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CA-3-A032152001 2026-09-07T06:32:46 The objective of this project is to promote the economic growth of the countries of the Congo Basin by contributing to the creation of an enabling environment in which socio-economic actors can ensure a fair and sustainable management of natural resources and their derived products. The project supports the implementation of the Central Africa Forests Commission (COMIFAC) Action plan. The project specifically aims to support the facilitation of the Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP), a non-binding partnership established in 2002 at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg today with today 70 organizations, including: the 10 States Member of COMIFAC, bilateral and multilateral organizations, non-governmental organizations, research institutions and private sector representatives. The CBFP works closely with COMIFAC, the sub-regional institution responsible for the orientation and harmonization of forest and environmental policies in order to promote the conservation and sustainable management of the Congo Basin forest ecosystems. These natural resources are of paramount importance for the development and growth of national economies in the region and are also the main source of livelihood of nearly 30 million people. Closed 2009-11-03T00:00:00 2013-03-31T00:00:00 Alinea International Ltd Forestry policy and administrative management 100.00% 965149.48 Results achieved as of the end of the project (March 2013) include: (i) The number of Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP) members increased from 54 to 70 organizations, (ii) CBFP supported Central Africa Forests Commission (COMIFAC) in various international fora on climate change, (iii) five international conferences in four Central African countries on the conservation and sustainable management of forest ecosystems in the Congo Basin have been held gathering some 250 to 350 participants per event; (iv) COMIFAC consultation platforms in the areas of governance, biodiversity and desertification were supported technically (v) the CBFP website has been strengthened and updated regularly (vi) civil society groups, including women's groups, were supported to facilitate their participation in international fora on climate change and (vii) gender issues were integrated in the COMIFAC action plan. Donor country personnel Bilateral Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation Global Affairs Canada WGM Africa Pre-APP ICT as a tool for development Trade development Biodiversity Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) Indigenous Issues Participatory development and good governance Gender equality Youth Issues South of Sahara, regional 1540000.00 100000.00 1540000.00 1540000.00 1540000.00 1540000.00 -6.17221 35.73947 -1.28333 36.81667 -1.94995 30.05885 3.86667 11.51667 -4.26613 15.28318 3.75 8.78333 -4.32758 15.31357 0.31628 32.58219 4.36122 18.55496 0.39241 9.45356 0.3365 6.72732 12.10672 15.0444 13.51366 2.1098 12.65 -8 9.02497 38.74689 4.85165 31.58247 15.55177 32.53241 -3.3822 29.3644 2.03711 45.34375 2009200053 Alinea International Ltd CA-3-A032152004 965149.48 4500.00 500.00