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June 8, 2020

58TH GEF COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 2 -3, 2020 VIRTUAL MEETING Agenda Item 10

SUMMARY OF THE CHAIR

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OPENING OF THE MEETING

1. The meeting was opened by Naoko Ishii, Chief Executive Officer/Chairperson of the Facility.

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

2. The Council adopted the provisional agenda set forth in document GEF/C.58/01

DECISIONS APPROVED

3. The Council approves the following decisions with respect to its agenda items:

Decision on Agenda Item 05. Work Program for GEF Trust Fund 4. The Council, having reviewed document GEF/C.58/04/Rev.01, Work Program for GEF Trust Fund, approves the Work Program comprising 63 projects and 5 programs, subject to comments made during the Council meeting and additional comments that may be submitted in writing to the Secretariat by July 3, 20201.

1 The United States, in light of its policies for certain development projects in countries that are state sponsors of

terrorism; and in light of its policies for certain development projects in countries whose governments (i) are not

addressing trafficking in persons; (ii) have engaged in a pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized

human rights; or (iii) do not have in place a functioning system for reporting to civilian authorities audits of receipts

and expenditures that fund activities of the armed forces and security forces, opposes the following projects and

therefore does not join a Council decision that would support: GEF project 10388 in Burundi; 10414 in Sudan;

10500 in China, Sudan, and Equatorial Guinea; 10566 in Burundi; 10533 in China; 10564 in China; 10444 in

Mauritania; and 10572 in the Gambia. Further, the United States, in light of its policies related to development

projects in Belarus, and in lights of its policies for certain development projects in countries that do not have in place

a functioning system for reporting to civilian authorities audits of receipts and expenditures that fund activities of the

armed forces and security forces, abstains from participating in the decision on GEF project 10462 in Belarus.

Finally, the United States, in light of its policies related to development projects in Nicaragua, opposes and therefore

does not join a Council decision that would support GEF project 10576 in Nicaragua.

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5. Total resources approved in this Work Program amounted to $ 645.4 million which include GEF project financing and Agency fees. The Work Program is comprised of the following Project Identification Forms (PIFs), Program Framework Documents (PFDs), and Non-expedited Enabling Activity:

6. Global, Guinea, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan, Kenya: Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration (FOLUR) Impact Program- Addendum II, World Bank/ FAO (GEF Program Financing: $26,200,000) (GEF ID: 105762)

7. Global, Bhutan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa: GEF -7 Global Wildlife Program -Addendum, World Bank, UNDP/ IUCN/ UNEP (GEF Program Financing: $16,922,937) (GEF ID: 1056134)

8. Global, Bangladesh, Ecuador, Sri Lanka, Albania, Grenada, Indonesia, Jordan, Philippines, South Africa, Tunisia: Global Programme to Support Countries with the Shift to Electric Mobility – Addendum, UNEP/ ADB/ EBRD/ UNDP/ UNIDO/ DBSA (GEF Program Financing: $20,118,605) (GEF ID: 105445)

9. Global: Common Oceans - Sustainable utilization and conservation of biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, FAO/ UNEP/ UNDP (GEF Program Financing: $26,719,744) (GEF ID: 10548)

10. Global, Bolivia, Congo, Ghana, Honduras, Madagascar, Nigeria, Suriname, Uganda: Global Opportunities for Long-term Development of artisanal and small-scale gold mining ASGM) Sector Plus - GEF GOLD +, CI/ UNIDO/ UNEP/ UNDP (GEF Program Financing: $43,832,830) (GEF ID: 10569)

2 Program 10576 is an addendum to program 10201 which was approved by Council in its June 2019 meeting.

Therefore, program addendum 10576 in its entirety will be merged into program 10201 upon Council approval of

the June 2020 Work Program 3 China opposes and does not join the Council decision on this project. 4 Program 10561 is an addendum to program 10200 which was approved by Council in its June 2019 meeting.

Therefore, program addendum 10561 in its entirety will be merged into program 10200 upon Council approval of

the June 2020 Work Program 5 Program 10544 is an addendum to program 10114 which was approved by Council in its June 2019 meeting.

Therefore, program addendum 10544 in its entirety will be merged into program 10114 upon Council approval of

the June 2020 Work Program

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11. Global: AGRI3 A Forest Conservation and Sustainable Agriculture Fund for Developing Countries (NGI*), CI (GEF Project Financing: $13,461,468) (GEF ID: 10497)

12. Global: Livelihoods Carbon Fund 3 (LCF3) (NGI*), CI (GEF Project Financing: $13,461,468) (GEF ID: 10500)

13. Thailand: Integrated Forest Landscape Management for Strengthening the Northeastern and Eastern Forest Corridors, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $3,137,671) (GEF ID: 10390)

14. Indonesia: Crop Diversity Conservation for Sustainable Use in Indonesia, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $6,192,694) (GEF ID: 10511)

15. Papua New Guinea: Enabling Sustainable Production Landscapes in Eastern Highlands and Western Highlands Provinces for Biodiversity, Human Livelihoods and Well-being, FAO/ UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $6,463,097) (GEF ID: 10515)

16. South Africa: Capacity Strengthening for Management of Invasive Alien Species in South Africa to Enhance Sustainable Biodiversity Conservation and Livelihoods Improvement, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $3,411,644) (GEF ID: 10524)

17. Regional, Botswana, Congo, Mozambique: The Deployment of EarthRanger, a Data Visualization and Analysis Software to Strengthen Protected Area Management Effectiveness in Africa's National Parks, CI (GEF Project Financing: $2,407,360) (GEF ID: 10551)

18. St. Vincent and Grenadines: SVG: Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Strengthening Project, World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $3,652,968) (GEF ID: 10549)

19. Seychelles: Prioritizing Biodiversity Conservation and Nature-based Solutions as Pillars of Seychelles’ Blue Economy, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $4,955,023) (GEF ID: 10535)

20. Tuvalu: Integrated Agro-ecosystem Approach for Enhancing Livelihoods and Climate Resilience in Tuvalu, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $2,365,753) (GEF ID: 10517)

