UNDP commits $6m to 150 projects in Nigeria – Coordinator

The Global Environmental Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday said it has supported 150 projects with more than $6 million in Nigeria. GEF-SEP National Coordinator, Mrs. Ronke Olubamise, made this known at a stakeholders’ workshop on GEF-SGP Country Programmes Strategy for the GEF Operational Phase 7 in Abuja. Olubamise said the projects were implemented in 25 states from 2009 to date, adding that the projects were also co-financed with $6 million by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and other donors.