ID: GEF-8035 Ongoing

Reducing the Climate Change Vulnerability of Local Communities in Uganda through EbA in Forest and Wetland Ecosystems

Timeline

96% Complete

Start Date:

11 September 2020

End Date:

1 March 2025

Objective

The objective of the project is to increase the capacity of government and local communities in Uganda to implement EbA in wetland and forest ecosystems to reduce vulnerability to climate change.

Co-financing:

$ 16,600,000

Project Grant:

$ 4,350,000

Total Value:

$ 20,950,000

Portfolio:

Climate Change Adaptation

Country:

Uganda

Partners:

Ministry of Water and Environment

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.