July 31st, 2024
19:00 – 21:30 JST / 12:00 – 14:30 CET / 6:00 – 8:30 ET
Online
Focus: Authorization framework and procedures
Objectives
- Explore the available tools and means of support by development partners that assist countries in putting in place authorization arrangements for Article 6;
- Share country experience with formulating authorization framework and procedures; and
- Discuss what areas of support or toolkits are further needed to help countries making strategic decisions on authorization.
Participants
All partner countries and relevant partner organizations
Agenda (MC: Diana Khan, Manager, A6IP Center)
| Time (JST) | Agenda | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1: Introduction | ||
| 19:00-19:10 | Updates on A6IP recent activities | Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center, IGES  [PDF 1MB] |
| 19:10-19:20 | Updates on SB 60’s negotiation on Article 6 and progress on authorization | Michael Vartanyan, UNFCCC secretariat [PDF 104KB] |
| Session 2: Tools to support authorization consideration | ||
| 19:20-20:05 (45 mins) |
Sharing development partners’ tools and/or activities and their roles in supporting countries in building readiness for authorization (10 mins each) – A6IP Capacity Building Tools – The World Bank’s initiatives – NDC Partnership’s Article 6 Readiness Toolbox – SPAR6C Toolbox – Other tools/activities by partners Q&A |
Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, DProgram Manager, A6IP Center [PDF 1MB] Hari Gadde, Senior Climate Change Specialist, The World Bank [PDF 345KB] Molly McGregor, Head of Knowledge Management, NDC Partnership Jorge Lujan, Project Manager, Enery Changes (on behalf of SPAR6C Program) [PDF 3MB] |
| Session 3: Sharing country experience | ||
| 20:05-20:50 (45 mins) |
Sharing countries’ experience in formulating authorization framework (incl. e.g. terms and provisions, criteria, positive/negative list) and procedures (10 mins each) Q&A |
Shao Hua Ng, Manager, Global Partnerships, National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore Sophal Leang, Deputy Director of Department of Climate Change, Cambodia [PDF 1MB] |
| Session 4: Discussion | ||
| 20:50-21:20 (30 mins) |
Open discussion: Guiding question – What areas of support or toolkits are further needed to support countries in making strategic decision on authorization | Initial remarks from previous country and organization speakers (3-5 mins each) Moderated by MC |
| Session 5: Concluding | ||
| 21:20-21:30 | Summary and future A6IP plan | Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center, IGES |
