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 9 $29,385,841 6.17
GET Regional/Global 24 $465,357,792 2.08
LDCF National/Regional 0 $0 0.00
SCCF National/Regional 0 $0 0.00
Financing for national and regional projects is inclusive of financing covering all participating countries.

STAR GEF-9 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Allocated Utilized Available
Biodiversity $4,460,000 $0 $4,460,000
Climate Change $420,000 $0 $420,000
Land Degradation $3,120,000 $0 $3,120,000
Total $8,000,000 $0 $8,000,000
* In GEF-9, all STAR recipient countries have full flexibility to utilize resources across their STAR focal area-specific allocations without restrictions.

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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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
Mr. Carlos Pol
Political Focal Point since 2025-08-14
Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Economic Transformation

Belmopan
Belize
Operational Focal Point
Ms. Milagro Matus
Operational Focal Point since 2025-08-14
Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change, and Solid Waste Management

Belmopan
Belize