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01/2023-01/2025
African Development Bank
Consulting Services to conduct Adaptation Assessments in the LEAF programme countries
01/2023-01/2025
African Development Bank
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To increase understanding of adaptation benefits of distributed renewable energy (DRE) projects, the Programme conducted a comprehensive study/ assessment per country, focused on the relevant technologies targeted in the countries by LEAF. To this end, the team developed a detailed framework for the LEAF programme was developed to establish the link between whether/how energy access, provided by DRE technologies, contributes to climate change adaptation as well as to assess if and how DRE projects enabled by LEAF provide adaptation benefits. The outcome provides guidance for the future quantification and monitoring of adaptation benefits resulting from the DRE projects enabled by LEAF where such benefits are identified.
The assignment included work packages: 1.Development of country assessment framework, template and workplan 2.Adaptation assessments in all six LEAF focus countries 3.Preparation of a data collection plan and guidance document for DRE companies and M&E plan for AfDB Expected Deliverables were: •REED-approved country assesment framework and template •Assessment workplan for the specific project country •Report on climate risks, vulnerability and impact assessment for each country •Adaptation assessment report for each country including adaptation indicators and adaptation benefits •Data collection plan and guidance document for DRE companies •Monitoring and evaluation plan for AfDB to monitor and evaluate the collected adaptation information provided by the DRE company.
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