ID: GEF-9276 Completed

Regional Project on the Development of National Action Plans for the Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining in Africa

Timeline
100% Complete
Start Date:
30 November 2016
End Date:
30 June 2022

Objective

Development of National Action Plans to reduce the use of mercury and mercury compounds in, and the emissions and releases to the environment of mercury from, artisanal and small-scale gold mining and processing is facilitated by the use of scientific and technical knowledge and tools by national stakeholders in participating countries.

Co-financing:
$ 50,000
Project Grant:
$ 4,000,000
Total Value:
$ 4,050,000

 

Portfolio
Portfolio:
Country
Country:
Burundi, Central African Republic (CAR), Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Swaziland, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Partners
Partners:
The Africa Institute, UNEP Chemicals and Ministries of Environment of participating countries
Partners
Implementing Agencies:
UNEP
Partners
Project Documents: