Barbados

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Country-At-A-Glance

Barbados is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Antigua And Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts And Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 8 $6,854,466 4.85
GET Regional/Global 19 $146,081,285 3.41
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 $4,000,000 $0 $4,000,000 $0 $4,000,000
Climate Change $2,000,000 $0 $2,000,000 $0 $2,000,000
Land Degradation $3,247,217 $0 $3,247,217 $0 $3,247,217
Total $9,247,217 $0 $9,247,217 $0 $9,247,217
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $1,100,000 $900,000
Climate Change $1,000,000 $1,800,000 ($800,000)
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $700,000 $300,000
Total $4,000,000 $3,600,000 $400,000

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity $1,500,000 $1,250,000 $250,000
Land Degradation $642,106 $389,999 $252,107
Climate Change $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $0
Total $4,142,106 $3,639,999 $502,107

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 1,500,000 400,000 0 1,100,000
Climate Change 2,000,000 2,500,000 0 -500,000
Land Degradation 500,000 100,000 0 400,000
Total 4,000,000 3,000,000 0 1,000,000

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 $634,535 $0 $3,165,465
Climate Change $3,300,000 $1,100,000 $0 $2,200,000
Total $7,100,000 $1,734,535 $0 $5,365,465

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
2967 Biodiversity UNEP FP 2008-04-24 $575,123 $59,412 $634,535
Total $575,123 $59,412 $634,535

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
3891 Climate Change IADB MSP 2009-03-31 $1,000,000 $100,000 $1,100,000
Total $1,000,000 $100,000 $1,100,000

Contacts

Mrs. Yolande Howard
Operational Focal Point since 2023-04-18
Permanent Secretary, Green Economy
Ministry of Environment and National Beautification, Green and Blue Economy
10th Floor, Warrens Tower II
Warrens, St. Michael - 12001
Barbados
Tel: +246 535 4354
Email: yolande.howard[a t ]barbados.gov.bb; ron.goodridge[a t ]barbados.gov.bb; gina.belle[a t ]barbados.gov.bb
Ms. Joy-Ann Skinner
Political Focal Point since 2023-05-24
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados
No. 1 Culloden Road
St. Michael, -
Barbados
Tel: +1 246 535 6620 Ext 6625/26
Email: jskinner(A T)foreign.gov.bb; barbados(A T)foreign.gov.bb