Arab Reform Initiative: Climate Justice in MENA - Arab Reform Initiative: Climate Justice in MENA (old) Arab Reform Initiative: Climate Justice in MENA The intervention "Strengthening Civil Society Actors and Networks Advocating for a Just Environmental Transition in the Middle East and North Africa" aims at promoting capacities of CSOs to become competent and vocal actors in the climate action in the Mena region. The Sida co-financing is designed to be fully integrated into an EU (DG-NEAR) funded programme titled "Strengthening Civil Society Actors: Toward a Just Environmental Transition in the Middle East and North Africa". The Sida co-financing is scheduled for an implementation period for 2.5 years starting 1 June 2023 with a budget of 10 MSEK. The Sida funds will be utilised to cover the 10% cost share of the EU programme to specifically strengthen youth and feminist CSO networks, expand activities to additional countries namely, Algeria, Jordan, Iraq, Palestine and Yemen, and to support CSOs to follow, monitor and contribute to processes related international climate negotiations. Det föreslagna projektet "Strengthening Civil Society Actors and Networks Advocating for a Just Environmental Transition in the Middle East and North Africa" ??är ett program som bygger kapacitet hos civilsamhällesorganisationer att bli kompetenta och synliga aktörer i klimatdialogen i MENA-regionen. Sida-programmet är utformat för att vara helt integrerat i ett EU (DG NEAR) finansierat program med titeln "Strengthening Civil Society Actors: Toward a Just Environmental Transition in the Middle East and North Africa", som redan har fått finansiering för en 4-årsperiod med start från 1 januari 2023. Sida-medfinansieringen är planerad till en genomförandeperiod på 2,5 år med start 1 juni 2023 med en budget på 10 MSEK eller ~861 000 €, vilket motsvarar ~33% av programmets totala budget. Sida-medlen kommer att användas för att täcka EU-programmets 10-procentiga kostnadsandel för att specifikt stärka ungdoms- och feministiska CSO-nätverk, utöka aktiviteter till ytterligare länder, nämligen Algeriet, Jordanien, Irak, Palestina och Jemen, och för att stödja CSO:er att följa, övervaka och bidra till processrelaterade internationella klimatförhandlingar. The intervention "Strengthening Civil Society Actors and Networks Advocating for a Just Environmental Transition in the Middle East and North Africa" aims at promoting capacities of CSOs to become competent and vocal actors in the climate action in the Mena region. The Sida co-financing is designed to be fully integrated into an EU (DG-NEAR) funded programme titled "Strengthening Civil Society Actors: Toward a Just Environmental Transition in the Middle East and North Africa". The Sida co-financing is scheduled for an implementation period for 2.5 years starting 1 June 2023 with a budget of 10 MSEK or ~861,000 €. The Sida funds will be utilised to cover the 10% cost share of the EU programme to specifically strengthen youth and feminist CSO networks, expand activities to additional countries namely, Algeria, Jordan, Iraq, Palestine and Yemen, and to support CSOs to follow, monitor and contribute to processes related international climate negotiations.