Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project will (i) prepare the ground for implementation of the Convention in Republic of Yemen; (ii) assist Republic of Yemen in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; and (iii) strengthen Republic of Yemen’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1653
Country
Yemen
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2002
Status
Completed
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Executing Agencies
Environment Protection Authority
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
30,000
GEF Project Grant
470,000
GEF Agency Fees
54,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
03 May 2002
Concept Approved
22 May 2002
Project Approved for Implementation
21 May 2002
Project Closed
30 Aug 2018