To strengthen institutional, human and regulatory capacities and promote cooperative measures in the implementation of National Biosafety Frameworks for the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms (LMOs) in Asia.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10991
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2023
Status
Project Approved
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
National Biosafety Committee, Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MONGOLIA), National Committee on Biosafety of the Philippines (NCBP), Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (BANGLADESH), Ministry of Environment, Fo
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
5,150,085
GEF Project Grant
1,093,186
GEF Agency Fees
103,852

Timeline

Received by GEF
13 Apr 2022
Concept Approved
17 Jun 2022
Project Approved for Implementation
15 Dec 2023