The project will assist DRC in (a) restructuring the ICCN, (b) rehabilitating back to basic functioning of the protected areas, and (c) initiate the involvement of local communities in the management of its protected areas system to ensure the conservation of its important biological diversity.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
248
Country
Congo DR
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2003
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
United Nations Office for Projects Services
GEF Period
GEF - 1
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
12,719,352
GEF Project Grant
5,917,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
03 Dec 2002
Concept Approved
01 Nov 1997
Project Approved for Implementation
30 Jul 2003
Project Closed
30 Nov 2013