The focus of the project will be the development and implementation of a management plan which will integrate conservation and sustainable use of the outstanding endemic biodiversity of Socotra Archipelago, with development objectives. This project will work closely with a UNDP Country Programme project focussing on social development and basic infrastructure for the local communities.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
223
Country
Yemen
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
1997
Status
Completed
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Executing Agencies
Government of the Republic of Yemen and UNOPS
GEF Period
GEF - 1
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
8,085,200
GEF Project Grant
4,944,700

Timeline

Concept Approved
01 Oct 1996
Project Approved for Implementation
07 Mar 1997
Project Closed
29 Mar 2006