Financing Agrichemicals Removal and Management (FARM) in Lao PDR

To reduce the use of harmful agrochemicals by incentivizing farmers to adopt sustainable crop management practices, improving access to low/non-chemical pest control alternatives, and improving access to financing environmentally sound management of hazardous pesticides and agricultural wastes including plastics in Lao PDR.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Project approved
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/10904
Countries
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Managing organisations
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF)
Implementing organisations
UNDP
Project ID
10904
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 7
GEF Cofinancing
$20.400.000
GEF project grant
$4.000.000
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF)