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GEF ECW Vietnam
The GEF Expanded Constituency Workshop (ECW) for the South Asia, East Asia and China constituencies took place in Da Nang, Vietnam from 4 to 7 April 2017. Over 140 participants, including GEF and Convention focal points, representatives from Civil Society Organizations, GEF Staff and GEF Agency colleagues from ADB, FAO, FECO, UNDP, IUCN, WB and WWF as well as representatives from the Stockholm Convention, the UNFCCC Secretariat and the GCF participated in the workshop.
ECW Swaziland
The GEF Expanded Constituency Workshop (ECW) for the Southern Africa constituencies took place in Mbabane, Swaziland from 21 to 24 February 2017. Over 90 participants, including GEF and Convention focal points, representatives from Civil Society Organizations, GEF Staff and GEF Agency colleagues from ADB, FAO, FECO, UNDP, IUCN, WB and WWF as well as representatives from the Stockholm Convention, the UNFCCC Secretariat and the GCF participated in the workshop.
Lebanon ECW 2016
The 2016 GEF ECW for the Middle East and North Africa Constituency took place in Beirut, Lebanon from 20 to 23 September 2016.
GEF Consultations with Civil Society on Enhancing Climate Resilience
The virtual GEF Consultations with Civil Society on Enhancing Climate Resistance took place June 11, adjacent to the 60th Council meeting. This consultation was organized collaboratively among the GEF Secretariat, the GEF CSO Network, the GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) and the GEF Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group (IPAG).
GEF Consultations with Civil Society on Traditional Knowledge
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On December 4, 2020 the GEF held its consultations with civil society and indigenous peoples and local communities on "The Application of Traditional Knowledge by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Stewards of the Global Environment."
CSP Stakeholder Empowerment Series: The Art of Knowledge Exchange for CSOs
The third Country Support Program Stakeholder Empowerment Series (SES) webinar took place on November 18, 2020 for English-speaking audiences, and will be followed by subsequent workshops in 2021, available in Spanish and French.
St. Lucia ECW 2019
Expanded Constituency Workshops keep the GEF National Focal Points, Convention Focal Points and other key stakeholders, including civil society, up to date on GEF strategies, policies and procedures and to encourage coordination. The events enable focal points to meet with their counterparts from other countries in the region. They also allow other GEF partners, especially GEF Agencies, to discuss and review policies and procedures and to share experiences from GEF projects and their integration within national policy frameworks.
Uruguay ECW 2019
The ECWs keep the GEF National Focal Points, Convention Focal Points and other key stakeholders, including civil society, up to date on GEF strategies, policies and procedures and to encourage coordination. These events enable focal points to meet with their counterparts from other countries in the region. They also allow other GEF partners, especially GEF Agencies, to discuss and review policies and procedures and to share experiences from GEF projects and their integration within national policy frameworks.
Rwanda ECW 2019
Expanded Constituency Workshop - Rwanda 12 to 15 February 2019
Photos from the opening of the ECW