Readiness Libya

Status

Clôturé

Duration of the project

18 months

Themes

Climate Finance

Total budget

300,000 USD

Beneficiaries

Ministries in charge of the Environment, Agriculture, Energy

National technical structures and institutions related to climate resource mobilization

Private sector

Civil society and NGOs

Countries concerned
Libya

Preparation of Libya for Climate Finance and establishment of the National Designated Authority - Readiness program of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) | Readiness Libya

The « Preparation of Libya for Climate Finance and establishment of the National Designated National - Readiness program of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) | Readiness Libya” project aims to strengthen the technical and institutional capacities of the Libyan entities responsible for Climate Finance for access to sources of funding, in particular from the GCF, through practical actions including the creation of a National Designated Authority (NDA).


 

Financial partners
  • Global Environment Facility - GEF
Technical partners
Timeline

Approval date

January 2018

Closing Date

December 31, 2019

Key Achievements

The execution of the project made it possible for several activities to be carried out, including:

- The establishment of the National Designated Authority (NDA), including the definition of its mission, the formalization decree, etc.

- The organization of training and capacity building sessions for the NDA;
- The development of a non-objection mechanism;
- The development of a platform for exchanging and sharing information on the NDA and GCF activities;
- The development of a gender study;
- The establishment of an Ad-hoc committee responsible for periodically approving the new GCF guidelines on climate finance;
- The development of a communication strategy and an action plan;
- The elaboration of a Memorandum of Understanding between national partners for the mobilization of Climate-dedicated financial resources;
- The identification of the main national stakeholders involved in the mobilization of climate-dedicated financial resources;
- The identification of the national institutions that will enter the GCF accreditation process and the creation of a partnership between the NDA, the accredited entities and the other national project leaders;
- The development of guidelines/recommendations for better involvement of the private sector in climate finance;
- The design and release of awareness-raising and communication media on climate change and climate finance (film, poster, etc.);
- The design and edition of didactic materials: guidebook on accessing Climate Finance-GCF (Arabic and English), supported by a summary paper.