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Detail of GEF Project #1918
| GEF Project ID | 1918 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Conservation of the Biodiversity of the Paramo in the Northern and Central Andes |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | Regional |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 1; 4 |
| Pipeline Entry Date | 2003-01-14 |
| PDF-B Approval Date | 2003-01-15 |
| Approval Date | 2005-06-08 |
| CEO Endorsement Date | 2005-11-22 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2006-03-01 |
| Project Completion Date | 2012-04-01 |
| Project Status | Under Implementation |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | National - Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Ecologicas, University of Los Andes (ICAE-ULA)-Venezuela Regional - Consortium for the Sustainable Development of the Andean Ecoregion (CONDESAN)-Lead executing agency International - Univ. of Amsterdam |
| Description | The project development objective is to ensure conservation of globally significant biodiversity in the Andean Páramo. This will be achieved by implementing a series of initiatives necessary to create an enabling environment for the improved livelihoods of páramo stakeholders based on the conservation and sustainable use of the ecosystem’s natural resources. |
| Implementation Status | Project under implementation |
| PDF B Amount | 667,830 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 8,191,150 USD |
| GEF Grant | 8,858,980 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 10,532,400 USD |
| Project Cost | 19,391,400 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 450,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 8,191,850 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 10,503,500 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Endo.) | 19,363,100 USD |
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