Project

Managing multiple sector threats on marine ecosystems to achieve sustainable blue growth

Lead country

Cabo Verde

Participating countries

Cabo Verde

Project status

Approved/Endorsed

Project start date

June 24, 2020

Project ID: 5880

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Technical team

  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Ecosystem management and restoration
  • Strengthening conservation areas

Sub-area(s)

  • Biodiversity financing
  • Ecosystem-based mitigation

Landscape(s)

  • Marine

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Seas
  • Coasts

Transformed sector(s)

  • Fisheries

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Institutional mechanism and system building
  • Risk analysis

Strategy

  • Management operation
  • Capacity building
  • Finance economy

Sub-strategy

  • Ecosystem-based management
  • Integrated water resource management
  • Institutional capacity building
  • Blue economy

Social inclusion

N/A

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Reduce exposure
  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 14.2 Sustainably manage, protect, restore marine, coastal ecosystems

Conventions and protocols

  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
  • National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy

About this project

Description

To strengthen systemic and institutional capacity for reducing multiple threats to globally significant marine ecosystems and achieve sustainable blue growth in Cape Verde

Objectives

The project objective is to strengthen the systemic and institutional capacity for reducing multiple threats to globally significant marine ecosystems and achieve sustainable blue growth in Cabo Verde.

USD $55,284,470

Grant amount

USD $22,327,788

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

8

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Canadian International Development Agency ($5,571,070)
  • Digital Good ($20,994)
  • European Comission ($1,114,206)
  • Flemish Government ($278,862)
  • Federal Office for the Environment, Switzerland ($455,823)
  • Government of Germany – Funding Windows ($21,905,815)
  • Government of Norway ($3,996,328)
  • Sustainable Development Funding Window ($21,941,373)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Government of Cabo Verde

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