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Detail of GEF Project #2426
| GEF Project ID | 2426 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Enabling activities for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): National Implementation Plan for Costa Rica |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Region | Latin America and Caribbean |
| Focal Area | POPs |
| Operational Program | 14 |
| Approval Date | 2004-12-10 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2005-02-07 |
| Project Completion Date | 2006-12-31 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Health, Costa Rica |
| 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 ground for implementation of the Convention in The Republic of Costa Rica; ii. Assist The Republic of Costa Rica in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; and iii. Strengthen Costa Rica’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally. |
| Implementation Status | Project Completed |
| GEF Project Grant | 451,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 451,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 25,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 476,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 54,000 USD |
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