The aim of this project is to strengthen monitoring activities for Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in Egypt by :

1)� improving of data management (including acquisition, processing, exchange and utilization);

2) delineating the monitoring and reporting roles and responsibilities of different concerned entities;

3) ensuring� the financial sustainability for environmental monitoring, evaluation and reporting. This project will focus on the three Rio conventions (UNCBD, UNFCCC and UNCCD) in coordination with the overall environmental monitoring and reporting mechanisms in Egypt