The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Familiarization Seminar will review strategies, programs, policies and procedures of the Fifth GEF Replenishment (GEF-5) through interactive sessions drawing from a diversity of participant perspectives. The seminar is targeted for new GEF Agency personnel, new operational focal points and selected convention focal points.

dates: 30 January – 1 February 2013 location: Washington, District of Columbia, US contact: GEF Secretariat e-mail: secretariat@thegef.org www: http://www.thegef.org/gef/Fam-Sem-2013