Lake Naivasha, KENYA ·31 January–2 February 2011 & 3–5 February 2011
Training Workshops for USAID/Kenya Staff and Implementing Partners
Hosted by USAID/Kenya
Co-sponsored by USAID/AFR/SD
Over 31 January–2 February 2011 and 3–5 February 2011, a training workshop for USAID staff in “Environmental Compliance and
Environmentally Sound Design and Management in Project Implementation” was conducted in
Lake Naivash, Kenya.
The workshop was the latest in a series of Africa Regional Environmental trainings for USAID/Kenya
Staff and Implementing Partners.
The overall goal of the workshop is to strengthen environmentally sound design and management of USAID-funded activities in Kenya by assuring that participants have the motivation, knowledge and skills necessary to (1) achieve environmental compliance during the implementation phase of their projects, and (2) otherwise integrate environmental considerations in activity design and management to improve overall project acceptance and sustainability.
Agenda component | Corresponding objectives: By the end of the workshop, participants should be able to: |
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Explain the key compliance issues involved in each special topic, and articulate recommended best practice
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Workshop Materials
Agenda 122 KB
Participants' Sourcebook
5 MB
Workshop evaluation 381 KB
Presentations
- Environment, Development and Environmentally Sound Design and Management
1.3 MB
- EIA: A framework for ESDM
359 KB
- Overview of LOP Environmental Compliance for USAID Africa Region Staff
196 KB
- Core EIA Skills I: Characterizing the baseline situation, Identifying Environmental Impacts & Principles of Environmental Mitigation
1.3 MB
- Core EIA Skills II: Principles of Environmental Monitoring
2 MB
- Introduction to Environmental Mitigation & Monitoring Plans (EMMPs)
868 KB
- Translating General IEE Conditions into Specific Actions: Key Principles
285 KB
- Reporting on Environmental Compliance
341 KB
- EMMP Development Field Visit Photos
2.5 MB
Special Topic Presentations
- What is a Pest? What is a Pesticide? What are the Risks of Pesticides?. . . and What is USAID’s Response?
2 MB
- Resources for ESDM & Env. Compliance
585 KB
- USAID Environmental Procedures for Sub-Projects
160 KB
- WATER: Environmental Compliance Requirements & ESDM Considerations
2 MB
- Download Zip files of the PowerPoint versions of the above presentations