To protect human health and the environment from the risks posed by the emissions and releases to the environment of mercury from artisanal and small-scale gold mining and processing in Mongolia by developing a NAP in compliance with Annex C of the Minamata Convention.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9535
Country
Mongolia
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2016
Status
Completed
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment, Green Development and Tourism of Mongolia (MEGDT)
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
0
GEF Project Grant
500,000
GEF Agency Fees
47,500

Timeline

Received by GEF
27 Jun 2016
Concept Approved
05 Jul 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
04 Jul 2016
Project Closed
05 Feb 2021