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Detail of GEF Project #2879
| GEF Project ID | 2879 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Development of National Implementation Plans for the Management of Persistent Organic Pollutants - ADD ON |
| Country | Guinea |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | POPs |
| Operational Program | 14 |
| Approval Date | 2005-08-05 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2005-08-05 |
| Project Completion Date | 2008-12-31 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Mines, Geology and 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.Develop a comprehensive country driven NIP for reduction and elimination of POPs in compliance with the provisions of the Stockholm Convention ii.Prepare the ground for implementation of the Convention in the Republic of Guinea iii.Achieve a high level of awareness of the POPs issue and sustained ownership of the NIP among all stakeholders iv.Assist Guinea in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; and v.Strengthen Guinean national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally. |
| Implementation Status | Project is in its fifth phase of implementation. NIP drafted and being reviewed |
| GEF Project Grant | 75,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 75,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 19,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 94,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 6,750 USD |
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