Supporting SAICM Implementation in the Caribbean 10th Zambia Feasibility Study for a Sub-Regional Poison Centre in the East Africa Sub-Region WHO A, B, C 06-Dec-11 Dec-13 $234,621 10th Republican Union of Agricultural Producers’ Associations “UniAgroProtect” (Moldova) Civil Society Capacity building in support of SAICM implementation in Moldova none B, C 29-Jun-12 Nov-13 $149,029 10th Legal and Environmental Analysis and Development Research (LEADERS) Documentation of Lead concentration in domestic and imported paints, determination of Lead exposure in paint industries and at homes and recommendation of comprehensive policy to manage Lead in paint in Nepal None B 04-Mar-12 / 17-Jun-14 $199,260 10th Sustainlabour (Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Nicaragua) Promoting sound chemical management through strengthening workers capacities none A, B, C 29-Jul-11 28-Jul-13/ Nov-13 $217,370 10th Sri Chemical Accident Prevention and Preparedness Programme for Sri Lanka (CAPP Programme-SL) UNEP B, C 20-Jul-12 Nov-13 $224,834 10th Kyrgyz Republic Supporting SAICM and GHS Implementation in Kyrgyz Republic UNITAR A, B 20-Feb-13 19 Feb 2015/ 4 Aug 2016 $250,000 10th Benin Development of an Integrated National Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals and Supporting GHS Capacity Building in the Republic of Benin UNITAR A, B 11-Dec-12 Dec-14 $250,000 10th X.1.G.COM Comoros Strengthening Capacities for National SAICM Implementation in the Union of the Comoros UNITAR A, B 23-Nov-12 $250,000 10th X.08.G.TJK Tajikistan Supporting SAICM and GHS Implementation in the Republic of Tajikistan UNITAR A, B 20-Feb-13 $250,000 10th X.17.G.BEL Belize Belize/UNEP partnership on development of a coherent legal and institutional framework in Belize for the sound management of chemicals UNEP B 14-Apr-12 $249,718
5th 08/5/GOV/24 V.10.G.PAN Panama Strengthening Capacities for Developing a National Pollutant and Release Transfer Register and Supporting SAICM Implementation in Panama UNITAR B 26-Jan-10 25-Jan-12/ 13-Jul-16 17-Feb-10 $170,000 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports are due. 6th VI.08.C Research Institute (CRI) Development of course materials and a distance learning tool for the assessment of risk from the use of chemicals support SAICM’s capacity building efforts in developing countries CRI B 6-May-10 5-May-12/ 30-Jun-15 1st: 25 May 2010 $249,804 Final audit report is due 9th IX.06.G.CHN People’s Republic of China Enabling Activities for the Development of a SAICM Implementation Plan as a Key Contribution towards an Integrated Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals in the People’s Republic of China UNITAR A, B 21-Oct-11 20-Oct-13 27-Dec-11 $250,000 Final financial report, final narrative report and final M&E are due 9th IX.23.G.IDS Indonesia Multi-Sectoral Group Action Plan for Integrated Hazardous Waste Management – Case: Lead Waste Recycling and Chemical Management The Blacksmith Institute C 5-Feb-11 4-Feb-13 / 16-Apr-15 17-May-11 $250,000 report is due. 9th IX.17.G.CLE Strengthening Capacities for SAICM Implementation and UNITAR A, B 21-Oct-11 20-Oct-13/ 13-Jul-16 27-Dec-11 $250,000 The final financial report is pending.
Supporting GHS Capacity Building 9th IX.13.G.MZQ Reducing Risks of Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) in Mozambique FAO B 6-Dec-11 30-Nov-13 23-Dec-11 $248,500 reports and deliverables are due. 9th IX.07.G.ETP Ethiopia Bio-pesticides Registration System Development None B 21-Aug-12 30-Nov-13 15-Oct-12 $249,982 The secretariat is trying to get a response from the on the progress of the project. 10th X.24.G.DRC Republic of the Congo Supporting SAICM and GHS Implementation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo UNITAR A, B 25-Feb-12 13- Jul-16 13-Mar-12 $250,000 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports are due. 10th X.19.G.BHU Bhutan Strengthening National Capacities for Sound Management of Priority Carcinogenic Chemicals in Bhutan WHO A, B, C 29-Feb-12 30-Nov-13 Mar-12 $247,140 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports and the deliverables are due. 10th X.20.G.SUR Suriname Partnership Initiative for the Integration of Sound Management of Chemicals into Development Planning and Processes UNDP A, B, C 12-Jun-12 11-Oct-13 4-Aug-12 $249,718 The expenditure, narrative and M&E reports and the deliverables are due. 10th X.11.G.COL Colombia Supporting and GHS Implementation in Colombia UNITAR A, B 21-Jun-12 20-Jun-14/ 22-Mar-16 8-Aug-12 $227,650 The expenditure and narrative reports are due. 10th X.14.G.MLI Mali Strengthening Capacities for National SAICM Implementation and Supporting GHS UNITAR A, B 5-Jul-12 4-Jul-14 8-Aug-12 $245,896 Financial report pending.
