Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project will: i. Prepare the groundwork for ratification and implementation of the Convention in Vanuatu; ii. Assist Vanuatu in meeting its reporting and other obligations under the Convention; and iii. Strengthen Vanuatu’s national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals generally.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1942
Country
Vanuatu
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Small Islands Developing States
Executing Agencies
Quarantine and Inspection Services of the Ministry of Agriculture
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Enabling Activity
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
20,000
GEF Project Grant
393,000
GEF Agency Fees
54,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed