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Compilation of assumptions, methodologies and data based on information provided in national communications. (...) Methodological work on ex ante and ex post self- assessment of policies and measures. 8. Based on decision 9/CP.3 and the request by the SBSTA at its fifteenth session, the secretariat has developed a web-based prototype information system/clearing house on technology transfer (TT:CLEAR). (...) (c) Development, hosting and management of a data interface. Initial phase would cover a limited range of data.

Several delegations noted the need to further strengthen and facilitate web-based working methods to ensure the success of the third cycle. (...) In view of the situation concerning the coronavirus disease (COVID- 19) pandemic and its impact, the draft programme of work also takes into account the need for more extensive use of web-based working methods, including the holding of web-based meetings and the use of common online collaboration platforms. (...) It is envisaged that the drafting of the assessments will begin in the first half of 2023 and will be supported through regional workshops, in-person and web-based meetings of the writing teams and a common online collaboration platform.

Enhanced capacity of countries to develop and implement ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) measures to reduce the vulnerability and build ecological and social resilience to climate change risks. (...) The workshops was conducted based on the updated CGE training materials on vulnerability and adaptation assessment to build the capacity of national experts from the Asia-Pacific region on the development of vulnerability and adaptation assessment; *A total of 37 national experts from 31 non- Annex I Parties including an average of 23 remote participants via videoconferencing (WebEx) were trained on vulnerability and adaptation assessment; a set of recommendations on further enhancing the updated CGE training 8–12 October 2012, Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic UNEP USD 124,729 (European Union) FC C C /SB I/2013/2/A dd.1 24 G E.13-61124 Activity Purpose/target of activity Outcome(s) Date and location Agencies and institutions involved Funding Activity report or web link for further information 2. (...) The study was published. 1 January 2010–31 December 2012, Bolivia Environment, Planning, energy, water, NGOs FC C C /SB I/2013/2/A dd.1 28 G E.13-61124 Activity Purpose/target of activity Outcome(s) Date and location Agencies and institutions involved Funding Activity report or web link for further information Community-based adaptation and implementation of climate change mainstreaming tools To enhance the capacity of various stakeholders in Banjul, Gambia & Matam District Senegal to use community-based tools and methods for vulnerability assessments and the development of adaptation and mitigation strategies that support decision- making. 29 September 2011–31 May 2013, Africa UNITAR, ENDA-TM, Stockholm Environment Institute, Munasinghe Institute for Development (European Commission, Austrian Development Cooperation, Swiss Government) Development of a Community-based Risk Screening Tool - Adaptation and Livelihoods (CRiSTAL) Forest Toolkit To develop and field- test the CRiSTAL- Forest approach and toolkit among national and subnational practitioners and collect recommendations regarding its improvement. 29 September 2011–31 May 2013, Africa UNITAR, Center for International Forestry Research, International Institute for Sustainable Development (European Commission, Austrian Development Cooperation, Swiss Government) Vulnerability assessment of the Agriculture sector in Mexico To evaluate the impact of climate change in the agriculture sector in different scenarios.

The web page will be available in the six official languages of FAO (Spanish, English, French, Russian, Arabic and Chinese). Based on the information documents mentioned above, outreach materials will be developed such as newsletters, banners, videos, radio advertisements, games for children and various promotional materials. (...) A/67/553 2512-57613 (C) Annex 2: Structure and conformation of the IYQ Technical Secretariat The Technical Secretariat will be based at the FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Santiago de Chile, in coordination with the FAO headquarters in Rome.

Enhancement of the knowledge base of rights-based approaches to development and their application to health 3. (...) Reports based on the answers from governments were published in 2001. In 2002 reports based on the answers from DPOs have been finalized.

