Project

Connectivity and Biodiversity Conservation in the Colombian Amazon

Lead country

Colombia

Participating countries

Colombia

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From January 15, 2018 to January 15, 2024

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 15.a Mobilize resources for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use
  2. 12.2 Sustainably manage, efficiently use natural resources
  3. 15.2 Promote sustainable forest management, restoration, afforestation

Project ID: 5715

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Technical team

  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Mainstreaming biodiversity
  • Ecosystem management and restoration

Sub-area(s)

  • Ecosystem-based mitigation

Landscape(s)

  • Forests

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Tropical forests

Transformed sector(s)

  • Agriculture
  • Forestry and other land use
  • Other sectors

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Convening / Partnerships / Knowledge Sharing

Strategy

  • Capacity building
  • Governance
  • Management operation

Sub-strategy

  • Adaptive governance
  • Ecosystem-based management
  • FACS strategies for sustainable supply chain (TP 4)
  • Institutional capacity building
  • Institutional framework
  • Knowledge/Data management
  • Partnerships
  • Technical capacity building
  • Wildlife and habitat conservation

Social inclusion

  • Indigenous peoples
  • Local community/CSOs
  • Women

Gender equality

  • Women farmers

Gender result effectiveness scale

  • Gender responsive

Pathway(s)

  • People pathway
  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Hazard control/mitigation
  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 15.a Mobilize resources for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use
  • 12.2 Sustainably manage, efficiently use natural resources
  • 15.2 Promote sustainable forest management, restoration, afforestation

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Individuals/Entrepreneurs

Hot topic

  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy
  • Poverty reduction
  • Structural/system transformation

About this project

Description

Project Objective: Improve connectivity and conserve biodiversity through the strengthening of institutions and local organisations to ensure integral low carbon management and peacebuilding.WB Part 1: to improve governance and promote sustainable land-use activities in order to reduce deforestation and conserve biodiversity in the Project areaUNDP Part 2: Improve connectivity and conserve biodiversity through the strengthening of institutions and local organizations to ensure integral low-carbon-emission management and peace building

Objectives

Improve connectivity and conserve biodiversity through the strengthening of institutions and local organizations to ensure integral low-carbon-emission management and peace building.

USD $9,000,000

Grant amount

USD $107,209,924

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Source(s) of fund

 

  • Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($9,000,000)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Government of Colombia

Joint agencies

  • World Bank

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