Rehabilitation of Protected Areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Project Summary

The project will assist DRC in (a) restructuring the ICCN, (b) rehabilitating back to basic functioning of the protected areas, and (c) initiate the involvement of local communities in the management of its protected areas system to ensure the conservation of its important biological diversity.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
248
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Completed
Country
Congo DR
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Executing Agencies
United Nations Office for Projects Services
GEF Period:
GEF - 1
Approval Fiscal Year:
1998

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
25,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
5,917,000 USD
Co-financing Total
12,719,352 USD
GEF Agency Fees
0 USD
Total Cost 18,661,352.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
03 Dec 2002
Preparation Grant Approved
18 May 1995
Concept Approved
01 Nov 1997
Project Approved for Implementation
30 Jul 2003
Project closed
30 Nov 2013