21. Jordan: Achieving Land Degradation Neutrality Targets Through Restoration and Sustainable Management of Degraded Land in Northern Jordan, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $4,000,000) (GEF ID: 10528)

22. China: Degraded Natural Forest Use Land Restoration and Management in Typical Water and Solid Erosion of China, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $2,986,758) (GEF ID: 10533)

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23. Global, Mongolia: Managing Peatlands in Mongolia and Enhancing the Resilience of Pastoral Ecosystems and Livelihoods of Nomadic Herders, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $3,757,991) (GEF ID: 10545)

24. Global, Indonesia, Jordan, Peru, Serbia, Uganda, Ukraine: The Global Greenchem Innovation and Network Programme, UNIDO (GEF Project Financing: $12,600,000) (GEF ID: 10353)

25. Viet Nam: Reduce the Impact and Release of Mercury and POPs in Vietnam through Lifecycle Approach and Ecolabel, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $4,600,050) (GEF ID: 10519)

26. Mexico: Eliminate Mercury Use and Adequately Manage Mercury and mercury wastes in the chlor alkali sector in Mexico, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $12,000,000) (GEF ID: 10526)

27. China: Environmentally Sustainable Development of the Iron and Steel Industry, World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $25,000,000) (GEF ID: 10564)

28. Regional, Brazil, Uruguay: Binational and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Merín Lagoon Basin and Coastal Lagoons, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $4,850,000) (GEF ID: 10550)

29. Regional, Cambodia, Viet Nam: Enhancing Sustainability of the Transboundary Cambodia - Mekong River Delta Aquifer, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $15,000,000) (GEF ID: 10520)

30. Regional, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay: Transboundary Cooperation for the Conservation, Sustainable Development and Integrated Management of the Pantanal - Upper Paraguay River Basin, IADB/ UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $8,190,000) (GEF ID: 10554)

31. Kenya: Eldoret-Iten Water Fund for Tropical Water Tower Conservation, IFAD (GEF Project Financing: $2,630,139) (GEF ID: 10209)

32. Madagascar: Biodiversity Conservation, Restoration and Integrated Sustainable Development of Lower Mangoky and South-Mananara watersheds, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $7,334,246) (GEF ID: 10371)

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33. Turkey: Strengthening the Conservation of Biodiversity and Sustainable Management of Forest Landscapes in Turkey’s Kazdağlari Region, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $4,657,534) (GEF ID: 10369)

34. Peru: Sustainable Management and Restoration of the Dry Forest of the Northern Coast of Peru, FAO/ IUCN (GEF Project Financing: $ 7,666,491) (GEF ID: 10541)

35. Papua New Guinea: Integrated Land Management, Restoration of Degraded Landscapes and Natural Capital Assessment in the Mountains of Papua New Guinea, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $3,512,100) (GEF ID: 10580)

36. Guinea-Bissau: Strengthening Ecological Connectivity in the Dulombi-Boé Tchetche complex (DTB), IUCN (GEF Project Financing: $4,773,101) (GEF ID: 10556)

37. Mexico: Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Rural Landscapes of Mexico, CI (GEF Project Financing: $8,974,312) (GEF ID: 10574)

38. Yemen: Resilient and Sustainable Livelihoods for Rural Yemen**, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $7,051,742) (GEF ID: 10562)

39. Mexico: Seventh Operational Phase of the GEF Small Grants Programme in Mexico, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $4,481,210) (GEF ID: 10504)

40. Indonesia: Seventh Operational Phase of the GEF Small Grants Programme in Indonesia, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $3,561,644) (GEF ID: 10510)

41. Global: GEF SGP 7th Operational Phase – Core (Part 2), UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $61,538,462) (GEF ID: 10414)

42. India: Preparation of India's Fourth National Communication (4NC) and Fourth Biennial Update Report (BUR4) to the UNFCCC and Strengthening Institutional and Analytical Capacities on Climate Change, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $4,566,000) (GEF ID: 10493)

43. With respect to the following 31 projects, the Council requested the Secretariat to arrange for Council member to receive draft final project documents and to transmit to the CEO

** These are multi-trust fund projects. Only the GEF Trust Fund component is presented in this Work Program. The

LDCF or SCCF components are presented separately in the LDCF/SCCF Work Program

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within four weeks any concerns they may have prior to the CEO’s endorsing the project document for final approval by the GEF Agency:

44. South Africa: Wildlife Conservation Bond (NGI*), World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $13,761,468) (GEF ID: 10330)

45. Regional, Africa, Burundi, Congo DR, Tanzania, Zambia: Biodiversity Conservation, Sustainable Land Management and Enhanced Water Security in Lake Tanganyika basin, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $14,599,083) (GEF ID: 10388)

46. Regional, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Viet Nam, Asia/Pacific: Reducing Uses and Releases of Chemicals of Concern, Including POPs, in the Textiles Sector, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $8,850,000) (GEF ID: 10523)

47. Regional, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru: Integrated Watershed Management of the Putumayo-Içá river basin, World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $12,844,037) (GEF ID: 10531)

48. Mexico: From Bait to Plate: Strengthening Sustainable Fisheries to Safeguard Marine Biodiversity and Food Security, FAO (GEF Project Financing: $9,005,609) (GEF ID: 10540)

49. Maldives: Conservation of Atoll Ecosystems Through an Effectively Managed National Protected Area Estate (CATENATE), IUCN (GEF Project Financing: $2,110,358) (GEF ID: 10542)

50. Regional, Lesotho, Madagascar, South Africa: Promotion of Circular Economy in the Textile and Garment Sector Through the Sustainable Management of Chemicals and Waste in Lesotho, Madagascar and South Africa, UNIDO (GEF Project Financing: $7,400,000) (GEF ID: 10543)

51. Indonesia: "Plastik Sulit”: Accelerating Circular Economy for Difficult Plastics in Indonesia, ADB (GEF Project Financing: $7,123,288) (GEF ID: 10546)

