POPs Enabling Activities for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) National Implementation Plan for South Africa

Within the overall objective of the Stockholm Convention on POPs, which is to protect human health and the environment from POPs, the project’s objectives are to: i) Allow South Africa to meet its reporting obligations under the Stockholm Convention on POPs; ii) Prepare the ground for implementation of the POPs Convention in South Africa; and iii) Strengthen national capacity to manage POPs and chemicals management capacity generally.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism / national Stockholm Convention Focal Point
Implementing organisations
UNEP
Project ID
1785
GEF project type
Enabling activity
GEF project phase
GEF - 3
GEF Cofinancing
$100.000
GEF project grant
$499.000
Executing Agencies
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism / national Stockholm Convention Focal Point