Energy Projects - Africa Region
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Programmes in the Africa Region (RBA)
The list of UNDP energy projects in the Africa Region provided
below contains project-level information accessible on internal
and external databases as of December 2003. The information is
being updated regularly. For the most up-to-date and accurate
information, in particular on financial figures, please be in
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Region listed in the following table.
|
| Country |
Project
ID# |
Project
Title |
Starting
Year |
UNDP
Reg. Resources
(US$) |
Other
Resources
(US$) |
Gross
Budget
(US$) |
| GEF |
Other
Sources |
| Africa
(Regional) |
RAF/95/E01 |
Finesse
Activities in the SADC Region |
1995 |
$1,109,645 |
|
|
$1,109,645 |
| Africa
(Regional) |
RAF/95/G46 |
Integrated
Strategy for Promoting Sustainable Response to Climate Change
in Africa |
1995 |
|
$25,000 |
|
$25,000 |
| Africa
(Regional) |
RAF/99/013 |
Regional
Centre, Promotion of Multifunctional Activities |
1999 |
$735,204 |
|
|
$735,204 |
| Africa
(Regional) |
GLO/00/G41 |
Capacity
Building for Improving the Quality of Greenhouse Gas Inventories
(West and Francophone Central Africa) |
2000 |
|
$2,992,458 |
$605,585 |
$3,598,043 |
| Africa
(Regional) |
N/A |
Proposal
1: Support for the formulation of national MDG-based strategies and investment
programmes to expand access to modern energy services in Africa |
2005 |
$1,884,612 |
|
$7,142,900 |
$9,027,512 |
| Africa
(Regional) |
N/A |
Proposal
2: Codifying regional experiences...in rural and peri-urban areas in Africa/KM |
2005 |
|
|
|
$200,000 |
| Africa
(Regional) |
N/A |
Proposal 3: Support for the development of the sub-regional MDG-based energy
access strategy in East Africa |
2005 |
|
|
|
$150,000 |
| Africa (Regional) |
N/A |
Proposal 4: Organizing knowledge fairs to promote south-south transfer of knowledge
on expanding access to modern energy services in Sub-Saharan Africa |
2005 |
|
|
|
$300,000 |
| Benin |
BEN/98/G31 |
Preparation
of First National Communication to UNFCCC (including Additional
Financing for Capacity Building) |
1998 |
|
$201,425 |
|
$201,425 |
| Botswana |
BOT/95/G31 |
Enabling
Botswana to fulfil its commitments to the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change (UNFCCC) |
1995 |
|
$350,000 |
|
$350,000 |
| Botswana |
BOT/99/G41 |
Identifying
and Overcoming Barriers to Widespread Adoption of Photovoltaic
Rural Electrification |
2000 |
$10,000 |
$355,000 |
|
$365,000 |
| Botswana |
N/A |
Promoting
the Adoption of Renewable Energy by Removing Barriers and
Reducing Implementation Costs |
2002 |
|
$310,000 |
|
$310,000 |
| Botswana |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$201,852 |
|
$201,852 |
| Botswana |
N/A |
Second National Communication (SNC) to the Conference of the Parties of the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) |
2005 |
|
$405,000 |
|
$405,000 |
| Burkina
Faso |
BKF/97/G31 |
Enabling
Burkina Faso to Prepare Its First National Communication in
Response to UNFCCC (Including Additional Financing for Capacity
Building) |
1997 |
|
$334,000 |
|
$334,000 |
| Burkina
Faso |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$56,143 |
|
$56,143 |
| Burundi |
BDI/98/G32 |
Preparation
of First National Communication to UNFCCC (Including Additional
Financing for Capacity Building) |
1998 |
|
$419,000 |
|
$419,000 |
| Burundi |
BDI/02/M02 |
Stratégie
d’intégration de l’énergie dans
