Strengthen the capacity of Madagascar for the implementation of the Minamata Convention and the management of mercury containing products

Financial mechanism
SIP
Status
Project approved
Classification
SIP Round 4
Topics
Mercury-added products
Mercury wastes
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3. Good health and well-being
Goal 5. Gender equality
Goal 6. Clean water and sanitation
Goal 12. Responsible consumption and production
Goal 17. Partnership for the goals
Countries
Madagascar
Objectives

To improve the capacity of Madagascar to implement the Minamata Convention and the management of mercury containing products

Activities

Development of information management systems, Training of stakeholders, Production of studies/analyses, Data collection, National Implementation Plan development, Legal framework development/update

Expected outcome
  • OUTPUT 1: The use of all mercury added products in Annex A of the Minamata Convention in Madagascar is controlled and graduated phase out
  • OUTPUT 2: The regulations on the management of mercury in Madagascar are developed and / or updated
  • OUTPUT 3: The national implementation Plan for the Minamata Convention is elaborated and disseminated
  • OUTPUT 4: Decision makers are convinced and people are sensitized for the content of the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Madagascar
  • OUTPUT 5: Monitoring, evaluation and audit 


     
Geographical coverage
National
Budget
$234.000