ID: GEF-10716 Ongoing

Phasing out mercury measuring devices in healthcare

Timeline

17% Complete

Start Date:

6 July 2023

End Date:

30 March 2029

Objective

To eliminate uncontrolled releases of mercury from healthcare settings

Co-financing:

$ 126,341,676

Project Grant:

$ 7,980,000

Total Value:

$ 134,321,676

Portfolio:

Chemicals & Waste

Country:

Burkina Faso, India, Montenegro, Uganda, Albania

Partners:

World Health Organization (WHO)

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.