ID: GEF-11047 Ongoing

Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through improved understanding and control of mercury trade in Latin America

Timeline

52% Complete

Start Date:

8 November 2024

End Date:

8 November 2027

Objective

Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through better understanding of mercury trade trends in Latin America and promotion of regional cooperation towards an improved control of major mercury flows

Co-financing:

$ 15,808,104

Project Grant:

$ 3,000,000

Total Value:

$ 18,808,104

Portfolio:

Chemicals & Waste

Country:

Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Peru

Partners:

Basel Convention Coordinating Centre-Stockholm Convention; Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean (BCCCSCRC)

Implementing Agencies:

UNEP

Project Contact:

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Project Documents:

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) includes several multilateral funds working together to address the planet's most pressing challenges in an integrated way. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $26 billion in financing, primarily as grants, and mobilized another $148 billion for country-driven priority projects.