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The Global Environmental Management Support (GEMS) Program is closed

The Global Environmental Management Support Project (GEMS) program has ended and has been replaced by USAID's Environmental Compliance Support (ECOS) program. For the most up-to-date information and guidance documents regarding environmental compliance, management, capacity-building and sound design, please visit the USAID Environmental Procedures Hub.

If the documents you are looking for are not found on the USAID Environmental Procedures Hub web site, you may still visit the archived GEMS web site or contact us for more information.

 

 
IMPORTANT: The information provided on this Web site is not official U.S. Government information and does not represent the views or positions of the U.S. Agency for International Development or the U.S. Government. This site is intended to support environmental compliance and sound design of USAID-funded and USAID-managed activities by USAID staff and partners, and GEMS attempts to ensure that information is accurate. However, except as specifically noted, this site does NOT provide or constitute official USAID policy or guidance. To read the GEMS privacy policy, click here.

Document Readers: To ensure that you will be able to see a file in its entirety, please obtain the most recent version of the reading software for the document type that you wish to view. There are 4 file-types that are downloadable on this website (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF ). These files can be viewed across the GEMS site. This does not represent an endorsement of the products or any commercial enterprise.