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PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
August 28th, 2017 - September 1st, 2017
A weekly update on the GEF Program Management
Calendar
- Council Meeting Schedules
- GEFOP Meeting Schedules
Projects
- GEF Project Concepts, Proposals, Draft Documents Received
- Project Clearances, Approvals, Endorsements and Other Comments
Contacts
- GEF Secretariat Staff
- GEF Agencies
- GEF Trustee Convention Secretariats
Communications
- Introducing new staff to the GEFSEC
- Announcements
SCHEDULE OF FORTHCOMING GEF COUNCIL MEETING
GEF Council Consultations with Civil Society
GEF Council Meeting
LDCF/SCCF Council Meeting
STAP Panel Meetings
GEF Work Program Calendar for 2017
November 27
November 28-30
November 30
Events May CWP
Receipt deadline for PIF/PFD September 1
Draft Cover Note to Agencies, ConvSec, STAP October 20
Inter-Agency Meeting with ConvSec, STAP October 25
Posting of Work Program October 31
Council Meeting November 28-30
Council Approval November 30
Meetings/Consultations November 2017
Fiscal Year ‘17Country Support Program Activities
Expanded Constituency Workshops
Constituency Meetings
September 26- September 29UzbekistanUzbekistan
October 10 - October 13GhanaAccra, Ghana
October 26- October 27North Africa Morocco
October 30 - October 31PacificVanuatu
November 22 - November 23Southern Cone Argentina
Requests Received from GEF Agencies
August 28 - September 1, 2017
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
ADB
9909 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
FAO,
ADB
Regional
(Bangladesh,
Indonesia, India, Sri
Lanka, Myanmar,
Maldives, Malaysia,
Thailand)
Sustainable Management of the
Bay of Bengal Large Marine
Ecosystem Programme
1-Sep-17Leah KarrerMulti Focal
Area
AfDB
9896 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
AfDB Chad Strengthening rural and urban
resilience to climate change and
variability by the provision of
water supply and sanitation in Chad
30-Aug-17Katya Kuang-IdbaClimate
Change
9902 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
AfDB Gambia Improving Water Availability in
The Gambia’s Rural and Peri-
Urban Communities for Domestic
and Agricultural Use
31-Aug-17Katya Kuang-IdbaClimate
Change
BOAD
9393 FP CEO endorsement of FSP BOAD Togo Project of Hybridization of Diesel
Engines of Multifunctional
Platforms with Solar Systems
30-Aug-17Ming YangClimate
Change
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
CAF
9581 MSP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
CAF Colombia Transformation of Colombia's
Panela Subsector through the
NAMA's initial implementation
(CPS-NAMA).
30-Aug-17Milena VasquezClimate
Change
9782 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
CAF Bolivia Ecological Integrity and
Sustainability of the Plurinational
System of Protected Areas
31-Aug-17Mark ZimskyBiodiversity
FAO
9909 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
FAO,
ADB
Regional
(Bangladesh,
Indonesia, India, Sri
Lanka, Myanmar,
Maldives, Malaysia,
Thailand)
Sustainable Management of the
Bay of Bengal Large Marine
Ecosystem Programme
1-Sep-17Leah KarrerMulti Focal
Area
IADB
9889 MSP CEO MSP Approval IADB Panama Mainstreaming Biodiversity
Conservation through Low-Impact
Ecotourism in SINAP II
(ECOTUR-AP II)
24-Aug-17Mark ZimskyBiodiversity
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
UNDP
9885 EA CEO EA Approval UNDP Argentina Minamata Initial Assessment for
Argentina
25-Aug-176171 Evelyn SwainChemicals
and Waste
6984 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNDP Regional
(Bangladesh,
Cambodia, Lao PDR,
Myanmar, Nepal,
Timor Leste)
Building Resilience of Health
Systems in Asian LDCs to Climate
Change
29-Aug-175400 Fareeha IqbalClimate
Change
9890 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Myanmar Myanmar Rural Renewable Energy
Development Programme
29-Aug-175564 Ming YangClimate
Change
9192 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNDP Kazakhstan Derisking Renewable Energy
Investment
29-Aug-175490 Ming YangClimate
Change
9895 MSP CEO PIF Approval UNDP Belarus Capacity Building for Emissions
Trading and Strengthened MRV
29-Aug-176161 Ming YangClimate
Change
9894 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Malaysia Mainstreaming Biodiversity in
Tourism in Sarawak
30-Aug-17Manuela Ravina da
Silva
Multi Focal
Area
9780 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Regional (Kyrgyz
Republic,
Kazakhstan,
Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan,
Uzbekistan)
Strengthening the Resilience of
Central Asia Countries by
Enabling Regional Cooperation to
Assess High Altitude Glacio-nival
Systems to Develop Integrated
Methods for Sustainable
Development and Adaptation to
Climate Change
30-Aug-175516 Steffen HansenInternational
Waters
9480 MSP CEO MSP Approval UNDP Uruguay Towards a Sustainable and
Efficient Urban Mobility System
in Uruguay
31-Aug-175802 Milena VasquezClimate
Change
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
9898 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Regional (Kyrgyz
Republic,
Kazakhstan,
Turkmenistan,
Uzbekistan)
Strengthening the resilience of
Central Asian countries by
enabling regional cooperation to
assess high altitude glacio-nival
systems to develop integrated
methods for sustainable
development and adaptation to
climate change.
