POPs Enabling Activities for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) National Implementation Plan for South Africa
Project Summary
Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention on POPs, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project’s objectives are to:i) Allow South Africa to meet its reporting obligations under the Stockholm Convention on POPs;ii) Prepare the ground for implementation of the POPs Convention in South Africa; andiii) Strengthen national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals management capacity generally.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 1785 |
| Project Type | Enabling Activity |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism / national Stockholm Convention Focal Point |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2003 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 499,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 54,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 599,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
22 Aug 2002
Concept Approved
03 Sep 2002
Project Approved for Implementation
02 Sep 2002
Project closed
17 Mar 2014
