Decision 52/10

52nd Meeting of the Executive Committee
July 2007
Africa | Bangladesh | Barbados | Cabo Verde | Egypt | Guinea-Bissau | Haiti | Honduras | Kenya | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Mexico | Nigeria | Pakistan | Sierra Leone | Sri Lanka | Suriname | Benin | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Guinea
UNDP
UNDP progress reports

Following presentation of document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/52/12, the Executive Committee decided:

  1. To note UNDP’s progress report contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/52/12;
  2. To note, with concern, UNDP’s low rate of disbursement for multi-year agreements;
  3. Also to note that UNDP would report to the 53rd Meeting on up to 17 projects with implementation delays, including five projects classified as such in 2005;
  4. To reconsider the cancellation of the Prasert Sofa Shop foam project in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (LAO/FOA/44/INV/14) at the 53rd Meeting, pending the receipt of written confirmation by the country;
  5. To request additional status reports on the following projects to be submitted to the 53rd Meeting:
    1. Methyl bromide phase-out plan in Kenya (KEN/FUM/38/INV/31, KEN/FUM/44/INV/38 and KEN/FUM/50/INV/40);
    2. Institutional strengthening project in Bangladesh (BGD/SEV/44/INS/23);
    3. Institutional strengthening project in Nigeria (NIR/SEV/48/INS/114);
    4. Institutional strengthening in Pakistan (PAK/SEV/41/INS/54);
    5. Refrigerant management plan activities in Barbados (BAR/REF/43/TAS/11&12);
    6. Refrigerant management plan activities in Cape Verde (CBI/REF/44/TAS/08);
    7. Mobile air-conditioning recycling refrigerant management plan component for UNDP in Guinea-Bissau (GBS/REF/43/TAS/07);
    8. Refrigerant management plan activities in Haiti (HAI/REF/39/TAS/04 and HAI/REF/39/TAS/06);
    9. The technician training refrigerant management plan component in Honduras (HON/REF/44/TAS/15);
    10. Refrigerant management plan activities in Sierra Leone (SIL/REF/41/TAS/05&06);
    11. Refrigerant management plan activities in Suriname (SUR/REF/44/TAS/09&10);
    12. Regional methyl bromide project in Africa (AFR/FUM/38/TAS/32);
    13. Methyl bromide demonstration project in Mexico (MEX/FUM/26/DEM/86);
    14. Methyl bromide demonstration project (SRL/FUM/27/DEM/13), the methyl bromide technical assistance project (SRL/FUM/38/TAS/21) and the incentive programme component of the refrigerant management plan (SRL/REF/32/TAS/15) in Sri Lanka;
    15. Halon banking activity in Egypt (EGY/HAL/32/TAS/81);
    16. Regional halon bank in West and Central Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Guinea) (AFR/HAL/37/TAS/31); and
  6. To request UNDP to define completion dates according to the completion of activities associated with annual tranches.