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Detail of GEF Project #3645
| GEF Project ID | 3645 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | MENARID Reducing Risks to the Sustainable Management of the North West Sahara Aquifer System (NWSAS) |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | International Waters |
| Strategic Program | IW-3 |
| PIF Approval Date | 2008-04-29 |
| PPG Approval Date | 2008-04-29 |
| Approval Date | 2009-04-22 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2009-09-18 |
| Project Status | IA Approved |
| GEF Agency | UNEP |
| Executing Agency | OSS (Sahara and Sahel Observatory) and national institutions from Algeria (Agence Nationale des Resources Hydrauliques), Libya (General Water Authority), Tunisia (Direction Générale des Resources en Eau) |
| Description | For the purpose of addressing the risks associated with unsustainable exploitation and management of groundwater resources in the North West Sahara Aquifer System (NWSAS), to formulate and initially implement a set of actions, with focus on sustainable agricultural practices and environmental management. |
| PPG Amount | 40,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 960,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 1,641,140 USD |
| Project Cost | 2,641,140 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant (CEO Appr.) | 960,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Appr.) | 2,266,080 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Appr.) | 3,266,080 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees (CEO Appr.) | 100,000 USD |
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