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 Sri Lanka; ii.Assist Sri Lanka in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; iii.Strengthen Country’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1777
Country
Sri Lanka
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2002
Status
Completed
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
25,000
GEF Project Grant
495,000
GEF Agency Fees
54,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
29 May 2002
Concept Approved
13 Jun 2002
Project Approved for Implementation
12 Jun 2002
Project Closed
02 Feb 2010