Establishing the National Framework and Operational Capacity for Implementing the Nagoya Protocol in Timor Leste

To establish the conditions enabling sustainable access to the genetic resources of Timor-Leste, which will deliver fair and equitable benefits to its people, while protecting legal and customary ownership and traditional knowledge

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9703
Country
Timor Leste
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2018
Status
Project Approved
Region
Small Islands Developing States
Executing Agencies
Lead: Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Environment (MCAI) - National Directorate of Biodiversity Protection and Restoration (NDBPR); with National University Timor Leste (UNTL)
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Biodiversity
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
9703_2021_PIR_UNEP_ABS project_Timor-Leste
GEF-BD-9703-Timor Leste ABS-PIR 2022
GEF-BD-9703-Timor Leste-PIR-2023
MSP PIF Request Document - rev
MSP approval request
MTR Timor Leste UNEP ABS project 1
Project Document

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
4,050,000
GEF Project Grant
1,319,863
GEF Agency Fees
125,387

Timeline

Received by GEF
07 Dec 2016
Concept Approved
13 Jul 2017
Project Approved for Implementation
07 Aug 2018