POPS Enabling activities for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): National Implementation Plan for Vanuatu

Project Summary

Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project will: i. Prepare the groundwork for ratification and implementation of the Convention in Vanuatu; ii. Assist Vanuatu in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; and iii. Strengthen Vanuatu’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1942
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Status
Completed
Country
Vanuatu
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Executing Agencies
Quarantine and Inspection Services of the Ministry of Agriculture
GEF Period:
GEF - 3
Approval Fiscal Year:
2003

Project Documents

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
0 USD
GEF Project Grant
393,000 USD
Co-financing Total
20,000 USD
GEF Agency Fees
54,000 USD
Total Cost 413,000.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
22 Nov 2002
Concept Approved
24 Mar 2003
Project Approved for Implementation
23 Mar 2003
Project closed
17 Oct 2018