Impact Investment and Capacity Building in Support of Sustainable Waste Management to Reduce Emissions of Unintentional POPs (UPOPs) and Mercury in West Africa
Project Summary
To scale up investments in SMEs operating municipal solid waste (MSW) and healthcare waste (HCW) and strenghten national, institutional, technical and legal infrastructure and capacity for POPs phase out, mercury reduction and sustainable waste management in the Low Development Countries of WAEMU
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9371 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | West African Development Bank |
| Executing Agencies | West African Economic and Monetary Union Commission Department for Agriculture: Water Resources and Environmental Affairs |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2018 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 275,230 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 15,924,771 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 130,797,229 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,433,229 USD |
| Total Cost | 146,997,230.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
12 Jan 2016
Preparation Grant Approved
30 Oct 2017
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2017
Project Approved for Implementation
29 Aug 2019
Project closed