The development of National Action Plan (NAP) to combat land degradation and its integration into the National Development Strategy and other relevant UNCCD strategies and documents in Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was highlighted as one of the urgent measures in addressing the problem of land degradation in the First National Report on the implementation of the UNCCD.

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The project put an emphasis on the activities aimed at supporting mainstreaming the NAP recommendations into relevant national strategic documents.

 

The Project aimed at assist Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in formulating the first ever NAP in line with the UNCCD 10-Year Strategy resulting in improved planning and monitoring of UNCCD implementation at the national level for better decision making on desertification, land degradation and drought (DLDD) and sustainable land management issues.

 

Project resulted in:

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1. one stakeholder consultation workshop;

2. two expert workshops;

3. Draft NAP for Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.