Enabling activities to facilitate early action on the implementation of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Guinea Bissau

Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project will: i. Prepare the ground for implementation of the Convention in Guinea Bissau;ii. Assist Guinea Bissau in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Stockholm Convention;iii. Strengthen Guinea Bissau’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally.The project will be executed in a manner to ensuring the overall improvement of chemical safety in Guinea Bissau.