Sub-Regional Workshop for
GEF Focal Points in North Africa, Middle East, South & West Asia
Bali, Indonesia, 2-3 December 2007
A Sub-Regional Workshop for GEF Focal Points from North Africa, Middle
East, South & West Asia, organized by the CSP, was held in Bali, Indonesia on 2-3 December. Twenty-three participants representing 14 countries attended the workshop. Representatives of the GEF Secretariat, GEF Agencies, and the CSP also attended.
Workshop Session: GEF CEO Presentation and Dialogue
- GEF CEO Statement: The New GEF: An Effective Partner Today for Tomorrow's Global Environment Solutions (English / French / Arabic)
Workshop Session: Update on GEF Policies and Procedures
- GEFSec Update: GEF Policies and Processes in GEF 4 (English / French)
Workshop Session: GEF Focal Points input to the RAF Mid-Term Review
Workshop Session: Integrating GEF in the Environment and Sustainable Development Plans and Policies
- Pakistan: National experiences on integrating GEF in environment and development plans and policies (English / French)
- Perspectives from agencies/donors on programming and consultation processes integrating environment and development: The World Bank's experience in Country Environmental Analysis (CEA) (English / French / Arabic)
- Algeria's experience in the context of national plans and in the framework of NEPAD
Workshop Session: Enhancing National GEF Coordination and Setting Priorities
- CSP Overview of country experiences in GEF coordination (English / French / Arabic)
- Country case studies:
- Iran: National GEF coordination mechanism (English / French/ Arabic)
- Egypt: National GEF coordination with global environment conventions:
the experience of North Africa (English / French / Arabic)
- India: Developing national GEF strategies and setting priorities (English only)
Workshop Session: Tracking portfolio results and Supporting Focal Point roles and activities
- Presentation by GEF Evaluation Office (English / French / Arabic)
- National experiences in tracking portfolio outcomes and lessons learnt
- Lebanon (English / French / Arabic)
- Sri Lanka (English only)

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