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IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) Coverage
IISD RS is providing daily web coverage (including photos and videos from selected side events) and daily reports of the 46th meeting of the GEF Council. In addition, IISD RS will produce 750-word web summary of the CSOs Forum as well as daily web coverage and daily reports of the 5th GEF Assembly. A combined summary report of the GEF Council meeting and Assembly will be available on Monday, 2 June 2014. Highlights for Monday, 26 May 2014. |
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Forty-sixth meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Forum, 16th meeting of the Least Developed Countries Fund and the Special Climate Change Fund (LDCF/SCCF) Council, and 5th GEF Assembly
25-30 May 2014 | Cancún, Mexico
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Daily Web Coverage (click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
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Highlights for Monday, 26 May 2014
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Participants at the 46th meeting of the GEF Council |
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On Monday morning, participants convened in plenary to consider the Work Program, report of the Chairperson of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel, the Work Program and budget of the GEF Independent Evaluation office and the report of the second professional peer review of the GEF evaluation function and management response. In the afternoon, participants addressed the GEF business plan and FY15 corporate budget, the GEF Small Grants Programme’s: implementation arrangements for GEF-6, relations with the conventions and other international institutions and an update on the Nagoya Protocol Implementation Fund.
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L-R: Gustavo Fonseca, GEF Secretariat; Robert Dixon, GEF Secretariat; Co-Chair Juha Pyykkö, Finland; Naoko Ishii, GEF CEO and Chairperson; and William Ehlers, GEF Secretariat |
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Francisco Gaetani, Brazil |
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Mohamed Yahya Lafdal (left), Mauritania |
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GEF Council members discussing the agenda item on “Report of the Chairperson of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel” |
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GEF participants during the morning session |
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Jozef Buys, Belgium, in consultations with William Ehlers, GEF Secretariat |
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Exhibition
Around the Venue
Funding for coverage of this event has been provided by the GEF |
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