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REPUBLIC OF CONGOS ERPD Table of Contents 1. Jurisdiction: Map and key relevant program area features 2. Key drivers and underlying causes 3. Principal interventions 4. Implementation Plan 5. ER Program Budget and Financing 6. Reference

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REPUBLIC OF CONGO’S ERPD

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  • 1. Jurisdiction: Map and key relevant program area features
  • 2. Key drivers and underlying causes
  • 3. Principal interventions
  • 4. Implementation Plan
  • 5. ER Program Budget and Financing
  • 6. Reference Level
  • 7. Measurements, monitoring, reporting
  • 8. Estimated emissions reductions
  • 9. Safeguards
  • 10. Benefit-sharing plan
  • 11. Stakeholder consultation and participation

Table of Contents

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Jurisdiction

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 Departments of Sangha and Likouala: area 12.4 million ha, 97% forests  Area selected because of growing pressure on forests  Population (2015): 306,000

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Key drivers and underlying causes

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Intervention Strategy

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 Combination of enabling and sectoral activities  Main packages of activities to address priority drivers:  Local and national land use planning to improve land governance  Sustainable community livelihoods based on agroforestry and PES to address slash and burn agriculture  Provide incentives for forestry and agriculture companies to adopt forest-smart business practices

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Institutional Arrangements

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Implementing Agencies: Contractual arrangements under ER-Program Implementing agencies of investment projects Departmental REDD+ Committees (CODEPA-REDD): Provincial-level oversight Program Management Entity (PME): Day-to-day management National REDD+ Committee (CONA-REDD): Cross-sectoral coordination and decision-making, advisory function to the President Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Private sector Technical Chamber: REDD+ tools Ministerial Chamber: cross-sectoral coordination CN-REDD: CONAREDD Secretariat, integrated into MEFDDE NGOs

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ER Program Budget and Financing

Finance source Estimated amount in million USD directly supporting ER-Program activities Secured sources (pledged

  • r committed)

GEF (WB and UNDP) 8.08 FIP 16.00 FIP DGM 4.50 VPA-FLEGT 5.02 DFID 6.17 AFD 13.81 WB IDA (Integrated Public Sector Reform Project) 1.50 WB IDA (Commercial Agriculture Project) tbc To be mobilized CAFI 8.00 GCF tbc Private investments (expressions of interest) Companies and investors 29.54 Total 92.63

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Results-based finance: $51 million

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Reference Level

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Reference Level Annual Emission (tCO2/yr) Average annual historical emissions from deforestation 3,666,847 Average annual historical emissions from degradation 2,460,368 Adjustment (annual average) 6,662,617 Total Reference Level 12,789,832

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Measurement, monitoring, reporting  Program MRV fully integrated into NFMS  CNIAF in charge of collecting activity data and monitoring  PMU will report on GHG emissions  Substantial capacity building has taken place and will continue  MRV partially covered under ER Program costs, additional financing for MRV is included in the GCF proposal

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Estimated emissions reductions

Reduced Impact Logging Logged to Protected Forest Reduction of Forest Conversion from Industrial Palm Smallholder Program Set-aside

  • f ER

Risks and Uncertainty Net Emission Reduction (tCO2) 1 1,139,459 59,455 303,071 131,724 506,450 1,127,259 2 1,433,015 59,455 606,141 145,008 695,522 1,548,098 3 1,567,728 59,455 909,212 286,892 875,219 1,948,069 4 1,701,108 59,455 1,212,283 775,339 1,161,938 2,586,248 5 1,728,353 59,455 1,515,353 1,033,786 1,344,454 2,992,494 5-year total 7,569,664 297,276 4,546,060 2,372,749 4,583,583 10,202,168 % 51.20% 2.01% 30.75% 16.05%

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Safeguards  ER Program integrated into national REDD+ system: National REDD+ Strategy, SESA, safeguards instruments (ESMF, 5 sub- frameworks) completed  Respect of REDD+ social and environmental standards to be enshrined in new forest code  Supervision of safeguards application by:  Safeguards unit in Ministry of Forest Economy, Sustainable Development, and Environment  Program Management Unit

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Benefit sharing

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LCIPs Companies Enabling activities with indirect benefit Program administration and institutional support

Carbon revenue allocated under the ERPA Investment incentives provided by the program Own investment

Communities & IPs

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Stakeholder consultation and participation

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Panels

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experts CODEPA- REDD Private Sector Local CACO- REDD CN-REDD Focal points in each key ministry High level panels CACO- REDD Inter- donor working group CONA- REDD

Departmental National

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION

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Principal interventions

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Intervention Strategy

Sectoral Activities Forest

RIL Conservation Concessions Payments for conservation

Agriculture

Smallholder Climate-smart Cocoa Smallholder climate-smart food-crop Palm oil out grower schemes in CDZ Avoided Conservation Industrial Oil Palm Plantations

Enabling Activities Governance

National LUP Local LUP Community level governance

Forest

Forest Governance Improve protected area management

Agriculture

Support for developing sustainable palm oil production Support for developing sustainable cocoa production Support for sustainable subsistence farming value chain

Mining

Reduced Impact Mining