Enhancing the formalization and Mercury reduction in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone GOLD+)
Objectives:
To reduce the use of mercury in the ASGM sector in Sierra Leone through a holistic, multisectoral integrated formalization approach, and increasing access to finance leading to the adoption of sustainable mercury-free technologies and access to traceable gold supply chains.
GEF Project ID: 10838
Countries: Sierra Leone
Focal Area: Chemicals and Waste
Approval Date: 2023/09/01
Project Status: Under Implementation
Period: GEF-7: 2018-2022
Executing Agency:
The Environment Protection Agency, Sierra Leone (EPA SL)
GEF Total Grant: USD $2,703,750.00
Cofinancing Total: USD $15,546,671.00
Contact Information: Charity Nalyanya
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