52. Regional, Colombia, Jamaica, Panama: Reduce Marine Plastics and Plastic Pollution in Latin American and Caribbean Cities Through a Circular Economy Approach, UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $7,000,000) (GEF ID: 10547)

* Projects with Non-Grant Instrument

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53. Regional, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro: Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors Integrated Development Program, World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $8,000,000) (GEF ID: 10553)

54. Regional, Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine: Fisheries and Ecosystem Based Management for the Black Sea - (FishEBM BS), FAO (GEF Project Financing: $5,000,000) (GEF ID: 10558)

55. Regional, Albania, Algeria, Lebanon, Libya, Montenegro, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey: Fisheries and Ecosystem Based Management for the Blue Economy of the Mediterranean - (FishEBM MED), FAO/ UNEP (GEF Project Financing: $7,273,973) (GEF ID: 10560)

56. Regional, Georgia, Moldova, Turkey, Ukraine: Blueing the Black Sea (BBSEA), World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $6,392,694) (GEF ID: 10563)

57. Regional, Burundi, Congo DR, Rwanda: Lake Kivu and Rusizi River Basin Water Quality Management Project, AfDB (GEF Project Financing: $5,736,073) (GEF ID: 10566)

58. Colombia: Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation in the Tourism Sector of the Protected Areas and Strategic Ecosystems of San Andres, Old Providence and Santa Catalina islands, WWF-US (GEF Project Financing: $2,652,294) (GEF ID: 10578)

59. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Improved Financial Sustainability and Strengthened Resilience of Protected Areas Through Development of Sustainable Recreation and Partnership with Private Sector, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $2,640,000) (GEF ID: 10344)

60. India: Accelerating Adoption of Super-Efficient Technologies for Sustainable Thermal Comfort in Buildings in India, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $4,416,210) (GEF ID: 10370)

61. Samoa: Enhancing Integrated Sustainable Management to Safeguard Samoa's Natural Resources, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $3,502,968) (GEF ID: 10410)

62. Togo: Sustainable Management of Drylands in Northern Togo, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $5,448,173) (GEF ID: 10416)

63. Tajikistan: Conservation and Sustainable Management of High-Value Arid Ecosystems in the Lower Amu Darya Basin, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $2,639,726) (GEF ID: 10439)

64. Belarus: Conservation of Wetland Biodiversity and Sustainable Management of Freshwater Ecosystems in the Western Dvina/Daugava Transboundary River Basin, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $3,826,941) (GEF ID: 10462)

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65. Pakistan: Strengthening Community-managed Protected Areas for Conserving Biodiversity and Improving Local Livelihoods in Pakistan, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $2,338,356) (GEF ID: 10529)

66. Philippines: Securing Long-Term Sustainability of Multi-functional Landscapes in Critical River Basins of the Philippines, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $3,273,990) (GEF ID: 10532)

67. Philippines: Protecting Priority Coastal and Marine Ecosystems to Conserve Globally Significant Endangered, Threatened, and Protected Marine Wildlife in Southern Mindanao, Philippines, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $2,639,726) (GEF ID: 10536)

68. Sri Lanka: Partnerships and Innovative Financing to Mainstream Biodiversity and Sustainable Land Management in the Wet and Intermediate Climatic Zones, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $4,005,251) (GEF ID: 10537)

69. Viet Nam: Sustainable Forest and Forest Land Management in Viet Nam’s Ba River Basin Landscape, UNDP (GEF Project Financing: $2,183,105) (GEF ID: 10539)

70. Mauritania: Development of an Integrated System to Promote the Natural Capital in the Drylands of Mauritania, IUCN (GEF Project Financing: $3,913,626) (GEF ID: 10444)

71. Lao PDR: Lao PDR Landscapes and Livelihoods Project, World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $7,366,976) (GEF ID: 10499)

72. Global: IFC-GEF Greener Shipping Investment Platform (NGI*), World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $13,500,000) (GEF ID: 10501)

73. Tunisia: Oasis Landscape Sustainable Management project, World Bank (GEF Project Financing: $2,739,726) (GEF ID: 10538)

74. Gambia: Integrated Landscape Management Gambia (INLAMAG) Project, IFAD (GEF Project Financing: $4,708,582) (GEF ID: 10572)

75. With respect to the PIFs and Non-expedited Enabling Activity approved as part of the Work Program, the Council finds that each of these PIFs and Non-expedited Enabling Activity (i) is, or would be, consistent with the Instrument and GEF policies and procedures, and (ii) may be endorsed by the CEO for final approval by the GEF Agency, provided that the final project documents fully incorporate and address the Council’s and the STAP review comments on the

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Work Program, and that the CEO confirms that the project continues to be consistent with the Instrument and GEF policies and procedures.

76. With respect to any PIF and Non-expedited Enabling Activity approved in this Work Program, the final project document will be posted on the GEF website for information after CEO endorsement. If there are major changes to the project objectives or scope since PIF approval, the final project document shall be posted on the web for Council review for four weeks prior to CEO endorsement.

77. With respect to the PFDs approved as part of the Work Program, the final child project documents fully incorporating and addressing the Council’s and STAP reviews shall be circulated for Council review for four weeks prior to CEO endorsement/approval.

78. The detailed funding decisions taken by the Council during this 58th session of the work program is part of the associated Annex 1 appended to this Summary of the Chair.

