Within the overall objective of the Stockholm POPs Convention which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project will:i) Allow Tunisia to meet its reporting obligations under the Stockholm POPs Convention;ii) Prepare the ground for implementation of the POPs Convention in Tunisia;iii) Strengthen national capacity to manage POPs and strengthen the capacity for chemicals management in general.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1512
Country
Tunisia
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Approval FY
2001
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Regional Development
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
930,000
GEF Project Grant
431,270
GEF Agency Fees
54,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
25 Oct 2001
Concept Approved
14 Nov 2001
Project Approved for Implementation
13 Nov 2001
Project Closed
07 Apr 2011