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Detail of GEF Project #2559
| GEF Project ID | 2559 |
| IBRD PO ID | 91621 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Assessment of Capacity Building Needs to Address the Priorities of the BSAP - Phase II |
| Country | Albania |
| Region | Europe and Central Asia |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 9 |
| Approval Date | 2004-07-28 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2005-01-07 |
| Project Completion Date | 2006-06-30 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Environment (MoE) - Directorate of Nature Protection |
| Description | The objective of this request for a second phase biodiversity-enabling activity grant (EA II) is to assist Albania in reviewing the progress on the priorities identified in the BSAP; identifying the gaps, bottlenecks, options and future priority needs; evaluating its further capacity building needs; analyzing functional capabilities and determining mechanisms necessary to protect national biodiversity in accordance with the BSAP recommendations, and the GEF and CoP/CBD guidelines. The EA II would also support establishment of a CHM and preparation of the second National Report to the CoP. |
| Implementation Status | Grant Agreement was signed by Bank's Country Director on January 7, 2005, but still awaiting countersignature by the Albanian Minister of Finance. |
| GEF Project Grant | 324,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 324,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 70,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 394,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 48,600 USD |
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