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| The activities conducted within this work package consist of the following main items:<br/> | | The activities conducted within this work package consist of the following main items:<br/> |
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− | '''[[SE4Jobs Project|► Assessing worldwide good practices and success factor for RE/EE employment creation in developing and emerging countries (SE4JOBS)]]<br/>''' | + | '''[[SE4Jobs Project|► Assessing worldwide good practices and success factor for RE/EE employment creation in developing and emerging countries (SE4JOBS)]]'''<br/> |
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− | '''[[Employment Effects of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in MENA Countries (Re-Activate Studies)|► Assessing RE/EE employment effects and potentials in MENA countries]]<br/>''' | + | '''[[Employment Effects of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in MENA Countries (Re-Activate Studies)|► Assessing RE/EE employment effects and potentials in MENA countries]]'''<br/> |
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| '''[[Providing RE/EE Guidance Documents and Tools for Policy Makers, Investors, and Technical Experts (RE-ACTIVATE)|► Providing RE/EE guidance documents and tools for policy makers, investors, and technical experts]]''' | | '''[[Providing RE/EE Guidance Documents and Tools for Policy Makers, Investors, and Technical Experts (RE-ACTIVATE)|► Providing RE/EE guidance documents and tools for policy makers, investors, and technical experts]]''' |
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| == Work Package 2: Support and Promotion Measures == | | == Work Package 2: Support and Promotion Measures == |
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− | The activities conducted in the framework of this work package help the partners to develop and implement specific, adapted support and promotion policies and measures in favor of labor- and value-intensive RE/EE markets in their countries. | + | The activities conducted in the framework of this work package help the partners to develop and implement specific, adapted support and promotion policies and measures in favor of labor- and value-intensive RE/EE markets in their countries. |
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| Special emphasis is placed on markets segments which already exist or are currently emerging, are accessible for local actors in terms of financial affordability and technological sophistication, generate over-average effects in terms of local jobs and income creation, and do not require any more comprehensive financial or political support by governments. | | Special emphasis is placed on markets segments which already exist or are currently emerging, are accessible for local actors in terms of financial affordability and technological sophistication, generate over-average effects in terms of local jobs and income creation, and do not require any more comprehensive financial or political support by governments. |
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| ►[[Overview of Measures to Promote Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE/EE) in the Building and Industry (BAT/IND) Sector in MENA|Promoting RE/EE in the Building and Industry Sector]]<br/> | | ►[[Overview of Measures to Promote Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE/EE) in the Building and Industry (BAT/IND) Sector in MENA|Promoting RE/EE in the Building and Industry Sector]]<br/> |
− | ►[[Overview of Measures to Promote Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE/EE) in the Agricultural and Agri-Business Sector (AGR/IAA) in MENA| Promoting RE/EE in the Agricultural and Agri-Business Sector]]<br/> | + | ►[[Overview of Measures to Promote Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE/EE) in the Agricultural and Agri-Business Sector (AGR/IAA) in MENA|Promoting RE/EE in the Agricultural and Agri-Business Sector]]<br/>► Promoting RE/EE Deployment at the Municipal Level<br/> |
− | ► Promoting RE/EE Deployment at the Municipal Level<br/> | + | ► Promoting New Market Opportunities for Private RE/EE Service Providers<br/> |
− | ► Promoting Market Access for Private RE/EE Service Providers<br/> | + | ► Providing Policy Advice and Technical Support for RE/EE Strategy Processes<br/> |
− | ► Providing Technical Support for RE/EE Strategy Processes<br/> | + | |
| ► Facilitating Euro-Arab RE/EE Cluster Cooperation<br/> | | ► Facilitating Euro-Arab RE/EE Cluster Cooperation<br/> |
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| = '''Work Package 3''' = | | = '''Work Package 3''' = |
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− | == Work Package 3: Capacity and Quality Building == | + | == Work Package 3: Capacity and Quality Building == |
