The specialists will enhance the capacity of the designated national authorities (DNAs) for the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). In selected DMCs, the specialists will - Conduct institutional analyses of the existing DNAs;
- Develop internal “rules of work” for the CDM national board, including procedures for organization of board meetings and calling for external experts;
- Develop the structure and administrative functions for the DNA secretariat (i.e., division of responsibilities between DNA staff, internal procedures for reviewing project idea notes and project design documents, and job descriptions for DNA staff);
- Develop coordination mechanisms for CDM activities with other climate change programs, such as promotion of renewable energy and energy efficiency, and adaptation of vulnerable sectors to climate change;
- Build capacities of DNA staff to assess and select project idea notes and assist project proponents in developing project design documents;
- Provide training to national experts on preparing project design documents, constructing baseline scenarios, and facilitating their accreditation with CDM executive board; and
- Prepare and disseminate awareness-raising materials on CDM among private sector and potential project participants.
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