An EU–Asia Joint Declaration on climate change was signed at the end of the conference 30–31 May 2010 Dhaka, Bangladesh • European Commission； • UNITAR GCCA GCCA The Asia Regional Conference Successful registration of weather index-based insurance products with the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) WFP and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)， in partnership with Guoyuan Insurance (a local insurance company)， successfully managed to register two Ended 2009 China • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)； • Government of China； • Weather Risk Management Facility (WRMF, a WFP-IFAD partnership) WRMF publication ‘The potential for scale and sustainability in FC C C /SB I/2010/20 G E.10-63389 11 Activity Purpose/target of activity Date and location Agencies and institutions involved Activity report or web link for further information weather index-based insurance products with the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC). (...) The framework has been developed by experts from FAO - which is both a GBEP Partner and the hosting Agency of the GBEP Secretariat - together with other international organizations and governments that are participating in GBEP works as partners or observers The “GBEP Common Methodological Framework for GHG Lifecycle Analysis of Bioenergy” can be compiled online and it is available at the GBEP website FC C C /SB I/2010/20 G E.10-63389 17 Activity Purpose/target of activity Date and location Agencies and institutions involved Activity report or web link for further information set out in the Copenhagen Accord, is intended to provide a reference of pertinent questions for countries and institutions to compare the various existing methodologies dedicated to assessing GHG emissions of bioenergy systems in a transparent way. (...) The aim of Ongoing Various locations • National governments； • Research institutes； • WFP Being Ready Sistema de Alerta Temprana para Centroamérica FC C C /SB I/2010/20 26 G E.10-63389 Activity Purpose/target of activity Date and location Agencies and institutions involved Activity report or web link for further information SATCA is to strengthen early warning systems across disaster-prone Central America to enhance humanitarian preparedness and risk reduction capacities among local and regional actors Weather index- based insurance pilots in China and Ethiopia conducted Under the weather risk management facility (WRMF)，a WFP-IFAD partnership)，WFP supported the governments of Ethiopia and China as well as local private insurers in the design and implementation of weather index insurance schemes 2009 • China； • Ethiopia • BMGF； • Governments of China and Ethiopia； • Guoyuan Insurance and Nyala Insurance； • WRMF The Potential for Scale and Sustainability in Weather Index Insurance Detailed evaluation reports of the pilots can be obtained from Niels.Balzer@wfp.org FC C C /SB I/2010/20 G E.10-63389 27 Table 7 Capacity-building activities in support of implementation of adaptation measures Activity Purpose/target of activity Date and location Agencies and institutions involved Activity report or web link for further information Community-Based Adaptation Programme Supports community-driven projects to pilot a range of climate risk management practices at the local level primarily in the areas of biodiversity conservation and sustainable land management Ongoing Global • GEF Small Grants Programme Community-Based Adaptation The Africa Adaptation Programme The USD 92.1 million programme assists 20 African countries to incorporate climate change risks into national development processes and develop the national and local capacities needed to design, finance, implement, monitor and adjust long-term integrated and cost-effective adaptation policies Ongoing Africa • UNICEF； • United Nations Industrial Development Programme (UNIDO); • WFP Africa Adaptation Programme The Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) and the Special Fund for Adaptation (SPA) Supports countries’ efforts to establish enabling environments, pilot demonstrations and strengthen technical and institutional capacity required to design, finance, implement and monitor long-term and cost-effective adaptation policies and measures.

Enhance the knowledge base of rights-based approaches to development and their application to health 3. (...) Strengthen WHO's capacity to adopt a human rights-based approach in its work through policy development, research and training. 5. (...) In addition, the WHO is hosting a sexual violence research initiative (SVRI) supported by the Global Forum for Health Research and other partners.

The provisions include respect for human rights and international commitments (article 3), the right to migrate, based on based on the principles of equality and universality (article 4) and the principle of equal treatment (article 5). (...) That’s Us is New Zealand’s first anti-racism campaign that asks New Zealanders to start sharing personal stories about racism, intolerance and hatred as well as their hopes for the future. It is based on the believe that talking about the impact of casual racism will deter xenophobia.23 The Austrian Redcross has developed the “Stammtisch APP” to counter misinformation leading to racism and to promote discussion and integration of migrants in Austria.24 ProjektXchange is a programme of the Austrian Red Cross created in response to increasing negative public attitudes to migration. (...) Such initiatives focused on the provision of training related to gender-based violence for the judiciary, prosecutors and service providers.40 Resource: The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has published a set of Principles on the Role of Judges and Lawyers in relation to Refugees and Migrants.

These limitations A/HRC/43/41/Add.3 6 GE.20-00481 makes it difficult to inform, design and monitor adequate rights-based policies and responses for the diversity of persons with disabilities. 22. (...) Norway also aims to implement the European Web Accessibility Act, which extends the requirements of universal design to ICTs in the public sector. (...) In January 2019, there were 419 child welfare facilities in Norway (excluding Oslo) hosting some 1,154 children. The number of children with disabilities among them is unknown.

This interest is based on the megadiverse nature of the country, availability of enormous intellectual, technical, legal and policy expertise relating to biodiversity, the leadership role India has played in developing pro-active national, regional and international policy on biodiversity, its ability to link science based policy making in the country, and support to other developing countries. (...) Given the global role India is currently playing in governance issues and its neutral and objective approach on key policy issues, India is well placed to not only provide substantive physical facilities for IPBES but also will provide credibility to the Platform itself by hosting the Secretariat. A. Experience of India in Science-Policy Actions India, being one of the key countries who participated in the full length negotiations of important biodiversity related multi-lateral environmental agreements (MEAs) and facilitated their early ratification and implementation has had enormous experience of science based decision making. (...) India’s support to hosting the CBD COP 11 meeting includes provision of language experts to delegations both at formal sessions and through informal interactions. 3.