Decision on Agenda Item 03. GEF Business Plan and Corporate Budget for FY21

79. The Council, having reviewed document GEF/C.58/03, GEF Business Plan and Corporate Budget for FY21, takes note of the business plan, and approves an FY21 corporate budget from the GEF Trust Fund of US$29.257 million, comprised of:

(a) US$23.478 million for the GEF Secretariat; (b) US$2.725 million for STAP; and (c) US$3.054 million for the Trustee

80. The Council also approves a total FY21 administrative budget for the Nagoya Protocol Implementation Fund (NPIF) of US$18,800, comprised of the following allocations from the NPIF to cover the Secretariat’s and Trustee’s expenses for NPIF administration and implementation:

(a) US$13,500 for the GEF Secretariat; and (b) US$5,300 for the Trustee

81. The Council also approves a total FY21 administrative budget for the Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency (CBIT) from the CBIT Trust Fund of US$435,500, comprised of:

(a) US$400,000 for the GEF Secretariat; and (b) US$35,500 for the Trustee

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82. The Council requests the Secretariat, in consultation with STAP and the Trustee, to present a combined FY22 corporate budget and business plan for discussion at its June 2021 meeting. Decision on Agenda Item 04. Work Program and Budget for the GEF Independent

Evaluation Office: May 2020. 83. The Council, having reviewed Document GEF/E/C.58/01, the Work Program and Budget Report of the GEF Independent Evaluation Office: May 2020, acknowledges the progress made by the Independent Evaluation Office in the reporting period, and approves the IEO budget for FY21.

Decision on Agenda Item 08. Report of the Selection and Review Committee (on Selection of the new CEO)

84. The Council, having followed the procedures adopted in document GEF/C.56/11/Rev.01, decides to appoint Mr. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez as CEO and Chairperson of the Global Environment Facility for a four-year term beginning August 1, 2020.

85. The Council, having reviewed document GEF/C.58/07, “Report of the Selection and Review Committee” (SRC):

(a) Agrees with the SRC’s assessment of the GEF CEO’s FY20 performance and its recommended performance rating. The Council requests the SRC to communicate this decision to the World Bank Human Resources Department.

(b) Agrees with the SRC’s assessment of the GEF IEO Director’s FY20 performance and its recommended performance rating. The Council requests the SRC to communicate this decision to the World Bank Human Resources Department.

Decision on Agenda Item 06. Private Sector Engagement Strategy

86. The Council, having considered Document GEF/C.58/05, GEF’s Private Sector Engagement Strategy, takes note of the significant progress made in the formulation of the Private Sector Engagement Strategy. The Council requests the GEF Secretariat to prepare an Implementation Plan to be presented for consideration and approval by the Council at the 59th Council Meeting alongside a revised Private Sector Engagement Strategy. To support this work,

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the Council further requests that a Working Group of interested Council Members and the GEF Secretariat be created to support the development of both elements of the Strategy. Decision on Agenda Item 07. Approach Paper of the 7th Comprehensive Evaluation of

the GEF 87. The Council, having reviewed Document GEF/E/C.58/02, Seventh Comprehensive Evaluation of the GEF (OPS7): Approach Paper, approves this approach paper. The Council requests the Independent Evaluation Office to conduct the Seventh Comprehensive Evaluation (OPS7) and to provide the evaluation reports to the replenishment process and to the Council according to the schedule presented.

CLOSURE OF THE MEETING

88. The meeting closed on June 3, 2020.

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Annex I - Table 1 Global Environment Facility

Table 1: Record of GEF/NPIF/CBIT Trust Fund Resources Requested for Corporate Budget and Special Initiative, NPIF and CBIT Administration, and GEF IEO Budget and Resulting Council Decisions

Council Meeting, June 2-3, 2020

Amounts Requested for Funding in US$

Amounts Approved by Council in US$

Core Budget and Special Initiative Core Budget and Special Initiative

FY21 Corporate Budget and Special Initiative

GEF Secretariat 23,478,000 23,478,000

STAP 2,725,000 2,725,000

Trustee 3,054,000 3,054,000

Sub-total Corporate Budget 29,257,000 29,257,000

Nagoya Protocol Implementation Fund (NPIF) - Administration

GEF Secretariat 13,500 13,500

STAP - -

Trustee 5,300 5,300

Sub-total NPIF Administration 18,800 18,800

Capacity-building Initiative for Transparency (CBIT) - Administration

GEF Secretariat 400,000 400,000

STAP - -

Trustee 35,500 35,500

Sub-total CBIT Administration 435,500 435,500

FY21 Budget for the GEF Independent Evaluation Office

GEF Independent Evaluation Office 6,630,000 6,630,000

Sub-total GEF Independent Evaluation Office 6,630,000 6,630,000

GRAND TOTAL 36,341,300 36,341,300

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Annex I - Table 2 Global Environment Facility

Table 2: Record of GEF Trust Fund Resources Requested for Projects/Programs and Resulting Council Decisions Council Meeting, June 2-3, 2020

Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council in US$

GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project Financing

Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Impact Programs

1 105766 World Bank, FAO

Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration (FOLUR) Impact Program- Addendum II

Global, Guinea, Nicaragua, Uzbekistan, Kenya

Multi Focal Area

26,200,000 2,358,000 28,558,000 26,200,000 2,358,000 28,558,000 471,600

Sub-total Impact Programs

26,200,000 2,358,000 28,558,000 26,200,000 2,358,000 28,558,000 471,600

Other Programs

2 105617 World Bank, UNDP, IUCN, UNEP

GEF -7 Global Wildlife Program -Addendum

Global, Bhutan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa

Biodiversity 16,922,937 1,523,063 18,446,000 16,922,937 1,523,063 18,446,000 304,613

3 105448 UNEP, ADB, EBRD, UNDP, UNIDO, DBSA

Global Programme to Support Countries with the Shift to Electric Mobility - Addendum

Global, Bangladesh, Ecuador, Sri Lanka, Albania, Grenada, Indonesia, Jordan, Philippines,

Climate Change

20,118,605 1,810,675 21,929,280 20,118,605 1,810,675 21,929,280 362,135

6 Program 10576 is an addendum to program 10201 which was approved by Council in its June 2019 meeting. Therefore, program addendum 10576 in its entirety will be merged into program 10201 upon Council

approval of the June 2020 Work Program 7 Program 10561 is an addendum to program 10200 which was approved by Council in its June 2019 meeting. Therefore, program addendum 10561 in its entirety will be merged into program 10200 upon Council

approval of the June 2020 Work Program 8 Program 10544 is an addendum to program 10114 which was approved by Council in its June 2019 meeting. Therefore, program addendum 10544 in its entirety will be merged into program 10114 upon Council

approval of the June 2020 Work Program

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

South Africa, Tunisia

4 10548 FAO, UNEP, UNDP

Common Oceans - Sustainable utilization and conservation of biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

Global International Waters

26,719,744 2,404,776 29,124,520 26,719,744 2,404,776 29,124,520 480,955

5 10569 CI, UNIDO, UNEP, UNDP

Global Opportunities for Long-term Development of artisanal and small-scale gold mining ASGM) Sector Plus - GEF GOLD +

Global, Bolivia, Congo, Ghana, Honduras, Madagascar, Nigeria, Suriname, Uganda

Chemicals and Waste

43,832,830 3,944,955 47,777,785 43,832,830 3,944,955 47,777,785 788,991

Sub-total Other Programs

107,594,116 9,683,469 117,277,585 107,594,116 9,683,469 117,277,585 1,936,694

Non-Grant Instrument

6 10330 World Bank Wildlife Conservation Bond

South Africa

Biodiversity 13,761,468 1,238,532 15,000,000 13,761,468 1,238,532 15,000,000 247,706

7 10501 World Bank IFC-GEF Greener Shipping Investment Platform

Global Climate Change

13,500,000 1,215,000 14,715,000 13,500,000 1,215,000 14,715,000 243,000

8 10497 CI AGRI3 A Forest Conservation and Sustainable Agriculture Fund for

Global Multi Focal Area

13,461,468 1,211,532 14,673,000 13,461,468 1,211,532 14,673,000 242,306

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Developing Countries

9 10500 CI Livelihoods Carbon Fund 3 (LCF3)

Global Multi Focal Area

13,461,468 1,211,532 14,673,000 13,461,468 1,211,532 14,673,000 242,306

Sub-total Non-Grant Instrument

54,184,404 4,876,596 59,061,000 54,184,404 4,876,596 59,061,000 975,319

Stand-Alone Full-sized Projects

Biodiversity

10 10344 UNDP Improved Financial Sustainability and Strengthened Resilience of Protected Areas Through Development of Sustainable Recreation and Partnership With Private Sector

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Biodiversity 2,640,000 250,800 2,890,800 2,640,000 250,800 2,890,800 50,160

11 10390 FAO Integrated Forest Landscape Management for Strengthening the Northeastern and Eastern Forest Corridors

Thailand Biodiversity 3,137,671 298,079 3,435,750 3,137,671 298,079 3,435,750 59,616

12 10511 FAO Crop Diversity Conservation for Sustainable

Indonesia Biodiversity 6,192,694 588,306 6,781,000 6,192,694 588,306 6,781,000 117,661

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in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Use in Indonesia

13 10410 UNDP Enhancing integrated sustainable management to safeguard Samoa's natural resources

Samoa Biodiversity 3,502,968 332,782 3,835,750 3,502,968 332,782 3,835,750 66,556

14 10540 FAO From bait to plate: strengthening sustainable fisheries to safeguard marine biodiversity and food security

Mexico Biodiversity 9,005,609 855,533 9,861,142 9,005,609 855,533 9,861,142 171,107

15 10515 FAO, UNDP Enabling sustainable production landscapes in Eastern Highlands and Western Highlands Provinces for Biodiversity, Human Livelihoods and Well-being

Papua New Guinea

Biodiversity 6,463,097 613,994 7,077,091 6,463,097 613,994 7,077,091 122,799

16 10524 UNEP Capacity strengthening for management of invasive alien species in South

South Africa

Biodiversity 3,411,644 324,106 3,735,750 3,411,644 324,106 3,735,750 64,821

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in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Africa to enhance sustainable biodiversity conservation and livelihoods improvement

17 10551 CI The deployment of EarthRanger, a data visualization and analysis software to strengthen Protected Area Management Effectiveness in Africa's National Parks.

Regional, Botswana, Congo, Mozambique

Biodiversity 2,407,360 216,609 2,623,969 2,407,360 216,609 2,623,969 43,322

18 10529 UNDP Strengthening Community-managed Protected Areas for Conserving Biodiversity and Improving Local Livelihoods in Pakistan

Pakistan Biodiversity 2,338,356 222,144 2,560,500 2,338,356 222,144 2,560,500 44,429

19 10549 World Bank SVG: Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Strengthening Project

St. Vincent and Grenadines

Biodiversity 3,652,968 347,032 4,000,000 3,652,968 347,032 4,000,000 69,406

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in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

20 10535 UNDP Prioritising Biodiversity Conservation and Nature-based Solutions as Pillars of Seychelles’ Blue Economy

Seychelles Biodiversity 4,955,023 470,727 5,425,750 4,955,023 470,727 5,425,750 94,145

21 10536 UNDP Protecting priority coastal and marine ecosystems to conserve globally significant Endangered, Threatened, and Protected marine wildlife in southern Mindanao, Philippines

Philippines Biodiversity 2,639,726 250,774 2,890,500 2,639,726 250,774 2,890,500 50,155

22 10542 IUCN Conservation of Atoll Ecosystems through an effectively managed national protected area Estate (CATENATE)

Maldives Biodiversity 2,110,358 189,932 2,300,290 2,110,358 189,932 2,300,290 37,986

23 10578 WWF-US Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation in the tourism sector of the protected areas and

Colombia Biodiversity 2,652,294 238,706 2,891,000 2,652,294 238,706 2,891,000 47,741

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in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

strategic ecosystems of San Andres, Old Providence and Santa Catalina islands

Sub-total Biodiversity Projects

55,109,768 5,199,524 60,309,292 55,109,768 5,199,524 60,309,292 1,039,905

Climate Change Mitigation Projects

24 10370 UNDP Accelerating adoption of super-efficient technologies for sustainable thermal comfort in buildings in India

India Climate Change

4,416,210 419,540 4,835,750 4,416,210 419,540 4,835,750 83,909

Sub-total Climate Change Mitigation Projects

4,416,210 419,540 4,835,750 4,416,210 419,540 4,835,750 83,909

Land Degradation Projects

25 10444 IUCN Development of an integrated system to promote the natural capital in the drylands of Mauritania

