Development of National Action Plans for Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining in the United Republic of Tanzania

Project Summary

Development of National Action Plans to reduce the use of mercury and mercury compounds in, and the emissions and releases to the environment of mercury from, artisanal and small-scale gold mining and processing is facilitated by the use of scientific and technical knowledge and tools by national stakeholders in the United Republic of Tanzania.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9456
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Status
Project Approved
Country
Tanzania
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Executing Agencies
Vice President’s Office, Division of Environment, URT
GEF Period:
GEF - 6
Approval Fiscal Year:
2016

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
0 USD
GEF Project Grant
500,000 USD
Co-financing Total
0 USD
GEF Agency Fees
47,500 USD
Total Cost 500,000.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
21 Mar 2016
Concept Approved
16 Jun 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
15 Jun 2016
Project closed