Schedule

DAY-1 ( 24-July) DAY-2 ( 25-July) DAY-3 ( 26-July) DAY-4 ( 27-July) DAY-5 ( 28-July) DAY-6 ( 29-July) DAY-7 ( 30-July)

Time	Session	Faculty	Objectives	Chair
0930-1100	MEAs and Conventions: Global Overview	Nadeem Bukhari (UNDP)	The participants will be able to develop a shared understanding on the significance of MEAs, key definitions and their implication/obligations at the global level	Tahira Umrani
0930-1100	Global Environmental Facility (GEF)	Nadeem Bukhari (UNDP)	The participants will be able to demonstrate a shared understanding on functioning of GEF, its focal areas and its operational policies/strategies. They will also be able to identify the role of GEF in the implementation of MEAs at global/National level	Tahira Umrani
1100 - 1130	Tea
1130-1300	International Environmental Governance: Approaches and Models	Abdul Qadir Rafiq (UNDP)	The session will deal with the evolving structural features of global environmental governance with reference to Multilateral Environmental Agreements. The Participants will be able to demonstrate a shared understanding about the changing trends in environmental governance through various models and approaches.
1300 - 1400	Lunch
1400 - 1530	Group Works: Based on pre-session Individual Assignment		The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about various MEAs and will be able to identify the LEAD’s role in various stages of MEAs
1530 - 1600	Tea
1600 - 1730	Group Presentation		The participants will be able to demonstrate the findings of their group work	Hamid Sarfraz
1730-1745	Training Evaluation		The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session

DAY-2 ( 25-July-05 )

Time	Session	Faculty	Session Objectives	Chairs
0900 - 0930	Recap of Day - 1	Mohd. Arif Baloch	The participanrts will be able to revisit the proceedings of the previous day
0930 -1100	MEAs Scenario in Pakistan	Jawed Ali Khan (MOE)	The participants will be able to understand the need of global conventions and agreements to be adapted and implemented at the national and local level. They will also be able to identify the existing incentives, drivers and market forces which facilitate implementation of MEAs.
1100 - 1130	Tea
1130 -1300	National Environmental Law and MEAs	Jawad Hassan (Partner Hassan & Hassan Advocates)	The participants will be able to develop a clear understanding about the existing environmental legislative and regulatory framework and the role of environmental laws in the implications of MEAs in the country	Shazia Tehmas
1300 - 1400	Lunch
1400 - 1500	Group work Based on Documentary (First Harvest)		The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about the importance of resolving global problems at local levels thus promoting the concept; Thinking Globally and Acting Locally	Ahmed Khan
1500 - 1530	Tea
1530 - 1730	Role of Civil Societies in preparation for MEAs negotiations	Gul Najam Jamy (IUCN)	The participants will be able to understand the significant role of NGOs and Civil Society Organizations in influencing the negotiation and compliance processes related to MEAs.	Mirza Habib Ali
1730 - 1745	Training Evaluation		The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session

DAY-3 ( 26-July-05 )

Time	Session	Faculty	Session Objectives	Chair
0900 - 0930	Recap of Day - 2	Hamid Sarfraz	The participanrts will be able to revisit the proceedings of the previous day
0930- 1100	Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants	Hammad Naqi Khan (WWF)	The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about UNCCD (underlying cause of the issue, current trends, etc) and will develop an understanding about the implementation of national strategies and action plans for the respective environmental agreement / convention.	Sahibzada Irfanullah
1100 - 1130	Tea
1130 - 1300	United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)	Murtaza Malik (NEAP- SP)	The participants will be able to develop shared level understanding about UNFCCD (underlying cause of the issue, current trends, etc) and will develop an understanding about the implementation of national strategies and action plans for the respective environmental agreement / convention.	Mukesh Kumar
1130 - 1300	Example Case	Murtaza Malik (NEAP- SP)	The participants will be able to relate the project (taken as example case) with UNFCCD. They will also be able to critically review various aspects of the project and its compliance status with the convention.	Mukesh Kumar
1300 - 1400	Lunch

1400 - 1530	Group work Based on Documentary (Climate Change)		The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about the impacts of climate change and will be able to suggest effective monitoring mechanisms to evaluate the impacts of this change at local level	Kazim Niaz
1530 - 1600	Tea
1600 - 1730	United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)	Amjad Virk (NEAP- SP)	The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about UNCCD (underlying cause of the issue, current trends, etc) and will develop an understanding about the implementation of national strategies and action plans for the respective environmental agreement / convention.	Mohd. Arif Baloch
1600 - 1730	Example Case	Amjad Virk (NEAP- SP)	The participants will be able to relate the project (taken as example case) with UNCCD. They will also be able to critically review various aspects of the project and its compliance status with the convention.	Mohd. Arif Baloch
1730 - 1745	Training Evaluations		The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session

