ID: GEF-10341 Ongoing

Catalyzing Financing and Capacity for the Biodiversity Economy around Protected Areas

Timeline

55% Complete

Start Date:

22 December 2021

End Date:

31 March 2027

Objective

To strengthen South Africa’s capacity to combat illegal wildlife trade and improve protected area landscape management for increased community benefits.

Co-financing:

$ 59,808,376

Project Grant:

$ 4,437,156

Total Value:

$ 64,245,532

Portfolio:

Biodiversity

Country:

South Africa

Partners:

Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF)

Implementing Agencies:

World Bank; UNEP

Project Contact:

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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.