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To strengthen national initiatives and enhance regional cooperation for the environmentally sound management of POPs in Waste of Electronic or Electrical Equipment (WEEE) in Latin-American Countries
Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Project approved
Countries
Managing organisations
Secretary of Environment and
Sustainable Development in the
Argentine Republic, the Ministry
of Environment and Water of the
Plurinational State of Bolivia, the
Ministry of Environment of the
Republic of Chile, the Ministry of
Health of the Republic
Implementing organisations
UNIDO
Project ID
5554
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$71.411.312
GEF project grant
$9.500.000
Executing Agencies
Secretary of Environment and<br />
Sustainable Development in the<br />
Argentine Republic, the Ministry<br />
of Environment and Water of the<br />
Plurinational State of Bolivia, the<br />
Ministry of Environment of the<br />
Republic of Chile, the Ministry of<br />
Health of the Republic of Costa<br />
Rica, the Ministry of Environment<br />
of the Republic of Ecuador, the<br />
Ministry of Environment and<br />
Natural Resources of the Republic<br />
of El Salvador, the Ministry of<br />
Environment and Natural<br />
Resources of the Republic of<br />
Guatemala, the Secretariat of<br />
Natural Resources and<br />
Environment (SERNA) of the<br />
Republic of Honduras, the<br />
Ministry of Environment and<br />
Natural Resources (MARENA) of<br />
the Republic of Nicaragua, the<br />
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Panamá, the Ministry<br />
of Environment of the Republic of<br />
Peru; the Ministry of Housing,<br />
Land Planning and Environment<br />
of the Eastern Republic of<br />
Uruguay, and the Ministry of<br />
People's Power for Ecosocialism<br />
and Water of the Bolivarian<br />
Republic of Venezuela and others<br />
(Annex Q)
Sustainable Development in the<br />
Argentine Republic, the Ministry<br />
of Environment and Water of the<br />
Plurinational State of Bolivia, the<br />
Ministry of Environment of the<br />
Republic of Chile, the Ministry of<br />
Health of the Republic of Costa<br />
Rica, the Ministry of Environment<br />
of the Republic of Ecuador, the<br />
Ministry of Environment and<br />
Natural Resources of the Republic<br />
of El Salvador, the Ministry of<br />
Environment and Natural<br />
Resources of the Republic of<br />
Guatemala, the Secretariat of<br />
Natural Resources and<br />
Environment (SERNA) of the<br />
Republic of Honduras, the<br />
Ministry of Environment and<br />
Natural Resources (MARENA) of<br />
the Republic of Nicaragua, the<br />
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Panamá, the Ministry<br />
of Environment of the Republic of<br />
Peru; the Ministry of Housing,<br />
Land Planning and Environment<br />
of the Eastern Republic of<br />
Uruguay, and the Ministry of<br />
People's Power for Ecosocialism<br />
and Water of the Bolivarian<br />
Republic of Venezuela and others<br />
(Annex Q)