Preparatory Project to Facilitate the Implementation of the Legally Binding Instrument on Mercury (Minamata Convention) in Argentina to Protect Health and the Environment
Project Summary
Facilitate the implementation of the forthcoming Mercury Treaty (Minimata Convention) by creating a space of dialogue and strengthening cooperation amongst governments, NGOs and the private sector.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5496 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Argentina |
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| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| Executing Agencies | Associación Argentina de Médicos por el Medio Ambiente, AAMMA (Argentinean Society of Doctors for the Environment) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2014 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 350,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 530,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 33,250 USD |
| Total Cost | 880,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
22 Jul 2013
Concept Approved
29 Jul 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
28 Jul 2013
Project closed
19 Jun 2017