Agenda
9 a.m. // Opening Ceremony
9:30 a.m. // Introduction of the training programme, pre-course evaluation, group picture
10 a.m. // Coffee Break
10:15 a.m. // Session 1: GCF features and governance -- Presentation and exercise
11:30 a.m // Session 2: GCF access, accreditation, fit for purpose, environmental and social standards, roles of Accredited Entities -- Presentation and exercise
12:30 p.m. // Lunch
1:30 p.m. // Special Presentation on "COP Decisions: Linkages between the UNFCCC's Technology and Financial Mechanisms"
2 p.m. // Session 3: GCF investment strategy/framework -- Presentation and exercise
3:15 p.m. // Coffee Break
3:30 p.m. // Session 4: GCF Proposal Approval Process and role of NDAs and GCF financial instruments -- Presentation and exercise
4:45 p.m. // Session 5: Lessons Learned from current GCF Project Pipeline; Results and Performance Measurement Framework -- Presentation and exercise
5:15 p.m. // Day 1 training evaluation: Participants to fill in a one-page evaluation form
8:45 a.m. // Results of day 2 training evaluation: Presentation, and brief plenary discussion of how to accommodate feedback
9 a.m. // Session 10: Continuation of proposal design -- Elaboration of main points responding to the GCF's investment criteria -- Presentation and group work
Coffee break intermittent during group work
10:45 a.m. // Session 11: Presentation and discussion of investment criteria group work -- Group presentation followed by plenary discussion
Noon // Lunch
1 p.m. // Session 12: Continuation of proposal design -- Elaboration of main points responding to the GCF's requirements for implementation arrangements and stakeholder engagement -- Presentation followed by group work
Coffee break intermittent during group work
3:30 p.m. // Session 13: Presentation and discussion of group work focusing on implementation arrangements and stakeholder engagement -- Group presentation followed by plenary discussion
4:45 p.m. // Day 3 training evaluation: Participants to fill in a one-page evaluation form
8:45 a.m. // Results of day 1 training evaluation: Presentation, and brief plenary discussion of how to accommodate feedback
9 a.m. // Session 6: Introduction to GCF Project Concept Note and Full Funding Proposal Templates. Organization of group work -- Presentation and discussion
10 a.m. // Session 7: Elaboration of logical framework for proposed GCF projects -- Presentation followed by group work
Coffee break intermittent during group work
12:30 p.m. // Lunch
1:30 p.m. // Session 7 (continued)
2:30 p.m. // Session 8: Presentation and discussion of choice of Accredited Entities and logical frameworks -- Group presentations followed by plenary discussion
Coffee break intermittent during group work
4:15 p.m. // Session 9: Choice of result areas and Accredited Entities for proposal -- Plenary discussion
5 p.m. // Day 2 training evaluation: Participants to fill in a one-page evaluation form
8:45 a.m. // Results of day 3 training evaluation: Presentation, and brief plenary discussion of how to accommodate feedback
9 a.m. // Session 14: Continuation of proposal design -- Elaboration of main points responding to GCF's requirements for risk analysis, market overview, regulation, taxation and insurance issues -- Presentation followed by group work
Coffee break intermittent during group work
11 a.m. // Session 15: Presentation and discussion of group work focusing on risk analysis, market overview, taxation and insurance issues -- Group presentation followed by plenary discussion
12:15 p.m. // Session 16: GCF readiness assistance for funding proposal development -- Presentation
12:45 p.m. // Day 4 training evaluation: Participants to fill in a one-page evaluation form
1 p.m. // Lunch
1:45 p.m. // Field Trip to Sunny Bangchak (Solar Farm)
8:45 a.m. // Results of day 4 training evaluation: Presentation, and brief plenary discussion of how to accommodate feedback
9 a.m. // Session 17: Elaboration of a road map on how to complete the concept note and corresponding full funding proposal -- Moderated group work
Coffee break intermittent during group work
Noon // Lunch
1 p.m. // Session 18: Presentation, discussion and finalization of road maps
3:30 p.m. // Session 19: Final training evaluation and closing plenary discussion on follow up and mentoring for trainees: Participants to fill in a two-page evaluation form, followed by moderated discussion
Coffee break intermittent during group discussion
4:30 p.m. // Closing ceremony
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