Global Negotiation Skill-Building Initiative for UNCCD Focal Points - Istanbul, Yerevan, Seoul, Nairobi, January – June 2023
Key information
Date: 2.2023
Location(s): Istanbul, Yerevan, Seoul, Nairobi
Project description
Our Contribution. Co-designed with the UN Convention to Combat Desertification an intensive curriculum built on the Harvard Concept; delivered regional in-person workshops.
Focus. Empowering national focal points (80 +) to engage counterparts, leverage stakeholders and balance power dynamics.
Participants. Focal points from all UNCCD regions; GGW partners; finance officers.
Impact. Delegates reported immediate improvements in negotiations; SDG impact spans food security, land restoration and climate resilience.