The project aims at conserving agro-biodiversity and promoting local products (“produits du terroir”), through payments for ecosystem services in the Souss-Massa Drâa Region. Identified products of local and global importance are Argan (Argania spinosa) and honey
Project Details
GEF Project ID
3989
Country
Morocco
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
7,500,000
GEF Project Grant
2,647,272
GEF Agency Fees
264,727
Timeline
Received by GEF
21 Apr 2009
Concept Approved
24 Jun 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
18 Mar 2014
Project Closed
25 May 2022