In the context of the Cartagena Convention and its LBS Protocol2, to pilot revolving financing mechanisms and their related wastewater management reforms that can be subsequently established as feasible instruments to provide sustainable financing for the implementation of environmentally sound and cost-effective wastewater management measures.
Timeline
100% Complete
19 January 2012
30 June 2015
Objective
$ 251,702,403
$ 3,335,000
$ 255,037,403
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Saint Lucia, Panama, Suriname
Caribbean Development Bank, UNEP CAR/RCU, Government Ministries, Local Municipalities and Wastewater Mgmt Utilities
IADB; UNEP
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.