To reduce the vulnerability of local communities living around the Northern Pistachio Belt and Eastern Forest Complex of Afghanistan to the effects of climate change by improving watershed functioning through Ecosystem-based Adaptation approaches.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5664
Country
Afghanistan
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2016
Status
Cancelled
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
National Environmental Protection Agency
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
Least Developed Countries Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
7,000,000
GEF Project Grant
6,900,000
GEF Agency Fees
655,500

Timeline

Received by GEF
25 Dec 2013
Concept Approved
24 Mar 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Nov 2016
Project Closed
14 Nov 2016
Project Cancelled
21 Sep 2022