Strengthening the Conservation of Globally Threatened Species in Mozambique through Improving Biodiversity Enforcement and Expanding Community Conservancies around Protected Areas
Project Summary
To strengthen the conservation of globally threatened species in Mozambique through implementation of the Conservation Areas Act – improving biodiversity enforcement and expanding protected areas through community conservancies and targeted rural development action
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9158 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Mozambique |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Implementing Partners: National Agency for Conservation Areas (ANAC) under the Ministry of Land, the Environment and Rural Development (MITADER); Gorongosa Restoration Project (GRP) and Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2015 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 300,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 15,750,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 64,800,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,417,500 USD |
| Total Cost | 80,850,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
11 Jun 2015
Preparation Grant Approved
02 Jul 2015
Concept Approved
04 Jun 2015
Project Approved for Implementation
07 Jun 2017
Project closed