Summary Report of Consultation and Participation at National, Regional, and Woreda Level - Part Two

2. January 2016 –March 2017

 

No. Name of Event Place Date of event AGENDA Participant Stakeholders Participant by Sex  
GO NGO Academia Community Private Partners Male Female Total Link
1 Functionalizing the REDD+ Learning Network Adulala Resort Hotel, Bishoftu, Oromia December 02/2016 o Progress update on Ethiopia's REDD+ readiness
o REDD+ Learning Network: An Overview
o Draft Terms of Reference for Ethiopia’s REDD+ Learning Network
o Potential List of Engagements of the REDD+ Learning Network
17 13 6 - - 2 37 1 38 Minutes of Learning Network-December 02-2017, Functionalizing LN (PPT), Learning Networks-An overview (PPT)
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Awareness Creation on REDD+ and Climate Change Issues from 10 Woreda experts of Livestock and Fisheries office, Agriculture and Natural Resources office, Environmental Protection and Forest office, Water and Irrigation office, Energy and Mining office, Administration office

and Zonal offices of the above sectors

SNNPR ,Mizan-Aman Town, Bench Maji Zone, Salayish Hotel March 7 – 8//2017

o Session I - Climate change and Forests: Global climate change & its impacts (Global & National)

o The role of forests in climate change mitigation/Adaptation

o Deforestation and forest degradation and carbon emissions

o Sustainable Forest Management: The Ethiopian Experience

Session II - Introduction to REDD+s

o What is REDD+? The approach and its historical evolution

o Basic & Technical Elements of REDD+

70           65 5 70 SNNP Woreda level Awareness Creation Minute, PPT
       

o Social& Environmental safeguards in REDD+

o Ethiopia’s REDD+ Program: Implementation Status

                   
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Awareness Creation on REDD+, and climate change issues for Woreda experts of Livestock and Fisheries office, Agriculture and Natural Resources office, Environmental Protection and Forest office, Water and Irrigation office, Energy and Mining office, Administration office

and Zonal offices of the above sectors

Mekele, Desta Hotel January 14 and 15/2017

1) To raise awareness of wereda level government experts on the issue of climate change impacts; role of forests in climate change mitigation and the concept of REDD+

2) Equip training participants with the knowledge and skills needed in implementing REDD+ and the role of relevant wereda level stakeholders for the successful implementation of REDD+.

47 - - - - - 42 5 47 Tigray-Wereda level REDD+ Awareness Minute, PPT,
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Awareness Creation on REDD+, and climate change issues for Woreda experts of Livestock and Fisheries office, Agriculture and Natural Resources office, Environmental Protection and Forest office, Water and Irrigation office, Energy and Mining office, Administration office

and Zonal offices of the above sectors

Bahirdar Town, Ben Mas Hotel January 30-31/2017

1) To raise awareness of wereda level government experts on the issue of climate change impacts; role of forests in climate change mitigation and the concept of REDD+

2) Equip training participants with the knowledge and skills needed in implementing REDD+ and the role of relevant wereda level stakeholders for the successful implementation of REDD+.

46 - - - - - 43 3 46 Amhara-Wereda level REDD+ Awareness Minute, PPT
5 REDD+ Lecture at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University Addis Ababa Science and Technology Lecture room March 23, 2017 Ethiopia’s REDD+ Program ( The role of forestry for achieving the CRGE goal)   - 38       31 7 38 REDD+ Lecture - AASTU & AASTU REDD+ Lecture Attendance
6 REDD+ Lecture at Wollo University Wollo University, Department of Forestry September30/2016 Ethiopia’s REDD+ Program   - 21       17 4 21 PPT & Signature
7 REDD+ Lecture at Wachamo University Wachamo University October,20/2016 Ethiopia’s REDD+ Program     80       57 23 80 REDD+ in Ethiopia-Wachemo University & Attendance- Wachemo University
8 Training for nine regions, two city Administration and Federal level experts Wondo Genet College of Forestry  

Forest resources of Ethiopia and their Ecological and Economic significance,

Climate change and forests,

Afforestation and Reforestation,

Agro forestry and REDD+,

Policy and Technical Background on REDD+,

Participatory Forest Management,

Forest Ecosystem services

188           181 28 188 Training Materials, Signature, sample Certificate
9 Training for 23 Journalists and 24 Public Relation officers from nine regions, two city Administration, Federal level and private sector Wondo Genet College of Forestry March 2017 Role of mass media for climate change awareness, Vegetation resources of Ethiopia, Climate change and forests, and Enabling policy environment for REDD+ 45       2   38 9 47 Training Materials, Signature, sample Certificate
10 Training for Regional, Zonal, and Woreda level Experts on Forestry Techniques Hawassa 30 Nov – 02 Dec 2016
  • Emerging non-conventional forest uses and sustainable forest management
  • Mapping/Basic GIS software application
  • Forest Inventory
  • Forest Management planning
  • Silviculture
  • Nursery Management
- - - - - - 35 2 37 SNNPR Zonal-kebele-experts-on-forestry-techniques-report-nov-15-to-17-nov-21-to-23-2009-e
11 Zonal REDD+ Stakeholders awareness creation about the concepts of REDD+ among stakeholders and to disclose the National and Regional REDD+ readiness phase status Hawassa October 19 & 20, 2016
  • Climate Change and Forest
  • Evolution of REDD+
  • Technical Elements of REDD+
  • Social and Environmental Safeguards
  • National REDD+ Readiness Phase Status
  • SNNP Regional REDD+ Readiness Phase Status
  • Climate Change Projects Experience in Ethiopia
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Minute, Participant List &

picture

SNNPR Zonal Level Oct 19 -20,2016 Part 1 SNNPR Zonal Level Oct 19 -20,2016 Part 2

12 Consultation Materials Prepared and distributed Oromia, Amhara, Tigray, SNNPR, MEFCC and Addis Ababa University 15-23/03/2017 5750 Posters, 2750 Brochures, and 28 Roll – Up were prepared in three local language (Amharic, Oromifffaa, and Tigrigna) and distributed to Oromia, Amhara, Tigray, SNNPR, MEFCC and Addis Ababa University. The issues on the consultation materials are: status of forest resource of the country, forest reference level, REDD+ Institutional set-up, Drivers of deforestation and Forest degradation, Social and environmental benefits of forest - - - - - - - - - Posters, Brouchers, Roll –Up in three local language
13 Potential role & Engagement mechnism of the Private Sector in REDD+ Implementation Wukro December 03-04/2016 at Capital Hotel
  • To promote the progress of REDD+ Readiness process in the region and also to provide REDD+ awareness on issues of climate change, REDD+ principles and Ethiopia's REDD+ Readiness Process
  • To create sense of integration and ownership among key stakeholders basically regional and private sector investors.
  • To Contribute private sectors on Effective forest management & Protection
  • To Enhance the private sector participation on REDD+ activities
  • To have Common Understanding over what REDD+ is and how best to stop and/or reverse forest loss.
  • To engage the private sectors & further involved in REDD+ through a variety of interventions & activities.
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Minutes & pictures

Tigraye Region Report on private sector engagement ConsultiveWorkshop

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