Development of Minamata Initial Assessment and National Action Plan for Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining in Eritrea
Project Summary
: Ratification and early implementation of the Minamata Convention contributes to the protection of human health and the environment from the risks posed by unintentional and intentional emissions and releases, unsound use and management of mercury in Eritrea.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9641 |
| Project Type | Enabling Activity |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Eritrea |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | UNITAR/ Ministry of Land, Water and the Environment (MoLWE) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2017 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 700,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 0 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 66,500 USD |
| Total Cost | 700,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
16 Sep 2016
Concept Approved
21 Sep 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
20 Sep 2016
Project closed