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Dr. Rose Mwebaza, the Director of Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), wasnspeaking at the 15th annual meeting INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM on governing environmental data in the age of uncertainty.
Date: 17 November, 4-5 pm UTC
Moderator: Ania Lichtarowicz, BBC
Panellists:
• Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme
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The Chair of the Advisory Board of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), Mr. Ping Zhong, was interviewed by China News Agency. He introduced the CTCN's work and its role in helping developing countries to accelerate a greener, more resilient recovery.
The interview here: http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2020/07-11/9235608.shtml
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9 new institutions joined the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) in January. Through its Network, the CTCN mobilises policy and technical expertise to deliver technology solutions, capacity building and implementation advice to developing countries. The Centre also serves as a platform for Network members to share their solutions and experience via the CTCN Knowledge Portal, Network member hosted webinars, relevant trainings, networking and events such as the CTCN Regional Forums.
The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) with the support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has received USD 5 million from the Adaptation Fund as part of its USD 10 million pilot small grants programme (Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator) to foster innovation in adaptation.
Should you have any further questions about the AFCIA administrated by UNEP-CTCN, please feel free to contact:
- Ms. Nadege Trocellier (Climate Technology Specialist – Africa, CIS and West Asia, CTCN, email: [email protected])
The AFCIA will focus on producing two of the expected results of the ‘Strategic Focus 2 (Innovation)’ in the Adaptation Fund Medium-Term Strategy 2018-2022 (please click here for more information), which are:
An applicant (e.g. government, non-governmental organisation, community group, young innovator and other groups) should fill in an application template which can be downloaded via the programme webpage. The applicant is required to develop an application (technology concept) in close consultation with its national focal points to the Adaptation Fund (Designated Authority) and the CTCN (National Designated Entity, NDE). It is also acceptable to develop an application in which multiple countries engage.
All applicants can submit their application via the respective programme webpage. The applicants can download an application template or submit their application online.
Please check more details on the UNEP-CTCN programme and the UNDP programme either by clicking on the application buttons or through the web-links as below: