The Good Practice Database presents various examples of good practices worldwide which demonstrate how climate policies and actions are being effectively designed and implemented across a range of national contexts. This analysis is a joint initiative of the Partnership on Transparency in the Paris Agreement, the UNDP Low Emission Capacity Building Programme and the NDC Support Cluster.

Initial Experiences of the Community of Practice on Supporting Direct Access to Climate Finance

Benin, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Jamaica, Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Peru, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Middle East and North Africa, Latin America and Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
Developing countries are highly vulnerable to climate change and thus need financing for adaptation and low-carbon development. The international community has established multilateral funds to support mitigation and adaptation in these …

Collaboration to prioritise and select mitigation actions

Lebanon, Middle East and North Africa
To identify and prioritize promising concepts for developing into NAMA proposals, the Lebanese Ministry of Environment in cooperation with the UNDP Low Emission Capacity Building (LECB) Programme engaged a range of national stakeholders and …

Collaborating to align data, information and mitigation actions

Tunisia, Middle East and North Africa
With an economic and development model closely linked to fossil fuel use, Tunisia’s growth in recent decades has led to a marked increase in greenhouse gas emissions. Recognising the need to address climate change, the country has proceeded …

An Inter-sectoral Approach to Jordan’s INDC Process

Jordan, Middle East and North Africa
The preparation of Jordan’s INDC began in January 2015 and the INDC was submitted in September 2015. Jordan’s INDC preparation process built on existing processes, national policies, institutions and streamlining the flow of information. A …

Developing an INDC Aligning National and Sectoral Policy Objectives

Morocco, Middle East and North Africa
The development of Morocco’s INDC was based on a comprehensive technical and political process involving key stakeholders in the country. The INDC builds on the National Strategy for Sustainable Development (NSSD) as well as several other …

Design and implementation of a climate resilient green economy strategy

Ethiopia, Middle East and North Africa
The Ethiopia Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Strategy was published in 2011, based on the vision set by the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. The vision is for Ethiopia to develop a climate-resilient green economy and to attain …

Morocco solar program

Morocco, Middle East and North Africa
Morocco has launched one of the world’s largest and most ambitious solar energy plan with investment of USD 9billion. The Moroccan Solar Plan is regarded as a milestone on the country’s path towards a secure and sustainable energy supply …

Competitive Bidding for Wind Energy Development in Egypt

Egypt, Middle East and North Africa
Natural gas and hydro power meet the majority of Egypt’s electricity demand, but the country is looking to meet future energy needs with a greater share of renewables, particularly wind, due to its commercial viability and the excellent …