Mauritania Land Degradation

3,913,626 352,226 4,265,852 3,913,626 352,226 4,265,852 70,445

26 10517 FAO Integrated Agro-ecosystem Approach for enhancing Livelihoods and Climate

Tuvalu Land Degradation

2,365,753 224,747 2,590,500 2,365,753 224,747 2,590,500 44,949

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in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Resilience in Tuvalu

27 10572 IFAD Integrated Landscape Management Gambia (INLAMAG) Project

Gambia Land Degradation

4,708,582 441,418 5,150,000 4,708,582 441,418 5,150,000 88,284

28 10528 FAO Achieving land degradation neutrality targets through restoration and sustainable management of degraded land in Northern Jordan

Jordan Land Degradation

4,000,000 380,000 4,380,000 4,000,000 380,000 4,380,000 76,000

29 10533 UNDP Degraded Natural Forest Use Land Restoration and Management in Typical Water and Solid Erosion of China

China Land Degradation

2,986,758 283,742 3,270,500 2,986,758 283,742 3,270,500 56,748

30 10545 UNEP Managing Peatlands in Mongolia and Enhancing the Resilience of Pastoral Ecosystems and Livelihoods of Nomadic Herders

Global, Mongolia

Land Degradation

3,757,991 357,009 4,115,000 3,757,991 357,009 4,115,000 71,402

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in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Sub-total Land Degradation Projects 21,732,710 2,039,142 23,771,852 21,732,710 2,039,142 23,771,852 407,828

Chemicals and Waste Projects

31 10543 UNIDO Promotion of circular economy in the textile and garment sector through the sustainable management of chemicals and waste in Lesotho, Madagascar and South Africa

Regional, Lesotho, Madagascar, South Africa

Chemicals and Waste

7,400,000 703,000 8,103,000 7,400,000 703,000 8,103,000 140,600

32 10353 UNIDO The Global Greenchem Innovation and Network Programme

Global, Indonesia, Jordan, Peru, Serbia, Uganda, Ukraine

Chemicals and Waste

12,600,000 1,134,000 13,734,000 12,600,000 1,134,000 13,734,000 226,800

33 10523 UNEP Reducing uses and releases of chemicals of concern, including POPs, in the textiles sector

Regional, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Viet Nam, Asia/Pacific

Chemicals and Waste

8,850,000 840,750 9,690,750 8,850,000 840,750 9,690,750 168,150

34 10519 UNDP Reduce the impact and release of mercury and POPs in Vietnam through lifecycle

Viet Nam Chemicals and Waste

4,600,050 437,005 5,037,055 4,600,050 437,005 5,037,055 87,401

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

approach and Ecolabel

35 10526 UNEP Eliminate mercury use and adequately manage mercury and mercury wastes in the chlor alkali sector in Mexico

Mexico Chemicals and Waste

12,000,000 1,080,000 13,080,000 12,000,000 1,080,000 13,080,000 216,000

36 10564 World Bank Environmentally Sustainable Development of the Iron and Steel Industry

China Chemicals and Waste

25,000,000 2,250,000 27,250,000 25,000,000 2,250,000 27,250,000 450,000

Sub-total Chemicals and Waste Projects 70,450,050 6,444,755 76,894,805 70,450,050 6,444,755 76,894,805 1,288,951

International Waters Projects

37 10558 FAO Fisheries and Ecosystem Based Management for the Black Sea - (FishEBM BS)

Regional, Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine

International Waters

5,000,000 475,000 5,475,000 5,000,000 475,000 5,475,000 95,000

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

38 10550 FAO Binational and integrated water resources management in the Merín Lagoon Basin and Coastal Lagoons

Regional, Brazil, Uruguay

International Waters

4,850,000 460,750 5,310,750 4,850,000 460,750 5,310,750 92,150

39 10553 World Bank Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors Integrated Development Program

Regional, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro

International Waters

8,000,000 760,000 8,760,000 8,000,000 760,000 8,760,000 152,000

40 10520 FAO Enhancing sustainability of the Transboundary Cambodia - Mekong River Delta Aquifer

Regional, Cambodia, Viet Nam

International Waters

15,000,000 1,350,000 16,350,000 15,000,000 1,350,000 16,350,000 270,000

41 10563 World Bank Blueing the Black Sea (BBSEA)

Regional, Georgia, Moldova, Turkey, Ukraine

International Waters

6,392,694 607,306 7,000,000 6,392,694 607,306 7,000,000 121,461

42 10566 AfDB Lake Kivu and Rusizi River Basin Water Quality Management Project

Regional, Burundi, Congo DR, Rwanda

International Waters

5,736,073 544,927 6,281,000 5,736,073 544,927 6,281,000 108,985

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

43 10554 IADB, UNEP Transboundary cooperation for the conservation, sustainable development and integrated management of the Pantanal - Upper Paraguay River Basin

Regional, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay

International Waters

8,190,000 778,050 8,968,050 8,190,000 778,050 8,968,050 155,610

Sub-total International Waters Projects 53,168,767 4,976,033 58,144,800 53,168,767 4,976,033 58,144,800 995,207

Multi Focal Area Projects

44 10209 IFAD Eldoret-Iten Water Fund for Tropical Water Tower Conservation

Kenya Multi Focal Area

2,630,139 249,861 2,880,000 2,630,139 249,861 2,880,000 49,972

45 10371 FAO Biodiversity Conservation, Restoration and Integrated Sustainable Development of Lower Mangoky and South-Mananara watersheds

Madagascar Multi Focal Area

7,334,246 696,753 8,030,999 7,334,246 696,753 8,030,999 139,351

46 10369 FAO Strengthening the Conservation of Biodiversity and Sustainable Management of Forest

Turkey Multi Focal Area

4,657,534 442,466 5,100,000 4,657,534 442,466 5,100,000 88,493

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Landscapes in Turkey’s Kazdağlari Region

