National Action Plan on Mercury in the Nigerian Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining sector

: National capacity and capability improved for the management of mercury, through the preparation of a National Action Plan (NAP) for the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9358
Country
Nigeria
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Approval FY
2016
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
- The Federal Ministry of Environment (FMENv), Department of Pollution Control and Environmental Health (PCEH)
- Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD), Department of Artisanal and Small-scale Mining
- World Health Organization (WHO)
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Chemicals and Waste
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
EA Request Document

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
373,000
GEF Project Grant
500,000
GEF Agency Fees
47,500

Timeline

Received by GEF
28 Dec 2015
Concept Approved
18 Feb 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
17 Feb 2016
Project Closed
30 Sep 2021