News and Documents

​The Connect project conducted data missions to Ghana and Uganda in the first half of March 2020.

The 2019 All-Hands Meeting for the Connect project was held this past 7th and 8th November in Durban, South Africa. The Mozambique, Uganda and Ghana country teams, project partners and the UNEP-WCMC Secretariat convened for this annual meeting to discuss project progress and next steps.

The aim of the Global Up-Scaling Strategy is to provide an overarching up-scaling approach through which the project will share experiences, lessons, good practices, tools, among others, between countries and globally

The Connect project Monitoring and Evaluation Plan is designed to provide the basis for ongoing monitoring of project activities and implementation, and as a guide to the evaluation activities of the project in terms of project impact and effectiveness.

UNEP-WCMC was present at AMCEN to provide support on the positioning of mainstreaming in general including the Connect project.

Workshop success in Cape Town

​The Global Communications Strategy for the Connect project.

Each of the Connect Project National teams will undertake four national workshops to move through the project activities and engage with key stakeholders

The Connect Project Flyer has been created to help promote the projects aims and activities. The flyer is available to download here in both English and Portuguese.

The Connect Project was approved by the GEF in April 2016. The full proposal documents are available here.

The Connect Project Inception Meeting took place 11-13 October 2016 in Cambridge, UK.