31-Aug-175516 Steffen HansenInternational
Waters
9899 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Philippines Supporting Cities to Achieve Low-
Emission Urban Pathways
(SCALEUP)
31-Aug-176173 Xiaomei TanClimate
Change
9878 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Algeria National Pilot Project on integrated
management of household and
similar waste with low greenhouse
gas emissions – Municipality of
Constantine, Algeria
31-Aug-176163 Ming YangClimate
Change
9905 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Kiribati Promoting Outer Island
Development through the
Integrated Energy Roadmap
(POIDIER)
31-Aug-176159 Masako OgawaClimate
Change
9903 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Sierra Leone Sustainable and Integrated
landscape management of the
Western Area Peninsula
31-Aug-175542 Pascal MartinezMulti Focal
Area
9372 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Sri Lanka Managing Together: Integrating
Community-centered, Ecosystem-
based Approaches into Forestry,
Agriculture and Tourism Sectors
1-Sep-175804 Ulrich ApelMulti Focal
Area
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
9781 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Cambodia Integrated Natural Resource
Management (INRM) in the
productive, natural and forested
landscape of Northern Region of
Cambodia
1-Sep-175770 Sarah WyattMulti Focal
Area
9778 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Philippines Implementing the National
Framework on Access and Benefit
Sharing of Genetic Resources and
Associated Traditional Knowledge
in the Philippines
1-Sep-175915 Jaime CavelierBiodiversity
9917 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Micronesia Safeguarding biodiversity from
invasive alien species in the
Federated States of Micronesia
1-Sep-176004 Sarah WyattBiodiversity
9919 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Regional (Albania,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Croatia, Montenegro)
Implementation of the SAP of the
Dinaric Karst Aquifer System:
Improving Groundwater
Governance and Sustainability of
Related Ecosystems
1-Sep-175776 Steffen HansenInternational
Waters
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
UNEP
9882 MSP CEO MSP Approval UNEP Regional (Gabon,
Kenya, Malawi,
Mozambique,
Zambia)
Enhancing Legislative, Policy, and
Criminal Justice Frameworks for
Combating Poaching and Illegal
Wildlife Trade in Africa
23-Aug-17Jaime CavelierBiodiversity
9793 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNEP Madagascar Conservation and improvement of
ecosystem services for the
Atsinanana region through
agroecology and the promotion of
sustainable energy production
28-Aug-17Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
Multi Focal
Area
9644 EA CEO EA Approval UNEP Kyrgyz Republic Development of Minamata Initial
Assessment and Updating of
National Action Plan for Artisanal
and Small Scale Gold Mining
30-Aug-17Ming YangChemicals
and Waste
9901 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNEP Thailand Accelerating construction of
energy efficient green housing
units in Thailand
31-Aug-17Ming YangClimate
Change
UNIDO
9897 MSP CEO PIF Approval UNIDO Sao Tome and
Principe
Strategic program to promote
renewable energy and energy
efficiency investments in the
electricity sector of Sao Tome and
Principe
31-Aug-17Masako OgawaClimate
Change
9281 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNIDO Tanzania Promotion of Ethanol as
Alternative Clean Fuel for
Cooking in the United Republic of
Tanzania
31-Aug-17Ming YangClimate
Change
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
World Bank
9886 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
World
Bank
Regional (Mali,
Niger, Chad)
Economic Growth and Water
security in the Sahel through
Improved Groundwater
Governance
28-Aug-17163252 Astrid HillersInternational
Waters
9906 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
World
Bank
Regional (Benin, Sao
Tome and Principe,
Togo)
Investments Towards Resilient
Management of Guinea Current
Large Marine Ecosystems
1-Sep-17163945 Astrid HillersMulti Focal
Area
9749 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
World
Bank
China China Distributed Renewable
