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Detail of GEF Project #3335
| GEF Project ID | 3335 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | BS Support for Implementation of the National Biosafety Framework of Madagascar |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Strategic Program | BD-3 |
| Pipeline Entry Date | 2006-12-18 |
| PIF Approval Date | 2008-12-17 |
| Approval Date | 2010-04-29 |
| Project Status | PIF Approved |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Env, Forest and Tourism |
| Description | To assist Madagascar to put in place a functional and transparent national biosafety framework, in accordance with national development priorities, and to fulfill its obligations as a Party to the Cartagena Protocol, and other related international instruments. Specific objectives are to: 1: Assist Madagascar to integrate and incorporate biosafety issues in national programmes and/or strategies on sustainable development. 2: Assist Madagascar to establish and consolidate a fully functional and responsive regulatory regime, in line with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) and national needs and priorities. 3: Assist Madagascar to establish and consolidate an operational and transparent national system related to administration of requests, including risk assessment and decision-making in the management of biosafety. 4: Assist Madagascar to establish and consolidate a coordinated and collaborative monitoring and enforcement system. 5: Assist Madagascar to establish and consolidate a functional national system for public awareness, education, participation, and access to information |
| GEF Project Grant | 613,850 USD |
| GEF Grant | 613,850 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 290,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 903,850 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 61,385 USD |
| GEF Project Grant (CEO Appr.) | 613,850 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Appr.) | 290,000 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Appr.) | 903,850 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees (CEO Appr.) | 61,385 USD |
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