📋 Tender Overview
GEF Project ID
10712
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Approval FY
2023
Status
Project Approved
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
Executing Agency: Pacific Community (SPC); National lead agency Fiji: Mineral Resources Department, Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources; National lead agency Vanuatu: Department of Water Resources, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources; National lead agency Solomon Islands: Water Resources Division, Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Rural Electrification.
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
International Waters
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Description: The project aims to enhance water and food security and climate resilience, sustain ecosystem services, and relieve pressure on over-exploited coastal aquifers by expanding and assessing the role of volcanic aquifers and by introducing sound groundwater governance frameworks in selected volcanic island states of the Pacific.
