To strengthen institutional capacity in the prevention and control of the introduction, establishment and spread of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) and management of LMOs in Cameroon through the implementation of a risk-based decision making process.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
3651
Country
Cameroon
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2011
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Nature Protection (MINEP), Yaounde, Cameroon. (1) Coordination: IUCN, Cameroon Academy of Sciences (CAS), Biotechnology Centres (Yaounde 1, Buea), CBSD. (2) Task Forces: MINADER, MINEPIA, MINRESI, MINSANTE, MINCOM, MINMIDT, IRAD
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
8,800,000
GEF Project Grant
2,400,000
GEF Agency Fees
240,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
22 Jan 2008
Concept Approved
01 Apr 2008
Project Approved for Implementation
04 Jan 2011
Project Closed
30 Sep 2019