International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD)
Project Summary
The proposed International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) is a targeted research project to undertake global and sub-global assessments of the role of agricultural science and technology in reducing hunger and poverty, improving rural livelihoods, and facilitating equitable, environmentally, socially and economically sustainable development.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 2503 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Global |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | UNEP, UNDP, FAO, World Bank and UNESCO |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2005 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 350,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,000,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 7,510,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 302,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 10,860,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
07 Apr 2004
Preparation Grant Approved
14 May 2004
Concept Approved
01 Feb 2005
Project Approved for Implementation
06 Mar 2006
Project closed
15 Jul 2010