Dr. Thomas Dielacher, Project Leader (GrAT – STENUM) and Ms. Juvy Jem Perez, Project Coordinator (ASSIST) presented the accomplishments of the Green Philippines Islands of Sustainability in the European Union’s SWITCH-Asia Programme Networking Meeting last October 25 to 27, 2011 at the Le Meridien Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Ms. Juvy Perez during the presentation of the GPIoS Progress Report
Ms. Perez discussing the group workshop result
The Participants of the EU-SWITCH Asia Networking Meeting
The participants from EU-Switch Asia Projects in the Philippines.
The event was participated in by project managers, Network Facility, the EU Delegation, and representatives of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
Aside from being a venue to check on the progress of each of the 10 SWITCH Asia projects, the activity also served as an opportunity for project implementers to collaborate with policy makers and financial institution, towards the sustainability of the initiatives.
The SWITCH Asia Network Facility is implemented by the UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production and Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy.
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Posted on December 6, 2011 in Ecoswitch Updates by Jill Padua