MENARID GEF IW:LEARN: Strengthening IW Portfolio Delivery and Impact
A global project, encouraging learning, information sharing, collaboration and replication of good practices and experiences in the GEF International Waters portfolio. The project has a strong focus on groundwater and supporting the Middle East and North Africa Development (MENARID) process, and in the replication and sharing of good practices between transboundary surface and groundwater management. IW:LEARN will provide tools and procedures to assist IW projects better achieve their objectives through the provision of improved knowledge management and guidance on mainstreaming climatic variability & change, gender and public-private co-operation in IW projects. Lastly IW:LEARN will facilitate the 6th IW Conference and initiate improved involvement between IW projects and the wider science community through the first IW Science Conference.
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General Information: Project Type Full Size Project Project Status CEO Endorsed Start Date Jan 01, 2011 07:00 AMEnd Date Jul 31, 2014 07:00 AMGEF characteristic: Strategic Priority IW1 - Catalyzing Financial Resources for Implementation of Agreed Actions, IW2 - Expand Global Coverage with Capacity Building Foundational Work, IW3 - Undertake Innovative Demonstrations for Reducing Contaminants and Addressing Water Scarcity Focal Area International Waters GEF Allocation to project 4.12M US$ Total Cost of the project: 8.39M US$ Partners: Lead Implementing Agency United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Other Implementing Agency Executing Agencies Project Description: To strengthen global portfolio experience sharing and learning, dialogue facilitation, targeted knowledge sharing and replication in order to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of GEF IW projects to deliver tangible results in partnership with other IW initiatives.
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