The project’s Global Environmental Objective is to support implementation of the Cartagena Protocol (CP) on biosafety by improving institutional capacity of agriculture and environmental ministries as well as specific, biosafety-related agencies in the four participating countries, to implement their national biosafety regulations incompliance with the CP.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
2689
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2008
Status
Completed
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
8,000,000
GEF Project Grant
4,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
473,400

Timeline

Received by GEF
03 Feb 2005
Concept Approved
01 Aug 2006
Project Approved for Implementation
26 Feb 2008
Project Closed
03 Jan 2013