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Stakeholder Engagement UNEP Policy on National Committees Programme of Work

REUNIÓN REGIONAL DE CONSULTA DE GRUPOS PRINCIPALES Y ACTORES RELEVANTES DE AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE 2015 7 de mayo de 2015. Hotel Country Inn & Suites Panamá Canal, Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá Jose de Mesa Oficial de Programa. Content. Stakeholder Engagement

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Stakeholder Engagement UNEP Policy on National Committees Programme of Work

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  1. REUNIÓN REGIONAL DE CONSULTA DE GRUPOS PRINCIPALES Y ACTORES RELEVANTES DE AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE 2015 7 de mayo de 2015. Hotel Country Inn & Suites Panamá Canal, Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá Jose de Mesa Oficial de Programa

  2. Content • Stakeholder Engagement • UNEP Policy on National Committees • Programme of Work • Regional Consultative Meetings (RCM) • Other Issues

  3. Stakeholder Engagement Policy – The Way forward Informal Process Formal Process Bilateral Consultations of UNEA President with MS, Experts and MGS March 2015 Expert Consultations April/May 2015 Sharing Results with Member States June-October 2015 OECPR February 2016 UNEA 2 May 2016

  4. Stakeholder Engagement - Progress • MGS participation in CPR meetings, including OECPR • Stakeholder Engagement Handbook • Consultation with CEOs of large environmental NGOs on June 30 in New York (RONA/MGSB/NYO) • Accreditation Campaign • Access-to-Information Policy • Indigenous Peoples Policy guidance, E-learning Toolkit • Implementation of Bali Guidelines (2015: 2-3 regional workshops, Africa and Asia Pacific; Implementation Guide; Eye on Earth Special Initiative Access for All; national level activities) • Partnerships (Trade Unions, WRI, Stakeholder Forum, NGLS, UNITAR, CEU and others)

  5. Policy on National Committees • SMT discussed draft Policy in November 2014 • New version was presented to DED in January 2015 • Main open issues questions: • Apply UNICEF Model/role of NCs in Fundraising? • Implementation arrangements, who is in charge at UNEP (MGSB, ROs, OFO, DCPI?) • Financial control and oversight (OfO?) • What to do with existing NCs (assessment by independent consultant) • Funds and Human resources allocated to policy implementation

  6. Programme of Work • Environmental Governance, includes • RCMs • Development of new Stakeholder Engagement Policy and Handbook • Facilitation MGS participation in UNEP governance/UNEA/OECPR • GMGSF • Implementation of IP Policy Guidance • Accreditation etc. • Further Develop NC Policy • Serve UNEP Divisions • GEN Project (Geneva Environment Network) • Perspectives Publication • International Consultations • Bali Guideline Project • Focal point on Indigenous Issues for UNEP ( inter-agency related) • Youth

  7. Programme of Work II • Subprogramme 7 • No funding available • Critical activities (RCM, Perspectives) were moved to SP 4 • Currently two smaller projects are under development addressing: • Project 733. 1: Support to MGS for enhanced access and utilization of environmental information and knowledge • Project 716.1: Providing MGS with targeted information and tools for utilization and dissemination of environmental knowledge

  8. Regional Consultative Meetings/RCMs • Difficult Funding Situation • Fundraising activities of ROs required • RCM Africa in conjunction with AMCEN, March • RCM ROAP, in conjunction with ESCAP and ministerial meeting, May • RCM Europe in cooperation with EESC, October • Topics to be covered • UNEA Themes • SDG • Election of Regional Reps • Regional Issues

  9. Other Issues ?

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