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Detail of GEF Project #2184
| GEF Project ID | 2184 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | SIP-Stimulating Community Initiatives in Sustainable Land Management (SCI-SLM) |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Land Degradation |
| Operational Program | 15 |
| Strategic Program | LD-2; IW-1 |
| PDF-A Approval Date | 2003-08-14 |
| PIF Approval Date | 2008-03-11 |
| Approval Date | 2009-06-16 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2009-10-22 |
| Project Status | Under Implementation |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | CIS (Centre for International Cooperation, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands) in cooperation with PLAAS ( Programme for Land and Agrarian Studies, University of Western Cape, South Africa) . |
| Description | The overall objective is to refine ways of stimulating the further improvement and spread of community-based SLM initiatives, while simultaneously developing a methodology to upscale and institutionally embed SCI-SLM approaches at local and regional level in four pilot countries in Africa. The project will contribute to the SIP's Development and Global Environment Objectives in terms of implementation of policies and on-the-ground investments towards upscaling SLM aligned with national and SIP priorities and reduction of impacts of land degradation on ecosystem functions and services in SIP investment areas. South to South exchange and learning between strategically positioned countries is a key element of project design. |
| PDF A Amount | 25,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 912,391 USD |
| GEF Grant | 937,391 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 1,182,180 USD |
| Project Cost | 2,119,570 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant (CEO Appr.) | 912,391 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Appr.) | 948,000 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Appr.) | 1,885,390 USD |
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