la réduction de la pauvreté et dans le développement
durable |
2002 |
|
|
|
$100,000 |
| Burundi |
N/A |
Auto-évaluation des capacités nationales à renforcer
pour la gestion de l'environnement mondial (ANCR) |
2005 |
|
|
|
$200,000 |
| Cape
Verde |
CVI/97/G33 |
Preparation
of the First National Communication in Response to the Provisions
of the UNFCCC (Including Additional Financing for Capacity
Building) |
1997 |
|
$419,000 |
|
$419,000 |
| Central
African Republic |
CAF/02/M04 |
Appui
au renforcement du cadre national de politique d’appui
à l’énergie en vue de réduire la
pauvreté et de promouvoir le développement durable |
2002 |
$125,000 |
|
$50,000 |
$175,000 |
| Chad |
CHD/95/003 |
Journees
de Promotion du Secteur Minier |
1995 |
$399,191 |
|
|
$399,191 |
| Chad |
CHD/99/G31 |
Preparation
of the First National Communication in Response to the Provisions
of the UNFCCC (including Additional Financing for Capacity
Building) |
1999 |
|
$200,425 |
|
$200,425 |
| Chad |
N/A |
Convention
cadre sur les changements climatiques - 4ème
phase |
|
|
|
|
$15,000 |
| Congo |
PRC/98/G31 |
Preparation
of the First National Communication to the UNFCCC (including
Additional Financing for Capacity Building) |
1998 |
|
$419,000 |
|
$419,000 |
| Congo
(Dem. Republic) |
ZAI/95/G31 |
Enabling
Congo DR to Fulfill its Commitments to the UNFCCC |
1995 |
|
$345,000 |
$50,000 |
$395,000 |
| Congo (Dem.
Republic) |
N/A |
Preparatory Activities for the elaboration of a monograph on climate change in
Zaire |
1997 |
|
|
|
$345,000 |
| Cote
d'Ivoire |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$817,820 |
|
$817,820 |
| Cote d'Ivoire |
N/A |
Control of greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficient building technology
in West Africa |
|
|
$4,500,000 |
|
$4,500,000 |
| Eritrea |
ERI/96/G32 |
Enabling
Eritrea to Prepare its First National Communication in Response
to its Commitments to UNFCCC |
1996 |
|
$304,000 |
|
$304,000 |
| Eritrea |
ERI/96/G41 |
Wind
Energy Applications in Coastal Regions of Eritrea |
1996 |
|
$315,900 |
$55,000 |
$370,900 |
| Ethiopia |
ETH/97/G32 |
Enabling
Ethiopia to prepare its First National Communication to the
UNFCCC (including Additional Financing for Capacity Building) |
1997 |
|
$313,000 |
|
$313,000 |
| Gabon |
GAB/98/G31 |
Enabling
Gabon to prepare its First National Communication to the UNFCCC
((including Additional Financing for Capacity Building) |
1998 |
|
$419,000 |
|
$419,000 |
| Gambia |
GAM/97/G32 |
Enabling
the Gambia to prepare its First National Communication to
the UNFCCC (including Additional Financing for Capacity Building) |
1997 |
|
$237,900 |
|
$237,900 |
| Ghana |
GHA/95/G41 |
Renewable
Energy Based Electricity |
1995 |
|
$54,280 |
|
$54,280 |
| Ghana |
GHA/96/G31 |
Renewable
Energy-Based Electricity for Rural, Social and Economic Development
in Ghana |
1996 |
|
$2,413,000 |
$600,000 |
$3,013,000 |
| Ghana |
GHA/97/G31 |
Enabling
Ghana to Prepare its Commitments to the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change (including Additional Financing for Capacity
Building) |
1997 |
|
$194,760 |
|
$194,760 |
| Ghana |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$139,855 |
|
$139,855
|
| Guinea |
GUI/97/G33 |
Enabling
Guinea to Prepare its Commitments to the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change (including Additional Financing for Capacity
Building) |
1997 |
|
$446,000 |
$20,000 |
$466,000 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
GBS/97/G32 |
Enabling
