Umbrella Programme to Support NBSAP Update and the 7th National Reports

Start date: 06 March 2024 
End date: 06 March 2028 
Status: Ongoing 
Project Office: Samoa MCO 

Brief description of the Project

The project is part of Global Programme that will support the countries in developing their National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan, as well providing support for Samoa to prepare and submit its 7th National Report to the CBD.

This Global Programme supports countries in revising and updating their National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) in order to align with the recently agreed upon Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and enable effective implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at the national level. In addition, this grant supports countries in preparing and submitting their 7th National Report on the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

Implementing Partner

UNDP

Donors

Global Environment Facility

Total Contributions

USD314,000.

Impact on Samoa

Samoa’s participation will help update its national biodiversity strategy and prepare its 7th National Report in line with the Global Biodiversity Framework. The project will strengthen Samoa’s biodiversity planning, improve monitoring and reporting, and support inclusive engagement with government, communities, women, youth, civil society, and the private sector.

Expected benefits include stronger ecosystem protection, improved climate and community resilience, better access to technical support, and more gender-responsive biodiversity governance. It will also help Samoa track progress toward global biodiversity targets while aligning action with national priorities.

Impact

START DATE

May 2024

END DATE

November 2027

STATUS

Ongoing

PROJECT OFFICE

Samoa

IMPLEMENTING PARTNER

UNDP

DONORS

Global Environment Fund Truste

TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS

$425,000

DELIVERY IN PREVIOUS YEARS

2024$2,492

2025$7,081

2026$78,971

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