The proposed International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) is a targeted research project to undertake global and sub-global assessments of the role of agricultural science and technology in reducing hunger and poverty, improving rural livelihoods, and facilitating equitable, environmentally, socially and economically sustainable development.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
2503
Country
Global
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2006
Status
Completed
Region
Global
Executing Agencies
UNEP, UNDP, FAO, World Bank and UNESCO
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
7,510,000
GEF Project Grant
3,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
302,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
06 Apr 2004
Concept Approved
06 Apr 2005
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Mar 2006
Project Closed
15 Jul 2010