1) To promote the sustainable management and restoration of miombo forest ecosystems in order to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation; and
2) To improve the sustainability of livelihoods of local communities through the marketing of wood fuels and non-timbre forest products (NTFP) harvested from sustainably managed forests

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5547
Country
Congo DR
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Approval FY
2016
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Tourism
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
14,491,594
GEF Project Grant
4,533,333
GEF Agency Fees
430,667

Timeline

Received by GEF
14 Aug 2013
Concept Approved
07 Nov 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
09 Mar 2016