The Global Biodiversity Framework Early Action Support (GBF-EAS) project is designed to mobilize funding and support so that countries can meet the new biodiversity targets. The project covers seven countries, including Somalia, and is funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF). The GBF-EAS project is working to fast-track readiness and early actions. The project is jointly implemented by UNDP and UNEP, in partnership with the CBD Secretariat and the GEF, and provides financial and technical support package within the four components: