Mountain Ecosystems in Central Asia –Results-based Financing Mechanism Development

The specific objectives are to (i) develop and pilot community-led models for ecosystem restoration and threatened biodiversity recovery in snow leopard range areas in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan; and to (ii) mobilize financing from philanthropic and private sector sources at scale that can be used to support community-led ecosystem restoration and biodiversity conservation over the medium and long-term.

Financial mechanism

GEF

Status

Concept approved

URL

https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/12241

Countries

Uzbekistan,

Tajikistan,

Kazakhstan

Implementing organisations

World Bank

Project ID

12241

GEF project type

GBFF

GEF project phase

GEF - 8

Executing Agencies

Forestry and Wildlife Committee under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of KazakhstanMinistry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan; International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN); Center for Implementation of Investment Projects under the Committee for Environmental Protection of Tajikistan