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Detail of GEF Project #772
| GEF Project ID | 772 |
| UNDP PMIS ID | 1810 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Community Based Conservation in the Bamenda Highlands |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Biodiversity |
| Operational Program | 4; 3 |
| Approval Date | 2000-05-01 |
| CEO Endorsement Date | 2000-10-16 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 2001-03-13 |
| Project Completion Date | 2004-12-31 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| GEF Agency | UNDP |
| Executing Agency | |
| Description | The objective of the programme is to support the efforts of the Government of Cameroon in general, and the people of the North West Province in particular, to conserve the forest by: raising widespread awareness of forest values; supporting development of management and control systems for sustainable management of forests (capacity building); and providing communities with the capacity to manage resources sustainably (by demonstrating ways of enhancing forest values, and providing advice on ways of sustainably increasing production from land outside the forests). |
| Implementation Status | The CTA identified in February joined his post at the project site in April 2003. The MTR has been completed in July and the report of this evaluation is due by end of August 2003. During this reporting period, the project's financial audit has also been finalized and appropriate actions ongoing to implement recommendations of this audit. |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 2,090,980 USD |
| Project Cost | 3,090,980 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 146,000 USD |
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