1. The Global Development Objective of Biodiversity Conservation and Participatory Development Project (BCPD) is to encourage and support environmentally, economically and socially sustainable development in the rural areas of Swaziland, based on conservation and sustainable use of its rich biodiversity resources. 2. The project will develop an integrated approach in full partnership with other key stakeholders to meet the goals and objectives of the Swaziland Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP).

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1168
Country
Eswatini
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
1970
Status
Cancelled
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Economic Planning and Development (MEPD), Ministry of Environment and Tourism (METC), Swaziland Environment Authority
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
6,400,000
GEF Project Grant
5,500,000
GEF Agency Fees
570,000

Timeline

Concept Approved
01 May 2003
Project Cancelled
31 Jan 2006