Building Capacity for Effective Participation in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) of the Cartagena Protocol
Project Summary
The overall objective of this project is to assist eligible countries in building and strengthening national capacity needed to enable access and use of the BCH in order to implement their obligations under the Protocol once it enters into force. This will also ensure that the Biosafety Clearing-House is operational upon entry into force of the Protocol.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 2128 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Global |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme in co-operation with the Secretariat of the CBD |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2004 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 4,615,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 350,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 404,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 4,965,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
16 May 2003
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2003
Project Approved for Implementation
02 Mar 2004
Project closed
23 Sep 2018