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− | The activities conducted in the framework of this work package help the partners to build up and strengthen their technical and organizational competencies and capacities at both individual and institutional levels, which they need to effectively implement the decisions they have taken with regard to the promotion of labor- and value-intensive RE/EE markets. | + | The activities conducted in the framework of this work package help the partners to build up and strengthen their technical and organizational competencies and capacities at both individual and institutional levels, which they need to effectively implement the decisions they have taken with regard to the promotion of labor- and value-intensive RE/EE markets. |
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| Special emphasis is placed on developing the necessary quality infrastructure and quality assurance mechanisms in the field of education and training, which will enable them to create a highly skilled workforce able to deliver quality RE/EE systems, components and services, which is a key requirement for their envisaged participation in the identified markets. | | Special emphasis is placed on developing the necessary quality infrastructure and quality assurance mechanisms in the field of education and training, which will enable them to create a highly skilled workforce able to deliver quality RE/EE systems, components and services, which is a key requirement for their envisaged participation in the identified markets. |
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| There are three main types of cross-border exchanges: | | There are three main types of cross-border exchanges: |
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| *The RE/EE Benefits Workshop Series jointly organized with RCREEE and/or IRENA | | *The RE/EE Benefits Workshop Series jointly organized with RCREEE and/or IRENA |
| *Topic-specific exchanges of a regional character which fall under the work packages 1-3 and are described there | | *Topic-specific exchanges of a regional character which fall under the work packages 1-3 and are described there |
| *Ad hoc contributions to large international energy or climate events | | *Ad hoc contributions to large international energy or climate events |
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− | The following RE/EE Benefits Events have taken place to date:<br/> | + | The following RE/EE Benefits Events have taken place to date:<br/>►'''[[Workshop on the Socio-economic Impacts of Renewable Energy|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 19 January 2015, organized in the framework of the WFES in Abu Dhabi]]'''<br/>►'''[[Workshop on the Socio-economic Impacts of Renewable Energy (2)|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 20 January 2016, organized in the framework of the WFES in Abu Dhabi]]'''<br/>►'''[[MENAREC 6 Regional Conference|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 5 April 2016, organized in the framework of the MENAREC in Kuwait]]'''<br/>►'''[[3rd ARFREE and Exhibition|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 31 May 2016, organized back-to-back with the AFREEE in Cairo]]'''<br/>►'''[[Regional Conference on “Decentralized Renewable Energy Solutions in the MENA Region: A Driver of Local Value and Job Creation”|The RE/EE Benefits Conference on Decentralized RE Approaches of 22 May 2017, organized back-to-back with the Arab EE Day in Cairo]]'''<br/> |
− | ►'''[[Workshop on the Socio-economic Impacts of Renewable Energy|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 19 January 2015, organized in the framework of the WFES in Abu Dhabi]]'''<br/> | + | |
− | ►'''[[Workshop on the Socio-economic Impacts of Renewable Energy (2)|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 20 January 2016, organized in the framework of the WFES in Abu Dhabi]]'''<br/> | + | |
− | ►'''[[MENAREC 6 Regional Conference|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 5 April 2016, organized in the framework of the MENAREC in Kuwait]]'''<br/> | + | |
− | ►'''[[3rd_ARFREE_and_Exhibition|The RE/EE Benefits Workshop of 31 May 2016, organized back-to-back with the AFREEE in Cairo]]'''<br/> | + | |
− | ►'''[[Regional_Conference_on_“Decentralized_Renewable_Energy_Solutions_in_the_MENA_Region:_A_Driver_of_Local_Value_and_Job_Creation”|The RE/EE Benefits Conference on Decentralized RE Approaches of 22 May 2017, organized back-to-back with the Arab EE Day in Cairo]]'''<br/> | + | |
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− | The following topic-specific events of a regional character have been organized so far under the respective activities of work packages 1-3: <br/>
