Promotion of Sustainable Charcoal in Angola through a Value Chain Approach

To reduce the current unsustainable and GHG-intensive mode of charcoal production and utilization from Angola’s Miombo woodlands via an integrated set of interventions in the national charcoal value chain.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/5719
Countries
Angola
Managing organisations
Lead implementing partner: Ministry of the Environment (MINAMB)
Other partners:
IDF (Instituto de Desenvolvimento Florestal de Angola) – MINADER (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development/Ministério da Agricultura e Desenvolvimento Rural de Angola)
Implementing organisations
UNDP
Project ID
5719
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$18.711.700
GEF project grant
$4.620.000
Executing Agencies
Lead implementing partner: Ministry of the Environment (MINAMB) <br />
Other partners: <br />
IDF (Instituto de Desenvolvimento Florestal de Angola) – MINADER (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development/Ministério da Agricultura e Desenvolvimento Rural de Angola); CETAC (Centro de Ecologia Tropical e Alterações Climáticas); Ministry of Economy - The National Institute of Support to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (INAPEM); Ministry of Energy and Water (MINEA); Ministry of Commerce; Ministry of Industry; Ministry of Family (Ministério da Familia e Promoção da Mulher); Provincial Governments of Huambo, Benguela, Kwanza-Sul and/or Huila (TBD).<br />
NGOs: ADRA, CODESPA, ADPP and COSPE