The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is holding an Expanded Constituency Workshop (ECW) for West Africa, as part of the GEF Country Support Programme, including participants from Benin, Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra leone, Guinea and Togo. The workshop will bring together representatives from civil society, the GEF Secretariat and GEF Agencies, with focal points of the biodiversity, desertification, climate change, and chemicals conventions to discuss activities with global environmental benefits. Civil society organizations are invited to register at the meeting website.
dates: 4-6 September 2012 location: Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire contact: GEF Secretariat phone: +1 202 473-0508 fax: +1 202 522-3240/3245 e-mail: secretariat@thegef.org www: http://www.thegef.org/gef/ECW-west-africa-2012