Sustainable fuelwood management in Nigeria secures multiple environmental and socio-economic benefits, including reduced GHG emissions from wood fuel consumption, enhanced carbon storage and sequestration, as well as improved rural livelihoods and opportunities for local development
Project Details
GEF Project ID
5745
Country
Nigeria
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Federal Ministry of Environment; Energy Commission of Nigeria; Federal Ministry of Health; Cross River, Delta and Kaduna State Governments; Nigerian Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
16,400,000
GEF Project Grant
4,410,000
GEF Agency Fees
418,950
Timeline
Received by GEF
09 Mar 2014
Concept Approved
27 May 2014
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Nov 2016
Project Closed
14 Nov 2022