Improvement of Early Warning System to Reduce Impacts of Climate Change and Capacity Building to Integrate Climate Change into Development Plans

Project Summary

Build Lesotho’s capacity for monitoring and predicting climate change impacts, delivering early warning for extreme events and local and national planning for adaptation to climate change.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
3841
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Lesotho
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
Least Developed Countries Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Natural Resources, Department of Meteorology
GEF Period:
GEF - 4
Approval Fiscal Year:
2009

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
50,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
1,735,000 USD
Co-financing Total
2,721,500 USD
GEF Agency Fees
173,500 USD
Total Cost 4,506,500.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
13 Nov 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
28 May 2009
Concept Approved
28 Feb 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
15 Jun 2011
Project closed