: + 32 (0) 495 281 494
Office: + 32 (0) 2 743 06 07
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