Media Release – Ministry of Planning and Development and EMA make strides through climate change project

The Environmental Management Authority (EMA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning and Development (MPD), successfully hosted the Project Results Conference and launched the National Transparency System (NTS) for the Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency (CBIT) project. This pivotal event marked the culmination of the project titled “Strengthening Trinidad and Tobago’s Capacity in Transparency for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.”


Launched in January 2022, the CBIT project, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) under the climate change focal area and implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), has significantly advanced Trinidad and Tobago’s capacity to enhance transparency in climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts.