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Sierra Leone

Nationally determined contribution (NDC) Analysis

Sierra Leone - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Gender Tags
GS
Submitted Language
English
Submitted Translation
No
Type of Support
Conditional
Unconditional
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
No
File Url
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Timeframe 
Now until 2030
Relevant Context 

LDC and third most vulnerable country to the impacts of climate change.

Process for Developing NDC 

Sierra Leone's planning process on mitigation and adaptation hinges on the National Climate Change Policy (NCCP) and National Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (NCCS&AP) and the NAPA.

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

The NDC shall be reviewed every five years to inform the Medium Term Plan. It will be necessary to develop and apply an integrated framework for measuring, monitoring, evaluating, verifying and reporting results of response (mitigation and adaptation) act

Summary of Gender Reference 

Pillar eight (8) of Sierra Leone's five year development plan considers Gender and Women's Empowerment. Therefore, in addressing climate change issues, public entities are required to undertake public awareness and consultations, and ensure gender

Sierra Leone - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Context of Gender Reference
Adaptation
Mitigation
Gender Tags
B
GS
WVG
Submitted Language
English
Submitted Translation
No
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
File Url
Download NDC View NDC in Browser
Timeframe 
2020-2030
Relevant Context 

Least Developing Country that is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change

Process for Developing NDC 

This document was prepared by the Government of Sierra Leone through its Environmental Protection Agency, in collaboration with its Meteorological Agency. The updated NDC is the result of a “broad-based consultative process involving all key stakeho

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

The updated NDC is reportedly consistent with Sierra Leone's National Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan. The document also details proposed mitigation and adaptation actions n to achieve the NDC’s conditional and unconditional commitments.

Summary of Gender Reference 

Gender is heavily referenced in the updated NDC, which characterizes gender as a cross-cutting concern in adaptation. The updated NDC is said to include gender-transformative strategies like priority actions for gender and social inclusion mainstreaming i

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