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PROGRAM MANAGEMENT November 21 st , 2016 - November 25 th , 2016 A weekly update on the GEF Program Management Calendar - Council Meeting Schedules - GEFOP Meeting Schedules Projects - GEF Project Concepts, Proposals, Draft Documents Received - Project Clearances, Approvals, Endorsements and Other Comments Contacts - GEF Secretariat Staff - GEF Agencies - GEF Trustee Convention Secretariats Communications - Introducing new staff to the GEFSEC - Announcements
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PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
November 21st, 2016 - November 25th, 2016
A weekly update on the GEF Program Management
Calendar
- Council Meeting Schedules
- GEFOP Meeting Schedules
Projects
- GEF Project Concepts, Proposals, Draft Documents Received
- Project Clearances, Approvals, Endorsements and Other Comments
Contacts
- GEF Secretariat Staff
- GEF Agencies
- GEF Trustee Convention Secretariats
Communications
- Introducing new staff to the GEFSEC
- Announcements
SCHEDULE OF FORTHCOMING GEF COUNCIL MEETINGS
GEF Council Consultations with Civil Society
GEF Council Meeting
LDCF/SCCF Council Meeting
STAP Panel Meetings
GEF Work Program Calendar for 2017
May 22
May 23 - 25
May 25
Events May CWP
Receipt deadline for PIF/PFD March 3
GEF GPU Technical Clearance Deadline March 31
GEF PPO Clearance Deadline April 7
CEO WP Approval April 14
Draft Cover Note to Agencies, ConvSec, STAP April 18
Inter-Agency Meeting with ConvSec, STAP April 20
Posting of Work Program April 25
Council Meeting May 23-25
Council Approval May 25
Kindly see below the link to the Compilation of Council Comments for the
October 2016 Work Program.
https://www.thegef.org/work-programs
https://www.thegef.org/work-program-documents/compilation-council-
comments- october-2016-gef-work-program
Meetings/Consultations May 2017
Introduction Seminar November 30 - December 2 Washington, DC
Fiscal Year ‘16Country Support Program Activities Expanded Constituency Workshops
Constituency Meetings
Requests Received from GEF Agencies
November 21 - 25, 2016
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
AfDB
9050 FP CEO endorsement of FSP AfDB Chad Building Resilience For Food
Security and Nutrition in Chad’s
Rural Communities
21-Nov-16Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
Multi Focal
Area
5279 FP CEO endorsement of FSP AfDB Togo Strengthening Climate Resilience
of Infrastructure in Coastal Areas
in Togo
23-Nov-16Saliha DobardzicClimate
Change
DBSA
9616 EA CEO EA Approval DBSA South Africa Enabling Activities to Review and
Update the National
Implementation Plan for the
Stockholm Convention on
Persistent Organic Pollutants
21-Nov-16Ogawa MasakoChemicals
and Waste
IFAD
9523 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
IFAD Cameroon Rural Youth Environmental
Initiatives Promotion Project
23-Nov-16Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
Multi Focal
Area
9134 FP CEO endorsement of FSP IFAD,
UNIDO
Senegal Food-IAP: Agricultural Value
Chains Support Project
23-Nov-16Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
Multi Focal
Area
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
UNDP
9124 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNDP Regional (Ecuador,
Peru)
Coastal Fisheries Initiative- Latin
America
21-Nov-165573 Leah KarrerMulti Focal
Area
9580 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP St. Vincent and
Grenadines
Conserving biodiversity and
reducing land degradation using a
Ridge-to-Reef approach
22-Nov-165862 Sarah WyattMulti Focal
Area
9428 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNDP Regional (Gambia,
Guinea, Guinea-
Bissau, Liberia, Mali,
Sierra Leone,
Senegal)
Improving Healthcare Waste
Management in 7 West African
Least Developed Countries
(LDCs), through introducing best
practices, monitoring and
sustaining existing HCWM
treatment capacity and increasing
the use of HCWM BAT
technologies.Shortened as: "West
Africa Healthcare Waste
Management Improvement Project"
23-Nov-165840 Ogawa MasakoChemicals
and Waste
9309 MSP CEO MSP Approval UNDP Global The Climate Finance Aggregation
Initiative for Developing Countries
23-Nov-165749 Dustin SchinnClimate
Change
9086 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNDP Indonesia Sixth Operational Phase of the
GEF Small Grants Programme in
Indonesia
23-Nov-165499 Maria Del Pilar
Barrera Rey
Multi Focal
Area
6956 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNDP Egypt Sixth Operational Phase of the
GEF Small Grants Programme in
Egypt
23-Nov-165471 Maria Del Pilar
Barrera Rey
Multi Focal
Area
9651 MSP CEO PIF Approval UNDP Somalia Strengthening national capacities
for improved decision making and
mainstreaming of global
environmental obligations
23-Nov-165799 Susan WaithakaMulti Focal
Area
GEF
ID Type Decision Sought Proponent Country Project Title
Date
Received
IA
ID Program ManagerFocal Area
UNEP
9678 MSP CEO MSP Approval UNEP Regional (Colombia,
Mexico, Peru)
Generating Enhanced Political
Will for Natural Resource
Management and Conservation
23-Nov-16Jaime CavelierBiodiversity
UNIDO
9683 FP CEO PIF Clearance for
WPI
UNIDO Congo DR Promotion of waste to energy
options for sustainable urban
management in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo
21-Nov-16Ming YangClimate
Change
9134 FP CEO endorsement of FSP IFAD,
UNIDO
Senegal Food-IAP: Agricultural Value
Chains Support Project
23-Nov-16Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
Multi Focal
Area
9078 FP CEO endorsement of FSP UNIDO Philippines Implementation of PCB
Management Programs for Electric
Cooperatives and Safe e-wastes
Management
23-Nov-16Ogawa MasakoChemicals
and Waste
November 21 - 25, 2016
Responses to Proponents
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
AfDB
9446 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
AfDB Regional Regional project for the
conservation and
sustainable development
of Lake Chad: enhancing
transboundary cooperation
and integrated water
resources management in
the Lake Chad Basin
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for FSP
revision
Multi Focal
Area
Astrid Hillers
9293 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
AfDB Mali Scaling up a Multiple
Benefits Approach to
Enhance Resilience in
Agro- and Forest
Landscapes of Mali’s
Sahel Regions (Kayes,
Koulikoro and Ségou)
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision (PM
recommended for CEO
Clearance)
Multi Focal
Area
Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
5487 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
AfDB Regional (Burkina
Faso, Benin, Cote
d'Ivoire,
Cameroon, Guinea,
Mali, Niger,
Nigeria, Chad)
Integrated Development
for Increased Rural
Climate Resilience in the
Niger Basin
23-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for FSP
revision
Multi Focal
Area
Astrid Hillers
Funbio
9448 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
Funbio Brazil Brazil - LULUCF
Monitoring System
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Climate
Change
Milena Vasquez
IFAD
9239 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
IFAD Indonesia Integrated Management of
Peatland Landscapes in
Indonesia (IMPLI)
21-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Multi Focal
Area
Yoko Watanabe
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
UNDP
5753 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
UNDP Regional (Angola,
Namibia, South
Africa)
Realizing the Inclusive
and Sustainable
Development in the
BCLME Region through
the Improved Ocean
Governance and the
Integrated Management of
Ocean use and Marine
Resources. Short Title –
Improving Ocean
Governance and Integrated
Management in the
18-Nov-16 FSP endorsed by CEO5313 International
Waters
Leah Karrer
9643 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
UNDP Malaysia Strengthening Malaysia's
Capacity to Contribute to a
Global Transformation of
the Shipping Industry
towards a Low Carbon
Future
21-Nov-16 MSP sent to Agency
for revision
5920 Multi Focal
Area
Xiaomei Tan
9430 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Pakistan Protecting human health
and the environment;
sustaining livelihoods;
building confidence in
public institutions and
public service provision,
and reducing UPOPs
releases through the
improved management and
recycling of E-Waste,
Healthcare Waste and
other priority waste
streams
21-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
5849 Chemicals and
Waste
Ogawa Masako
9135 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
UNDP Ethiopia Food-IAP: Integrated
Landscape Management to
Enhance Food Security
and Ecosystem Resilience
21-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for FSP
revision
5559 Multi Focal
Area
Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
9426 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Namibia Namibia Integrated
Landscape Approach for
enhancing Livelihoods and
Environmental
Governance to eradicate
poverty (NILALEG)
21-Nov-16 PIF recommended for
CEO clearance
(Technically cleared)
5640 Multi Focal
Area
Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
9584 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Philippines Integrated Approach in the
Management of Major
Biodiversity Corridors in
the Philippines (IA-
Biological Corridors)
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
5886 Multi Focal
Area
Nicole Glineur
6991 FP Council approval
of PIF
UNDP Senegal Senegal National
Adaptation Plan
22-Nov-16 PIF approved by
Council
5428 Climate
Change
Rawleston Moore
9443 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Global (Chile,
India, Namibia,
Ukraine, South
Africa)
Strengthening Capacity for
International Cooperation
in the Ecosystem-based
Management of the
Antarctic Large Marine
Ecosystem.
