The overall objective of this project is to develop and strengthen the capacity of the Government of Cameroon in order to implement the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety by 1) supporting the entry into force and implementation of the national legislation, 2) strengthening national biosafety facilities, 3) training main stakeholders, 4) establishing a good National Information System to be linked to the National Biosafety Clearing House and 5) promoting public awareness.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1367
Country
Cameroon
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Forestry
GEF Period
GEF - 2
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
111,100
GEF Project Grant
560,300
GEF Agency Fees
146,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed