SPWA-CC: Promotion of the Use of Agrofuels from the Production and Use of Jatropha Oil in Mali
Project Summary
The objective of the program is to develop and promote a sustainable model for the production and use of Jatropha oil at the national level. The project will contribute to reducing the use of diesel and therefore help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transport and energy production sectors.It aims at significantly contributing to rural development through the promotion of decentralized Jatropha oil production and through private investments that comply with environmental and social sustainability criteria, in particular to avoid any possible competition between biofuel promotion and food production.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3699 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Mali |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | STP |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2010 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 50,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 950,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 5,762,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 95,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 6,762,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
04 Jun 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
05 Aug 2009
Concept Approved
03 Aug 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
10 Oct 2011
Project closed