Energy Scale-up Project
1-Sep-17162299 Ming YangClimate
Change
9600 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
World
Bank
Indonesia Strengthening of Social Forestry in
Indonesia
1-Sep-17Paul HartmanMulti Focal
Area
WWF-US
9900 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
WWF-US Global Land Degradation Neutrality Fund
Technical Assistance Facility
31-Aug-17Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
Land
Degradation
August 28 - September 1, 2017
Responses to Proponents
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
BOAD
9393 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
BOAD Togo Project of Hybridization of
Diesel Engines of
Multifunctional Platforms
with Solar Systems
28-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for FSP
revision
Climate
Change
Ming Yang
9393 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
BOAD Togo Project of Hybridization of
Diesel Engines of
Multifunctional Platforms
with Solar Systems
31-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Climate
Change
Ming Yang
CI
9370 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
CI Regional
(Indonesia,
Philippines)
(NGI) The Meloy Fund :
A Fund for Sustainable
Small-scale Fisheries in
SE Asia
28-Aug-17 FSP circulated to
Council before CEO
endorsement
Biodiversity Leah Karrer
FAO
9876 FP CEO PPG approval FAO China On-farm Conservation and
Sustainable Use of Genetic
Diversity of Crops
Originated in China
28-Aug-17 PPG pending GEF Sec
approval (PPG
Recalled)
Biodiversity Ulrich Apel
9880 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
FAO Fiji Community-based
Integrated Natural
Resource Management
Project
31-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Multi Focal
Area
Cyrille Barnerias
9881 MSP CEO PIF Approval FAO Algeria Integrated Development of
the Biban Mountain Range
31-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Multi Focal
Area
Cyrille Barnerias
IADB
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
9277 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
IADB Regional (Latin
America and
Caribbean)
Risk Mitigation Instrument
for Land Restoration (Non-
Grant)
29-Aug-17 FSP circulated to
Council before CEO
endorsement
Land
Degradation
Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
UNDP
9387 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
UNDP Peru Sustainable Productive
Landscapes in the
Peruvian Amazon
25-Aug-17 FSP endorsed by CEO5629 Multi Focal
Area
Mark Zimsky
9874 FP CEO PPG approval UNDP China Strengthening coordinated
approaches to reduce
invasive alien species
(IAS) threats to globally
significant
agrobiodiversity and
agroecosystems in China
(R-IAST)
28-Aug-17 PPG pending GEF Sec
approval (PPG
Recalled)
5821 Biodiversity Ulrich Apel
9873 FP CEO PPG approval UNDP China Conservation and
Sustainable Use of
Indigenous Agricultural
Genetic Diversity in Hubei
28-Aug-17 PPG pending GEF Sec
approval (PPG
Recalled)
5822 Biodiversity Ulrich Apel
9875 FP CEO PPG approval UNDP China Participatory in situ
Conservation and
Sustainable Use of
Agrobiodiversity in Hainan
28-Aug-17 PPG withdrawn by
Agency (PPG Recalled)
5823 Biodiversity Ulrich Apel
9885 EA CEO EA Approval UNDP Argentina Minamata Initial
Assessment for Argentina
30-Aug-17 EA approved by CEO6171 Chemicals and
Waste
Evelyn Swain
9885 EA CEO PIF Approval UNDP Argentina Minamata Initial
Assessment for Argentina
30-Aug-17 PIF recommended for
CEO approval
6171 Chemicals and
Waste
Evelyn Swain
9334 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
UNDP Egypt Enhancing National
Capacities for Improved
Public Participation for
Implementing Rio
Conventions
31-Aug-17 MSP approved by
CEO (MSP Letter sent
to Agency on Sept 1,
17)
5498 Multi Focal
Area
Susan Waithaka
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
9663 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
World
Bank,
UNDP
Colombia Colombia: Connectivity
and Biodiversity
Conservation in the
Colombian Amazon
31-Aug-17 FSP recommended for
endorsement
5715 Multi Focal
Area
Mark Zimsky
9230 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Yemen Integrated Natural
Resource Management in
Yemen
31-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
5408 Multi Focal
Area
