The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) provides financial and technical support to civil society and community-based organizations on innovative community-driven initiatives that address global environmental issues – such as biodiversity loss, climate change mitigation and adaptation, land degradation, international waters, and chemicals and waste management – while improving livelihoods. This report presents SGP’s results for the period 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025, based on the information from 116 SGP Country Programmes.

This is the second issue of the Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative Programme (COMDEKS) Phase 4 newsletter, published in December 2025. COMDEKS was launched in 2011 as a flagship programme of the Satoyama Initiative, a global effort to promote the sustainable use of natural resources in landscapes and seascapes with local communities whose livelihoods and cultural heritage depend on them. Launched in 2022, COMDEKS Phase 4 is funded by the Ministry of Environment Japan (MOEJ) and the Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF), and implemented by the Global ...

This brochure focuses on plastic recycling under the SGP-funded "See the Plastic, Be the Change; towards developing attitudes and practices for a circular economy in 7 secondary schools in Region 3" project, executed by the Natural Conservatives Guyana Inc.

This manual provides a step-by-step guide to planting and cultivating crops using a shade house and vertical farming systems. It is tailored for successful use by persons with disabilities. It was developed under the "Climate Resilient Actions for Food Security for Persons with Disabilities (CRAFS 4 PWDs)" project. This project was executed by the Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities.

This story book focuses on the Giant Anteater. It was developed as part of a series of books produced by the South Rupununi Conservation Society, which is intended to educate people about wildlife in the Rupununi, Region 9, Guyana. This storybook was developed under the "Giant Anteater Research and Protection in South Rupununi" project. This project was executed by the South Rupununi Conservation Society.

This storybook focuses on the Barima-Mora Passage Area: the largest and most intact ecosystem, 41,000 hectares with 14,000 hectares being mangrove forest in Region 1, Guyana. It examines the mangroves, animals within the ecosystems and the people who depend on the ecosystem for survival. This storybook was developed under the "Developing tools for collaborative management of the Barima-Mora Passage Mangrove Area" project. This project was executed by the Guyana Marine Conservation Society.