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Detail of GEF Project #1063
| GEF Project ID | 1063 |
| IBRD PO ID | 73020 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Forest and Environment Development Policy Grant (FEDPG) |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 3; 2; 3; 4 |
| Pipeline Entry Date | 2001-12-14 |
| PDF-B Approval Date | 2001-12-14 |
| Approval Date | 2004-05-21 |
| CEO Endorsement Date | 2006-01-06 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2006-02-28 |
| Project Completion Date | 2011-10-11 |
| Project Status | Under Implementation |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Environment and Forests |
| Description | The project development objective is to strengthen public and private efforts to achieve socio-economically and ecologically sustainable use of national forest and wildlife resources. Within this objective, the project seeks to: (1) promote the sustainable management of rainforests and savanna lands; (2) increase local community involvement in and benefits from sustainable management of natural resources; (3) improve the institutional and organizational capacity to implement new policies and regulations for forest management and timber industry development; and (4) enhance conservation of biodiversity and supply environmental services of national and global relevance. The project's global objective is to improve the long-term prospects for globally important biodiversity within Cameroon's network of Ecosystem Units. |
| Implementation Status | The Project Brief was submitted for GEF Council approval and was approved in April 2004. Preparation for Bank Board approval is going on. |
| PDF B Amount | 267,150 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 10,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 10,267,200 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 116,533,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 126,800,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 839,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 10,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 116,533,000 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Endo.) | 126,800,000 USD |
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