Mauritania

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Country-At-A-Glance

Mauritania is a member of a constituency comprised of the following countries: Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Gambia

Total Funding Received

Trust Fund Project Type Number of Projects Total Financing Total Co-Financing
GEF Trust Fund National 25 $47,115,951 $9,975
Regional/Global 38 $301,015,660 $15,162
Least Developed Countries Fund National 7 $28,329,962 $3,353
Regional/Global 2 $9,143,546 $958
Regional/Global 1 $16,000,000 $534
Regional/Global 1 $4,900,000 $490

STAR GEF-7 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0
Climate Change $1,500,000 $0 $1,500,000
Land Degradation $2,929,353 $4,429,352 ($1,499,999)
Total $7,429,353 $7,429,352 $1

STAR GEF-6 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized Allocations remaining to be programmed
Land Degradation $2,553,315 $2,553,315 $0
Biodiversity $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $0
Climate Change $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $0
Total $7,553,315 $7,553,315 $0

STAR GEF-5 Allocation and Utilization (All amounts in US$)

Focal Area Indicative allocation Allocation utilized PIFs cleared by CEO awaiting approval Allocations remaining to be programmed
Biodiversity 2,050,000 2,993,335 0 -943,335
Climate Change 2,000,000 1,465,265 0 534,735
Land Degradation 2,870,000 6,339,400 0 -3,469,400
Total 6,920,000 10,798,000 0 -3,878,000

RAF GEF-4 Allocation and Utilization Summary(All amounts in US$)

Focal Area GEF-4 Indicative Allocation* Allocation Utilized PIFs cleared by CEO awaiting approval Allocations remaining to be programmed
Climate Change $3,300,000 $0 $0 $3,300,000
Biodiversity $3,800,000 $1,100,000 $0 $2,700,000
Total $7,100,000 $1,100,000 $0 $6,000,000

RAF GEF-4 Projects in Biodiversity (All amounts in US$)

GEF_ID Focal Area GEF Agency Project Type Approval Date GEF Project Grant GEF Agency Fee Total Transaction
3576 Biodiversity UNDP MSP 2008-03-25 $950,000 $100,000 $1,050,000
3576 Biodiversity UNDP PPG 2008-04-28 $50,000 $0 $50,000
Total $1,000,000 $100,000 $1,100,000

RAF GEF-4 Projects in Climate Change (All amounts in US$)

GEF_ID Focal Area GEF Agency Project Type Approval Date GEF Project Grant GEF Agency Fee Total Transaction
Total $0 $0 $0

Contacts

Mr. M. Mohamed Ahmedoua
Political Focal Point since 2022-03-31
Secretary General
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
B.P. 170
Nouakchott, -
Mauritania
Tel: +22245243138
Email: m.ahmedoua@yahoo.fr
Dr. Mohamed -Yahya LAFDAL CHAH
Operational Focal Point since 2016-05-16
Charge de Mission
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
838. Street 21-185. P.O. Box 170
Nouakchott, -
Mauritania
Tel: + 222 46 00 86 86, + 222 22 30 31 28
Email: lafdal@environnement.gov.mr