DAY-4 ( 27-July-05 )

Time	Session	Faculty	Session Objectives	Chair
0900 - 0930	Recap of Day - 3	Tariq Zaman Khan	The participanrts will be able to revisit the proceedings of the previous day
0930 - 1100	United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD)	Kalim Ullah Sherazi (MOE)	The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about UNCBD (underlying cause of the issue, current trends, etc) and will develop an understanding about the implementation of national strategies and action plans for the respective environmental agreement / convention.	Mushtaq Khakwani
	(Example Case) (PAMP and CBD monitoring Project)		The participants will be able to relate the project (taken as example case) with UNCBD. They will also be able to critically review various aspects of the project and its compliance status with the convention.
1100 - 1130	Tea
1130 - 1300	Montreal Protocol	Tanveer Mahmud (Consultant , UNEP)	The participants will be able to demonstrate shared level understanding about the Montreal Protocol (underlying cause of the issue, current trends, etc) and will develop an understanding about the implementation of national strategies and action plans for the respective environmental agreement / convention.	Waqas Ul Hasan
			The participants will be able to relate the project (taken as example case) with Montreal Protocol. They will also be able to critically review various aspects of the project and its compliance status with the convention.
1300 - 1400	Lunch

1400 - 1530	Group Works Based on Documentary (Bear Baiting in Pakistan and Trans-boundary Conservation)		The Participants will be able to address issues related to the convention for Biological diversity and will be able to develop plans for effective implementation of the convention.
1530 - 1545	Tea
1545 - 1645	Group Presentation			The participants will be able to demonstrate the findings of their group work	Qin Liyi
1645- 1700	Training Evaluations			The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session

DAY-5 ( 28-July-05 )

Time	Session	Faculty	Session Objectives	Field Visit Coordinator
0800	Departure for field visit to Buner		The Participants will be able to identify and explore practical implication of certain conservation activities in compliance with MEAs.	Iftikhar Malik and Ahmed Khan
1100-1130	Tea
	Field Visit continued
1300 - 1400	Lunch
1400 - 1500	Field Visit Continued
1500	Departure for Peshawar
1600 - 1615	Tea
1800 - 1900	Arrival at Exclusive House
1730 - 1745	Training Evaluations		The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session

DAY-6 ( 29-July-05 )

Time	Session	Faculty	Session Objectives		Chair
0900 - 0930	Recap of Day - 5	S.M. Munjurul Hannan Khan	The participanrts will be able to revisit the proceedings of the previous day
0930 - 1100	Visit to Vehicular Emissions Testing Station (VETS)	Bashir Khan (EPA)	The Participants will be able to identify and explore practical implication of certain activities in compliance with MEAs.
1100 - 1130	Tea
1130 - 1230	Group Discussions/Presentation Preparation		The participants will be able to revisit their reflections and compile their finidings in the form of presentations.		Ahmed Khan
1230 - 1315
1315 - 1430	Lunch and Jumma Prayers
1430 - 1530	Group Presentations		The participants will be able to present their findings and will share their experience.
	Question and Answers Session
1545 - 1615	Tea
1615 - 1800	Visit to Wildlife Department	M. Mumtaz Malik (NWFP Wild life Dept.)		The Participants will be able to identify and explore practical implication of certain conservation activities in compliance with MEAs.
1800	Training Evaluations			The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session

DAY-7 ( 30-July-05 )

Time	Session	Faculty	Session Objectives	Chair
0900 - 0930	Recap of Day - 6	Tahira Kamal	The participants will be able to revisit the proceedings of the previous day
0930 - 1100	World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) and MEAs	Barrister Shahida Jamil ( Jamil & Jamil Barrister and Law)	The participants will be able to demonstrate a shared understanding about the aims, objectives, and focus of the WSSD and its linkage with MEAs. They will be able to asses the success of WSSD in meeting its objectives.	Ali Tauqeer Sheikh
1100 - 1130	Tea
1130 - 1300	Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and MEAs	Dr. G. M. Arif (ADB)	The participants will be able to demonstrate a shared understanding about the aims, objectives, and focus of the Millennium Development Goals and its linkage with MEAs.	Waqas Ul Hasan
1300 - 1400	Lunch
1400 - 1430	Quick Recap of the whole Training	Ali Tauqeer Sheikh	The session will provide an opportunity to asses the understanding of the participants
1430 - 1500	Training Evaluations /Concluding Session		The participants will be able to give their feedback about the training session and certificates will be distributed among the participants at the end of the training
1530 - 1600	Tea