Strengthening Management Effectiveness and Generating Multiple Environmental Benefits within and around the Greater Kafue National Park in Zambia
Project Summary
Biodiversity and carbon sinks of Greater Kafue / West Lunga in Zambia are better protected from threats and effectively managed by local institutions, communities, and economic actors using sustainable forestry, energy and land management practices.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 4639 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Zambia |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources; Zambia Wildlife Authority; Forestry Department; |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2012 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 150,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 13,148,864 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 46,936,777 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,314,886 USD |
| Total Cost | 60,235,641.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
02 Sep 2011
Preparation Grant Approved
17 Nov 2011
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2011
Project Approved for Implementation
29 Oct 2013
Project closed