TIME

(local time)

FORMAT/THEME

SPEAKERS

9:15 – 9:25

Opening and introduction to the workshop

Moderator:  Pierre Candelón, UNDP

9:25 – 9:35

Overview presentation on the Glasgow Work Programme on ACE

Laura Viñuela, UNFCCC

Section I: Sharing best practices in the region

9:35 – 10:25

Presentations from national ACE focal points (or other country representatives) to share best practices and experiences in the region

• Policy Coherence - presentation on ACE national strategies
  • Carlos Amanquez, Argentina
  • Vilma Alfú, Panama
• Coordinated Action - presentation on national coordination efforts relating to national ACE strategy
  • Johanna Arriagada, Chile
• Tools and Support - presentation on youth engagement
  • Rochelle W. Newbold, Bahamas
• Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting – presentation of surveys on knowledge and perception of climate change
  • Massiel E. Cairo, Dominican Republic

Q&A

Moderator: Pierre Candelón, UNDP

National ACE focal points and government representatives

10:25 – 10:30

Photo opportunity

Section II: Breakout group activity

10:30 – 11:20

The aim of this section is for the ACE focal points to discuss their roles and responsibilities and brainstorm priorities at the national and regional level to promote ACE implementation. Specific topics include:

1. Roles and responsibilities of the ACE focal points:

Q: How do and can the ACE focal points contribute to the implementation of the Glasgow work programme on ACE? 

2. Regional priorities:

Q: What are the regional priorities and needs for implementing the Glasgow work programme on ACE, also in relation to the specific activities to be included under the ACE action plan?

Moderator: Pierre Candelón, UNDP

11:20 – 11:25

Break

11:25 – 11:35

Report back

Moderator: Annlyn Mc Phie, UNDP

Section III: Forward looking session

11:35 – 12:05

The panel will discuss region’s potential in accelerating ACE implementation.

Panellists:

• Elena Oliveros, FIIAP, EUROCLIMA+
• Reis Lopez Rello, UNICEF Latin America and the Caribbean
• Clarissa Lehne, NDC Parthership       

Q&A

Moderator: Annlyn Mc Phie, UNDP

UN and civil society organizations

12:05 – 12:15

Wrap-up and closing  

Moderator: Annlyn Mc Phie, UNDP