Belize

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Country-At-A-Glance

Belize 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 7 $15,932,012 4.23
GET Regional/Global 18 $331,428,576 2.07
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 $3,959,124 $40,876 $3,999,998 $2
Climate Change $2,000,000 $1,959,126 $40,874 $1,999,998 $2
Land Degradation $2,000,000 $2,081,744 ($81,744) $1,999,998 $2
Total $8,000,000 $7,999,994 $6 $7,999,994 $6
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $2,602,180 $3,602,180 ($1,000,000)
Climate Change $1,000,000 $0 $1,000,000
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0
Total $4,602,180 $4,602,180 $0

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Climate Change $2,000,000 $0 $2,000,000
Biodiversity $2,857,978 $3,857,978 $-1,000,000
Land Degradation $881,303 $1,881,303 $-1,000,000
Total $5,739,281 $5,739,281 $0

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 2,440,000 3,775,910 0 -1,335,910
Climate Change 2,000,000 1,344,090 0 655,910
Land Degradation 680,000 0 0 680,000
Total 5,120,000 5,120,000 0 0

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
Climate Change $3,300,000 $1,320,000 $0 $1,980,000
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $1,590,051 $0 $2,209,949
Total $7,100,000 $2,910,051 $0 $4,189,949

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 $445,501 $44,550 $490,051
3861 Biodiversity UNDP MSP 2009-02-23 $975,000 $97,500 $1,072,500
3861 Biodiversity UNDP PPG 2009-03-23 $25,000 $2,500 $27,500
Total $1,445,501 $144,550 $1,590,051

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
4171 Climate Change UNEP FP 2010-03-17 $1,175,000 $117,500 $1,292,500
4171 Climate Change UNEP PPG 2010-01-20 $25,000 $2,500 $27,500
Total $1,200,000 $120,000 $1,320,000

Contacts

Political Focal Point
Ms. Sharman Hyde
Political Focal Point since 2016-01-06
Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Economic Development, Petroleum, Investment, Trade and Commerce

Belmopan
Belize
Tel: +501 802 2630
Email: ceo at med.gov.bz
Operational Focal Point
Dr. Kenrick Williams
Operational Focal Point since 2021-03-17
Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management
2nd Floor, Old Lands Building, Market Square
Belmopan
Belize
Tel: +501 822 0160, +501 822 0162, +501 822 0433
Email: ceo[a t ]environment.gov.bz