To protect human health and the environment from the risks posed by the emissions and releases to the environment of mercury from artisanal and small-scale gold mining and processing in Mali and Senegal by developing NAPs in compliance with Annex C of the Minamata Convention.
Project Details
GEF Project ID
9533
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Status
Project Approved
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
Artisanal Gold Council
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
0
GEF Project Grant
1,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
95,000
Timeline
Received by GEF
27 Jun 2016
Concept Approved
12 Jul 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
11 Jul 2016