The Convention’s Programme of Work (PoW), specifically Activity 15 on ‘Training and capacity development activities under the Rotterdam Convention, provides the basis for the technical assistance delivered by the Secretariat, which is subject to the availability of resources. Relevant areas of work under PoW Activity 15 include capacity building on Convention’s provisions/mechanisms and on national action plans (NAPs); risk evaluations and final regulatory actions; the PIC procedure, including import responses, and export notifications; and strengthening Parties' capacities to propose Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations (SHPF).
This web-portal serves as a repository of national and regional projects implemented by the Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention, in cooperation with relevant partners, providing technical assistance to developing- country Parties and Parties with economies in transition. Some of these projects are led by the part of the Secretariat hosted by FAO in Rome and other projects are led by the part of the Secretariat hosted by UNEP in Geneva. For each project, information is presented, covering the title of the project, beneficiary countries, implementing partners, budget, donors, objectives, activities, duration and outputs.
Loading...