Ulrich Apel
UNEP
9882 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
UNEP Regional (Gabon,
Kenya, Malawi,
Mozambique,
Zambia)
Enhancing Legislative,
Policy, and Criminal
Justice Frameworks for
Combating Poaching and
Illegal Wildlife Trade in
Africa
15-Aug-17 MSP sent to Agency
for revision
Biodiversity Jaime Cavelier
9785 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNEP St. Kitts And Nevis Improving Environmental
Management through
Sustainable Land
Management in St. Kitts
and Nevis
22-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Multi Focal
Area
Asha Bobb-Semple
9882 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
UNEP Regional (Gabon,
Kenya, Malawi,
Mozambique,
Zambia)
Enhancing Legislative,
Policy, and Criminal
Justice Frameworks for
Combating Poaching and
Illegal Wildlife Trade in
Africa
28-Aug-17 MSP approved by CEOBiodiversity Jaime Cavelier
9283 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
UNEP Costa Rica Development of a Market
for Energy Efficient
Lighting, Air Conditioners
and Refrigerators in Costa
Rica
28-Aug-17 MSP recommended for
CEO approval
Climate
Change
Milena Vasquez
9283 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
UNEP Costa Rica Development of a Market
for Energy Efficient
Lighting, Air Conditioners
and Refrigerators in Costa
Rica
30-Aug-17 MSP circulated to
Council before CEO
approval
Climate
Change
Milena Vasquez
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
9186 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNEP Djibouti Increasing Knowledge and
Capacity for
Mainstreaming Climate
Change Adaptation into
Regional Development
Plans in Djibouti’s Gobaad
Plain and Tadjourah Ville
1-Sep-17 PIF pending GEF Sec
clearance (P.M.
recommended for entry
in the technically
cleared pipeline)
Climate
Change
Dustin Schinn
UNIDO
9281 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
UNIDO Tanzania Promotion of Ethanol as
Alternative Clean Fuel for
Cooking in the United
Republic of Tanzania
10-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for FSP
revision
Climate
Change
Ming Yang
9237 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNIDO Indonesia Promoting Energy
Efficiency in Small and
Medium Industries (SMIs)
in Indonesia
28-Aug-17 PIF recommended for
CEO clearance
(Technically cleared)
Climate
Change
David Elrie Rodgers
World Bank
9886 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
World
Bank
Regional (Mali,
Niger, Chad)
Economic Growth and
Water security in the Sahel
through Improved
Groundwater Governance
30-Aug-17 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
163252 International
Waters
Astrid Hillers
9663 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
World
Bank,
UNDP
Colombia Colombia: Connectivity
and Biodiversity
Conservation in the
Colombian Amazon
31-Aug-17 FSP recommended for
endorsement
158003 Multi Focal
Area
Mark Zimsky
Front Office GEF CEO and
Chairperson
Naoko Ishii
Advisor to the CEO
Claus Astrup
Head of Communications
Robert Bisset
GEF Programs
Unit Director
Gustavo Fonseca
Manager
Claude Gascon
Director
Francoise Clottes
Policy, Partnerships
and Operations
Latin America Region
Mark Zimsky
Africa Region
Ibrahima Sow
Asia Region
David Rogers (acting)
Small Islands Developing
States Region
Europe and Central Asia
Ulrich Apel
Global
Astrid Hillers
Biodiversity
Mark Zimsky
Climate Change
Mitigation
David Rodgers
Climate Change
Adaptation
Sustainable Forest
Management
Land Degradation
Ulrich Apel
Chemicals & Waste
Anil Sookdeo
International Waters
Christian Severin
Manager
Herbert Acquay
Patnerships and Resource
Mobilization
Pilar Barrera Rey Country Relations/
Secretary to the Council
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GEF DIRECTORY OF ADDRESSEES
GEF Secretariat1
Program Coordination Registry1818 H Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20433, USA
gcoord ination@theg ef.org
Attn: Mr. Henry SalazarCoordinator - [email protected]
+1 202 473 8226
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (The World Bank) Registry 1818 H Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20433, USA
Mr. Praveen Desabatla
Team Leader, DFPTF
+1 202 458 2099
UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)413 rue Saint-Jacques, Suite 800
