The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ghana will continue with its Climate Talks series in 2025 – with the overall theme ``NDCs 3.0 in Actions´´. Climate Talks has been established as a brand of the German Climate Foreign Policy in 2024.

1. Project Aim

The project seeks to provide a platform to increase awareness and better understanding of the NDCs 3.0 and their economic context which can massively promote private investment and support from the civilian population for their implementation.

2. Description

The Climate Talks series is an interactive program where both speakers and audience contribute to the discussions. Each series is a structured 60-minute live talk show comprising of 2-3 speakers addressing a specific topic of interest. A moderator directs the discussions to get the desired results and ensures time management.

The speakers for each event are well-known and popular voices which add value to the discussions to increase the interest of the audience and the citizenry at large.

There is also an element of musical entertainment by local musical artist to keep the energy and willingness to listen.

There will be seven (7) productions in total for the 2025 series. Four (4) events will be produced in Accra and three (3) events outside Accra.

3. Duration

9 Months (April – December 2025)

4. Objectives

The discussion groups offer representatives of science and business a platform for a fruitful exchange regarding innovative ideas for implementing measures and their financing options. In addition, it gives business and government representatives in particular the opportunity to show a broad audience the economic potential of a sustainable climate policy in order to win potential investors from the private sector as important partners in implementation

5. Scope of Services shall include

• The media house shall allocate Air-time of 60 minutes on their primary station for the climate talk series each month.

• Prepare a detailed program outline for each session which indicates when and what adverts will be broadcasted during the 60 minutes.

• Advertisements and publicity of the project.

• Provide interview slots for the embassy to promote the project and foreign policy.

• Produce social media packages to be used after each event.

• The media house should have affiliate stations who will pick up the transmission while it is been aired.

• Provide a production Team which ensures that all logistics required for successful production is in place at the selected location for the program. This team is in charge of everything from event venue selection to technical equipment that will be used for production.

• Production team will ensure targeted community engagement in relation to the specific topics at the various locations.

• The media house will submit post production report including recordings of all sessions.

• Produce a summary highlights of the entire project (6-8) minutes.

6. Application

Please submit your application by latest 12th March 2025 to the email address in the application form, including the following documents:

a) Application form

b) Financial plan