Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Support to Fiji COP 23 Presidency
Agreement Number:
7387544 P005066001
Agreement Value:
$1,400,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 6, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
Description:
This project aims to assist Fiji in the preparation for and the conduct of the Presidency of the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), known as COP23. It is designed to enhance efforts to integrate Pacific Islands’ concerns and priorities as well as help build a strong Fijian COP23 Presidency and national climate change team. Project activities include: (1) supporting Fijian Presidency to deliver a successful Facilitative Dialogue among Parties in 2018 by developing information relevant for the region and supporting participation in the technical part of the Dialogue; (2) promoting education and awareness of youth through support for a Global Youth Forum around the May 2018 Bonn session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); (3) providing training to Fijian National Climate Negotiations Team on each of the Paris Agreement agenda items; and (4) increasing awareness of the linkages between climate change and gender equality.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) promoting full engagement of Fiji in the development and implementation of the Facilitative Dialogue and the Climate Action Pacific Partnership Conference; and (2) supporting Fiji National Climate Negotiations Team to effectively negotiate informed climate actions and advocate for gender equality.
Location:
New York, US
Reference Number:
GC-2018-Q4-00162
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting that should have been included in the 2018-2019 3rd Quarter report: The end date is postponed to June 30, 2019.
Amendment Date
Nov 26, 2018
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Program:
International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.
Amendments: