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FIFs GEF Trustee and its Financial Operations The GEF Trustee and its Financial Operations GEF EF Introduction S Seminar January 2 22-24, 2019 2019 Trust F t Funds a and P Partn tner Rel elati tions (DFTPR) Devel elopmen ent F


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The GEF Trustee and its Financial Operations

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GEF Trustee and its Financial Operations

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Overview

R O A D M A P

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Trustee Roles and Responsibilities

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GEF Governance and Structure

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Funds Flow for Full-sized Project and Fee

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Financial Procedures Agreement

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GEF Trustee Team

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GEF Governance and Structure

Agencies

  • UNDP
  • UNEP
  • WB
  • ADB
  • AfDB
  • EBRD
  • FAO
  • IaDB
  • IFAD
  • UNIDO
  • WWF-US
  • CI
  • IUCN
  • DBSA
  • BOAD
  • CAF
  • FECO
  • FUNBIO

GEF Secretariat

STAP Evaluation Office

Projects

Countries:

  • GEF OFPs / PFPs
  • Convention FPs
  • Other Gov’t Agencies
  • NGOs / CSOs
  • Private Sector

GEF Council

Countries: Council Members / Constituencies

GEF Assembly Conventions

  • CBD
  • UNFCCC
  • Stockholm (POPs)
  • UNCCD
  • Montreal Protocol
  • Minamata

Guidance Operations Action

GEF Trustee

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Annex B

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Instrument

  • Trustee’s role and fiduciary responsibilities are set forth in the GEF

Instrument, Annex B.

Resource mobilization

  • Trustee co-chairs the GEF Replenishment negotiations for mobilizing resources

through the established replenishment process

Investment of its liquid assets

  • Manages the liquid assets the GEF Trust Fund and invests according to the IBRD’s

investment management principles, in a commingled investment portfolio

Financial management

  • Trustee holds funds in trust and manages them for the purpose provided

under the GEF Instrument

Trustee Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting and compliance

  • Ensure compliance with Instrument and other legal documents
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$1 billion

1991

$20 billion 2019

GEF Pilot

Resource Mobilization

As of GEF-7 30 donors pledged $4.1 billion in GEF-7

Trustee Roles and Responsibilities

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Trustee Roles and Responsibilities Contributions Investments Recording and monitoring Financial Projections Fund transfers

Financial Management

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Trustee Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting and Compliance

GEF Council GEFSEC Agencies WB External Auditors WB Policies & Procedures

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FRAGMENTATION & CUSTOMIZATION

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Funds Flow for Full-sized Project and Fee

Returned Funds from Agencies Released from Commitment Release from set-aside

Transferred to Agencies

Funding Committed for projects and fees

Funding Endorsed by CEO

Funding Set aside for projects; and fee

Funding Approved by Council

Restricted resources Cash received (USD) Note received Note encashed

“Billing”: IoC deposited with Trustee “Pledge”: Recorded

Replenishment and Contribution Management Funding Decisions Implementation

Funding Availability for programming decision

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TRANSACTION COSTS

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Financial Procedures Agreement

Legal document governing the business relationship between IBRD as Trustee of the GEF Trust Fund and the GEF Agencies setting the definitions and rules for:

  • Commitment of funds by Trustee
  • Transfer of funds to GEF Agency
  • Use of funds by GEF Agency
  • Reflows vs. Refund from GEF

Agency to the Trustee

  • Financial reporting by Agency
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TRANSACTION COSTS

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Financial Procedures Agreement

Investment income, refunds from closures, reflows from Non-Grant Instruments Annual financial statements and audit reports Fee cancellations Project approvals, cancellations and closures

Reporting requirements under the FPA

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TF INTEGRATION INTO ANNUAL PLANNING

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GEF Trustee Team

Team Lead – Client relations and Fund management:

  • Mr. Praveen Desabatla (pdesabatla@worlbank.org)

Contribution management and Agency liaison:

  • Ms. Marizmelda Carbonell Dugayo

(mdugayo@worldbank.org)

  • Mr. Jorge Alberto Fuentes Lanza

(jfuenteslanza@worldbank.org) Investment management

  • Mr. Rahul Gupta (rgupta11@worldbank.org)

Disbursement management and Internal Controls:

  • Ms. Lewam Afework Nerayo (lnerayo@worldbank.org)

Portfolio management, Analytics and Reporting:

  • Mr. Chandrasekhar Sirigiri (csirigiri@worldbank.org)

Reach us at geftrustee@worldbank.org

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Thank you