NATIONAL CAPACITY NEEDS SELF-ASSESSMENT FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

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Yerevan, Armenia
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Armenian Version

February 13, 2003
Congress Hotel

9:30-10:00 Registration

10:00-10:15 Opening and welcome
Ministry of Nature Protection

UNDP

10:15-10:40 Capacity Development Initiative and the background to the NCSA
Mr. Arturo Garcia-Costas, UNDP/GEF
 

10:40-11:00 Capacity Development and Capacity Assessment
Mr. Dennis Fenton, Consultant

11:00-11:30 Existing capacity to implement global environment conventions in Armenia
National Focal Points:
UN Framework Convention on Climate Cange-Aram Gabrielyan
UN Convention to Combat Desertification- Ashot Vardevanyan
UN Convention on Biodiversity-Tatyana Danielyan

11:30-11:50 Key elements of the NCSA Projects
Ms. Sarah Sanders, UNDP/GEF

11:50-12:10 Break

12:10-12:20 Introduction to the main objectives of the NCSA Armenia Project
Ms. Diana Harutyunyan, National Project Coordinator

12:20-12:40 Discussions on challenges of the NCSA project with working groups and identification of additional cross-cutting issues
Working groups/UNDP/GEF, International Consultant

12:40-13:10 Introduction to tools for implementing key parts of Armenia NCSA project
UNDP/GEF

13:10 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00-14:05 Breakout into working groups

14:10-15:30 Discussion and testing of tools
UNDP/GEF

15:30-16:00 Report back to plenary of the three groups
Reporters
Followed by questions, comments and suggestions

16:00-16:30 Wrap-up
UNDP/GEF

16:30-16:40 Closure

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