Sustainable Fuelwood Management in Nigeria
Project Summary
Sustainable fuelwood management in Nigeria secures multiple environmental and socio-economic benefits, including reduced GHG emissions from wood fuel consumption, enhanced carbon storage and sequestration, as well as improved rural livelihoods and opportunities for local development
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5745 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Federal Ministry of Environment; Energy Commission of Nigeria; Federal Ministry of Health; Cross River, Delta and Kaduna State Governments; Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cookstoves |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2014 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 120,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 4,410,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 16,400,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 418,950 USD |
| Total Cost | 20,930,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
10 Mar 2014
Preparation Grant Approved
01 Apr 2014
Concept Approved
01 May 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Nov 2016
Project closed