Strengthening Trans-boundary Cooperation and Integrated Natural Resources Management in the Songwe River Basin
Project Summary
Project Objective: To enhance basin protection, livelihoods and integrated water resources management in the Songwe River Basin (SRB) through improved transboundary cooperation and sustained ecosystem services
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9420 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | African Development Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Songwe River Basin Commission (SRBC); Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development of Malawi acting on behalf of Malawi and Tanzania |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2017 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 200,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 6,392,694 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 11,044,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 607,305 USD |
| Total Cost | 17,636,694.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
04 Mar 2016
Preparation Grant Approved
28 Sep 2016
Concept Approved
03 Oct 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
24 Sep 2018
Project closed