Albania

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Country-At-A-Glance

Albania is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 8 $7,490,628 6.58
GET Regional/Global 26 $402,462,482 4.13
LDCF National/Regional $0 0.00
SCCF National/Regional $0 0.00
Financing for national and regional projects is inclusive of financing covering all participating countries.

STAR GEF-8 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Allocated Utilized Available Sources of funds * utilized Sources of funds available
Biodiversity $3,000,000 $300,000 $2,700,000 $300,000 $2,700,000
Climate Change $1,000,000 $100,000 $900,000 $100,000 $900,000
Land Degradation $4,236,727 $400,000 $3,836,727 $400,000 $3,836,727
Total $8,236,727 $800,000 $7,436,727 $800,000 $7,436,727
* In light of the GEF-8 STAR full flexibility across three STAR focal areas, sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects. This information is endorsed by the country's Operational Focal Point.

STAR GEF-7 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity $2,000,000 $2,813,505 ($813,505)
Climate Change $1,000,000 $1,086,433 ($86,433)
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $100,000 $900,000
Total $4,000,000 $3,999,938 $62

STAR GEF-6 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Land Degradation $631,279 $1,000,000 $-368,721
Climate Change $2,000,000 $182,158 $1,817,842
Biodiversity $1,500,000 $1,747,045 $-247,045
Total $4,131,279 $2,929,203 $1,202,076

STAR GEF-5 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized PIFs cleared by CEO awaiting approval Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity 1,500,000 150,000 0 1,350,000
Climate Change 2,000,000 2,233,815 0 -233,815
Land Degradation 580,000 1,666,000 0 -1,086,000
Total 4,080,000 4,049,815 0 30,185

RAF GEF-4 Allocation and Utilization Summary(All amounts in US$)

Focal Area GEF-4 Indicative Allocation* Allocation Utilized PIFs cleared by CEO awaiting approval Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $2,750,670 $0 $1,049,330
Climate Change $3,300,000 $0 $0 $3,300,000
Total $7,100,000 $2,750,670 $0 $4,349,330

RAF GEF-4 Projects in Biodiversity (All amounts in US$)

GEF_ID Focal Area GEF Agency Project Type Approval Date GEF Project Grant GEF Agency Fee Total Transaction
2152 Biodiversity World Bank MSP 2007-06-29 $950,000 $87,750 $1,037,750
3895 Biodiversity UNEP MSP 2009-05-05 $557,200 $55,720 $612,920
3997 Biodiversity UNDP MSP 2009-09-25 $950,000 $95,000 $1,045,000
3997 Biodiversity UNDP PPG 2009-09-25 $50,000 $5,000 $55,000
Total $2,507,200 $243,470 $2,750,670

RAF GEF-4 Projects in Climate Change (All amounts in US$)

GEF_ID Focal Area GEF Agency Project Type Approval Date GEF Project Grant GEF Agency Fee Total Transaction
Total $0 $0 $0

Contacts

Political Focal Point
Ms. Mirela Kumbaro Furxhi
Political Focal Point since 2021-11-15
Minister
Ministry of Tourism and Environment
Boulevard Dëshmorët e Kombit, No. 1,
Tirana - 1001
Albania
Email: mirela.kumbaro(A T)turizmi.gov.al
Operational Focal Point
Mr. Sofjan Jaupaj
Operational Focal Point since 2021-11-15
Director of Procurement and Parnerships
Ministry of Tourism and Environment
Boulevard Dëshmorët e Kombit, No. 1
Tirana - 1001
Albania
Email: sofjan.jaupaj at turizmi.gov.al; proactivefad at gmail.com