Overview

China Trust Fund provides a $400,000 USD grant for the Strengthening the capacity of South East Asian countries for the development and implementation of the Biodiversity Strategic Plan 2011-2020 & Aichi Targets Project

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$433,527

Commitment Year•2012Country of Activity•Asia, regionalDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•China (People's Republic of)Sector•General Environmental ProtectionFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Dec 14, 2012

Start (actual): Apr 3, 2013

End (actual): May 16, 2016

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

China Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Receiving agencies

State-owned Funds

UNEP China Trust Fund

Implementing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

Loan desecription

China Trust Fund provides a $400,000 USD grant for the Strengthening the capacity of South East Asian countries for the development and implementation of the Biodiversity Strategic Plan 2011-2020 & Aichi Targets Project

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On 14 December 2012, China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (China MEP) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) signed a framework agreement on strategic cooperation. This agreement involved China MEP committing $2 million annually to the China Trust Fund which focuses on environmental protection in African, ASEAN, and Central Asian countries. According to a 2017 Final Report from UNEP, $400,000 USD from China Trust Fund was allocated towards the Strengthening the capacity of South East Asian countries for the development and implementation of the Biodiversity Strategic Plan 2011-2020 & Aichi Targets Project (T1-P5) (p. 4). As of January 2017, the project was complete.