To strengthen the conservation of biodiversity and reduce degradation in Congo’s mangrove ecosystems through: (i) strengthening the legal and institutional framework; (ii) increasing the knowledge and availability of information on trends, status and threats to the mangrove ecosystems in order to inform decision-making; and (iii) building capacity for sustainable management of mangrove resources at the community level.
Project Details
GEF Project ID
4083
Country
Congo
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Direction générale de l'environnement (DGE); Direction générale de l'économie forestière (DGEF), Délégation générale de la recherche scientifique et technologique (DGRST); International Tropical Timber Organisation (IT
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
2,394,200
GEF Project Grant
950,000
GEF Agency Fees
95,000
Timeline
Received by GEF
03 Sep 2009
Concept Approved
08 Sep 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
18 Mar 2012
Project Closed
24 Sep 2019