# Uganda receives US$1.137 million GEF grant for Stockholm and Minamata conventions project

> An AfDB general procurement notice dated 20 October says Uganda’s government received a US$1,137,388 GEF grant for participation in the multinational AFLDC-2 project.

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- Published: 2026-10-21T00:44:03+00:00
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The project aims to support implementation of the Stockholm and Minamata conventions in African least developed countries through increased investment and technology transfer. AfDB and the African Development Fund are named as GEF executing agencies.

The notice lists grant number 5550155002309 and project ID P-Z1-K00-153. It is a financing notice; it does not say that the grant has been fully disbursed, work in Uganda has begun or environmental outcomes have been measured.

## Data

### Announced financing

Financing notice for Uganda’s participation in a multinational environmental project.

Methodology: Amount is transcribed from the AfDB notice; it does not report disbursement or project outcomes.

| date | label | description | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Uganda receives GEF support for AFLDC-2 | Grant amount reported as US$1,137,388. | occurred |

Sources: <https://www.afdb.org/en/documents/gpn-uganda-multinational-scaling-investment-97664> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/uganda-gets-1137388-usd-gef-grant-for-afldc-2-environment-project/data/source-event?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/uganda-gets-1137388-usd-gef-grant-for-afldc-2-environment-project/data/source-event?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [African Development Bank Group](<https://www.afdb.org/en/documents/gpn-uganda-multinational-scaling-investment-97664>) (Source checked: 2026-10-21; Published: 2026-10-20)

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