Suriname

Country Area : 163,820 km2

Forested Area (1000 ha) : 15,332

UN-REDD Programme Partner Country : Yes

Type of UN-REDD Programme Support Received : Targeted support

FCPF Member : Yes

Active FCPF Grant Holder: Yes

Readiness Grant Holder: Yes

Carbon Fund: No

Progress against the Warsaw Framework for REDD+


National REDD+ Strategy/Action Plan
Initial targeted support in 2012-2013 contributed to the enhanced capacity of the Climate Compatible Development Agency to lead the preparation of and submission of the national R-PP. Follow up support for stakeholder engagement strengthening has included an assessment of the national-level grievance mechanisms and a review was undertaken of the key findings of the Saramaka judgment, implications for REDD+ in Suriname, and opportunities and challenges for addressing these implications.

Key Country Documents

Targeted Support Suriname 1st request Aug 2012 Official letter & Proposal

Targeted Support Suriname 1st request UNDP Response Aug 2012 Approval

Targeted Support Suriname 2nd request Aug 2013 Official letter & Proposal

Targeted Support Suriname 2nd Request Response Sep 2013 Approval

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Key Recommended Resources

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Suriname’s journey towards developing its REDD+ Safeguards Information System

Indigenous Peoples Experiences on Free, Prior and Informed Consent: A Collection of Case Studies (Suriname)

UNREDD Suriname_GGriffith_NIMOS

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Country Focal Points

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Key Contacts

Ms. Noelia Jover
Regional Technical Advisor, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (PNUD)
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Total Approved Targeted Support Amount (US$) 165,000
#   Timeline   Financial Information   Work Area (SNA Outcome)
1  
Date of Request 17.08.2012
Date of Approval 27.08.2012
Implementation Period (Months) 12
Status Completed
 
Amount Requested US$ 100,000
Amount Approved US$ 100,000
UN Agency Providing Support
UNDP
 
Governance

Timeline: 

Lead National Institution: Climate Compatible Development Agency.

Description: 


Institutional capacity of Climate Compatible Development Agency strengthened and human resource and administrative capacity to support the readiness process increased.


#   Timeline   Financial Information   Work Area (SNA Outcome)
2  
Date of Request 27.08.2013
Date of Approval 10.09.2013
Implementation Period (Months) 6
Status Completed
 
Amount Requested US$ 65,000
Amount Approved US$ 65,000
UN Agency Providing Support
UNDP
 
Stakeholder Engagement

Timeline: 

Lead National Institution: National Institute for Environment and Development.

Description: 

 

  1. A review of the viability of the institutional arrangement as proposed and outlined as the interim mechanism in the R-PP, with recommendations on inclusive process to identify, assess, strengthen or establish a grievance mechanism.

2. R-PP/UNDP project document reviewed in light of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights “Saramaka Judgement

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