BS Implementation of the National Biosafety Framework
Project Summary
Project Objective: Protect biodiversity by fulfilling Costa Rica’s obligations as a Party to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) and implementing the country’s National Biosafety Framework for the safe management of Living Modified Organisms (LMOs).
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3629 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | The National Technical Commission for Biosafety (CTNBio) |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 8,400 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 718,873 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 762,232 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 72,727 USD |
| Total Cost | 1,489,505.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
22 Jan 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
21 Oct 2008
Concept Approved
21 Oct 2008
Project Approved for Implementation
17 Jun 2010
Project closed
24 Sep 2018
