CDM in Africa - Finance and Support

  Available online: http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/publications/pub_cdm_africa_finance_2012.pdf

As early as 2006, Parties to the Kyoto Protocol recognized the importance of a balanced regional distribution of CDM projects and welcomed the establishment of the Nairobi Framework, which brings together UN and regional organizations to support equitable access to the mechanism. In light of the benefits that the CDM can bring to lesser developed regions, the Nairobi Framework partners and others began funding technical support and capacity-building programmes for the CDM, particularly in Africa. The following pages provide a short description of the most important financing and support opportunities available for CDM projects in Africa.

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