Background
The LEG meets twice a year to develop and review progress on the implementation of its work programme. At this meeting, the LEG will develop the work programme for 2024–2025 and deliberate new mandates arising from COP 28. The meeting will also include a discussion with the least developed countries (LDCs) on priority needs for support. It will also include interaction with Green Climate Fund (GCF) secretariat, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and its agencies, relevant organizations, regional centres and networks, to discuss collaboration in supporting the LDCs.
Provisional agenda
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Adoption of the agenda and organization of work
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COP 28 / CMA5 / SB 59 outcomes and related mandates to the LEG
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Consideration of ongoing activities from the LEG work programme for 2023–2024
a) Supporting the LDCs submitting their first NAP as soon as possible
b) Supporting the LDCs in initiating and submitting project proposals to the GCF and other sources of funding for implementing the NAPs
c) Supporting the LDCs in establishing an effective and iterative process to formulate and implement NAPs
d) Developing technical guidelines for the implementation of NAPs
e) Revising the PEG M&E tool to cover metrics for measuring outcomes and impacts of adaptation actions
f) Organizing the meeting of Party experts on the assessment of progress made in the process to formulate and implement NAPs and preparing a report to the SBI
g) Conducting global and regional outreach events on NAPs
h) Consideration of the implementation of the workplans of the subgroups
i) Responding to mandates from the COP, the CMA and the SBI related to supporting implementation of the Convention and the Paris Agreement
j) Collaborating with other constituted bodies and organizations in fulfilling joint mandates and undertaking activities of common interest
k) Knowledge management and outreach
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Priorities and needs for support for the LDCs in 2024
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Consideration of new activities for the LEG work programme for 2024–2025 to respond to COP 28/CMA 5 mandates
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Integrating the GGA and GST outcomes at COP 28/CMA 5 into the work of the LEG
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Integrating gender perspective into the work of the LEG
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Development of the LEG rolling work programme for 2024–2025
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