To assist Botswana Government to align the NAP with UNCCD 10 Year Strategy and to assist the country in UNCCD reporting and review process.

Ratification and early implementation of the Minamata Convention is facilitated by the use of scientific and technical knowledge and tools by national stakeholders in participating countries.

To strengthen EFs’ capacities on financial innovations through knowledge management and exchange.

Undertake a Initial Mercury Assessment to identify the national mercury challenges and the extent to which legal, policy and regulatory framework will enable Costa Rica to implement future obligations under the Minamata Convention

To implement the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit sharing through a coordinated and coherent strategy that incorporates awareness raising and capacity development

The objective of the project is to build capacity of Samoa to review and align its NAP with the 10-year UNCCD Strategy based on the guidelines provided by the Convention Bodies and to prepare the national report on UNCCD implementation in the country using the recently revised reporting tools and PRAIS portal, including reporting on the impact indicators

To support Yemen meets its obligations under the UNCCD through a) review and alignment of NAP with 10 – Year Strategy and b) Reporting and Review process.

To build capacity of Kiribati to align its NAP with the 10-year UNCCD Strategy and prepare the national report on UNCCD implementation in the country following the PRAIS format, including reporting on the impact indicators.

To strengthen transboundary conservation of snow leopard ecosystems and landscapes to ensure stability of global snow leopard population by addressing drivers of existing and emerging threats with special focus in Central Asia.

Support participating countries to identify and communicate Nationally Determined Contributions to the 2015 Agreement under the UNFCCC