Monrovia — The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) in collaboration with Conservation International (CI) has ended an eight-hour virtual workshop on Liberia's National Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and the Measurement, Reporting and Verification system (MRV) amidst the ongoing Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country.

The workshop held on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, was organized by the Department of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) at the EPA, with funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) - that was established to help tackle the planet's most pressing environmental problems, as part of the CBIT; supports developing countries to build institutional and technical capacity, both pre-and post- 2020, to meet enhanced transparency requirements as defined in Article 13 of the Paris Agreement. CBIT has three aims; strengthening national institutions for transparency-related activities in line with national priorities, providing relevant tools, training and assistance for meeting the provisions stipulated in Article 13 of the Paris Agreement and assist in the improvement of transparency overtime.

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