Improving IWRM, Knowledge-based Management and Governance of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System (NB-ITTAS)
Project Summary
Improving knowledge-based management, governance and resources conservation of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System (ITTAS) to support IWRM for the benefit of communities and the resilience of ecosystems
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5535 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Niger Basin Authority (NBA), Observatory of the Sahar and Sahel (OSS), UNESCO-IHP, UNIDO |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2014 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 300,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 13,425,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 1,071,450,445 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,208,250 USD |
| Total Cost | 1,085,175,445.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
13 Aug 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
04 Feb 2014
Concept Approved
03 Mar 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
29 Jan 2018
Project closed