Cir#22/19: Notification of delayed submission to the GEF Secretariat for the GEF project ID 10783 entitled “Pacific I2I Regional Project: Ocean Health for Ocean Wealth - The Voyage to a Blue Economy for the Blue Pacific Continent”.

The Pacific I2I (project identification form) PIF was approved in June 2021 and a Project Preparation Grant (PPG) was unlocked to support the project formulation which is coordinated through Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP). The Secretariat is the Executing Agency with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) as the Implementing Agencies. The project formulation phase normally takes 12 months, with a submission for the GEF CEO for endorsement scheduled on 18 June 2022.