To incorporate protected areas as a key tool for biodiversity conservation into Burkina Faso’s decentralization process through the operationalization of community managed protected areas, including gazetted forests and their buffer zones.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4221
Country
Burkina Faso
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2011
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
7,716,127
GEF Project Grant
860,000
GEF Agency Fees
86,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
27 Jan 2010
Concept Approved
16 Mar 2010
Project Approved for Implementation
29 Jun 2011
Project Closed
26 Aug 2019