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− | ► '''An Inter-Regional (Euro-Arab) Meeting of Sustainable Energy Clusters on 6 May 2015 in Hamburg, organized in the framework of the Cluster Cooperation Project and presented under work package 2 (Link)'''<br/>
| + | The following topic-specific events of a regional character have been organized so far under the respective activities of work packages 1-3:<br/> |
− | ► '''[[SE4JOBS:_Joint_Regional_Stakeholder_Workshop_at_the_Beirut_Energy_Forum_2015|An SE4JOBS Regional Experts Workshop on 10 September 2015, organized in the framework of the BEF and presented under work package 1]]'''<br/>
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− | ► '''An Inter-Regional (Euro-Arab) Meeting of Sustainable Energy Clusters on 11 November 2015 in Berlin, organized in the framework of the Cluster Cooperation Project and presented under work package 2 (Link)'''<br/>
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− | ► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on Quality Building for the Training Sector on 21 September 2016, organized in the framework of the BEF and presented under work package 3 (Link)'''<br/>
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− | ► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on Quality Building for Consumer Confidence on 23 September 2016, organized in the framework of the BEF and presented under work package 3 (Link)'''<br/>
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− | ► '''[[Expert_Workshop_on_“Solar_Pumping:_An_Emerging_Market_and_a_Major_Driver_for_Sustainable_Energy_and_Jobs”|A Regional Experts Workshop on Solar Pumping on 23 May 2017, organized back-to-back with the Arab EE Day in Cairo and presented under work package 2]]'''<br/>
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− | ► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on RE/EE in the Agricultural Sector, to be organized in the framework of the next BEF in September 2017 and presented under work package 2 (Link)'''<br/>
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− | ► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on Quality Building for the Training Sector, to be organized in the framework of the next BEF in September 2017 and presented under work package 3 (Link)'''<br/>
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− | The following ad hoc contributions to large international energy or climate events have been realized to date: <br/>
| + | ► '''An Inter-Regional (Euro-Arab) Meeting of Sustainable Energy Clusters on 6 May 2015 in Hamburg, organized in the framework of the Cluster Cooperation Project and presented under work package 2 (Link)'''<br/>► '''[[SE4JOBS: Joint Regional Stakeholder Workshop at the Beirut Energy Forum 2015|An SE4JOBS Regional Experts Workshop on 10 September 2015, organized in the framework of the BEF and presented under work package 1]]'''<br/>► '''An Inter-Regional (Euro-Arab) Meeting of Sustainable Energy Clusters on 11 November 2015 in Berlin, organized in the framework of the Cluster Cooperation Project and presented under work package 2 (Link)'''<br/>► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on Quality Building for the Training Sector on 21 September 2016, organized in the framework of the BEF and presented under work package 3 (Link)'''<br/>► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on Quality Building for Consumer Confidence on 23 September 2016, organized in the framework of the BEF and presented under work package 3 (Link)'''<br/>► '''[[Expert Workshop on “Solar Pumping: An Emerging Market and a Major Driver for Sustainable Energy and Jobs”|A Regional Experts Workshop on Solar Pumping on 23 May 2017, organized back-to-back with the Arab EE Day in Cairo and presented under work package 2]]'''<br/>► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on RE/EE in the Agricultural Sector, to be organized in the framework of the next BEF in September 2017 and presented under work package 2 (Link)'''<br/>► '''A Regional Experts Workshop on Quality Building for the Training Sector, to be organized in the framework of the next BEF in September 2017 and presented under work package 3 (Link)'''<br/> |
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− | ► '''To the COP 22 in Marrakech in November 2016 (Link)'''<br/>
| + | The following ad hoc contributions to large international energy or climate events have been realized to date:<br/> |
− | ► '''To the Arab EE Day in Cairo in May 2017 (Link)'''<br/>
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| + | ► '''To the COP 22 in Marrakech in November 2016 (Link)'''<br/>► '''To the Arab EE Day in Cairo in May 2017 (Link)'''<br/> |
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| = Reference = | | = Reference = |