The project aims to support the Government of Rwanda and its private and public sector in decoupling hazardous waste generation and harmful releases from economic growth by enhancing the introduction of the 4R approach (Reuse, Reduce, Recycle and Recovery) in priority industries and economic sectors, while at the same time enhancing private sector led national waste treatment capacity to ensure the sound management of wastes.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10373
Country
Rwanda
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2021
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA)
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
34,133,931
GEF Project Grant
6,300,000
GEF Agency Fees
598,500

Timeline

Received by GEF
10 Oct 2019
Concept Approved
01 Dec 2019
Project Approved for Implementation
24 Nov 2021