The objective of the project is to : promote the conservation, sustainable use and cultivation of endangered medicinal plants in Zimbabwe, by demonstrating effective models at the local level, and developing a legal framework for the conservation, sustainable use, and equitable sharing of benefits from medicinal plants.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
977
Country
Zimbabwe
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2001
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Division of Environment and Tourism, Natural Resources, National Parks, the Forestry Commission and the Biodiversity Office
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
632,900
GEF Project Grant
974,000
GEF Agency Fees
146,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
20 Dec 2000
Concept Approved
12 Feb 2001
Project Approved for Implementation
11 Feb 2001
Project Closed
07 Sep 2015