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21 March 2024
Climate education through performance arts: the Kandodo-Sioma Youth Group in Zambia tackles climate change through music, dance and theatre
Nalucha Mubita recently made the decision to take charge of her future. After struggling to find work post-graduating high school, she developed an
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21 March 2024
The sacred forest: in Ghana, a community’s journey towards conservation and sustainable livelihoods
In Ghana’s Upper West Region, the Zukpuri Community Resource Management Area stands as a beacon of hope for environmental conservation, sustainable
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29 February 2024
Public-private partnership event for COMDEKS Phase 4
Launched in 2011 as the flagship programme of the Satoyama Initiative, the Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative
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29 February 2024
Preserving paradise: a collaboration for Caribbean conservation
* Article originally published on the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund website. In the azure waters of the Caribbean, where the sun kisses golden sands
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01 February 2024
Sustainable cities: how sustainable urban development can work for people and planet
Over the past century, urbanization has reshaped our world: around 4.4 billion people live in cities today - 56% of the global population; in 1950
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01 February 2024
Water guardians: women ancestral knowledge is transforming Andean landscapes in Peru from yellow to green
Elsa, Emilia and Cristina live in the Peasant Community of Moquegache Japo, in the highlands of Puno in Peru. Although their stories are different,
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08 December 2023
SGP launches Annual Monitoring Report 2022-2023
The Small Grants Programme (SGP), a corporate programme of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) that is implemented by the United Nations
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01 December 2023
Solidarity in disaster- working together to address loss and damage around the world
The Earth is now 1.2° Celsius warmer than in pre-industrial times, which means the harmful impacts of climate change have already become a harsh
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01 December 2023
A Natural Alliance- In Costa Rica they’re working to keep the alliances flowing - and with them the healthy soils and corridors of life
She is spontaneous; he is reserved. Olivia wants to take advantage of every minute of life to preserve her little piece of land; Jesús imagines
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20 October 2023
Illuminating the future: Trained as solar engineers, these women are bringing power and light to their villages in rural Belize
Toledo is Belize’s southernmost and least populated district. In this remote region covered by rainforest rich in biodiversity, most of the
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17 October 2023
UNDP and GEF/SGP Botswana Support Grantees to attend the Global National Adaptation Expo (NAP Expo) in Botswana
The Government of Botswana through the Ministry of Environment hosted the Global National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo from 22 nd to 26 th August 2022
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09 October 2023
Community-Based Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific
The climate crisis remains a defining issue of our time that not only has detrimental effects on the environment and the resilience of natural
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