Progress Report on the Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not Included in Annex I to the Convention: Report on the Hands-On Training Workshop for the Africa Region on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories

This activity report outlines the proceedings of a hands-on training workshop for the Africa region on national greenhouse gas inventories, conducted in Swakopmund, Namibia, from 23 to 27 April 2012, by the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention (CGE), in collaboration with the Technical Support Unit for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. It also summarizes the feedback and recommendations from the participants of the workshop, the updated CGE training materials, and the financial and technical issues relating to the preparation of national communications.