Country-Led Mainstreaming Of Environmental And Climate Change Mainstreaming (Specialist Course)

 ‘COUNTRY-LED MAINSTREAMING OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE CHANGE MAINSTREAMING (SPECIALIST COURSE)’

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Day 1 - Tuesday, 23 April 2013

08:30

Participants’ registration

9:00-12:30

Opening speeches

Roundtable – Brief introduction of participants

Workshop objectives and agenda

Module 1: Understanding the basics: global environmental challenges and climate change science

Module 1 presentation

Activity 1: Concepts card game

Module 2: Understanding environment-climate change–development linkages

Module 2 presentation

14:00-17:00

Activity 2: Environment-climate change–development linkages (Malawi Growth and Development Strategy II)

 Module 3:  Mainstreaming and strengthening institutions and capacities

Module 3 presentation/discussion

Presentation of the action plan

Day 2 – Wednesday, 24 April 2013

9:00-12:30

Module 4: Understanding and planning under uncertainty

Module 4 presentation/discussion

Module 5: Raising awareness and building partnerships

Module 5 presentation/discussion

Work on action plans

Presentation on experiences mainstreaming environment and climate change in Rwanda (Dr Denis Rugege)

14:00-17:00

Module 6: Mainstreaming in national and sector policies, strategies & programmes

Activity 6: Mainstreaming in a national development strategy (Newland Agricultural Development Strategy)

Module 6 presentation/discussion

Work on action plans

Day 3 – Thursday, 25 April 2013

9:00-12:30

Module 7: Costing, assessing and selecting options and measures

Module 7 presentation/discussion

Activity 7: Prioritising measures (Newland sugar sector adaptation strategy)

14:00-17:00

Module 8: Mainstreaming in the budgetary process

Module 8 presentation/discussion

Work on action plans

Day 4 – Friday, 26 April 2013

9:00-12:30

Module 9: Mainstreaming in monitoring systems

Activity 9: Identification of suitable performance indicators (Rwanda agriculture sector strategy)

Module 9 presentation/discussion

14:00-17:00

Module 10: Synthesis, conclusions and way forward

Module 10: presentation/discussion

Work on individual/country action plans

Presentation of key features of action plans, final roundtable

Concluding words

Workshop evaluation