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
4473 International
Waters
Christian Severin
9566 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Regional
(Colombia,
Ecuador)
Integrated Management of
Water Resources of the
Mira-Mataje and Carchi-
Guaitara,
Colombia–Ecuador
Binational Basins
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
5753 International
Waters
Christian Severin
9577 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNDP Grenada Climate Resilient
Agriculture for Integrated
Landscape Management
23-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
4970 Multi Focal
Area
Sarah Wyatt
9135 FP CEO endorsement
of FSP
UNDP Ethiopia Food-IAP: Integrated
Landscape Management to
Enhance Food Security
and Ecosystem Resilience
23-Nov-16 FSP circulated to
Council before CEO
endorsement
5559 Multi Focal
Area
Jean-Marc
Sinnassamy
UNEP
ID Type Decision Sought Proponen Country Project Title
Response
Date Remarks
IA
ID Focal Area Program Manage
9614 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
UNEP Mexico Reducing Global
Environmental Risks
through the Monitoring
and Development of
Alternative Livelihood for
the Primary Mercury
Mining Sector in Mexico
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
Chemicals and
Waste
Evelyn Swain
9295 FP CEO PFD
Clearance for WPI
UNEP Regional (Gambia,
Niger, Nigeria)
Promoting Access to
Sustainable OGL (Off
Grid Lighting) in West
Africa to Achieve
SE4ALL Goals
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PFD
revision
Climate
Change
David Elrie Rodgers
World Bank
9666 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
World
Bank
Global Urban Networking to
Complement and Extend
the Reach of the
Sustainable Cities IAP
22-Nov-16 MSP approved by CEOClimate
Change
Xiaomei Tan
9666 MSP CEO MSP
Approval
World
Bank
Global Urban Networking to
Complement and Extend
the Reach of the
Sustainable Cities IAP
22-Nov-16 MSP recommended for
CEO approval
Climate
Change
Xiaomei Tan
9564 FP CEO PIF
Clearance for WPI
World
Bank
Mexico Mexico Municipal Energy
Efficiency Project
(PRESEM)
22-Nov-16 Review Sheet sent to
Agency for PIF
revision
149872 Climate
Change
Milena Vasquez
Front Office GEF CEO and
Chairperson
Naoko Ishii
Advisor to the CEO
Claus Astrup
Head of Communications
Robert Bisset
GEF Programs
Unit Director
Gustavo Fonseca
Manager
Claude Gascon
Director
Policy, Partnerships
and Operations
Latin America Region
Mark Zimsky
Africa Region
Ibrahima Sow
Asia Region
Yoko Watanabe
Small Islands Developing
States Region
Rawleston Mooore
Europe and Central Asia
Ulrich Apel
Global
Astrid Hillers
Biodiversity
Mark Zimsky
Climate Change
Mitigation
David Rodgers
Climate Change
Adaptation
Rawleston Moore
Sustainable Forest
Management
Land Degradation
Ulrich Apel
Chemicals & Waste
Anil Sookdeo
International Waters
Christian Severin
Manager
Herbert Acquay
Patnerships and Resource
Mobilization
Pilar Barrera Rey Country Relations/
Secretary to the Council
William Ehlers Policy and Strategy
Knut Roland SundstromOperations
Henry SalazarResults-Based Management
Christine Roehrer Knowledge Management
Yasemin Biro Information Technology
Deepak Kataria Gender and Social Issues
Gabriella Richardson Temm
Advisor to the CEO/
Conflict Resolution
Commissioner
Peter Lallas
Program Strategy
Mohamed Bakarr Multilateral Environmental
Agreements
Chizuru Aoki
Naoko IshiiChief Executive Officer and Chairperson
Peter LallasAdvisor to the Chief Executive Officer
+1 202 473 9732
Claus Pram AstrupAdvisor to the Chief Executive Officer
+ 1 202 478 7270
Amornrat Ning Poopech Resource Management Officer
+1 202 458 4366
Julienne Kouame Program Analyst
+1 202 473 8736
Esther PormesSenior Executive Assistant
+1 202 473 8736
Robert BissetHead of Communications
+1 202 458 5191
Christian HoferSenior Communications Officer
+1 202 458 0936
Patrizia CoccaCommunications Officer and KM Coordinator
+1 202 458 0234
Camila Perez GabilondoCommunications Associate [email protected]
+1 202 458 0895
Alua Satybaldina-Kennedy Communications Consultant
Mailing Address:
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+1 202 473 0508; Fax: +1 202 522 3240/3245
