ID: GEF-11112 Ongoing

Global Opportunities for the Long-Term Development of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Sector in Paraguay – planet GOLD Paraguay

Timeline

0% - To be confirmed

Objective

To reduce the negative environmental and social impacts caused by intensive mercury use in Paraguay's artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector.

Co-financing:

$ 25,204,000

Project Grant:

$ 3,000,000

Total Value:

$ 28,204,000

Portfolio:

Chemicals & Waste

Partners:

Investigación para el Desarrollo (id)

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.