Solomon Islands

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Country-At-A-Glance

Solomon Islands is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Cook Islands, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 8 $29,582,385 3.79
GET Regional/Global 23 $361,067,837 1.53
LDCF National/Regional 2 $10,000,000 12.22
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 $9,327,890 $3,000,000 $6,327,890 $3,000,000 $6,327,890
Climate Change $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $0 $2,000,000 $0
Land Degradation $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $0 $2,000,000 $0
Total $13,327,890 $7,000,000 $6,327,890 $7,000,000 $6,327,890
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $7,306,833 $8,806,532 ($1,499,699)
Climate Change $1,500,000 $0 $1,500,000
Land Degradation $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $0
Total $10,306,833 $10,306,532 $301

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Climate Change $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0
Biodiversity $4,524,517 $4,523,698 $819
Land Degradation $1,000,000 $1,000,819 $-819
Total $8,524,517 $8,524,517 $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 3,600,000 3,704,116 0 -104,116
Climate Change 2,000,000 1,201,975 0 798,025
Land Degradation 650,000 1,301,811 0 -651,811
Total 6,250,000 6,207,902 0 42,098

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 $891,000 $0 $2,409,000
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $2,000,000 $0 $1,800,000
Total $7,100,000 $2,891,000 $0 $4,209,000

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
3591 Biodiversity ADB FP 2008-04-24 $1,818,182 $181,818 $2,000,000
Total $1,818,182 $181,818 $2,000,000

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
4089 Climate Change World Bank FP 2009-11-12 $810,000 $81,000 $891,000
Total $810,000 $81,000 $891,000

Contacts

Political Focal Point
Mr. Noel Martin Matea
Political Focal Point since 2021-08-17
Deputy Permanent Representative/Minister Counsellor
Solomon Islands Permanent Mission to the United Nations
685 Third Avenue 11th Floor, Suite 1105
New York, New York - 10017
Solomon Islands
Email: nmatea(a t )solomons.com
Operational Focal Point
Mr. Chanel Iroi
Operational Focal Point since 2013-10-02
Deputy Secretary
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology
P.O.Box 21
Honiara
Solomon Islands
Tel: + 677 20331/ 23031
Email: c.iroi at met.gov.sb