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2Y 1 N9 [email protected]
Attn: Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias Executive Secretary GEF Contact Person: Mr. Yibin Xiang
Program Officer
+1 514 288 2220
UN Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC)Haus Carstanjen
Martin Luther King Strasse 8
53175 Bonn, Germany
Attn: Ms. Patricia EspinosaExecutive Secretary
GEF Contact Person(s):
- Ms. Deschen Tsering
- Mr. Alejandro Kilpatrick
Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm ConventionsUNEP International Environment House 1
11-13 Chemin des Anemones
1219 Chatelaine, Geneva, Switzerland
Attn: Dr. Rolph Payet Executive Secretary
Mr. Frank Moser
GEF Focal Point
0ffice of the Executive Secretary
+41 22 917 8951
1 GEF Secretariat’s physical address: 1899 Pennslyvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20006
Convention Secretariats
GEF Trustee
GEF Secretariat
UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)Herrmnn-Ehlers Str. 10
D-53113 Bonn, Germany
Attn: Ms. Monique Barbut
Executive Secretary
GEF Contact Person: Ms. Anja Thust
Program Officer, FCMI Unit
+49 228 815 2828
Interim Secretariat of the Minamata ConventionInternational Environment House 1
13, chemin des Anémones
CH-1219 Chatelaine, Geneva
Switzerland
Mr. Jacob Duer
Coordinator, Minamata Convention
[email protected] +41 22 917 82 17
STAP Panel and Secretariat
Rosina Bierbaum Chairperson [email protected]
+1 734 763 8675 +1 202 974 1318
Ralph E. SimsPanel Member on Climate Change Mitigation
+64 21 166 4555
Guadalupe Duron Programme [email protected]+1 202 974 1313
Brian ChildPanel Member on Biodiversity
+352 392 0494
Robin Burgess Programme Assistant
[email protected]+1 202 974 1311
Ricardo BarraPanel Member on Chemicals & Waste
56-41-2204002
Annette CowiePanel Member on Land Degradation
+61 2 677 28080
Ferenc TothPanel Member of Adaptatation [email protected]+43 2236 864501
Sarah LebelClimate Adaptation and Resilience [email protected]+1 202 621 5036
Virginia Gorsevski Senior Programme Officer [email protected]+1 202 621 5020
Michael Stocking Advisor to the STAP Chair
+44 1603 592 339
Thomas E. Lovejoy Advisor to the STAP Chair [email protected]
Secretariat
Christopher WhaleySTAP Secretary
Panel
Sunday A. Leonard (PhD) Senior Programme [email protected]+ 33 (0) 1 44 37 19 98
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Registry 6 ADB Avenue
Mandaluyong City 1550
Metro Manila, Philippines
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) RegistryViale Dell Terme di Caracalla
00153 Rome, Italy [email protected]
Attn: Mr. Gustavo Merino Director, Investment Centre Division
+3906 570 54477
Copy to:
Mr. Jeffrey Griffin Senior Coordinator - GEF
Investment Center Division [email protected]
+3906 570 55680
European Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopment (EBRD) RegistryOne Exchange Square
London EC2A 2JN, United Kingdom
African Development Bank (AfDB) RegistryHeadquarters
01 BP 1387 Abidjan 01
Côte d'Ivoire
Mr. Mahamat Assouyouti GEF Coordinator [email protected]
Copy to:
Mr. Kurt Lonsway
Division Manager, Environment and Climate
Change
Attn: Mr. Nessim Ahmad
Deputy Director General, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Development and GEF Official Focal Point
Copy to: Mr. Bruce Dunn
Principal Environment Specialist, Environment and Safeguards and ADB/GEF Coordinator
+632 683 1922/ +632 683 1923
Attn: Ryan Alexander Associate Manager, Climate Finance [email protected]
GEF Agency Secretariats
GEF Agency Secretariats cont’d
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (The World Bank) Registry 1818 H Street, NW Washington,
D.C. 20433, USA
United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) RegistryUnited Nations Avenue Gigiri, PO Box 30552 00100 Nairoibi, Ken ya [email protected]
Local Office:
900 17th Street, NW
Suite 506, Washington, D.C. 20006
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) RegistryVia Paolo di Dono, 44 00142 Rome, Italy [email protected]
Inter-American Development Bank(IDB) Registry1300 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20577, USA
Ms. Emilia Battaglini GEFExecutive Coordinator [email protected]+ 1 202 458 0378
Copy to:
Shaanti [email protected]