47 10388 UNEP Biodiversity conservation, sustainable land management and enhanced water security in Lake Tanganyika basin

Regional, Africa, Burundi, Congo DR, Tanzania, Zambia

Multi Focal Area

14,599,083 1,313,916 15,912,999 14,599,083 1,313,916 15,912,999 262,783

48 10416 UNDP Sustainable Management of Drylands in Northern Togo

Togo Multi Focal Area

5,448,173 517,576 5,965,749 5,448,173 517,576 5,965,749 103,515

49 10439 UNDP Conservation and Sustainable Management of High-Value Arid Ecosystems in the Lower Amu Darya Basin

Tajikistan Multi Focal Area

2,639,726 250,774 2,890,500 2,639,726 250,774 2,890,500 50,155

50 10462 UNDP Conservation of Wetland Biodiversity and Sustainable Management of Freshwater Ecosystems in the Western Dvina/ Daugava

Belarus Multi Focal Area

3,826,941 363,559 4,190,500 3,826,941 363,559 4,190,500 72,712

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Transboundary

River Basin

51 10499 World Bank Lao PDR Landscapes and Livelihoods Project

Lao PDR Multi Focal Area

7,366,976 699,863 8,066,839 7,366,976 699,863 8,066,839 139,973

52 10541 FAO, IUCN Sustainable management and restoration of the Dry Forest of the Northern Coast of Peru

Peru Multi Focal Area

7,666,491 714,861 8,381,352 7,666,491 714,861 8,381,352 142,972

53 10538 World Bank Oasis Landscape Sustainable Management project

Tunisia Multi Focal Area

2,739,726 260,274 3,000,000 2,739,726 260,274 3,000,000 52,055

54 10531 World Bank Integrated watershed management of the Putumayo-Içá river basin

Regional, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Multi Focal Area

12,844,037 1,155,963 14,000,000 12,844,037 1,155,963 14,000,000 231,193

55 10580 UNEP Integrated land management, restoration of degraded landscapes and natural capital assessment in the mountains

Papua New Guinea

Multi Focal Area

3,512,100 333,650 3,845,750 3,512,100 333,650 3,845,750 66,730

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

of Papua New Guinea

56 10560 FAO, UNEP Fisheries and Ecosystem Based Management for the Blue Economy of the Mediterranean - (FishEBM MED)

Regional, Albania, Algeria, Lebanon, Libya, Montenegro, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey

Multi Focal Area

7,273,973 691,027 7,965,000 7,273,973 691,027 7,965,000 138,205

57 10532 UNDP Securing Long-Term Sustainability of Multi-functional Landscapes in Critical River Basins of the Philippines

Philippines Multi Focal Area

3,273,990 311,030 3,585,020 3,273,990 311,030 3,585,020 62,206

58 10547 UNEP Reduce marine plastics and plastic pollution in Latin American and Caribbean cities through a circular economy approach

Regional, Colombia, Jamaica, Panama

Multi Focal Area

7,000,000 665,000 7,665,000 7,000,000 665,000 7,665,000 133,000

59 10537 UNDP Partnerships and Innovative Financing to Mainstream Biodiversity and Sustainable Land

Sri Lanka Multi Focal Area

4,005,251 380,499 4,385,750 4,005,251 380,499 4,385,750 76,100

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Management in the Wet and Intermediate Climatic Zones

60 10539 UNDP Sustainable Forest and Forest Land Management in Viet Nam’s Ba River Basin Landscape

Viet Nam Multi Focal Area

2,183,105 207,395 2,390,500 2,183,105 207,395 2,390,500 41,479

61 10546 ADB "Plastik Sulit”: Accelerating Circular Economy for Difficult Plastics in Indonesia

Indonesia Multi Focal Area

7,123,288 676,712 7,800,000 7,123,288 676,712 7,800,000 135,342

62 10556 IUCN Strengthening ecological connectivity in the Dulombi-Boé Tchetche complex (DTB)

Guinea-Bissau

Multi Focal Area

4,773,101 429,579 5,202,680 4,773,101 429,579 5,202,680 85,916

63 10574 CI Mainstreaming

Biodiversity in Rural Landscapes of Mexico

Mexico Multi Focal Area

8,974,312 807,688 9,782,000 8,974,312 807,688 9,782,000 161,538

Sub-total Multi Focal Area Projects 119,872,192 11,168,446 131,040,638 119,872,192 11,168,446 131,040,638 2,233,689

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

Multi-Trust Fund Projects

64 105629 FAO Resilient and sustainable livelihoods for rural Yemen

Yemen Multi Focal Area

7,051,742 634,657 7,686,399 7,051,742 634,657 7,686,399 126,931

Sub-total Multi-Trust Fund Projects 7,051,742 634,657 7,686,399 7,051,742 634,657 7,686,399 126,931

Small Grants Programme

65 10504 UNDP Seventh Operational Phase of the GEF Small Grants Programme in Mexico

Mexico Multi Focal Area

4,481,210 425,715 4,906,925 4,481,210 425,715 4,906,925 85,143

66 10510 UNDP Seventh Operational Phase of the GEF Small Grants Programme in Indonesia

Indonesia Multi Focal Area

3,561,644 338,356 3,900,000 3,561,644 338,356 3,900,000 67,671

67 10414 UNDP GEF SGP 7th Operational Phase – Core (Part 2)

Global Multi Focal Area

61,538,462 2,461,538 64,000,000 61,538,462 2,461,538 64,000,000 492,308

Sub-total Small Grants Programme 69,581,316 3,225,609 72,806,925 69,581,316 3,225,609 72,806,925 645,122

Non-expedited Enabling Activity

9 For multi-trust fund project, only the GEF Trust Fund component is presented in this Work Program. The LDCF components are presented separately in the LDCF/SCCF Work Program

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Project Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF ID Agency Title Country Focal Area Project

Financing Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount Requested

Project Financing Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee to be committed by

Trustee

68 10493 UNDP Preparation of India's Fourth National Communication (4NC) and Fourth Biennial Update Report (BUR4) to the UNFCCC and strengthening institutional and analytical capacities on climate change

