Welcome to The GEF Small Grants Programme

ComunicAcción en tiempos de COVID -19

Foto Cortesía: Mayra Perugachi, presidenta del Cabildo de la Comuna Zuleta en Imbabura, en actividades de atención a adultos mayores durante la emergencia sanitaria. Ante la emergencia sanitaria del #COVID-19, la pregunta recurrente que venía a nuestra mente era: ¿Cómo están enfrentando esta emergencia las organizaciones comunitarias? A los pocos días, decidimos que lo más oportuno era acercarnos a quienes lideran las organizaciones y hacernos presentes para escuchar, sumar, apoyar y solidarizarnos. En el marco de la Fase Operativa ...

Restoring indigenous territoriality in Guatemala in support of biodiversity conservation

Guatemala means “the land of many trees”, derived from the indigenous Náhuatl wo...

COVID-19 updates

SGP is watching closely and responding to the rapid evolution of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in all its country programmes to ensure the continuity of its projects. Below are related n...

Our Mission

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.