Promoting Ecotourism to Strengthen the Financial Sustainability of the Guatemalan Protected Areas System (SIGAP)

To strengthen the financial sustainability of Guatemala’s Protected Areas System (SIGAP) by developing new financing vehicles within the developing ecotourism sector, while ensuring the alignment of ecotourism activities with biodiversity conservation objectives.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/4191
Countries
Guatemala
Managing organisations
National Protected Areas Council - CONAP
Implementing organisations
UNDP
Project ID
4191
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 4
GEF Cofinancing
$2.021.851
GEF project grant
$1.295.455
Executing Agencies
National Protected Areas Council - CONAP