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Detail of GEF Project #4514
| GEF Project ID | 4514 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Greening the COP17 in Durban |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Climate Change |
| Approval Date | 2011-05-11 |
| Project Status | CEO Approved |
| GEF Agency | UNIDO |
| Executing Agency | The Department of Environmental Affairs, Government of South Africa and Energy Office in Durban Municipality ( eThekwini Municipality) |
| Description | Demonstrate South Africa's commitment to reduced greenhouse gas emissions, promote renewable energy sources and ensure a broad climate change awareness by decision-makers and the general public with a focus on showcasing targeted activities under the National Greening Programme and the South Africa - GEF partnership a during the COP17 meeting in Durban 2011. Within the context of COP17, this project will highlight opportunities for countries to take tangible early steps to reduce emissions and adpat to climate change, establish a foundation for development of small and medium entreprises to develop innovative technologies to promote economic development and enhance competitiveness in South Africa and show case low carbon energy technologies and transpotartion systems supported by GEF. |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 1,350,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 2,350,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant (CEO Appr.) | 1,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Appr.) | 1,350,000 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Appr.) | 2,350,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees (CEO Appr.) | 100,000 USD |
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