SHAAMSNext steps in Lebanon

Policy Accelerator

Policy Accelerator Activities

• Activity 1 Participant stakeholders identification

• Activity 2 Implementation of 1 participative workshop and 3 local meetings

• Activity 3 Exchange missions

Policy Accelerator

Participative workshop"Dilemmas of solar energy across the regions : raising the case of each country"

• Enhance the dissemination of results• Facilitate integration within policy

mechanisms

• Viability and technical operability of the workshop

Highly Institutionalized Board Technical Board

Output : Workshop Report

Organizer : BIAT Date : June 2014

Policy Accelerator

Local Meetings in Lebanon

• 1st Local Meeting March 2014

• 2nd Local Meeting October 2014

• 3rd Local Meeting March 2015

Organizer : BIAT Outputs : 3 Local Meetings ReportsParticipants : policy makers related to energy sector

Policy Accelerator

Exchange Missions

These multilateral exchange missions will be organized to ensure the transfer of experiences and ideas among the stakeholders (policy makers and regional partners).

Total of 24 exchange missions Date : January 2015

Policy Accelerator results

• Tool to define an integrative approach towards solar energy solutions.

• To identify support strategies.

• To address regulatory uncertainties.

• To raise public awareness through introducing legal and regulatory mechanisms to promote the sector.

• To facilitate the involvement of political and public organisms.

Main stakeholders : Policy Makers

Policy Accelerator

Role of Lebanese partners

- BIAT will coordinate local initiatives and the participative workshop.

- CCIABML will identify the organization of exchange missions.

- Berytech will support the development of activities.

Implementation of participative workshops and local meetings

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Enterprise and Research Accelerator

Enterprise and researchAccelerator Activities• Activity 1 - Participant stakeholders identification - Creation of a pool of research

• Activity 2 7 training and capacity building actions

• Activity 3 Technology Transfer and brokerage events

Enterprise & research Accelerator

Organisational structure and operational channels

Creation of a Pool of research

Universities – representatives of private sector / business associationsIndustry groups – NGOs – Municipalities and governments.

Implementing agents

Final Usersneeds Academic

partiesEntrepreneurial

Environmentneeds

Enterprise & research Accelerator

Training and capacity building actions

• Improve technical capabilities on the green jobs market

• To encourage universities and capacity building institutes to introduce the content in their curriculum.

• 10 training actions• 7 in Lebanon• 2 in egypt• 1 in Jordan

Enterprise & research Accelerator

Training and capacity building actions (Lebanon)Date Event Organizer

July 2014 Tech. transfer and tech. valorisation CCIABML

August 2014 Green Jobs CCIABML

September 2014 Tech. transfer and tech. valorisation Berytech

January 2015 Green Jobs Berytech

January 2015 Tech. transfer and tech. valorisation BIAT

February 2015 Green Jobs BIAT

February 2015 Tech. transfer and tech. valorisation BIAT

Approx. 50 attendees / training

Enterprise & research Accelerator

Technology transfer & brokerage events (Lebanon)

Date Event Organizer

January 2015 Tech. transfer and brokerage event CCIABML

• Engage and promote collaboration between private sector agents

• Fostering trade flows throughout EU and MPC countries

• Make the area an attractive destination for business in the solar energy sector

• Provide information for potential investors

Approx. 60 attendees / event

Enterprise & research Accelerator

• Establishment of effective market support structures.

• To involve entrepreneurs and research agents in the process

• To increase the opportunity of knowledge exchange

• To identify market opportunities

• To Enhance the technology transfer activities.

• To identify and develop effective funding mechanisms

Main stakeholders : Private Sector , support institutions

Enterprise & research Accelerator

Roles of Lebanese partners

- BIAT is the coordinator and promoter of all activities occurring under this pillar in all regions.

- CCIABML will develop the Local technology transfer activity and brokerage event in Lebanon.

- Berytech will be involved in the training for green jobs actions and technology transfer activities.

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Social Accelerator

Social Accelerator Activities

• Activity 1 - Informational and exchange activities in public sector - set up of an inter-sectoral round table - organization of 1 regional meeting for social actors

• Activity 2 - Definition and implementation of a solar educational programme

Social Accelerator

International exchange activities in public sector

Date Event Organizer

May 2014 National intersectoral Roundtable 3 Lebanese Partners

July 2014 ENPI country regional meeting 3 Lebanese Partners

December 2014 National intersectoral Roundtable 3 Lebanese Partners

Social Accelerator

Solar educational programmeDate Event Organizer

December 2014 Identification of 5 pilot schools Berytech

January 2015 Design of renewable energy Tool Box Berytech

January 2015 Set up and train Energy fighters club Berytech

January 2015 Earth Hour Berytech

February 2015 Regional Energy Camp Berytech

February 2015 Regional Competition : Best video clip with mobile phone

Berytech

February 2015 Dissemination Event Berytech

Social Accelerator results

• To improve board cross-sector active awareness initiatives

• To enforce informational initiatives towards energy transitions

• To generate a more receptive environment for the implementation and use of solar energy solutions

• To create mechanisms to involve local communities and civil society representatives

Main stakeholders : Schools and social agents

Social Accelerator

Roles of Lebanese partners

- Berytech will be the local supporter for the involvement of schools and social agents.

- BIAT will support the development of activities.

- CCIABML will support the development of activities.

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