ID: GEF-5194 Ongoing

Building resilience of communities living in degraded forests, savannahs and wetlands of Rwanda through an ecosystem management approach

Timeline

100% Complete

Start Date:

3 June 2016

End Date:

31 August 2023

Objective

Increased capacity of Rwandan authorities and local communities to adapt to climate change by implementing Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) interventions in forests, savannas and wetlands

Co-financing:

$ 9,244,000

Project Grant:

$ 5,500,000

Total Value:

$ 14,744,000

Portfolio:

Climate Change Adaptation

Country:

Rwanda

Partners:

Rwandan Environmental Management Authority (REMA) in partnership with Ministry of Natural Resources (MINIRENA) and Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI)

Implementing Agencies:

UNEP

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Project Documents:

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral fund dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $22 billion in financing and mobilized another $120 billion for more than 5,000 national and regional projects.