An online training program on the implementation process of the projects under the COMCEC Project Funding was held on April 6th-7th, 2021. Within the scope of the training program, several presentations were made on the actors and their responsibilities in the implementation period, monitoring and reporting processes, critical issues in the implementation period and basic working principles of the project management information system (PMIS).
Presentations
The 15th Meeting of the COMCEC Financial Cooperation Working Group was held on April 6th, 2021, in a virtual-only format with the theme of “The Role of Islamic Finance in Supporting Microenterprises and SMEs against COVID-19”.
The representatives of 24 Member States, which have notified their focal points for the Financial Cooperation Working Group, attended the Meeting. The meeting was further attended by the representatives of the SESRIC, SMIIC, IsDB, CIBAFI, OIC Exchanges Forum, COMCEC Capital Markets Regulators Forum, OIC-COMCEC Central Banks Forum, Participation Banks Association of Turkey (TKBB), Ziraat Portföy, and COMCEC Coordination Office.
The Representatives of the Member States have shared their experiences, achievements, and challenges on improving the role of Islamic Finance in supporting SMEs against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Meeting has also considered the first case-country study along with the first draft of the research report prepared on the said theme
For further information on the Meeting, follow the links below:
Click here to access the final list.
Successful applicants will be contacted by the COMCEC Coordination Office in the coming days.
Click here to access the list of successful projects.
Project owners will be contacted by the COMCEC Coordination Office in the coming days.
First two projects conducted within the scope of the COMCEC Al-Quds Program in 2020 were completed.
Under Project One, the characteristics of Al-Quds as a tourism destination were identified and the tourism value chain in the city was analyzed. The road map covering the strategy to improve the tourism sector was developed with a view to guide all stakeholder in the field. The research report covering, among others, such topics will be published on COMCEC web site in the coming months.
In the scope of Project Two, a series of online training programs were organized to improve the qualifications of the staff working in Al-Quds Tourism and Heritage Council (ATHC). Project completion report is currently being drafted and will be shared online in the coming weeks.
For further information;
› New Capacity Development Program from COMCEC for Al-Quds Al-Sharif
The short-list of the 1st Call for Project Proposals of the COMCEC COVID Response has been announced.
COMCEC Coordination Office will contact focal points whose projects are short-listed in the coming days.
The short-list of the Eight Call for Project Proposals of COMCEC Project Funding has been announced.
COMCEC Coordination Office will contact focal points whose projects are short-listed in the coming days.
During the training, project preparation, submission, appraisal, implementation, monitoring and evaluation procedures in CCR Program was discussed. The participants were also informed regarding the details of the new project types, namely Direct Grant, Needs Assessment and Sharing Expertise.
Presentations made during the Training Program:
The 36th Meeting of the COMCEC Follow-up Committee was held in a virtual-only format on 20-21 October 2020. The Members of the Follow-up Committee namely Turkey (as the permanent chairman), Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Qatar, Malaysia, Nigeria, Kuwait, Indonesia, Niger, and Pakistan participated in the Meeting. The representatives of the OIC General Secretariat and relevant OIC organizations also attended the meeting. Cooperation programs and projects in the fields of trade, transportation and communication, tourism, agriculture, poverty alleviation, and financial cooperation were elaborated on and the draft agenda of the 36th COMCEC Meeting was prepared during the Meeting.
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