Project launches a systematic inventory of Africa's greenhouse gas sources and sinks, develops Africa's indigenous capacity to carry out studies and projects, identifies carbon offset projects in energy and forestry sectors, and seeks to procure private sector resources for some of these initiatives. Small set of pre-proposals developed through project will be selected for final documentation in each country where project operates: Kenya, Zimbabwe, Ghana and Mali.
Project Details
GEF Project ID
375
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Status
Completed
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
United Nations Office for Projects Services
GEF Period
Pilot Phase
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
0
GEF Project Grant
2,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
0
Timeline
Concept Approved
01 Dec 1992
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Dec 1992
Project Closed
31 Dec 2006