Communications
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POLICY AND OPERATIONS
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Amanda Adams Program Assistant
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Gabriella Richardson-Temm Coordinator – Gender and Social Issues
Henry Salazar Coordinator - Operations
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Lesly RigaudClient Technologies Officer
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Naiying Peng Operations Analyst
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Herbert AcquayManager - Policy, Partnerships and Operations
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Knut Roland Sundstrom Coordinator - Policy and Strategy
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Minna Maria Kononen Country Relations Officer [email protected]
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Nicolas Alejandro Marquez Pizzanelli Operations Analyst
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Olivier Besson Program Assistant
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Oreste Maia Andrade Operations Analyst [email protected] +1 202 458 9387
Pilar BarreraCoordinator - Partnerships and
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Raul Rodriguez Temporary
Regine Mpoyi Program Assistant [email protected]
+1 202 473 2754
Seo-Jeong Yoon Policy Officer
+1 202 473 7832
Susan WaithakaCountry Relations Officer
+1 202 473 5457
William EhlersCoordinator – Country Relations/
Secretartary to the Concil
+1 202 458 9436
Quynh Xuan Thi Phan Financial Officer
+1 202 458 4760
Ramon Prudencio C de Mesa Operations Officer [email protected]
+1 202 458 9285
Robert Schreiber Program Coordinator
+1 202 458 0288
Sonja Sabita Teelucksingh Environmental Specialist
+1 202 458 4004
Thomas Biegel Consultant [email protected]
+1 202 473 9252
Yasemin BiroCoordinator - Knowledge Management
+1 202 473 1550
PROGRAMS
Anil Bruce SookdeoChemicals and Waste Focal Area Coordinator
+1 202 458 0683
Asha Imani Bobb SempleOperations Analyst
+1 202 473 989
Astrid Hillers Senior Environmental Specialist
+1 202 458 8173
Chizuru AokiLead Environmental Specialist -
Multilateral Environmental Agreements
+1 202 473 6068
Diana MoviusConsultant
+1 202 473 4346
Christian SeverinInternational Waters Focal Area Coordinator
+1 202 458 2001
Claude GasconLead Program Manager
+1 202 458 9755
David RodgersClimate Change Mitigation Focal Area
Coordinator
+1 202 458 9869
Cyrille BarneriasSenior Environment Specialist
+1 202 473 8871
Dustin Schinn Operations Analyst
+1 202 458 1234
Evelyn Swain Environment Specialist
+1 202 473 1151
Fareeha IqbalSenior Climate Change Specialist
+1 202 458 9593
Flavius MihaiesConsultant, Climate and Chemicals
+1 202 560 4934
Glynis Barber Program Assistant
+1 202 473 9647
Ibrahima SowAfrica Regional Coordinator
+1 202 473 2716
Jaime CavelierSenior Biodiversity Specialist
+1 202 473 4886
Gustavo Fonseca Director
+ 1 202 458 4818
Jean-Marc Sinnassamy Senior Environmental Specialist
+1 202 478 8060
Kettly Denis Program Assistant
+1 202 473 0825
Lulwa AliSenior Environmental Specialist
+1 202 473 5618
Masako OgawaSenior Environment Specialist
+1 202 458 2789
Ming YangSenior Climate Change Specialist
+1 202 473 5707
Monica Fernandes Senior Program Assistant
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Nicole GlineurSenior Environmental Specialist
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Rawleston MooreSIDS Regional Coordinator/ Climate Change
Adaptation Focal Area Coordinator
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Shakil Kayani Program Assistant
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Kathryn Cherrie Senior Program Assistant
+1 202 458 1460
Leah KarrerSenior Environmental Specialist
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Mark Zims kyLatin America Regional Coordinator/ Biodiversity
Focal Area Coordinator
mzi msk [email protected]
+1 202 473 7855
Milena Gonzalez Vasquez Junior Professional Associate
+1 202 458 1284
Mohamed Imam BakarrLead Environmental Specialist - Program Strategy
