National capacity and capability improved for prevention and management of mercury use, through the preparation of a Minamata Convention Initial Assessment (MIA) and a National Action Plan (NAP) for the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector
Project Details
GEF Project ID
10148
Country
Nicaragua
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Approval FY
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
UNITAR, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA), Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM), Ministry of Health (MINSA) and Natural Commission for Registration and Control of Toxic Substances (CNRCTS)
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
30,000
GEF Project Grant
700,000
GEF Agency Fees
66,500
Timeline
Received by GEF
Project Approved for Implementation