iMRV Tool of Kenya

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry developed Kenya’s Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) system/tool to facilitate climate change reporting by sectors as is required by the Climate Change Act, 2016. In the context of NDC implementation and according to the National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2018-2022, Kenya’s MRV system entails the process by which the following will be tracked and reported at both national and international levels.

1. The implementation and impacts of mitigation actions, including the national GHG inventory to enable tracking of progress on implementing and achieving the mitigation component of the NDC.

2. The implementation and impacts of adaptation actions, including information related to climate change impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptation

3. Climate finance flows- external support needed and received (finance) towards these actions, including information on financial, technology development and transfer, and capacity building needs and support received from developed countries. Such support could be financial, technology transfer or capacity building

4. Sustainable Development (SDG) impacts based on the UNDP Climate Action Impact Tool (CAIT) also known as UNDP SDG tool