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Capacity 21 Programme AFRICA. Racine KANE Programme Specialist, Africa UNDP/CAPACITY 21. CAPACITY 21. Brief History 1992 Announced at Rio 1993 Launched 1993 Operation: Over $80 million -- 14 donors 1997 Mid-term review in Rabat 1997 Mandate renewed by UNGASS /CSD
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Capacity 21 Programme AFRICA Racine KANE Programme Specialist, Africa UNDP/CAPACITY 21
CAPACITY 21 Brief History • 1992 Announced at Rio • 1993 Launched • 1993 Operation: Over $80 million -- 14 donors • 1997 Mid-term review in Rabat • 1997 Mandate renewed by UNGASS /CSD • 2000 More than 85 Countries • 2000 - 2002 Mainstreaming lessons • 2002 - Capacity 21 II. phase
CAPACITY 21 Mandate Strengthen capacity for Agenda 21 implementation i.e. assist developing countries build their capacity to integrate the principles of Agenda 21 into national development.
CAPACITY 21 Principles • integration of planning processes across sectors (horizontal) and between levels of government (vertical); across space (geography); and across time (intergenerational); • participation from a diverse range of stakeholders to ensure that all interests in society are represented in the identification of needs, prioritization and implementation of planning objectives; and • information sharing across sectoral departments, between levels of government and with a broad range of stakeholders, for more comprehensive and integrated planning.
CAPACITY 21 Africa Coordination Mechanism Strategic and operational objectives: • Advocacy for SD in Africa by civil society and political leaders • Mainstreaming of Capacity 21 principles into government and UNDP • Networking for knowledge management and to share experience • Promoting participation of civil society and key stakeholders groups in decision making • Building partnerships both within and outside UNDP • Harmonizing the international conventions and poverty reduction strategies within a SD framework • Facilitating the participation of African countries in the WSSD
CAPACITY 21 Africa Bureau • What do we do? • Participatory and cross-sectoral approaches • Pilot and demonstration programmes for SD • Advocacy for SD • Stakeholders roundtables • Strategic planning for sustainable development
CAPACITY 21- Africa • Who do we work with? Country programmes • Burkina Faso: Renforcement des capacités nationales en gestion environnementale pour un développement durable • Cameroun: National Planning Process and Environmental Management Programme • The Gambia: Capacity Building for SD • Ghana: Capacity Building Programme • Kenya: Environmental Management & Planning • Tanzania: Capacity Buiding for SD & Planning « TANZAKESHO » • Malawi: Capacity Building for Environmental Support Programme • Mozambique: A Mozambican Capacity 21 Initiative: Training Programme • Niger: Appui au processus d’élaboration du PNEDD • Sao Tome & Principe: Elaboration du PNEDD • Eritrea, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania: assistance to programme preparation
CAPACITY 21- Africa • Who do we work with? Regional level • Learning and experience sharing accross countries • Training • Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation • Support for WSSD • Approaches to Sustainability • Advocacy • Partnerships
CAPACITY 21- SREC Possible Areas of Collaboration • Preparations for WSSD • Advocacy Publications • Training • Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation