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Detail of GEF Project #1931
| GEF Project ID | 1931 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Enabling Activities for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): National Implementation Plan for the Kingdom of Tonga |
| Country | Tonga |
| Region | Asia and the Pacific |
| Focal Area | POPs |
| Operational Program | 14 |
| Approval Date | 2002-11-22 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2003-02-28 |
| Project Completion Date | 2005-12-31 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | Department of Environment |
| Description | Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project will: i. Prepare the groundwork for ratification and implementation of the Convention in Tonga; ii .Assist Tonga in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; and iii. Strengthen Tonga’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally. |
| Implementation Status | Project Completed |
| GEF Project Grant | 386,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 386,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 15,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 401,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 54,000 USD |
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