1. Project governance and coordination

2. Project Steering Committee
Project implementation structure
GEF Sec
Project Steering Committee
UN Environment
ROLI; IPEN; NCPC: Serbia, plus China, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Jordan,
CSOs: Nigeria, Indonesia; USEPA;
Alternatives vendors / IPPIC
1.1 – BAT/BEP Pilots
1.2 – Lead Paint regulation
WHO
Roli
IPEN
ECOWAS
USEPA
IPPIC
UN Environment (CHB, RMB, FI)
USEtox
2.1 Tools and guidance on CiP
UN Environment (CHB & RMB)
NCPC Colombia
BCRC China
NCPC Sri Lanka
2.2 Training and support for CiP
Activity monitoring
SAICM Secretariat
UN Environment; WHO; FAO; OECD; IISD, UTC; ISC3; IPEN
3.1 Strategic Engagement
3.2 KM Platform
Execution partners
Implementing Agency
UN Environment GEF unit
Executing Agency
SAICM Secretariat
Including
Project Execution Unit
SAICM connects, convenes and catalyzes networks of regional, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder participation, platforms that support pro-active work on emerging issues as well as opportunities to enhance engagement and responsibility of stakeholders
Primarily through the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) and its subsidiary bodies
Also through regional and sectoral related meetings.
Levels the playing field globally – building the capacity of developing countries.
Addresses emerging issues --
This is all to 2020.
 --
The SAICM secretariat also has a mandate to work with stakeholders to support them in shaping the agenda of SAICM and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020.
UNEP hosts the secretariat to SAICM.
UNEP Chemicals & Health Branch plays a big role in implementing SAICM.

3. UN Environment GEF Unit
Implementing Agency (IA) ’s key roles
Responsible for the overall project supervision
Overseeing the project progress through the monitoring and evaluation of project activities and progress reports
Report the project implementing progress to GEF
Take part in the Project Steering Committee (PSC)
Provide guidance and oversight of project execution by the EA with review and approval of work plans, budget allocations and budget revisions proposed by the EA
SAICM connects, convenes and catalyzes networks of regional, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder participation, platforms that support pro-active work on emerging issues as well as opportunities to enhance engagement and responsibility of stakeholders
Primarily through the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) and its subsidiary bodies
Also through regional and sectoral related meetings.
Levels the playing field globally – building the capacity of developing countries.
Addresses emerging issues --
This is all to 2020.
 --
The SAICM secretariat also has a mandate to work with stakeholders to support them in shaping the agenda of SAICM and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020.
UNEP hosts the secretariat to SAICM.
UNEP Chemicals & Health Branch plays a big role in implementing SAICM.

4. SAICM Secretariat Executing Agency (EA) ’s key roles
Establishing and supervising the project execution unit (PEU)
Acting as Secretariat for the Project Steering Committee (PSC)
Overseeing that the project runs according to the agreed work plan, budget and reporting tasks
Communicating with, and disseminating information to SAICM stakeholders
Coordinating project activities with those of the SAICM MSP, for which SAICM is also EA
SAICM connects, convenes and catalyzes networks of regional, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder participation, platforms that support pro-active work on emerging issues as well as opportunities to enhance engagement and responsibility of stakeholders
Primarily through the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) and its subsidiary bodies
Also through regional and sectoral related meetings.
Levels the playing field globally – building the capacity of developing countries.
Addresses emerging issues --
This is all to 2020.
 --
The SAICM secretariat also has a mandate to work with stakeholders to support them in shaping the agenda of SAICM and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020.
UNEP hosts the secretariat to SAICM.
UNEP Chemicals & Health Branch plays a big role in implementing SAICM.

5. Project Execution Unit (PEU)
Project Execution Unit (PEU) ’s key roles
Ensure Project execution (all technical aspects of project implementation)
Ensure project governance and oversight of the financial resources from GEF investment
Provide staff time and expertise in guiding and advancing the project
Sharing all achievements and project products/outputs with SAICM stakeholders
Monitoring the execution of project components by the executing partners, UN Environment CHB (Component 1) and UN Environment RMB and CHB (Component 2). SAICM Secretariat will execute Component 3 directly.
SAICM connects, convenes and catalyzes networks of regional, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder participation, platforms that support pro-active work on emerging issues as well as opportunities to enhance engagement and responsibility of stakeholders
Primarily through the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) and its subsidiary bodies
Also through regional and sectoral related meetings.
Levels the playing field globally – building the capacity of developing countries.
Addresses emerging issues --
This is all to 2020.
 --
The SAICM secretariat also has a mandate to work with stakeholders to support them in shaping the agenda of SAICM and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020.
UNEP hosts the secretariat to SAICM.
UNEP Chemicals & Health Branch plays a big role in implementing SAICM.
Organize the PSC meetings and serve as its Secretariat
Management and implement the project results and output level M&E framework, to evaluate project performance
Manage the flow of information from the field, producing periodic monitoring reports.

6. Proposed Project Steering Committee (PSC)
Project Steering Committee (PSC) ’s key roles
Oversee the project, meeting 1-2 times a year by telecon
Provide overall guidance and ensure coordination between all parties
Provide overall supervision for project implementation
Approve the annual work plan and budget
Oversee the implementation of corrective actions
SAICM Secretariat (Secretariat to PSC)
Chair of the IOMC
USA
GEF (IA)
Peru
Sri Lanka
SAICM connects, convenes and catalyzes networks of regional, multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder participation, platforms that support pro-active work on emerging issues as well as opportunities to enhance engagement and responsibility of stakeholders
Primarily through the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) and its subsidiary bodies
Also through regional and sectoral related meetings.
Levels the playing field globally – building the capacity of developing countries.
Addresses emerging issues --
This is all to 2020.
 --
The SAICM secretariat also has a mandate to work with stakeholders to support them in shaping the agenda of SAICM and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020.
UNEP hosts the secretariat to SAICM.
UNEP Chemicals & Health Branch plays a big role in implementing SAICM.
Serbia
Enhance synergies between the GEF project and other ongoing initiatives related to chemicals and waste
South Africa
UN Environment CHB & RMB, WHO (observers)
First meeting proposed for Wednesday 6 February 2019 by teleconference.

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