ID: GEF-9551 Ongoing

Capacity Development in Reducing Illegal Wildlife Trade and Improving Protected Area Management Effectiveness in South Sudan

Timeline

88% Complete

Start Date:

3 September 2020

End Date:

30 June 2025

Objective

To combat illegal wildlife trade by strengthening PA legislative and management systems through institutional strengthening, improved information management and monitoring, and community empowerment through both national and site level actions.

Co-financing:

$ 12,152,000

Project Grant:

$ 5,329,452

Total Value:

$ 17,481,452

Portfolio:

Biodiversity

Country:

South Sudan

Partners:

Ministry of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism (MWCT), in conjunction with African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

Implementing Agencies:

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.