The Conference of the Parties, by decision 2/CP.14, welcomed the Poznan strategic programme on technology transfer, which was proposed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in document FCCC/SBI/2008/16. The Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), at its thirty-fourth session, invited the GEF to provide reports on the progress made in carrying out its activities under the Poznan strategic programme, including its long-term implementation, for consideration by the SBI at its thirty-fifth and subsequent sessions, for the duration of the Poznan strategic programme. In response, the GEF secretariat has submitted the attached report (see the annex) dated 19 April 2013, which is reproduced here as submitted, without formal editing and with the original pagination