India Climate Change

4,566,000 433,770 4,999,770 4,566,000 433,770 4,999,770 -

Sub-total Non-expedited Enabling Activity 4,566,000 433,770 4,999,770 4,566,000 433,770 4,999,770 -

GRAND TOTAL 593,927,275 51,459,541 645,386,816 593,927,275 51,459,541 645,386,816 10,205,155

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Annex I - Table 3 Global Environment Facility

Table 3: Record of Multi Trust Fund Programs/Projects submitted under the GEF and LDCF/SCCF Trust Funds and Resulting Council Decisions Council Meeting, June 2-3, 2020

Project Amounts Requested for Funding in

US$ Project Amounts Approved by Council

in US$ GEF_ID Agency Title Country Trust

Fund Program/ Project

Type

Project Grant

Requested

Agency Fee Requested

Total Amount

Requested

Project Grant

Approved

Agency Fee Approved

Total Amount Approved

20% of Agency fee

to be committed by Trustee

1 10562 FAO Resilient and sustainable livelihoods for rural Yemen

Yemen GEFTF FSP 7,051,742 634,657 7,686,399 7,051,742 634,657 7,686,399 126,931

LDCF 9,006,056 810,545 9,816,601 9,006,056 810,545 9,816,601 162,109

GRAND TOTAL 16,057,798 1,445,202 17,503,000 16,057,798 1,445,202 17,503,000 289,040

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Annex I - Table 4 Global Environment Facility

Table 4: Record of GEF Trust Fund Resources Requested and Resulting Council Decisions Council Meeting, June 2-3, 2020 Summary of Council Decisions

GEF TF Funding status as of 06/02/2020 $ 746,095,124 Approvals by Council $ 681,273,816 Funding status after Council Meeting $ 64,821,308

GEFTF Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ GEFTF Amounts Approved by Council in US$

Agency Project Financing Agency Fee Total Project Financing Agency Fee Total 20% of Agency fee to be committed

by Trustee

Project/Programs funding

ADB 7,167,288 680,672 7,847,960 7,167,288 680,672 7,847,960 136,134

AfDB 5,736,073 544,927 6,281,000 5,736,073 544,927 6,281,000 108,985

BOAD - - - - - - -

CAF - - - - - - -

CI 42,232,188 3,800,843 46,033,031 42,232,188 3,800,843 46,033,031 760,169

DBSA 4,713,224 424,190 5,137,414 4,713,224 424,190 5,137,414 84,838

EBRD 440,000 39,600 479,600 440,000 39,600 479,600 7,920

FAO 129,960,752 11,997,176 141,957,928 129,960,752 11,997,176 141,957,928 2,399,435

FECO - - - - - - -

FUNBIO - - - - - - -

IADB 4,200,000 399,000 4,599,000 4,200,000 399,000 4,599,000 79,800

IFAD 7,338,721 691,279 8,030,000 7,338,721 691,279 8,030,000 138,256

IUCN 16,140,527 1,452,646 17,593,173 16,140,527 1,452,646 17,593,173 290,529

UNDP 157,096,926 11,386,327 168,483,253 157,096,926 11,386,327 168,483,253 2,190,512

UNEP 78,064,354 7,189,769 85,254,123 78,064,354 7,189,769 85,254,123 1,437,954

UNIDO 44,927,059 4,080,436 49,007,495 44,927,059 4,080,436 49,007,495 816,087

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GEFTF Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ GEFTF Amounts Approved by Council in US$

Agency Project Financing Agency Fee Total Project Financing Agency Fee Total 20% of Agency fee to be committed

by Trustee

World Bank 93,257,869 8,533,970 101,791,839 93,257,869 8,533,970 101,791,839 1,706,794

WWF-US 2,652,294 238,706 2,891,000 2,652,294 238,706 2,891,000 47,741

Sub-total 593,927,275 51,459,541 645,386,816 593,927,275 51,459,541 645,386,816 10,205,155

Core Budget & Special Initiative

Total Core Budget & Special Initiative

Total

Corporate Budget and GEF IEO Budget

GEF Secretariat 23,478,000

23,478,000 23,478,000

23,478,000

STAP 2,725,000

2,725,000 2,725,000

2,725,000

Trustee 3,054,000

3,054,000 3,054,000

3,054,000

GEF Evaluation Office 6,630,000

6,630,000 6,630,000

6,630,000

Sub-total 35,887,000

35,887,000 35,887,000

35,887,000

GRAND TOTAL 629,814,275 51,459,541 681,273,816 629,814,275 51,459,541 681,273,816 10,205,155

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Annex I - Table 5 Global Environment Facility

Table 5: Record of NPIF Trust Fund Resources Requested and Resulting Council Decisions Council Meeting, June 2-3, 2020 Summary of Council Decisions

NPIF Funding status as of 06/02/2020 $ 783,513 Approvals by Council $ 18,800 Funding status after Council Meeting $ 764,713

NPIF Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ NPIF Amounts Approved by Council in US$

Administrative Budget Administrative Budget

NPIF Administration

GEF Secretariat 13,500 13,500

STAP - -

Trustee 5,300 5,300

GEF Evaluation Office - -

Sub-total 18,800 18,800

GRAND TOTAL 18,800 18,800

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Annex I - Table 6 Global Environment Facility

Table 6: Record of CBIT Trust Fund Resources Requested and Resulting Council Decisions Council Meeting, June 2-3, 2020 Summary of Council Decisions

CBIT Funding status as of 06/02/2020 $ 3,955,156 Approvals by Council $ 435,500 Funding status after Council Meeting $ 3,519,656

CBIT Amounts Requested for Funding in US$ CBIT Amounts Approved by Council in US$

Administrative Budget Administrative Budget

CBIT Administration

GEF Secretariat 400,000 400,000

STAP - -

Trustee 35,500 35,500

GEF Evaluation Office - -

Sub-total 435,500 435,500

GRAND TOTAL 435,500 435,500