9.00 – 9.30

Welcome session

• Ms. Cecilia Kinuthia-Njenga - Director, UNFCCC secretariat
• Dr. Henning Wuester – Director, ICAT

9.30 – 10.30

High-level keynote remarks

• H.E Mr. Adelino Cardoso - Minister of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Environment, São Tomé and Príncipe
• H.E Mr. Parfait Kouadio Akou - Vice Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Ivory Coast
• H.E Mr. Kevin K. Kariuki - Vice President of Power, Energy, Climate Change and Green Growth, AfDB
• H.E Mr. Salisu Dahiru - Director General & CEO of National Council on Climate Change, Nigeria (TBC)
• Mr. Harry Vreuls - SBSTA Chair

Coffee break (10.30 -11.00)

11.00 – 12.00

Senior policymakers - panel discussion

• Ms. Miriam Hinostroza - Head, Global Climate Action Unit, Energy and Climate Branch Economy Division, UNEP
• Ms. Leah Wanambwa - Senior Policy Officer, Climate Change and Desertification Control, African Union Commission
• Mr. Alexandre Nevsky Rodrigues - Special Advisor (on Climate Change) to the Minister, Cabo Verde
• Mr. Georges Kouadio - Special Technical Advisor to Minister of of Environment and  Sustainable Development, Ivory Coast
• Mr. Ravi Shankar Sonea - Permanent Secretary of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change, Mauritius
• Mr. Clemencio de Misercordia Carlos Nhantumbo - Climate Change Advisor to the Minister of Land, Environment and Rural Development, Mozambique
• Mr. Badal Ahmed Hassan - Director, Biodiversity, Forest and Wildlife Department, Somalia

12.00 – 12.10

Closing Remarks

• Mr. Jigme – Manager, Transparency Division, UNFCCC
• Dr. Henning Wuester – Director, ICAT

Lunch break (12.10 – 14.00)

14.00 – 15.00

Joining reviews under the Paris Agreement as an international technical expert

• Mr. Federico Brocchieri – Associate Programme Officer, Transparency Division, UNFCCC
• Ms. Stefania D Annibali – Programme Officer, Transparency Division, UNFCCC
• Ms. Farryn Sherman – Control Environmental Officer, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), South Africa
• Mr. Philippe Missi Missi – Climate Change Expert, Ministry of Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development, Cameroon

• Mr. Federico Brocchieri – Associate Programme Officer, Transparency Division, UNFCCC
• Ms. Elizabeth Gulugulu – African Youth Initiative on Climate Change
• Mr. Gilbert Koech – Environmental journalist at “The Star”
• Ms. Veronica Ndetu – Coordinator the climate Change unit of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Co-operatives, Kenya
• Mr. Yamikani Idriss – Environmental Officer, Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change

Coffee break (16.00 – 16.30)

16.30 – 17.30

Outcome of the seminar on readiness for the implementation of the ETF

Africa NDC Hub, UNFCCC secretariat, the seminar participants, other international partners

9.00 – 9.15

Welcoming Remarks

Moderator, UNFCCC, ICAT, AGN (invited)

9.15 – 10.30

Challenges and national benefits from implementing transparency frameworks

Moderator, UNFCCC, transparency practitioners and experts from countries and subregions

Coffee break / photo session (10.30 - 11.00)

11.00 – 12.00

Evidence-based mitigation policies and measures and M&E for adaptation to advance NDCs
 

Moderator, ICAT, transparency practitioners and experts from countries and subregions

12.00 – 13.00

How to approach adaptation M&E and assessment of losses & damages

Moderator, UNEP-CCC (tbc.), transparency practitioners and experts

Lunch break (13.00-14.30)

14.30 – 15.30

Managing inventories and projections data in information systems

Moderator, PATPA (tbc.), transparency practitioners and experts

Coffee break (15.30-15.45)

15.45 – 16.45

Transparency on climate finance and support for NDC implementation

Moderator, ICAT,

transparency practitioners and experts

16.45 – 17.15

Response by support providers

Support providers, country and regional representatives

17.15 – 17.30

Closing remarks for the ETF Dialogue

HL speaker (tbc)