Implementing the Socio-Ecosystem Connectivity Approach to Conserve and Sustainable Use Biodiversity in the Caribbean Region of Colombia

Project Summary

to reduce the degradation and fragmentation of strategic ecosystems in the Caribbean Region of Colombia by implementing a strategy of socio-ecosystem connectivities that include inter-institutional articulation, territorial planning, social participation with an intercultural vision, effective management of existing protected areas (PAs), creation of new PAs and the promotion of sustainable production models.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5288
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Colombia
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MADS)
GEF Period:
GEF - 5
Approval Fiscal Year:
2013

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
100,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
6,052,114 USD
Co-financing Total
51,067,982 USD
GEF Agency Fees
574,951 USD
Total Cost 57,220,096.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
08 Feb 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
24 Apr 2013
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
12 Apr 2015
Project closed