Eritrea: Prevention and Disposal of POPs and Obsolete Pesticides

Project Summary

To eliminate risks from POPs and other obsolete pesticides in Eritrea through the use of sound environmental management methods to dispose of existing stocks and prevent further accumulation of POPs and obsolete pesticides. This will result in the reduced exposure of farmers, consumers and the public to obsolete pesticides

Project Details

GEF Project ID
3987
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Eritrea
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Land, Water and Environment, Ministry of Health of Eritrea
GEF Period:
GEF - 4
Approval Fiscal Year:
2009

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
50,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
2,150,000 USD
Co-financing Total
3,209,153 USD
GEF Agency Fees
215,000 USD
Total Cost 5,409,153.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
21 Apr 2009
Preparation Grant Approved
11 Dec 2009
Concept Approved
30 Jun 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
27 Apr 2011
Project closed