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INFORMATION UPDATE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WORK PROGRAMME ON LONG-TERM FINANCE 4 September, 2012 Bangkok
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
Mandate •COP17 decided to undertake a work programme on long-term finance in 2012, including workshops, to progress on long-term finance in the context of decision 1/CP.16, paragraphs 97- 101. •Work programme aims to contribute to the on-going efforts to scale up the mobilization of climate change finance after 2012. •It will analyse options for the mobilization of resources from a wide variety of sources, public and private, bilateral and multilateral, including alternative sources and relevant analytical work on the climate-related financing needs of developing countries. •It will draw its analysis from relevant reports including that of the High-level Advisory Group on Climate Financing and the report on mobilizing climate finance for the Group of Twenty and the assessment criteria in the reports, and will also take into account lessons learned from fast-start finance. •Co-chairs to prepare a report on the workshops for consideration by the Conference of the Parties at its eighteenth session.
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
Pillars of the LTF Work Programme Workshops & web-based activities
Consultations
Co-chairs Report
Social Media
Openness – Transparency – Inclusiveness
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
LTF WP - Workshop I • 1st Workshop underpinned by technical and analytical discussions: -
1st Workshop, 9-11 July, Bonn, Germany.
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Focus: •
Needs, Sources, Options, and lessons learned from FSF.
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
• Feedback from 1st Workshop - 150 participants - Avg. 350 webcast viewers per day - 1,500 comments and questions sent via Twitter, generating 9 million Twitter impressions - 87.5 % of the respondent felt that the Workshop met their expectations - 79 % of the respondents believed that the Workshop contributed to the aim of the Work Programme - 25 presentations - More focused and concrete, less of the seminar and more of the discussions - Break-out sessions - Focus on solutions rather than problems
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
LTF WP – Web-based activities (continued)
• Two Webinars underpinned by technical and analytical discussions:
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1st Webinar, 13 September. First run: 09:00-10:30, CET; Second run: 16:00-17:30, CET. Focus: approaches applied to assessment of climaterelated finance needs.
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2nd Webinar, 21 September. First run: 09:00-10:30, CET; Second run: 16:00-17:30, CET. Focus: adaption finance
‘Connect to co-chairs’ which provides an additional channel to communicate with us.
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
LTF WP – Web-based activities •
Resource library featuring contributions for the work programme.
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Dedicated website featuring information about the work programme on longterm finance, including past and upcoming activities.
• E-forum: www.unfccc.int/ltf-eforum
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
LTF WP - Workshop II •
2nd Workshop, 1-3 October, Cape Town, South Africa. - Less presentations and break-out groups Focus: - Approaches to scaled-up climate finance - Enabling environments
Long-Term Finance Work Programme
2012 – Schedule of Activities May
Jun
Jul
LTF
First
Consultations
workshop
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bangkok
Webinars
Second
I &II
workshop
Report
E-forum Online tools: Website, Connect-to-co-chairs, Resource library
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