Strengthening the Network of New Protected Areas in Madagascar
Project Summary
Project Goal: The rational and effective management Madagascar’s biodiversity and natural resources supports sustainable development for the well-being of the entire population, particularly the poorest of Madagascar society living in and around its protected areas.Project Objective: Madagascar’s strengthened network of PAs provides enhanced protection and better representation of key ecosystems, and delivers economic and environmental benefits to local communities
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5351 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Directorate of Inland Protected Areas (DAPT) (formerly the Directorate of Biodiversity Conservation and the Protected Areas Systems, DCB SAP) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2014 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 113,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,905,265 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 45,407,409 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 371,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 49,425,674.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
26 Mar 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
12 Sep 2013
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Sep 2017
Project closed