Reducing Vulnerability to Climate Change by Establishing Early Warning and Disaster Preparedness Systems and Support for Integrated Watershed Management in Flood Prone Areas
Project Summary
The overall objective of this project is to reduce the vulnerability of the Gishwati ecosystems and its associated Nile-Congo crest watersheds, and the people that derive their livelihoods from it, to increased floods and droughts due to climate change.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3838 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | Least Developed Countries Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Executing Agencies | MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 150,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,486,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 12,427,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 348,600 USD |
| Total Cost | 16,063,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
22 Oct 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
25 Mar 2009
Concept Approved
09 Jan 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
22 Mar 2010
Project closed
30 Sep 2019