Strengthening Adaptative Capacities to Climate Change through Capacity Building for Small Scale Enterprises and Communities Dependent on Coastal Fisheries in The Gambia
Project Summary
To increase adaptive capacities and Climate Change (CC) reslience of coastal fisheries and dependent populations and enterprises by mainstreaming CC adaptive measures, demonstration and scaling up of climate resilient business models for value addition and employment along the fisheries value chain particularly targeting vulnerable youth and women, and supporting enhanced community empowerment
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9194 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Concept Approved |
| Country | Gambia |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | Least Developed Countries Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Fisheries and Water Resources/Department of Fisheries (MoFWR/DoF) National Environmental Agency (NEA); Ministry of Environment, Parks and Wildlife,Climate Change Office (MoEPW/CCO);Ministry of Trade, Industry and Employment(MoTIE); Gambia Bureau of Standards(GBS), and; Food Safety and Quality Authority of The Gambia (FQSA) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2018 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 50,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 2,200,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 9,621,062 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 209,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 11,871,062.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
22 Jul 2015
Preparation Grant Approved
05 Oct 2017
Concept Approved
14 Nov 2017
Project Approved for Implementation
Project closed