Ms. Veselka Ignatova
Ministry of Agriculture Former SGP National Steering Commitee Member
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Country Programme Snapshot
Start Date / Close Date
2005 / 2013
# of Projects
118
Total Grant Amount
US$ 3,840,508
Total cash Co-Financing
US$ 3,920,508
Total In-Kind Co-Financing
US$ 1,527,258
Country Portfolio by Area of Work
Biodiversity
Chemicals
Climate Change Mitigation
International Waters
Land Degradation
Country Impact Influenced National policy in the field of EE and RES.
48 installations of RES of 144 kWh produced 43GWh and saved over 3000 t CO2
Adoption of a local sustainable forest management plan in the Chepelare municipality.
Contributed to the preservation of 75 protected areas, including all 3 national parks and 6 nature parks
260 species are protected through direct protection, ecotourism products and services, or cultivation of old Bulgarian sorts and breeds
Community groups are deeply engaged in environmentally sound practices due to SGP.
With our help the communities contribute more funds and resources than those provided by SGP which ensures the sustainability of the projects.
