Establish a platform of legislative, regulatory, social and infrastructure to implement the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety of biotechnology in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in order to contribute to the global conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5290
Country
Venezuela
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2017
Status
Project Approved
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Executing Agencies
General Direction of Biological Diversity, Ministry of Popular Power for Ecosocialism and Water (MINEA), UNDP
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
2,072,000
GEF Project Grant
1,860,000
GEF Agency Fees
176,700

Timeline

Received by GEF
07 Feb 2013
Concept Approved
01 Aug 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
23 Feb 2017