Ghana: To reduce exposure to mercury and uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate mercury use in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and e-waste.

Overall PDO: To reduce exposure to mercury and uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate mercury use in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and e-waste in selected countries in Africa.

Zambia : To reduce exposure to uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate e-waste .

Overall PDO: To reduce exposure to mercury and uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate mercury use in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and e-waste in selected countries in Africa.

Kenya: To reduce exposure to uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate e-waste.

Overall PDO: To reduce exposure to mercury and uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate mercury use in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and e-waste in selected countries in Africa.

Senegal: To reduce exposure to uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate urban waste.

Overall PDO: To reduce exposure to mercury and uPOPs pollution in pilot sites and strengthen the institutional capacity to manage and regulate mercury use in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and e-waste in selected countries in Africa.

To strengthen institutional partnership, knowledge exchange and improved coordination on environmental health risks related to harmful chemicals, among the identified participating countries.

To support the creation of global environmental benefits and the safeguarding of the global environment through community and local solutions that complement and add value to national and global level action

To increase the transparency and accountability of commodity production companies’ commitments to sustainable, low- and zero-deforestation productions resulting in reduced pressures on globally significant biodiversity.

To further complete the process of implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) through the creation of additional capacities in the areas of monitoring, detection, liability and redress, and education.

To enhance synergies in the global FLR process and assist countries and stakeholders to scale up and to strengthen implementation of FLR at national and sub-national levels.

To enhance conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services through mainstreaming of biodiversity into planning policies and practices into Jamaica’s productive landscapes [3] and key sectors.