Poison Dart Frog Ranching to Protect Rainforest and Alleviate Poverty
Project Summary
The objective of the project is to promote sustainable cultivation of poison dart frogs for export, so local people can earn a better living from conserving the forest than by cutting it down. The project’s main outcomes are in three complementary areas: forest preservation, poverty alleviation, and frog conservation. The project also supports a few related beneficial outcomes.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 1485 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | INBICO and Curmi, Peru. |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2003 |
Project Documents
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Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 25,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 788,540 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 1,032,382 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 146,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 1,845,922.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Project Cancelled
23 May 2007