Mr. Perin Saint-Ange Associate Vice President, Programme Management Department [email protected]+39 06 5459 2448
Copy to: Ms. Margarita Astrálaga
Director, Environment and Climate Division
Tel: +39 06 5459 2151
Ms. Sheila [email protected]
Ms. Aisha Nazario [email protected]
Tel: +39 06 5459 2459
Ms. Estibalitz Morras
Tel: +39 06 5459 2438
Ms. Kelly West GEF Coordinator [email protected] +254 20 762 4147
GEF Agency Secretariats cont’d
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Registry304 East 45th Street New York, NY 10017, USA [email protected]
Attn: Ms. Adriana Dinu GEF Executive Coordinator [email protected]
+1 212 906 5143
Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF)380 Enrique Canaval Moreyra Ave., 13th Floor, San Isidro, Lima Lima 27, Peru [email protected]
Attn: René Gómez García Palao Senior Executive [email protected] +511-710-8530
Copy to: Ms. Ligia Castro de Doens, Director Environment [email protected]
Conservation International (CI)2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 500 Arlington VA, 22202 USA [email protected]
Attn: Mr. Miguel Morales Vice President/ Managing Director CI-GEF Project Agency [email protected]
Copy to: [email protected]
GEF Project Agency Secretariats
United Nations Industrial DevelopmentOrganization (UNIDO) RegistryVienna International Centre PO Box 300 A-1400 Vienna, [email protected]
Mr. Juergen Hierold GEF Coordinator
[email protected] +43 1 26026 4565
Copy to: Ms. Pamela [email protected]
GEF Project Agency Secretariats cont’d
Foreign Economic Cooperation Office (FECO)Ministry of Environmental Protection ECO Building No.5 Houyingfang Hutong Xicheng District, Beijing 100035, China [email protected]
Attn: Mr. Xiao Xuezhi
Deputy Director General
+ 86-10-82268807
Copy to:
Ms. Chen Haijun Director, [email protected] + 86-10-82268846
Ms. Yan Wei Senior Project Manager [email protected] + 86-10-82268848
International Union for Conservation ofNature (IUCN) Rue Mauverney, 28 CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland [email protected]
Attn: Cyrie Sendashonga Global Director, Policy and Programme
+41 22 999 03 17
Copy to: Mr. Jean-Yves Pirot,
Head, GEF Coordination Unit
+41 22 999 02 56
Mr. Sébastien Delahaye Portfolio Manager GEF Coordination Unit
+41 22 999 02 51
Development Bank of Southern Africa(DBSA)1258 Lever Road, Headway Hill Midrand, 1685 South Africa [email protected]
Attn:Ms. Nomsa T. Zondi GEF Coordinator
[email protected] +27 11 313 3491
GEF Project Agency Secretariats cont’d
World Wildlife Fund, Inc. (WWF-US)1250 24th St, NW
Washington, DC 20037-1193 [email protected]
Attn: Dr. David S. McCauley Senior Vice President Policy and Government Affairs [email protected] +1-202-495-4159
Copy to: Mr. Hervé Lefeuvre Senior Director, GEF Relations and GEF Coordinator [email protected] +1-202-459-8533
Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade(FUNBIO)Rua Voluntários da Pátria, 286 5º andar Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22270-014 [email protected]
Attn: Fabio Heuseler Ferreira leite GEF Coordinator
+ 55 21 2123-5326
Copy to: [email protected]
Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (BOAD)68 Avenue de La Liberation1172 - Lomé / Togo
Attn: Almamy MbengueDirector of Environment and Finance Climate, GEF Coordonator and Focal Point [email protected]+(228)22.232.525.24
Copy to: Ibrahim TraorePrincipal Economist of environment, GEF Alternate Focal [email protected]+1(228)22.23.26.92
Copy to: Ms. Sangare-Toure Fatoumata [email protected]
DISTRIBUTION LIST WHEN SUBMITTING PROJECT PROPOSALS FOR GEF CEO APPROVAL/ENDORSEMENT
As a rule, all GEF Agencies are expected to circulate their project proposals to the GEF Secretariat, GEF Agencies,
and STAP and to the relevant Convention Secretariat.
Standard Distribution List for all projects (PIF, PPG, FSP, MSP, and EA): [email protected]
[email protected]@adb.org
[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected] [email protected]@[email protected]
To be included in the Standard Distribution List as appropriate:
For Biodiversity Projects: [email protected] [email protected]
For Land Degradation Projects:
For POPs Projects:
[email protected] For Climate Change Projects:
For Mercury Projects