Reducing GHG Emissions Through Community Forests and Sustainable Biomass Energy in Afghanistan
Project Summary
To reduce GHG emissions by promoting community-based management of forests and natural resources, while removing barriers to sustainable biomass energy and laying the groundwork for climate change mitigation in Afghanistan.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5610 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| Executing Agencies | National Environmental Protection Authority (NEPA), Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL), Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW) and the Ministry of Rural Reconstruction and Development (MRRD) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2014 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 91,324 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,735,160 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 4,811,114 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 164,840 USD |
| Total Cost | 6,637,598.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
07 Oct 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
28 Jan 2014
Concept Approved
28 Jan 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
05 Oct 2015
Project closed