Congo

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Country-At-A-Glance

Congo is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Congo DR, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 11 $25,168,348 6.35
GET Regional/Global 43 $610,563,860 1.10
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 $4,440,000 $0 $4,440,000
Climate Change $825,414 $0 $825,414
Land Degradation $693,308 $0 $693,308
Total $5,958,722 $0 $5,958,722
* 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 $3,888,756 $3,852,241 $36,515 $3,852,241 $36,515
Climate Change $1,000,000 $963,485 $36,515 $963,485 $36,515
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $963,485 $36,515 $963,485 $36,515
Total $5,888,756 $5,779,211 $109,545 $5,779,211 $109,545
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $3,049,465 $3,044,000 $5,465
Climate Change $1,000,000 $999,700 $300
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $997,000 $3,000
Total $5,049,465 $5,040,700 $8,765

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity $3,936,031 $5,397,291 $-1,461,260
Climate Change $2,102,205 $856,650 $1,245,555
Land Degradation $1,182,205 $1,130,000 $52,205
Total $7,220,441 $7,383,941 $-163,500

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 3,280,000 4,120,000 0 -840,000
Climate Change 2,000,000 2,200,000 0 -200,000
Land Degradation 1,040,000 0 0 1,040,000
Total 6,320,000 6,320,000 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 $1,980,000 $0 $1,320,000
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $2,632,999 $0 $1,167,001
Total $7,100,000 $4,612,999 $0 $2,487,001

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
2906 Biodiversity UNDP PPG 2009-07-17 $50,000 $5,000 $55,000
3750 Biodiversity UNDP FP 2008-11-13 $859,090 $85,909 $944,999
3777 Biodiversity FAO FP 2009-01-27 $404,545 $40,455 $445,000
3777 Biodiversity FAO PPG 2009-10-06 $45,000 $4,500 $49,500
3822 Biodiversity UNEP PPG 2010-05-10 $25,000 $2,500 $27,500
4083 Biodiversity FAO MSP 2009-09-08 $950,000 $95,000 $1,045,000
4083 Biodiversity FAO PPG 2010-01-08 $60,000 $6,000 $66,000
Total $2,393,635 $239,364 $2,632,999

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
3779 Climate Change World Bank FP 2008-11-13 $1,800,000 $180,000 $1,980,000
Total $1,800,000 $180,000 $1,980,000

Contacts

Political Focal Point
Mrs. Arlette Soudan-Nonault
Political Focal Point since 2018-03-27
Minister of Tourism and Environment
Ministry of Tourism and Environment
City Center, Tour Nabemba, 11th floor
Brazzaville
Congo
Operational Focal Point
Ms. Paule Patricia Okemba Apendi
Operational Focal Point since 2025-05-26
Ramsar Convention Focal Point on Wetlands
Ramsar Convention Focal Point on Wetlands Ministry of the Environment, Sustainable Development and the Congo Basin
Offices at the Man’Grite Building, 4th Floor , Plateau - Ville
Brazzaville, Congolais
Congo