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Second Global Forum on Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM)

AN INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL ACTION PLAN DEVELOPMENT Session 1: EXPERIENCES IN DEVELOPING NATIONAL ACTION PLANS Juan Fernando CAICEDO, Programme Officer, UNEP. Second Global Forum on Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Lima, Peru, 3 to 5 September 2013.

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Second Global Forum on Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM)

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  1. AN INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL ACTION PLAN DEVELOPMENT Session 1: EXPERIENCES IN DEVELOPING NATIONAL ACTION PLANS Juan Fernando CAICEDO, Programme Officer, UNEP Second Global Forum on Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Lima, Peru, 3 to 5 September 2013

  2. Experiences in developingnational action plans During this session we will discover common elements countries have developed and used while developing national action plans Latin America and the Caribean: Peru & Bolivia Colombia Asian and the Pacific: Cambodia & Philippines Indonesia Africa: Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Gambia, Nigeria and Guinea.

  3. GlobalMercuryPartnership’sExperience:Developing a national strategic plan to reducemercury use in ASGM (July 2011) MinamataConvention onMercury: ASGMNational action plans (Annex C) A travel from……to…….

  4. A travel from……to……. Global Mercury Partnership:Suggested content for a national strategic plan Minamata Convention on Mercury:Reference to ASGM national action plans Annex C: ASGM National action plansPlanes nacionales de acción Plans d’actionnationaux 1. What the national action plan shall include 2. What the national action plan may include Executive summary Introduction and background National overview Priority goal and objectives Implementation strategy Evaluation mechanism Annexes Article 7: ASGM Para. 3: (a) Develop and implement (b) Submit to the Secretariat (c) Provide a review every 3 years.

  5. A travel from……to……. Global Mercury Partnership Minamata Convention on Mercury Annex C para. 1 Promote reduction emissions & releases of, exposure (e) Manage trade & preventing diversion Hg & Hg compounds from both foreign and domestic sources (f) Involve stakeholders implementation & continuing development of the national action plan (g) Public health strategy on the exposure of ASGM miners and their communities (h) Prevent exposure of vulnerable populations (i) Provide information to ASGM miners and affected communities (j) National objectives and reduction targets (a) Actions to eliminate (b) Steps to facilitate formalization or regulation (c) Baseline estimates (d) Strategies Schedule for implementation (k) Executive summary Introduction and background National overview Priority goal and objectives Implementation strategy Evaluation mechanism (*) Annexes Annex C para. 2 * Art. 7 para 3 (c)

  6. Global Mercury Partnership Minamata Convention on Mercury National overview (section 3) Baseline analysis: 1. Legal 2. Geographic 3. Economics (earnings per capita, mercury supply, use and demand, gold trade and export) 4. Mining (ore bodies, processed used, number of people directly/indirectly involved - gender and age). 5. Environment ( environmental destruction, contaminated sites, mercury releases in soil, air and water). 6. Health information (impacts, mercury exposure through various media). 7. Leadership & organization (national & local levels) 8. Innovative experiences Steps to facilitate formalization or regulation (c)Baseline estimates (d)StrategiesPromote reduction emissions & releases of, exposure (e) Manage trade & preventing diversion Hg & Hg compounds from both foreign and domestic sources (f) Involve stakeholders implementation & continuing development of the national action plan (g) Public health strategy on the exposure of ASGM miners and their communities (h) Prevent exposure of vulnerable populations (i) Provide information to ASGM miners and affected communities (j)

  7. In the way to… A travel of success! and a way to achieve the expected result ! Minamata Convention onMercury Global MercuryPartnership

  8. In the way to… national action plans develop Step 6: Endorsing the national strategic plan Step 5: Evaluation mechanism Step 4: Formulating the implementation strategy Step 3: Setting a goal and objectives Step 2: Gathering baseline informationand developing the national overview Step 1: Establishing a coordinatingmechanism Global Mercury Partnership

  9. THANK YOU! MUCHAS GRACIAS ! MERCI BEAUCOUP !

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