Liberia

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Country-At-A-Glance

Liberia is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 8 $18,196,501 7.56
GET Regional/Global 23 $380,586,447 2.17
LDCF National/Regional 1 $10,000,000 1.28
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 $4,626,782 $1,287,560 $3,339,222 $1,287,560 $3,339,222
Climate Change $2,000,000 $931,339 $1,068,661 $931,339 $1,068,661
Land Degradation $2,000,000 $643,779 $1,356,221 $643,779 $1,356,221
Total $8,626,782 $2,862,678 $5,764,104 $2,862,678 $5,764,104
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $3,127,388 $3,856,616 ($729,228)
Climate Change $1,500,000 $153,250 $1,346,750
Land Degradation $1,500,000 $2,054,252 ($554,252)
Total $6,127,388 $6,064,118 $63,270

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity $3,432,734 $3,430,000 $2,734
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $0
Climate Change $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0
Total $7,432,734 $7,430,000 $2,734

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 2,420,000 2,669,996 0 -249,996
Climate Change 2,000,000 1,999,994 0 6
Land Degradation 620,000 370,009 0 249,991
Total 5,040,000 5,039,999 0 1

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 $2,000,000 $0 $1,300,000
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $2,780,446 $0 $1,019,554
Total $7,100,000 $4,780,446 $0 $2,319,554

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
3040 Biodiversity UNEP MSP 2009-05-11 $577,679 $57,767 $635,446
3284 Biodiversity World Bank MSP 2007-04-12 $750,000 $80,600 $830,600
3284 Biodiversity World Bank PPG 2007-05-02 $56,000 $0 $56,000
3413 Biodiversity UNDP EA 2008-08-07 $194,000 $19,400 $213,400
3837 Biodiversity World Bank MSP 2008-11-17 $950,000 $95,000 $1,045,000
Total $2,527,679 $252,767 $2,780,446

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
3944 Climate Change UNIDO FP 2009-06-24 $1,758,182 $175,818 $1,934,000
3944 Climate Change UNIDO PPG 2009-04-24 $60,000 $6,000 $66,000
Total $1,818,182 $181,818 $2,000,000

Contacts

Operational Focal Point
Dr. Emmanuel King Urey Yarkpawolo
Operational Focal Point since 2024-04-01
Acting Executive Director
Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA)
4th Street, Sinkor
Monrovia
Liberia
Tel: +231 778 165 702
Email: ureyyarkpawolo(AT) epa.gov.lr