Global Electronics Management (GEM) Program

To significantly reduce the generation of electronic waste and increase circularity and resource recovery in the electronics sector of developing countries, through the creation of an enabling environment, including access to finance, technology and policy and legislative change that fosters responsible electronics management.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Status
Concept approved
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/11553
Countries
South Africa,
Viet Nam,
Türkiye,
Eswatini (Kingdom of),
Somalia,
Philippines,
Peru,
Namibia,
Mozambique,
Lesotho,
Kazakhstan,
Cambodia,
Ethiopia,
Djibouti,
Colombia,
Botswana
Project ID
11553
GEF project type
PFD
GEF project phase
GEF - 8
Executing Agencies
Philippines: To be determined during the PPGCambodia: Ministry of Environment; Vietnam: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment; Somalia: Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Somalia and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)1; Kazakhstan: Cooperation for Sustainable Development (CSD) Center; Peru: To be determined during the PPG; Ethiopia: FDRE Environmental Protection Authority (EPA); Djibouti: Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development and The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Eastern Africa; Colombia: Ministry of Envionrment and Sustainable Development (Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible, MADS); Regional SADC: Africa Institute; Turkiye: Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change