Lifecycle Management of Pesticides and Disposal of POPs Pesticides in Central Asian Countries and Turkey

To reduce releases of POPs from obsolete pesticide stockpiles and strengthen capacity for sound pesticide management throughout the life cycle in 4 Central Asian countries and Turkey
Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Project approved
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/5000
Countries
Türkiye,
Tajikistan,
Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan,
Azerbaijan
Managing organisations
Azerbaijan - Ministries of Agriculture, Environment and Health
Kazakhstan - Ministries of Agriculture, Environment and Health
Kyrgyz Republic - State Agency on Environment Protection and Forestry in collaboration with the Ministries of Agriculture an
Implementing organisations
FAO
Project ID
5000
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$38.300.000
GEF project grant
$8.136.986
Executing Agencies
Azerbaijan - Ministries of Agriculture, Environment and Health;
Kazakhstan - Ministries of Agriculture, Environment and Health;
Kyrgyz Republic - State Agency on Environment Protection and Forestry in collaboration with the Ministries of Agriculture and Health;
Tajikistan - Committee on Environmental Protection in collaboration with the Ministries of Agriculture and Health;
Turkey - Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.