Strengthening the regulatory and policy framework and institutional and technical capacity for the sound management and disposal of POPs, chemicals and wastes.

Number of economic instruments and incentives (EPR, PPP- at least 2) to support enforcement of gender friendly and environmentally sound solutions for POPs
Sex-disaggregated number of direct project beneficiaries for which the risks of POPs exposure has been reduced (GEF Core Indicator 11)
Number of government entities (especially involved in CCMS) with increased capacity to assess, plan and implement POPs-free interventionsA functional national coordination system is set up with capacity created to plan, implement and monitor POPs-elimination/reduction interventions Number of national policies and regulatory frameworks for environmentally sound POPs management, elimination or reduction efforts drafted
Sex-disaggregated number of jobs created to ensure environmentally sound handling of hazardous waste
Volume of PCBs eliminated through the introduction of environmentally sound PCB management, including final disposal
Volume/Amount of prevented release of PCDD/F
Number of GEF country project website established; Number of monthly project calls project team participates in on yearly basis;
Existence of identified opportunities for communication of project activity results at a global level;Number of quarterly project progress reports elaborated by the project team and submitted to the UNDP Country OfficeNumber of GEF M&E requirements met and adaptive management applied in response to needs and Mid-Term Evaluation findings
Number of trainings carried out in line with the Gender Action Plan (Annex G)
Sex-disaggregated number of people reached through awareness raising events on the human and environmental risks of POPs, and environmentally sound ways to reduce POPs emissions.

Establish systems for the sound collection, labeling, storage and disposal of hazardous chemicals and wastes.

Monitoring and learning, adaptive feedback, outreach and evaluation