Promoting and Scaling National Nature Strategies (NNS)

Promoting and Scaling National Nature Strategies (NNS)

This event is jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Financial Sector Deepening Africa (FSD Africa), with support from McKinsey & Company who together have developed a Framework for National Nature Strategies which will be launched at the event.

Event objectives:

• To show-case and rally African countries and their development partners around the Framework for National Nature Strategies as an innovative and integrative tool to boost nature-positive actions to realize national and global biodiversity, climate change and other natural capital goals.
• To stimulate partnerships to support the implementation of the framework to revamp and implement NDCs and the NBSAPs in line with the global stock-take and Global biodiversity Framework
• To highlight the lessons learnt from pilot testing the National Nature Strategy Framework in Ghana
• To stimulate discussions to strengthen Africa’s position on the importance of nature conservation and restoration as a fundamental component of climate resilience and sustainable development in Africa.