To strengthen the national capacity of Ghana to transition to a circular economy framework that addresses plastic leak-age into the country’s oceans and waterways, facilitates sustainable plastics management through operationalising the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP-GPAP) and the National Plastic Management Policy (NPMP; and ultimately ends marine plastic pollution and reduces the unintentional emissions of POPs (u-POPs).

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10401
Country
Ghana
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Approval FY
2021
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation/EPA
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
81,923,668
GEF Project Grant
7,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
665,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
10 Oct 2019
Concept Approved
19 Dec 2019
Project Approved for Implementation
08 Dec 2021