Regional programming includes projects which have a sub-regional or multi-country focus, and are thus implemented (or coordinated if implementation is in specific countries) at the regional level. The Regional Programme Document has been approved by UNDP's Executive Board for 2006-2010. The table below gives links to basic (fiche) and detailed (prodoc) information on all regional projects.
Programming areas include Democratic Governance, Energy and Environment, Poverty Reduction and cross-cutting issues. The Evaluation Plan for the Regional Programme (2006-10) has also been developed in line with UNDP Evaluation Policy.
Bulgaria, National Ozone Unit, Ministry of Environment and Water Hungary, National Ozone Unit, Department for Integrated Pollution Control, Ministry of Environment and Water Latvia, National Ozone Unit, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia Lithuania, National Ozone Unit, Ministry of Environment Poland, Ozone Layer Protection Unit in the Industrial Chemical Research Institute in Warsaw; Department for Air and Land Protection Ministry Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry
UNDP Country Offices in the countries of the Agencies selected for the project are expected to take the lead in the final stage of the progect and to ensure the sustainability of the project results.
$430,000.00
HRBA & A2J in the region February 2008 - December 2010 Regional project to support both internal UNDP and external counterparts’ capacity in the areas of human rights and justice.
$411,000.00
Policy Impact Assessment February 2006 - January 2009 Improving policy development in Eastern Europe and the CIS through strengthening capacities for ex-ante impact assessment.
Open Society Institute (Budapest), UNDP Country Offices in participating countries
Regional Centre for Public Service Professionalism January 2006 - September 2008 Programming framework and regional facility to enhance regional cooperation, networking, and information sharing on PAR in Eastern Europe and CIS.
UNDP COs, eSEE Agenda Working Group, E-Governance Academy
$450,000.00
Strategic PAR Workplan 2006-2007 July 2006 - December 2007 Strengthening the Public Administration Reform Sub-Practice in Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
Capacity Development for Strategic Environmental Assessm February 2007 - December 2008 Capacity for integrating environment and energy into national development frameworks improved, both in E&CIS countries and within UNDP staff
Kyrgyzstan: Department of Water Resources (DWR) under the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Processing Industry (MAWRPI); State Agency of Environment Protection and Forestry (SAEF); Chief Admimistration on Hydrometerogemeteroology of Ministry of Emergency Situations; Ministry of Industry, Energy and Fuel Resources
Tajikistan: Ministry of Water Resources Management; State Committee on Environmental Protection and Forestry; Main Geological Institution; Committee on state inspection of the secure industrial works
Other partners: Global Water Partnership, GWP-CACENA (co-executing); UNDP Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan;
Support to Sustainable Transport Management in Dushanbe January 2006 - January 2010 Project aims to reduce local and greenhouse gas emissions associated with the transport system in Dushanbe while improving access for all residents
The State Committee on Environmental Protection and Forestry (through the Committee of Environmental Protection of Dushanbe City)
Sustainable Land Management August 2005 - July 2007 Promoting Community Based Sustainable Land Management and Capacity Building in Central Asia
$200,000.00
Transboundary Degradation December 2004 - July 2007 Reducing Trans-boundary Degradation of the Kura-Aras River Basin through Public Involvement and Stakeholders Inclusion in Governance
"Development and Transition" NEWSLETTER June 2004 - December 2008 Development and Transition is a newsletter that disseminates information about important development trends and best practices across the region.
Economic Policy Institutes Network March 2004 - December 2008 Economic Policy Institutes Network, East to East Cooperation, Develop capacity of economic policy institutes in target countries.
The CSR Western Balkans Baseline Study January 2007 - December 2008 Baseline survey assessing the level of corporate social responsibility practices among companies operating in Southeast Europe.
UNDP counterparts in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia
Sub-regional: Chernobyl March 2006 - December 2008 The project aims to promote the recovery and development of communities affected by Chernobyl nuclear accident.