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Country-At-A-Glance

Tunisia is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 11 $17,538,313 12.23
GET Regional/Global 24 $378,063,150 4.04
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 $3,000,000 $151,500 $2,848,500 $151,500 $2,848,500
Climate Change $1,000,000 $428,500 $571,500 $428,500 $571,500
Land Degradation $4,682,276 $3,100,000 $1,582,276 $3,100,000 $1,582,276
Total $8,682,276 $3,680,000 $5,002,276 $3,680,000 $5,002,276
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $2,000,000 $1,090,000 $910,000
Climate Change $1,290,520 $3,182,112 ($1,891,592)
Land Degradation $4,319,909 $3,320,000 $999,909
Total $7,610,429 $7,592,112 $18,317

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Climate Change $2,665,583 $2,670,000 $-4,417
Biodiversity $1,500,000 $0 $1,500,000
Land Degradation $5,040,731 $0 $5,040,731
Total $9,206,314 $2,670,000 $6,536,314

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 1,500,000 1,258,000 0 242,000
Climate Change 4,000,000 4,160,025 0 -160,025
Land Degradation 5,360,000 5,399,975 0 -39,975
Total 10,860,000 10,818,000 0 42,000

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
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $3,909,601 $0 $-109,601
Climate Change $3,500,000 $3,449,600 $0 $50,400
Total $7,300,000 $7,359,201 $0 $-59,201

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
2127 Biodiversity FAO FP 2007-06-14 $100,000 $12,071 $112,071
2709 Biodiversity IFAD FP 2008-04-24 $400,000 $40,000 $440,000
4035 Biodiversity World Bank FP 2009-11-12 $2,922,300 $292,230 $3,214,530
4035 Biodiversity World Bank PPG 2010-04-21 $130,000 $13,000 $143,000
Total $3,552,300 $357,301 $3,909,601

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
3669 Climate Change World Bank FP 2008-09-23 $636,000 $63,600 $699,600
4093 Climate Change World Bank FP 2010-03-17 $2,410,000 $241,000 $2,651,000
4093 Climate Change World Bank PPG 2010-02-18 $90,000 $9,000 $99,000
Total $3,136,000 $313,600 $3,449,600

Contacts

Political Focal Point
Ms. Rifka Khleyfi
Political Focal Point since 2023-08-02

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad
Avenue de la Ligue des Etat Arabes, North Hitlon
Tunis - 1030
Tunisia
Tel: +216 289 356/ 216 974 47552
Email: k.refka(AT) yahoo.fr
Operational Focal Point
Mrs. Sabria Bnouni Ben Ammar
Operational Focal Point since 2012-01-30
Director General for International Cooperation
Ministry of Environment
Cite administrative, rue du Developpement, Cite El Khadra
Tunis - 1003
Tunisia
Tel: + 216 70 243923
Email: sabria.bnouni at mineat.gov.tn; sabriabnouni at gmail.com