SP-SFIF: West Africa Regional Fisheries Program (WARFP)
Project Summary
The combined development objective/global objective of the proposed West Africa Regional Fisheries Program is to sustainably increase the overall wealth generated by the exploitation of the marine fisheries resources of West Africa, and the proportion of that wealth captured by West African countries. The combined development objective/global objective of the proposed APL 1 project would be to strengthen the capacity of Cape Verde, Liberia, Senegal and Sierra Leone to govern and manage targeted fisheries, reduce illegal fishing and increase local value added to fish products.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3558 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | CSRP, Ministry of Fisheries & Martime Economy (Mauritania), Ministry of Mariime Economy (Senegal); Dep. Of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries & Maritime Economy (Guinea-Bissau), Ministry of Fisheries & Aquaculture (Guinea), Ministry of Marine Resources |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2008 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 450,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 10,000,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 46,000,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,000,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 56,450,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
28 Nov 2007
Preparation Grant Approved
13 Feb 2008
Concept Approved
24 Apr 2008
Project Approved for Implementation
31 Aug 2009
Project closed
15 Sep 2016