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GENERAL INFORMATION

Grant Approval Date
End (estimated) Date
Project Cost 433,730.50
Sector
Executing Agency
Current status Ongoing
Building the capacity of selected sub-sahara african countries to effectively measure progress in their nationally determined contributions’ implementation using tracking tools and indexes
Building the capacity of selected sub-sahara african countries to effectively measure progress in their nationally determined contributions’ implementation using tracking tools and indexes
Background
Objectives To build the capacity of 72 Focal Persons and Climate Champions in 12 sub-Saharan African countries to effectively measure their NDCs implementation progress using tracking tools and Indexes.
Main Components/Outputs

EXPECTED RESULTS
 

  • Increased capacity of countries to use the NDCs implementation tracking tools and indexes ensured.
  • Improved capacity of the Focal Persons and Champions to collect, analyze, and interpret NDC data and be able to use it to make informed policy and programmatic decisions.
  • Increased strategic partnerships and effective pressure on the government and relevant institutions to prioritize NDCs implementation.

KEY ACTIVITIES

The project is being implemented by ATPS & Partners through the following activities:
 

  • Conduct key stakeholder mapping & analyses around climate change and NDC implementation to identify the six focal persons and climate champions in each country.
     
  • Development of a Training of Trainers (ToT) Training Manual for training the Focal Persons and Champions in the application of the NDC tracking tools and indexes.
     
  • Work with the trained Focal Persons and Champions to collect NDC-relevant data and develop country-specific indexes.
  • Organize regional policy dialogue and dissemination workshop with stakeholders.
  • Develop and host an online countries’ NDC implementation index that is updated annually.
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Key Achievements or Progress

ACHIEVEMENTS
 

  • Conducted inception meeting and project launch with the ACCF team.
  • Established project steering committee and conducted project sensitization across the 12 participating countries namely: Botswana, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
  • Received ‘No Objection Letters’ from Governments in all the 12 participating countries. 
     
  • Conducted desk studies on stakeholder mapping & analyses in the 12 countries.
  • Developing the NDC tracking tool Training Manual.
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