ID: GEF-10634 Ongoing

Harnessing the Great Green Wall Initiative (GGWI) for a Sustainable and Resilient Sahel

Timeline

84% Complete

Start Date:

3 February 2021

End Date:

31 December 2024

Objective

Long term vision, which takes stock of lessons learnt from past initiatives, developed leading to institutional strengthening of the GGWI and mobilization of adequate investments for a resilient and sustainable Sahel.

Co-financing:

$ 19,511,822

Project Grant:

$ 2,000,000

Total Value:

$ 21,511,822

Portfolio:

Land Degradation

Partners:

UNEP Terrestial Ecosystems Unit in collaboration with the following Executing Partners: National Great Green Wall Agencies/Coordinations; Panafrican Agency of Great Green Wall; UNCCD Secretariat-The GM; UNEP Africa Office

Implementing Agencies:

UNEP

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Project Documents:

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral fund dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $22 billion in financing and mobilized another $120 billion for more than 5,000 national and regional projects.