[{"bbox": [83, 105, 1145, 156], "category": "Text", "text": "The Facility will support the preparation of new interventions foreseen under the respective MIP and more particularly under the EFSD+ and EAG framework."}, {"bbox": [83, 171, 1145, 275], "category": "Text", "text": "The Facility will also ensure better coordination with the other EU initiatives (including other global/regional TA facilities such as the Asia Partnership Facility which would complement ad hoc requests outside of this facility) and development partners (UN expressed interest in working jointly on several topics) and create synergies among the different interventions."}, {"bbox": [83, 289, 1145, 396], "category": "Text", "text": "The Government is not very actively involved in donor coordination although discussions do take place at sector level and to some extent by the Ministry of Finance for more general issues. Donors do however coordinate at general and sector level on quite a wide range of issues. In addition to other ministries, the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs will be involved in the dialogue in order to increase their capacity and participation."}, {"bbox": [83, 408, 1147, 486], "category": "Text", "text": "The Facility would also ensure the coordination and promotion of most of the following complementary actions/initiatives funded by the EU and main EU MS as implementing partners at multilateral/ regional level (non-exhaustive list):"}, {"bbox": [83, 487, 520, 513], "category": "List-item", "text": "1. Clean Ocean Initiative (EIB/AFD/KfW...);"}, {"bbox": [83, 514, 714, 540], "category": "List-item", "text": "2. CICLASIA programme on resilient and Green cities (AFD, EU)"}, {"bbox": [83, 543, 990, 569], "category": "List-item", "text": "3. Mobilise Your City Initiative on sustainable urban mobility (AFD, GIZ, EU, France, Germany)"}, {"bbox": [83, 571, 917, 596], "category": "List-item", "text": "4. Accelerating Climate-Smart and Inclusive Infrastructure in South Asia (ACSIIS) (IFC)"}, {"bbox": [83, 597, 586, 623], "category": "List-item", "text": "5. AFD's 2050 Facility on long-term climate strategy"}, {"bbox": [83, 624, 767, 649], "category": "List-item", "text": "6. Finance in Common of Climate Action in Financial Institutions (AFD)"}, {"bbox": [83, 650, 791, 676], "category": "List-item", "text": "7. Scaling up of European Sustainable Finance Strategy to partner countries"}, {"bbox": [83, 677, 1145, 729], "category": "List-item", "text": "8. EU Global Green Bond Initiative offering technical and financial support for the development of the green bond markets and other sustainable finance products (under discussion);"}, {"bbox": [83, 730, 1093, 756], "category": "List-item", "text": "9. ElectriFI (FMO) offering investment opportunities to private sector developing renewable energy projects;"}, {"bbox": [83, 757, 1145, 808], "category": "List-item", "text": "10. DESIREE (EIB) offering technical and investment opportunities to private sector for energy efficient solutions (under discussion);"}, {"bbox": [83, 810, 1065, 862], "category": "List-item", "text": "11. PEEB cool programme, (under appraisal as an extension of PEEB) for cooling and energy efficiency in buildings in hot countries (AFD, GIZ, GCF)"}, {"bbox": [83, 864, 785, 890], "category": "List-item", "text": "12. Investment Climate Reforms-Facility (EU funded, implemented by GIZ)"}, {"bbox": [83, 892, 764, 918], "category": "List-item", "text": "13. DeveloPPP (BMZ facility providing matching grants to private sector)"}, {"bbox": [83, 920, 364, 945], "category": "List-item", "text": "14. Dutch Good Growth Fund"}, {"bbox": [83, 946, 457, 972], "category": "List-item", "text": "15. Fund for Responsible Business (NL)"}, {"bbox": [83, 973, 387, 999], "category": "List-item", "text": "16. DRIVE (infrastructure) (NL)"}, {"bbox": [83, 1000, 1145, 1051], "category": "List-item", "text": "17. SWITCH Asia offering financial and technical assistance to SMEs for sustainable consumption and production (EU);"}, {"bbox": [83, 1052, 251, 1078], "category": "List-item", "text": "18. GCCA+ (EU)"}, {"bbox": [83, 1079, 752, 1105], "category": "List-item", "text": "19. SARTTAC (IMF) offering technical assistance in PFM related areas;"}, {"bbox": [83, 1106, 757, 1132], "category": "List-item", "text": "20. Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) (WB)"}, {"bbox": [83, 1158, 1145, 1239], "category": "Text", "text": "For the purpose of ensuring complementarity, synergy and coordination, the Commission may sign or enter into joint donor coordination declarations or statements and may participate in donor coordination structures, as part of its prerogative of budget implementation and to safeguard the financial interests of the Union."}, {"bbox": [83, 1257, 352, 1285], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.2. Indicative Activities"}, {"bbox": [83, 1327, 1145, 1381], "category": "Text", "text": "The activities below are indicative and will be (re)defined on a demand-driven approach (aligning Sri Lanka and EU priorities) by the steering committee during an inception phase."}, {"bbox": [83, 1406, 374, 1432], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities related to Output 1.1:"}, {"bbox": [121, 1435, 1145, 1487], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Establish a technical and consultative platform to discuss with different Sri Lankan authorities, business community and civil society."}, {"bbox": [121, 1490, 1145, 1647], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Organize events (general communication campaign, webinars, expert missions) to promote and inform about relevant European Green Deal (EGD) external dimensions (e.g. Farm to Fork Strategy, Biodiversity Strategy, Circular Economy Strategy) and facilitate government access/preparedness to global EU-led initiatives and policy platforms (e.g. global circular economy alliance, sustainable finance platform, ...) and foster the dialogue among local authorities and stakeholders and their engagement toward transformative policy reforms;"}, {"bbox": [1051, 1663, 1157, 1687], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 8 of 23"}]