The African regional workshop on the implementation of Article 6: Education, Training and Public
Awareness
Banjul, The Gambia, 28-30 January 2004
On this page you will find relevant information from the 2004 workshop on Article 6 of the convention,
referred to as Action for Climate Empowerment or ACE as of 2016. The information below includes the report
of the workshop, a list of participants and the links to presentations given.
Presentations and Papers discussed
1.
Introduction to the Workshop - Fatou Gaye, The Gambia Article 6 Focal Point
2.
Introduction to Article 6 and New Delhi Work Programme - June Budhooram, UNFCCC
Secretariat
3.
Presentation of results from the advance questionnaire - Michael Williams, UNEP
4.
Presentation - Christophe
Djossou Gbemiga, Agency of Young Reporters of Environment and Health in Benin (AYOREB), Benin
5. Francophone Working Group - Session A
6.
Presentation - Etienne
Sarr, Aghrymet Regional Centre
7. Presentation - Damian Ihedioha, Programme Coordinator, Nigerian Environmental Study action
Team-NEST
8.
Presentation - Amel Bida,
Deputy Director, National Agency for Renewable Energy, Tunisia
9.
Presentation - Andreas
Schoenefeld, International Trypanotolerant Centre
10. NEPAD Environment Initiative Action Plan and the Regional Economic Commissions - Alex Alusa,
Deputy Director, UNEP Regional Office for Africa
11. Presentation - Lars Haltbrekken, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
12.
Presentation on sub-regional
cooperation - Abdou Fall, International Trypanotolerant Centre
13. Francophone Working Group - Session B
14.
Presentation - Sukai
Bojang, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
15.
Presentation - Barbara
DeRosa-Joynt, US State Department
16.
Presentation - Ebou Kah,
Department of State for Education, The Gambia
National experiences
Benin, The
Gambia, Madagascar,
Namibia, Nigeria, Central
Africa, South Africa
Conclusions of the Workshop
17. Francophone group
18. Anglophone group
Final report:
Report from the workshop
List of
Participants