Impact Investment and Capacity Building in Support of Sustainable Waste Management to Reduce Emissions of Unintentional POPs (UPOPs) and Mercury in West Africa

To scale up investments in SMEs operating municipal solid waste (MSW) and healthcare waste (HCW) and strengthen national, institutional, technical and legal infrastructure and capacity for POPs phase out, mercury reduction and sustainable waste management in the countries of WAEMU

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Project approved
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/9371
Countries
Togo,
Senegal,
Niger,
Mali,
Benin,
Burkina Faso
Managing organisations
West African Economic and Monetary Union Commission Department for Agriculture: Water Resources and Environmental Affairs
Implementing organisations
BOAD
Project ID
9371
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 6
GEF Cofinancing
$130.797.229
GEF project grant
$15.924.771
Executing Agencies
West African Economic and Monetary Union Commission Department for Agriculture: Water Resources and Environmental Affairs