Developing countries' participation to international environmental negotiations and conferences

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

This support enables experts, officials and civil society representatives from developing countries to participate in international environmental meetings, agreement negotiations and expert seminars. Participation of experts and officials from developing countries to international environmental meetings strengthens the capacity of the countries to implement the existing agreements, participate in the follow-up and review procedures, and participate in the development of global environmental governance regime. In order to promote sustainable development, it is essential that developing countries take international environmental agreements into account in their national development strategies. This support enables the participation of developing countries in environmental meetings in 2019. The support is 200 000 euros.