Kenya

Urban briquette making pilot project

Date of submission

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Phase

Completed

Countries

Kenya

Objective

Mitigation

Sectors

Renewable energy

Cross-sectoral enabler

Capacity building and training

Economics and financial decision-making
This Technology Transfer Advances Kenya's
- Nationally Determined Contribution and its aim to abate GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 relative to the BAU scenario. The Kenya NDC supports the implementation of the National climate change Action Plan (2018 – 2022) which includes the promotion of the following activities of relevance to this technical assistance;
  
  Make progress towards achieving a tree cover of at least 10% of the land area of Kenya.
Assessment of direct utilization opportunities for geothermal resources

Date of submission

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Phase

Design

Countries

Kenya

Objective

Adaptation

Mitigation

Sectors

Agriculture

Renewable energy

Energy efficiency

Human health

Industry

Marine and Fisheries

Cross-sectoral enabler

Capacity building and training

Communication and awareness

Economics and financial decision-making

Approach

Community based

Ecosystems and biodiversity

Gender
This Technology Transfer Advances Kenya's
- Nationally Determined Contribution to expand in clean energy options such as geothermal, and to abate its GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 relative to the BAU scenario of 143 MtCO2eq and in line with its sustainable development agenda.
Context
Catalysing low cost green technologies for sustainable water service delivery in northern Kenya

Date of submission

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Phase

Completed

Countries

Kenya

Objective

Adaptation

Sectors

Water

Cross-sectoral enabler

Economics and financial decision-making
This Technology Transfer Advances Kenya's
- Nationally Determined Contribution to reduce its GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 relative to the Business-As-Usual scenario and in line with its sustainable development agenda, and to mainstream climate change adaptation into the water sector.
Context
Green Cooling Africa Initiative (GCAI)

Date of submission

Friday, August 8, 2014

Phase

Completed

Countries

Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius and Namibia

Objective

Mitigation

Sectors

Energy efficiency
This Technology Transfer Advance's Namibia, Mauritius, Kenya and Ghana's
- Nationally Determined Contributions to work towards energy and resource efficiency as well as to leapfrog to low global warming potential refrigerants.
- INDC of Namibia
- INDC of Mauritius
- INDC of Kenya
- INDC of Ghana
Context
New CTCN/UNIDO Call for Proposals: Urban briquette making pilot project in Kenya

Publication date

Monday, July 22, 2019

Objective

Mitigation

Sectors

Agriculture

Renewable energy

Waste management

Cross-sectoral enabler

Communication and awareness

Economics and financial decision-making

The Climate Technology Centre is seeking proposals for implementation of technical assistance in Kenya:

Urban briquette making pilot project. Deadline: 19 August 2019, 17:00 (Vienna time).
CTCN Regional Forum for Anglophone Africa

Date

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - Thursday, September 29, 2016 Europe/Copenhagen

Country

Kenya

The CTCN Forum was an occasion to develop and strengthen the regional network of NDEs and their relationship with other technology stakeholders, with a view to identify matchmaking opportunities to CTCN requests or other climate technology activities. Participants dioscussed the Paris Outcome in relation to Technology Transfer and Technology Mechanism, linkages between the Technology and Finance Mechanism; as well as shared experiences on set up and activities of NDEs at national level and use of CTCN Technical Assistance.
Call for Proposals: Catalysing Low Cost Green Technologies for Sustainable Water Service Delivery in Kenya

Publication date

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Objective

Adaptation

Sectors

Water

United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is looking for member of the CTCN Network that can provide technical services related to catalysing low cost green technologies for sustainable water service delivery in Kenya.
CTCN Secondment Programme: Deadline 29 May

Publication date

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Objective

Adaptation

Mitigation

As part of its Secondment Programme launched in 2015, the UNFCCC’s Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) recently welcomed Gaudensia Owino, a Research Scientist in the Environment Division of the Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute (KIRDI). Gaudensia is also a member of the Kenyan National Designated Entity (NDE) technical review team, which assesses requests to the CTCN for technical assistance.
Invitation: 1st global Science-Policy Forum in Nairobi, 19 -20 May

Publication date

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Objective

Adaptation

Mitigation

UNEP is organizing the first global Science‐Policy Forum in Nairobi, 19 -20 May 2016, as part of the overall programme for the second session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA‐2) 23‐27 May 2016.
First CTCN Stakeholder Forum to be held in Kenya

Publication date

Friday, February 26, 2016

Objective

Adaptation

Mitigation

Launched at COP21 in Paris, the CTCN Stakeholder Forum will host three workshops in 2016, the first in coordination with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)’s Green initiative, the Private Finance Advisory Network (FPAN), DNV GL, CIPIT and the Kenya Climate Innovation Centre. One hundred and fifty stakeholders will gather at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5-7 April, to discuss the deployment of key technology solutions in Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.