+1 202 458 8890
Nhu Quynh Phan Program Assistant
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Pascal MartinezSenior Climate Change Specialist
+1 202 458-9755
Saliha DobardzicSenior Climate Change Specialist
+1 202 473 5943
Paul HartmanSenior Environmental Specialist
Steffen HansenJunior Professional Officer
+1 202 458 8796
Tigest Tirfe Program Assistant
+1 202 458 9297
Ulrich ApelEurope and Central Asia Regional Coordinator/ Land
Degradation Focal Area Coordinator
uapel@ thegef.org
+1 202 473 2573
Yoko WatanabeAsia Regional Coordinator
+1 202 473 9847
Xiaomei TanClimate Change Specialist
+1 202 473 7448
Sarah WyattOperations [email protected]
+1 202 473 0534
Director GEF Independent Evaluation Office
nupam AnandEvaluations Officer [email protected]
Senior Evaluations Officer [email protected]+1 202 473 2259
Senior Evaluations Officer [email protected]+1 202 473 8154
Senior Operations Officer [email protected]+1 202 473 6056
Senior Evaluations Officer [email protected]+1 202 4738896
Senior Evaluations Officer [email protected]+1 202 473 0266
Knowledge Management [email protected]+1 202 458 4908
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Molly WattsEvaluation Analyst [email protected]+1 202 473 3675
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Kyoko MatsumotoSenior Evaluation Officer [email protected]+1 202 473 2609
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Peixuan ZhouEvaluation Analyst [email protected]+1 202 473 1703
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Laura Reynolds Nissley Consultant [email protected]
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (The World Bank) Registry 1818 H Street, NW
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Attn: Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias Executive Secretary GEF Contact Person: Mr. Yibin Xiang
Program Officer
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Attn: Ms. Christiana Figueres
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GEF Contact Person(s):
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Attn: Dr. Rolph Payet Executive Secretary
Mr. Frank Moser
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0ffice of the Executive Secretary
+41 22 917 8951
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Convention Secretariats
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Attn: Ms. Monique Barbut
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GEF Contact Person: Ms. Anja Thust
Program Officer, FCMI Unit
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Interim Secretariat of the Minamata ConventionInternational Environment House 1
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STAP Panel and Secretariat
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Virginia Gorsevski Consultant
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SecretariatPanel
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Principal Environment Specialist, Environment and Safeguards and ADB/GEF Coordinator
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Copy to:
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Investment Center Division [email protected]
+3906 570 55680
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Attn: Ms. Marta Simonetti Senior Manager
(Multilateral Funds – Climate and Environment)
EBRD GEF Executive Coordinator
Donor Co-Financing – VP Policy [email protected] + 0044 (0) 207338 7259 + 0044 (0) 7921 039815
African Development Bank (AfDB) RegistryHeadquarters
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Mr. Mahamat Assouyouti GEF Coordinator [email protected]
Copy to: Mr. Kurt Lonsway
Division Manager, Environment and Climate Change
GEF Agency Secretariats
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Copy to:
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Local Office:
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Ms. Brennan VanDyke GEF Executive Coordinator Deputy Director, Office for Operations [email protected]: (917) 367-2114
Copy to: Ms. Kelly West
Senior GEF Portfolio Manager Office for Operations [email protected]
