To establish a national system of protected areas to conserve biodiversity and mitigate land degradation pressures on habitats in key biodiversity areas, initially centered in Bamyan Province and the Wakhan corridor.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4839
Country
Afghanistan
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2014
Status
Completed
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
National Environment Protection Agency, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
53,300,000
GEF Project Grant
6,441,819
GEF Agency Fees
644,181

Timeline

Received by GEF
07 Mar 2012
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2012
Project Approved for Implementation
24 Feb 2014
Project Closed
25 Mar 2020