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Detail of GEF Project #538
| GEF Project ID | 538 |
| IBRD PO ID | 7928 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | National Trust Fund for Protected Areas |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Latin America and Caribbean |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 3 |
| Approval Date | 1991-12-01 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1995-03-20 |
| Project Completion Date | 1996-06-30 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| Executing Agency | Agency for the National Fund for Protected Areas (PROFONANPE) |
| Description | GET will provide seed money for the Trust Fund for Conservation of Peru's Parks and Protected Areas (FONANPE). Annual revenue from the trust will finance mgmt. activities -- incl. training, mgmt. plans, operational costs, salaries, awareness prog. and buffer zone alternative livelihood -- for 3 protected areas: Manu National Park and Biosphere Reserve, Noroeste Biosphere Reserve and Rio Abiseo National Park. GTZ is providing parallel financing to support the National Institute of Natural Resources (INRENA) and recurrent expenses of FONANPE's administrative agency, PROFONANPE, during 1995. The GTZ parallel grant also finances development of a master plan for all Peruvian protected areas and a 2-year NGO small grants program for sustainable, integrated conservation and development projects. |
| Implementation Status | Project was completed in December 1999. An Independent Evaluation has been completed and an Implementation Completion Report has been completed in FY00 The OED evaluation was completed on October 4, 2000. |
| PRIF Amount | 20,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 5,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 5,020,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 2,861,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 7,881,000 USD |
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