The project will assist the government of Tunisia in improving the conservation of biodiversity within the protected areas through implementation of management plans at three national parks together with local communities and capacity building at the regional levels to assure sustainable ecosystem management and monitoring.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1173
Country
Tunisia
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2002
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
General Directorate of Forestry (DGF), Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Tunisia
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
4,550,000
GEF Project Grant
5,330,000
GEF Agency Fees
656,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
23 May 2002
Concept Approved
07 Dec 2001
Project Approved for Implementation
29 May 2002
Project Closed
08 Dec 2009