Capacity Building in the Republic of Mali 10th X.13.G.MEX Mexico Supporting SAICM and GHS Implementation in Mexico UNITAR A, B 26-Jun-12 4-Aug-16 Processed on July 2012 $250,000 The expenditure, narrative and M&E reports and the deliverables are due. 10th X.09.G.BOL Bolivia Supporting SAICM and GHS Implementation in Bolivia UNITAR A, B 19-Mar-12 30-Nov-13 / 18-Mar-15 4-Apr-12 $250,000 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports are due. 10th X.23.G.AZR Azerbaijan Strengthening Capacities for Implementation of a National Pollutant and Release Transfer Register and Supporting SAICM Implementation in Azerbaijan UNITAR A, B 7-Mar-12 30-Nov-13 Extension till Processed on 8-Mar-12 $210,000 The final expenditure report is due. 10th X.10.G.GTM Guatemala Supporting and GHS Implementation in Guatemala UNITAR A, B 5-Jul-12 4-Jul-14/ 4-Aug-16 8-Aug-12 $250,000 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports are due.
10th X.02.G.JAM Jamaica Strengthening the National Capacity under the framework of the Integrated National Programme for the sound management of chemicals in support of the implementation of the Strategic Approach in Jamaica None A, B 30-Jan-13 7-Nov-17 Feb-13 $250,000 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports and the deliverables are due. 10th X.21.G.BKF Burkina Faso Strengthening Capacities in Burkina Faso for National Implementation and Promotion of Synergies among the Stockholm, Basel and Rotterdam Conventions UNITAR A, B Dec-16 (extension) 5-Dec-17 8-Aug-12 $250,000 Project has experienced delays and an extension was approved till 5 December 2017. The secretariat is waiting for the reports. 12th Ghana Framework for assessing core capacities needed to manage the public health impacts of chemicals associated with oil and gas sector activities WHO A, B 18-Dec-15 Amendment signed in December 2016 17-Aug-17 Jan-16 $165,600 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports and the deliverables are due. 13th Lesotho Strengthening the capacity of small holder farmers, extension staff and pesticide dealers on judicious use of herbicides None A, B 24-Jun-15 23-Jun-16 15-Jul-15 $184,637 Audit report is pending.
13th Uzbekistan Supporting SAICM and GHS Implementation in Uzbekistan UNITAR B 28-May-15 27-May-17 Jun-15 $245,592 The final expenditure, narrative and M&E reports and the deliverables are due. B. Projects underway or awaiting finalisation of initial or extension agreements (22) No. Project No. Recipients Project title Executing Agency (ies) Strategic priorities Date of Agreement End date received Funding granted Status as of December 2017 9th IX.27.G.HTI Strengthening Capacities in the Republic of for National SAICM Implementation and Supporting GHS Capacity Building UNITAR A, B 25-Feb-12. Extension: 28-Oct-16 30-Nov-13 Extension: 27-Jan-18 Processed on 27 Feb 2012 $250,000 Project activities have been delayed and a request for extension has been granted. The project is extended till 27 Jan 2018. 12th Paraguay Reducing of Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) in Paraguay FAO B 14-Mar-14 23-Mar-18 May-14 $244,705 An extension was granted March 2018. The project is ongoing. 12th Armenia Armenia/UNEP Partnership on Development of Chemicals Legislation and Industry Involvement in Armenia UNEP B, C 21-Oct-16 20- Dec-16 $171,200 The project is ongoing the executing agency has asked for an extension. Honduras Environmental management of e-wastes from electrical and electronic equipment in Central America (Honduras and Nicaragua) UNEP A, B 8- Nov-17 31-Dec-18 $240,344 Agreement is signed by UNEP and the Government. 12th Republic of Tunisia Strengthening Capacities for National SAICM UNITAR B 7-Jun-13 6-Aug-14 24-Jun-13 $179,982 Project extension is in process.
Talpa, Department of La Paz, El Salvador 14th Southeast European Center for and Control of Infectious Diseases (Albania) Building capacities and raising awareness on integrated non-chemical control of mosquitoes (INCMC) in Albania SECID A, B, C 6-Jan-16 31-Dec-18 Mar-16 $241,000 The project got an extension and is ongoing. 14th Jordan Applying Eco-innovative Strategies for Chemical Risk Reduction in Jordanian Industry UNEP C 25-Jan-16 24-Jan-18 Mar-16 $190,080 The project is ongoing. C. Suspended projects (10 projects) No. Round Project No. Recipients Project Executing Agency (ies) Strategic priorities Date of End date received Funding granted Status 1. 1st QSPTF/ 06/1/NG O/03 I.08.C.T PAWU Tanzania Plantation and Agricultural workers Union (TPAWU) Establishing an Institutional framework and strengthening National Capacity within an integrated national programme for the sound management of chemicals and implementation of the Strategic Approach in Nigeria None B, C Dec-07 Sep-09 1st: Extension was not granted due to the partner’s failure to demonstrate progress in implementation. The project was suspended in 2010 and the remaining balance amount equal to $169,600 was returned to the Trust Fund. 2. 2nd QSPTF/ 07/2/GO V/10 II.07.G.E RI Eritrea Developing a national chemicals management profile, developing a national SAICM capacity assessment, and holding of a national SAICM priority setting workshop in Eritrea UNITAR A Jan-08 Jan-10 Feb-08 $70,150 After project re-approval, the project started afresh in round 8.
9. 7th 09/7/GO V/12 VII.12.G. Lao People's Democratic Republic Laos, UNDP, and UNEP partnership initiative for the integration of management of chemicals considerations into development plans and processes UNDP B, C None $250,000 Suspended for resubmission following the failure to meet conditional requirements. 10. 7th 09/7/GO V/09 VII.09.G. M Burkina Faso, Chad, Gambia, Mauritania and Niger Strengthening pesticide management in the Sahel Institute of the Permanent Interstate Committee for the Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) member States CILSS B, C 22-Aug-12 $247,066 No satisfactory reports were received and the QSP TFIC decided, at its 16th meeting held in November 2014, to suspend the project. The secretariat is trying to get the non-approved unspent funds back.