The Stockholm Convention and National Implementation Plans斯德哥尔摩公约和国家实施计划.pptVIP

POPs – UNEP and the GEF Jim Willis, Director UNEP Chemicals UNEP/GEF POPs and PTS Projects (1) Regionally-based Assessment of Persistent Toxic Substances Development of NIPs for POPs: 12-country pilot project Support for Implementation of the Stockholm Convention (Medium size project) Persistent toxic substances, food security, and Indigenous Peoples in Arctic Russia (Medium size project) Demonstration of alternatives to DDT in Mexico and Central America (PDF-B) Reducing pesticides runoff to the Caribbean Sea (Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua) (PDF-B) UNEP/GEF POPs and PTS Projects (2) Reduction of exposure to DDT and strengthening of malaria control - Executed by WHO/AFRO and Ministries of Health in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland (PDF-B) Support to local communities for the reduction of pesticides use in the Niger and Senegal River basins through Integrated Pest and Production Management - Executed by FAO/Global IPM Facility in Benin, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Senegal (PDF-B) Some Considerations The NIP is your plan for implementing the convention; make sure that the plan is designed to meet your needs. Different approaches in developing the plan: Large external consultant component Country-driven EAs get a flat fee of ~$50,000 not included in the project budget. Budgets are country-specific; $500,000 is not automatic. Different EAs have different strengths and weaknesses. Compare offers of assistance carefully. Partnerships are possible, but should be specified in your proposal. Why Consider UNEP? (1) UNEP is the secretariat of the Stockholm Convention and is designated by the Convention to assist parties. ? With UNEP supporting its NIP, the entire amount of GEF funding goes to that country. UNEP has more than $6 million USD, in addition to what is available through the GEF, for projects and workshops in countries that develop their implementation plans with UNEP’s support. Why Consider UNEP? (2) UNEP has extensi