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DTSTART:20220602T070000Z
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LOCATION:Nairobi\, Kenya
SUMMARY:Stakeholders meeting on steering committee for the National Action 
 Plan in Kenya
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The objective of the meeting was to define the role of the comm
 ittee\, validate its composition\, approve the structure including the pos
 itions of Chair\, Vice Chairs and Secretariat\, develop a meeting calendar
 \, and validate activities to be prioritized in the action plan implementa
 tion.\n\nThe steering committee&#039\;s proposed objectives are split into
  two critical roles\, including strategic and operational. The strategic r
 ole includes the coordination between government agencies and other releva
 nt parties to provide better connectivity with international organisations
 \; offering advice to regulators on the adoption and implementation of the
  upcoming ISSB Standards at the national level\; and the implementation an
 d adoption of the objectives of the action plan to establish national stra
 tegies for SDG and Sustainability Reporting. \n\nThe operational role foc
 uses more on the committee&#039\;s structure\, manner and frequency for co
 nducting the meetings etc. It has been agreed that the committee will moni
 tor the implementation progress against the action plan\; define the compo
 sition and coordination of the progress delivered by the working groups\; 
 organize annual meetings and set annual targets to ensure the overall obje
 ctives are attained.\n\nThe National Treasury will take the leading role i
 n the Steering Committee. For the role of the Vice Chair the Nairobi Secur
 ities Exchange was elected\, while ICPAK was nominated to perform as the S
 ecretariat.\n \n&lt\;p&gt\;The objective of the meeting was to define the
  role of the committee\, validate its composition\, approve the structure 
 including the positions of Chair\, Vice Chairs and Secretariat\, develop a
  meeting calendar\, and validate activities to be prioritized in the actio
 n plan implementation.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The steering committee&#0
 39\;s proposed objectives are split into two critical roles\, including st
 rategic and operational. The strategic role includes the coordination betw
 een government agencies and other relevant parties to provide better conne
 ctivity with international organisations\; offering advice to regulators o
 n the adoption and implementation of the upcoming ISSB Standards at the na
 tional level\; and the implementation and adoption of the objectives of th
 e action plan to establish national strategies for SDG and Sustainability 
 Reporting.&amp\;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The operational role focu
 ses more on the committee&#039\;s structure\, manner and frequency for con
 ducting the meetings etc. It has been agreed that the committee will monit
 or the implementation progress against the action plan\; define the compos
 ition and coordination of the progress delivered by the working groups\; o
 rganize annual meetings and set annual targets to ensure the overall objec
 tives are attained.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The National Treasury will t
 ake the leading role in the Steering Committee. For the role of the Vice C
 hair the Nairobi Securities Exchange was elected\, while ICPAK was nominat
 ed to perform as the Secretariat.&lt\;br /&gt\;\n&amp\;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\
 n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/stakeholders-m
 eeting-steering-committee-national-action-plan-kenya
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