Knowledge and Learning

Knowledge Management Documents:

• Lessons Learned from Private Sector Interventions through MDB Intermediaries (Draft Report, Presentation) November 2011
• Development of Learning Products by the CIF (English, Spanish) November 2011
• Clean Technology Fund: Learning Brief 2011 (English, French, Spanish) June 2011
• Pilot Program for Climate Resilience: Learning Brief 2011 (English, French, Spanish) June 2011
• Looking Ahead for Lessons in the Climate Investment Funds (Executive Summary, Full Version) July 2010
• CIF Knowledge Management - Creating the Capacity to Act (English, Spanish) March 2010

Annual Reports:

• 2011 Annual Report - From the Ground Up: Investing in Our Future
• 2010 Annual Report - Creating a Climate-Smart World

Partnership Forum:

• 2011 Partnership Forum
• 2010 Partnership Forum
• Inaugural Partnership Forum

Pilot Country Meetings:

• March & April 2012 (FIP, PPCR, and SREP)
• June 2011 (CTF, FIP, PPCR, SREP and All CIF)
• November 2010 (FIP, PPCR and SREP)
• March 2010 (CTF and PPCR)
• October 2009 (PPCR)

Learning Workshops:

• Handover Workshops for New CIF Observers
• SREP Learning Workshop - Kenya Case Study (March 2012)
• Consultation on Collaboration to Address Biodiversity Considerations in CIF-funded Wind Projects (May 2012)

Poster Exhibition:

• June 2011 (CTF, FIP, PPCR, SREP)

Webinars:

• Investing in Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Development (April 2011)
• Developing Country-led Plans for Investing Climate Finance (November 2011)

UNFCCC Side Events:

• Pilot Program for Climate Resilience: A Platform to Support Medium-Long Term Climate Adaptation through NAPs (Durban, December 2011)
  This side event showcased the early but robust lessons emerging from the PPCR as a model for delivery on medium to long-term strategy for adaptation to the impacts of climate variability and change. The event focused on emerging lessons from PPCR scaled-up climate finance support in four countries participating in the PPCR: Bolivia, Mozambique, Niger and Samoa.
  A short video highlighting the challenges of long term climate resilience in Nepal and Bangladesh (linked below) was shown as well as perspectives of other countries captured through the eyes of CIF pilot countries (Bolivia, Jamaica, Niger and Tajikistan).

  "Climate Change in Nepal and Bangladesh" Video 

• Investing in Renewable Energy for Development in Africa (Durban, December 2011)

  This side event showcased the different renewable energy technologies that have been supported by the CIF and the progress that has been achieved by some African countries in developing and implementing their investment plans and projects. It also provided an opportunity to share experiences and emerging lessons learned among CTF and SREP countries from Africa and other regions.

  Presentations:
  Mali - Solar Hybrid Mini-Grids for Rural Electrification
  Kenya - Scaling-Up Geothermal Energy Development
  Indonesia - Geothermal Profile
   
   

• Working Together for Climate Action: Contributions by the Multilateral Development Banks (Poznan, December 2008)

  The session  was presented from 18:30-20:00pm at the Hotel Mercure, Poznan, Poland.  The event, opened by UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer, was attended by approximately 100 stakeholders including delegates and civil society.

  Presentations:
  African Development Bank and Climate Change in Africa  
  Asian Development Bank - Climate Change Program  
  European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Clean Technology Fund (CTF)  
  Inter-American Development Bank - Climate Change Strategy  
  World Bank - Strategic Framework for Development and Climate Change  
  Climate Investment Funds (CIF)