SGP is launched in Guyana

SGP is launched in Guyana

On April 26, 2013, the GEF SGP launched its programme in Guyana...

On April 26, 2013, the GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) launched its programme in Guyana. The event started with a brief introduction of the history and achievements of the programme, followed by an explanation of the grant making process of SGP. The National coordinator Mr. Ian Kisson also invited eligible…

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Two GEF Small grants Programme projects win the Green Oscar

Two GEF Small grants Programme projects win the Gr…

On May 2nd, 2013, the Turkish Mediterranean Conservation...

On May 2nd, 2013, the Turkish Mediterranean Conservation Society and the Kuzey Doga Society, grantee partners of the GEF Small Grants Programme, received the Whitley Award. The Whitley Award, also known as "Green Oscar" is a prestigious international nature conservation prize and was presented to the Turkish Mediterranean Conservation Society,…

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RAMSAR SECRETARY GENERAL visits a GEF Small Grant Programme in Zimbabwe

RAMSAR SECRETARY GENERAL visits a GEF Small Grant …

On the occasion of the upcoming accession of Zimbabwe to the ...

On the occasion of the upcoming accession of Zimbabwe to the Ramsar Convention as the 164th Contracting Party, last February, the Secretary General of RAMSAR Convention on Wetlands, Anada Tiega, visited a community-based project financed by GEF Small Grant Programme (GEFSGP) in Monavale Vlei Wetland, Zimbabwe. The project strived to…

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Established in 1992, the year of the Rio Earth Summit, the GEF Small Grants Programme embodies the very essence of sustainable development by "thinking globally acting locally". By providing financial and technical support to projects that conserve and restore the environment while enhancing people's well-being and livelihoods, SGP demonstrates that community action can maintain the fine balance between human needs and environmental imperatives.

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GEF SGP China wins 2012 National Public Welfare Fi...

On 14 December 2012, SGP China received the 2012 National Public Welfare Figure Prize of Water Protection for its efforts to support local NGOs in the ... read more
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Innovations from SGP Sri Lanka and Namibia Showca...

The UNFCCC secretariat developed 'Momentum for Change' as a way to demonstrate the multiple benefits of addressing climate change. The UNFCCC believes that ... read more

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20 anniversary cover 20 Years: Community Action for the Global Environment

This publication reviews the results achieved by the GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) over the last two decades (1992-2012), and recounts the ground gained in supporting communities and civil society organizations in their efforts to implement environment-cum-development initiatives.    ...read more
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