Venezuela

Total Funding Received

Trust FundProject TypeNumber of ProjectsTotal FinancingTotal Co-Financing
GEFNational14$49,173,509$138,632,347
Regional/Global16$182,213,107$419,074,617
Total30$231,386,616$557,706,964

STAR GEF-6 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal AreaIndicative allocationAllocation utilizedAllocations remaining to be programmed
Land Degradation$1,004,508$65,000$939,508
Climate Change$8,863,035$100,000$8,763,035
Biodiversity$16,251,828$100,000$16,151,828
Total$26,119,371$265,000$25,854,371

Additional Information

Cancelled Projects (4)

GEF_IDProject NameFocal AreaAgencyProject TypeGEF GrantCofinancing
361Action for a Sustainable AmazoniaBiodiversityUnited Nations Development ProgrammeFull-size Project$3,850,000$700,000
2103Expanding Partnerships for the National Parks System (resubmission)BiodiversityThe World BankFull-size Project$6,000,000$18,520,000
3683IMPROVE: Increase Product Efficiency in Venezuela (RESUBMISSION)Climate ChangeUnited Nations Development ProgrammeFull-size Project$4,087,000$20,960,000
5676Promotion and Development of Renewable Energies through the Set-up of Mini-hydro Plants in Rural Communities Located in the Region of The Andes and the Southern Area of the Bolivarian Republic of VenezuelaClimate ChangeInter-American Development BankFull-size Project$4,657,534$16,842,858

STAR GEF-5 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal AreaIndicative allocationAllocation utilizedPIFs cleared by CEO awaiting approvalAllocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity14,490,0007,600,61106,889,389
Climate Change11,770,0004,085,00007,685,000
Land Degradation950,000950,00000
Total27,210,00012,635,611014,574,389

RAF GEF-4 Allocation and Utilization Summary(All amounts in US$)

Focal AreaGEF-4 Indicative Allocation*Allocation UtilizedPIFs cleared by CEO awaiting approvalAllocations remaining to be programmed
Climate Change$10,400,000$9,646,600$0$753,401
Biodiversity$17,300,000$16,796,193$0$503,807
Total$27,700,000$26,442,793$0$1,257,208

RAF GEF-4 Projects in Biodiversity (All amounts in US$)

GEF_IDFocal AreaGEF AgencyProject TypeApproval DateGEF Project GrantGEF Agency FeeTotal Transaction
3609BiodiversityUNDPFP2008-04-24$7,175,866$726,927$7,902,793
3609BiodiversityUNDPPPG2008-02-14$93,400$0$93,400
3865BiodiversityUNDPFP2009-06-24$7,445,455$744,545$8,190,000
3865BiodiversityUNDPPPG2009-01-23$100,000$10,000$110,000
3871BiodiversityUNDPFP2009-04-21$480,769$19,231$500,000
Total$15,295,490$1,500,703$16,796,193

RAF GEF-4 Projects in Climate Change (All amounts in US$)

GEF_IDFocal AreaGEF AgencyProject TypeApproval DateGEF Project GrantGEF Agency FeeTotal Transaction
3683Climate ChangeUNDPFP2008-11-13$4,087,545$412,555$4,500,100
3683Climate ChangeUNDPPPG2008-05-29$38,000$0$38,000
3871Climate ChangeUNDPFP2009-04-21$961,538$38,462$1,000,000
3963Climate ChangeIFADFP2010-03-17$3,635,000$363,500$3,998,500
3963Climate ChangeIFADPPG2009-07-14$100,000$10,000$110,000
Total$8,822,083$824,517$9,646,600

Contacts

Political Focal Point

Mr. Ruben Dario Molina

Ministry of External Affairs / Ministerio del Poder Popular para Relaciones Exteriores
Torre Mppre, Piso 18 Esquinas de Conde a Carmeliatas Av. Urdaneta
Caracas, Distrito Capital - 1010
Venezuela
Tel: + 58 212 806 4310
Email: dir.asuntosmultilaterales@mppre.gob.ve

Operational Focal Point

Mrs. Mariana Hernandez

Ministerio del Poder para el Ecosocialismo y Aguas
Centro Simon Bolivar, Torre Sur, Piso 18, El Silencio. Oficina 18-05
Caracas, Distrito Capital - 1010
Venezuela
Tel: + 58 2124082159 /+584166070046
Email: marianahernandezguia@gmail.com; oiai.minea@gmail.com; cooperacioninternacionalminec@gmail.com