On Monday, September 9, 2024, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock, Ir Emmanuel Ndorimana opened the activities of a national workshop to validate the reports prepared as part of the “Building Capacities in Burundi to Implement the Enhanced Transparency Framework under the Paris Agreement” project, for all directors general and experts involved in the fight against climate change in Burundi.

On this occasion, Ir Ndorimana reported that the Government of Burundi, through the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock, requested and obtained financial support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to implement this project which aims to support Burundi in fulfilling its commitments to compliance and enhanced transparency of the Paris Agreement, with an emphasis on the system of measurement, notification and verification (MNV), which will include both greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, measurements of mitigation and adaptation undertaken by Burundi to achieve the achievements of Nationally Determined Contributions, NDCs.