RT null T1 Overview on NIPs Umbrella Component - Global Project on the Updating of National Implementation Plans for POPs A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Alvarez, Jacqueline K1 persistent organic pollutant K1 programme implementation YR 2018 FD 2018 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/27422 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/27422 NO This document provides an overview of a global support component assisting countries to review and update Stockholm Convention National Implementation Plans (NIPs) to meet Article 7 and Article 15 obligations. It outlines GEF projects (FSP ID 5307; MSP ID 5525), outcomes, and outputs: compiling and mapping POPs data; enhancing the Stockholm Convention Clearing-House Mechanism; and building information-exchange systems through forums, expert sessions, and webinars. It describes training, including workshops with the BRS Secretariat in Indonesia, Panama, and Fiji; development of expert and laboratory databases; a questionnaire; a meeting at SC COP-8; and a draft “From NIPs to Implementation” lessons-learned report. NO https://www.unenvironment.org/events/workshop/global-workshop-nips-implementation DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 19, 2026