Guinea-Bissau to prepare its commitments to the UN Framework
Convention on Climate Change |
1997 |
|
$345,640 |
|
$345,640 |
| Kenya |
KEN/99/G31 |
Removal
of Barriers to Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency in
Small and Medium Scale Enterprises |
1999 |
$540,000 |
$3,513,000 |
$4,590,000 |
$8,643,000 |
| Kenya |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$377,829 |
|
$377,829
|
| Lesotho |
LES/00/G41 |
Identifying
and Overcoming Barriers to Widespread Adoption of Renewable
Energy-Based Rural Electrification in Lesotho |
2000 |
$10,000 |
$220,000 |
$17,000 |
$247,000 |
| Madagascar |
MAG/99/G31 |
Enabling
Madagascar to Prepare its Initial National Communication in
Response to its Commitments to UNFCCC |
1999 |
|
$350,000 |
|
$350,000 |
| Malawi |
MLW/96/G31 |
Enabling
Malawi to Prepare its Initial National Communication in Response
to its Commitments to UNFCCC |
1997 |
|
$293,640 |
|
$293,640 |
| Malawi |
MLW/99/G31 |
National
Sustainable and Renewable Energy Programme |
1999 |
$1,199,000 |
$3,353,000 |
$6,105,000 |
$10,657,000 |
| Malawi |
MLW/98/007 |
Renewable
Energy |
1998 |
|
|
$500,000 |
$500,000 |
| Malawi |
N/A |
National Sustainable and Renewable Energy Programme |
2000 |
|
|
|
$3,353,000 |
| Mali |
MLI/97/G32 |
Enabling
Mali to Prepare its First National Communication in Response
to its Commitment to the UNFCCC |
1997 |
|
$195,000 |
$20,000
|
$215,000 |
| Mali |
MLI/99/001 |
Multifunctional
platform for poverty reduction |
1999 |
$3,286,103 |
|
$5,313,897
|
$8,600,000 |
| Mali |
MLI/99/G41 |
Household
Energy and Universal Rural Access |
1999 |
|
|
$411,700 |
$411,700 |
| Mali |
MLI/02/M04 |
Intégration
de la dimension Energie dans les stratégies de réduction
de la pauvreté |
2002 |
$144,835 |
|
$120,000 |
$264,835 |
| Mali |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$241,921 |
|
$241,921
|
| Mauritania |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$70,989 |
|
$70,989
|
| Mauritania |
N/A |
Adrar Solar Initiative and Decentralized Electrification in the Northern Coastline
of Mauritania through Hybrid (Wind/Diesel) Systems |
2005 |
|
|
|
$12,157,000 |
| Mozambique |
MOZ/97/G32 |
Enabling
Mozambique to Prepare its First National Communication to
the UNFCCC |
1997 |
|
$216,000 |
|
$216,000 |
| Namibia |
NAM/01/G31 |
Enabling
Namibia to Prepare its Initial National Communication to the
UNFCCC |
2001 |
|
$230,000 |
|
$230,000 |
| Namibia |
NAM/02/M01 |
Biomass
Energy Strategy and Management Tool |
2002 |
$115,903 |
|
$20,000 |
$135,903 |
| Namibia |
NAM/99/G41 |
Barrier
Removal to Namibian Renewable Energy Programme |
2001 |
|
|
|
$7,433,000 |
| Namibia |
N/A |
Enabling Activity for the Preparation of Namibia's Second National Communication
to the UNFCCC |
2005 |
|
$405,000 |
|
$405,000 |
| Niger |
NER/97/G33 |
Enabling
Niger to Prepare its Initial National Communication to UNFCCC
(including Additional Financing for Capacity Building) |
1997 |
|
$446,000 |
|
$446,000 |
| Niger |
NER/02/M04 |
National
Strategy and Action Plan on New and Renewable Energies |
2002 |
$125,000 |
|
$97,300 |
$222,300 |
| Nigeria |
NIR/97/G31 |
Enabling
Activities for the Implementation of Convention on Climate
Change (UNFCCC) |
1997 |
|
$259,500 |
|
$259,500 |
| Rwanda |
N/A |
Regional
Micro-Hydropower Capacity Development & Investment
in Rural Electricity Access in Sub-Sahara Africa |
2004 |
$500,000 |
|
|
$500,000 |
| Sao
Tome & Principe |
STP/01/G31 |
Preparation
of Initial National Communication for the implementation of
