Biodiversity Conservation of Lake Bosumtwe Basin

Project Summary

Bosomtwe is one of the six major meteoric lakes in the world and its ecological uniqueness makes it one of the most important habitats for rare and endemic plant and animal species. The main objective and activities as stated in the proposal are in line with the government's policy of conserving and sustainably managing natural resources and land use in Ghana as contained in the Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan which is currently being finalized.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
817
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Status
Completed
Country
Ghana
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Executing Agencies
Friends of the Earth/Ghana
GEF Period:
GEF - 2
Approval Fiscal Year:
2000

Project Documents

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
0 USD
GEF Project Grant
520,000 USD
Co-financing Total
0 USD
GEF Agency Fees
0 USD
Total Cost 520,000.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved
18 May 2000
Project Approved for Implementation
17 May 2000
Project closed
27 May 2013