aap ghana evidence based decision and policy making aap ghana team nov 15 2012
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AAP GHANA EVIDENCE BASED DECISION AND
POLICY MAKING
AAP Ghana Team
Nov 15 2012
OUTLINE
General Approach
Lessons Learned
Deliverables
Sustainability
Conclusions
General Approah Generate the relevant information and data
Focus on and package the risks, opportunities and benefits
Communicate strategically
Ultimately to Mainstream- High level Decisions-Policy formulation, planning, budgeting and implementation and Monitoring and Evaluation
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Climate change mainstreaming
Climate change mainstreaming
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LEVELS OF MAINSTREAMINGApplication
DELIVERABLES
A Guidebook on how to Integrate Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction into National Development Planning and Budgeting Processes
Sector Scoping and Impact Assessments-
Economic Modeling to determine costs and benefits of Climate change- Majot Inputs into the National Climate Change Policy
Achievement Sheet
Indicator on Climate Change into District Budgeting
Policy Advisory series on 17 different topics
FUTURE CLIMATE PROJECTIONS
INTERVENTION IN PILOT DISTRICTS
LESSSONS LEARNED
High level interactions Minister for Environment actively involved in inviting participants
Follow up by a very senior person
Theory U Process, Drama, Story Telling, Proverbs
Working with and not for Decision /Policy makers yields better results than otherwise.Council of State, Parliamentarians, Ministers of State and Regional Ministers, District Chief Executives
Working with High Level Decision/Policy Makers
District Chief Executive signing a
Commitment Note
SUSTAINABILITY
Exit/Sustainability Strategy Training of Trainers on Economic Analyses and Climate Change Community of PracticeFollow up and regularise High level-working key influential persons from Government, business, Chiefs, Parliament, NGO, Chiefs etcLessons learnt from Pilot districts and Indicator into District BudgetingMeet with all major stakeholders and integrate into their annual work plansImplementation Schedule, track with indicators for the next 5 years
Conclusion
The Best way to predict the future is to create it-Theory U Process
continue to work with Decision/policy makers, technocrats
generate the information,
determine and pull the future in reality
Thanks very much