The Capacity-Building Programme under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Capacity-building activities to facilitate ratification and implementation of the Convention and its protocols have been an important area of work under the Convention for a number of years. As such, a comprehensive capacity-building programme was developed in 2014. The programme was designed in line with the strategic priorities of the Convention and with the needs expressed by target countries. The programme is managed by the Convention’s