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) RegistryVia Paolo di Dono, 44 00142 Rome, Italy [email protected]
Mr. Perin Saint-Ange Associate Vice President, Programme Management Department [email protected] +39 06 5459 2448
Copy to: Ms. Margarita Astrálaga
Director, Environment and Climate Division [email protected]
Tel: +39 06 5459 2151
Ms. Sheila Mwanundu GEF Coordinator [email protected]
Tel: +39 06 5459 2031
Ms. Aisha Nazario
[email protected] Tel: +39 06 5459 2459
Ms. Estibalitz Morras [email protected] Tel: +39 06 5459 2438
Inter-American Development Bank(IDB) Registry1300 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20577, USA
Mr. Michael Collins GEF Coordinator [email protected] + 1 202 623 2158
GEF Agency Secretariats cont’d
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Registry304 East 45th Street New York, NY 10017, USA [email protected]
Attn: Ms. Adriana Dinu GEF Executive Coordinator [email protected]
+1 212 906 5143
Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF)380 Enrique Canaval Moreyra Ave., 13th Floor, San Isidro, Lima Lima 27, Peru [email protected]
Attn: René Gómez García Palao Senior Executive [email protected] +511-710-8530
Copy to: Ms. Ligia Castro de Doens, Director Environment [email protected]
Conservation International (CI)2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 500 Arlington VA, 22202 USA [email protected]
Attn: Mr. Miguel Morales Vice President/ Managing Director CI-GEF Project Agency [email protected]
Copy to: [email protected]
GEF Project Agency Secretariats
United Nations Industrial DevelopmentOrganization (UNIDO) RegistryVienna International Centre PO Box 300 A-1400 Vienna, Austria [email protected]
Mr. Juergen Hierold GEF Coordinator
[email protected] +43 1 26026 4565
Copy to: Ms. Pamela [email protected]
GEF Project Agency Secretariats cont’d
Foreign Economic Cooperation Office (FECO)Ministry of Environmental Protection ECO Building No.5 Houyingfang Hutong Xicheng District, Beijing 100035, China [email protected]
Attn: Mr. Xiao Xuezhi
Deputy Director General
+ 86-10-82268807
Copy to:
Ms. Chen Haijun Director, [email protected] + 86-10-82268846
Ms. Yan Wei Senior Project Manager [email protected] + 86-10-82268848
International Union for Conservation ofNature (IUCN) Rue Mauverney, 28 CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland [email protected]
Attn: Cyrie Sendashonga Global Director, Policy and Programme
+41 22 999 03 17
Copy to: Mr. Jean-Yves Pirot,
Head, GEF Coordination Unit
+41 22 999 02 56
Mr. Sébastien Delahaye Portfolio Manager GEF Coordination Unit
+41 22 999 02 51
Development Bank of Southern Africa(DBSA)1258 Lever Road, Headway Hill Midrand, 1685 South Africa [email protected]
Attn:Ms. Nomsa T. Zondi GEF Coordinator
[email protected] +27 11 313 3491
GEF Project Agency Secretariats cont’d
World Wildlife Fund, Inc. (WWF-US) 1250 24th St, NW
Washington, DC 20037-1193 [email protected]
Attn: Dr. David S. McCauley Senior Vice President Policy and Government Affairs [email protected] +1-202-495-4159
Copy to: Mr. Hervé Lefeuvre Senior Director, GEF Relations and GEF Coordinator [email protected] +1-202-459-8533
Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade (FUNBIO) Rua Voluntários da Pátria, 286 5º andar Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22270-014 [email protected]
Attn: Fabio Heuseler Ferreira leite GEF Coordinator
+ 55 21 2123-5326
Copy to: [email protected]
DISTRIBUTION LIST WHEN SUBMITTING PROJECT PROPOSALS FOR GEF CEO APPROVAL/ENDORSEMENT
As a rule, all GEF Agencies are expected to circulate their project proposals to the GEF Secretariat, GEF Agencies,
and STAP and to the relevant Convention Secretariat.
Standard Distribution List for all projects (PIF, PPG, FSP, MSP, and EA): [email protected]
[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]
To be included in the Standard Distribution List as appropriate:For Biodiversity Projects: [email protected] [email protected]
For Land Degradation Projects:
For POPs Projects:
[email protected] For Climate Change Projects:
For Mercury Projects
