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Country-At-A-Glance

Zambia is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Active Project Portfolio

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing Ratio
GET National 13 $81,494,253 6.44
GET Regional/Global 35 $463,417,613 2.66
LDCF National/Regional 3 $19,696,825 3.08
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 $1,133,471 $0 $1,133,471
Land Degradation $3,120,000 $0 $3,120,000
Total $8,713,471 $0 $8,713,471
* 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 $7,795,158 $6,795,157 $1,000,001 $7,795,157 $1
Climate Change $4,038,214 $2,834,500 $1,203,714 $4,038,214 $0
Land Degradation $5,651,991 $7,855,705 ($2,203,714) $5,651,991 $0
Total $17,485,363 $17,485,362 $1 $17,485,362 $1
* 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sources of funds are to indicate from which STAR focal area (Biodiversity, Climate Change, Land Degradation) funds are withdrawn to finance projects.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 $5,077,364 $5,034,037 $43,327
Climate Change $3,323,201 $1,541,201 $1,782,000
Land Degradation $2,408,814 $4,234,141 ($1,825,327)
Total $10,809,380 $10,809,379 $1

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

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Climate Change $3,636,434 $3,193,699 $442,735
Biodiversity $4,715,571 $4,096,956 $618,615
Land Degradation $3,151,529 $4,211,185 $-1,059,656
Total $11,503,534 $11,501,840 $1,694

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 4,260,000 4,260,000 0 0
Climate Change 3,770,000 3,770,000 0 0
Land Degradation 3,010,000 3,010,000 0 0
Total 11,040,000 11,040,000 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
Biodiversity $4,750,000 $5,033,118 $0 $-283,118
Climate Change $3,300,000 $0 $0 $3,300,000
Total $8,050,000 $5,033,118 $0 $3,016,882

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
3044 Biodiversity World Bank MSP 2008-01-10 $450,000 $45,000 $495,000
3618 Biodiversity World Bank FP 2008-09-23 $3,072,000 $328,118 $3,400,118
3618 Biodiversity World Bank PPG 2008-06-19 $148,000 $0 $148,000
3668 Biodiversity World Bank MSP 2008-03-26 $835,000 $90,000 $925,000
3668 Biodiversity World Bank PPG 2008-03-26 $65,000 $0 $65,000
Total $4,570,000 $463,118 $5,033,118

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
Total $0 $0 $0

Contacts

Political Focal Point
Dr. Douty Chibamba
Political Focal Point since 2026-04-23
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Green Economy and Environment

Lusaka
Zambia
Operational Focal Point
Mr. Richard Mfumu Lungu
Operational Focal Point since 2025-01-06

Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation, and Environmental Protection

Lusaka - 10101
Zambia