Support to the Development of Legal and Institutional Frameworks on Access to Genetic Resources and related Benefit Sharing and Traditional Knowledge in line with the CBD and its Nagoya Protocol in Venezuela

To improve local capacities for the implementation of access to genetic resources (GRs) and traditional knowledge (TK) regimes in accordance with the Nagoya Protocol

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10812
Country
Venezuela
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2023
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
Ministry of People’s Power for Ecosocialism – Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ecosocialismo (MINEC) UN Development Programme (UNDP) will act as Fund Management Agency
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Biodiversity
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
CEO Approval
CEO Endorsement/Approval Review Sheet Document
GEFSEC Review
PIF

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
14,000,000
GEF Project Grant
1,776,484
GEF Agency Fees
168,766

Timeline

Received by GEF
15 Apr 2021
Concept Approved
17 Jun 2022
Project Approved for Implementation
14 Jun 2023