the UNFCCC |
2001 |
|
$350,000 |
|
$350,000 |
| Senegal |
SEN/97/G31 |
Enabling
Senegal to Prepare its First National Communication to UNFCCC
(including Additional Financing for Capacity Building) |
1997 |
|
$167,100 |
$10,000 |
$177,100 |
| Senegal |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$84,404 |
|
$84,404
|
| Senegal |
N/A |
Réduction des émissions de gaz à effet
de serre |
|
|
|
|
$3,500,000 |
| Seychelles
& Mauritius |
SEY/96/G31 |
Enabling
Seychelles to Prepare its First National Communication in
Response to its Commitments to the UNFCCC (Including Additional
Financing for Capacity Building) |
1996 |
|
$350,290 |
$25,000 |
$375,290 |
| Seychelles
& Mauritius |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$82,577 |
|
$82,577 |
| Seychelles & Mauritius |
N/A |
Removal
of Barriers to Energy Efficiency & Energy
Conservation in Buildings in Mauritius |
2006 |
|
|
|
$6,257,000 |
| Sierra
Leone |
N/A |
Enabling
Sierra Leone to Prepare its First National Communication in
Response to its Commitments to UNFCCC |
1996 |
|
$309,000 |
|
$309,000 |
| Somalia |
N/A |
Sustainable energy project for Somalia |
2006 |
|
|
|
$110,000 |
| South
Africa |
N/A |
Solar
Water Heaters (SWHs) for Low-Income Housing in Peri-Urban
Areas |
2000 |
|
$727,500 |
$4,702,500
|
$5,430,000 |
| South
Africa |
N/A |
South
Africa Wind Energy Programme (SAWEP) |
2001 |
|
$295,000 |
185187 |
$480,187 |
| South
Africa |
N/A |
Pilot
Production and Commercial Dissemination of Solar Cookers in
South Africa |
2001 |
|
$800,000 |
$2,850,000
|
$3,650,000 |
| Swaziland |
SWA/97/G32 |
Enabling
Activities for the Implementation of the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change |
1997 |
|
$304,000 |
|
$304,000
|
| Swaziland |
SWA/00/G41 |
Energy
Efficient Housing in Swaziland |
2000 |
|
$25,000 |
|
$25,000
|
| Tanzania |
URT/97/021 |
Renewable
Energy Programme |
1997 |
$70,290 |
|
|
$70,290 |
| Tanzania |
URT/00/G41 |
Identifying
and Overcoming Barriers to widespread adoption of Photovoltaic
Rural Electrification |
2000 |
|
$320,000 |
|
$320,000 |
| Tanzania |
URT/02/M08 |
Developing
Sustainable Rural Energy Strategies at District Level in Tanzania,
phase 1 |
2002 |
$100,000 |
|
$30,000 |
$130,000 |
| Tanzania |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$992,741 |
|
$992,741 |
| Togo |
TOG/97/G32 |
Enabling
Togo to Fulfil its Commitments to the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change |
1997 |
|
$438,000 |
$15,000 |
$453,000 |
| Uganda |
UGA/96/G36 |
Enabling
Uganda to Prepare its First National Communication in Response
to its Commitments to UNFCCC |
1996 |
|
$183,000 |
$10,000 |
$193,000 |
| Uganda |
UGA/97/G32 |
Uganda
Photovoltaic Pilot Project for Rural Electrification |
1997 |
|
$1,756,000 |
$700,000 |
$2,456,000 |
| Uganda |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$168,090 |
|
$168,090
|
| Uganda |
N/A |
GVEP |
2004 |
|
|
|
$100,000 |
| Zimbabwe |
ZIM/95/G31 |
Photovoltaics
for household and community use |
1995 |
|
$7,000,000 |
$383,000 |
$7,383,000 |
| Zimbabwe |
ZIM/97/019 |
Preparatory
Assistance for Solar Programme Development |
1997 |
$98,000 |
|
|
$98,000 |
| Zimbabwe |
ZIM/98/G41 |
Removal
of Barriers to Energy Efficiency Improvements and Associated
GHG Reduction in Zimbabwean Industry |
1998 |
|
$205,000 |
|
$205,000 |
| Zimbabwe |
SGP |
GEF
Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects |
1995 |
|
$233,367 |
|
$233,367 |
|
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