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14 May 2013
Two SGP projects win Green Oscar
On May 2nd, 2013, the Turkish Mediterranean Conservation Society and the Kuzey Doga Society, grantee partners of the GEF Small Grants Programme,
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22 April 2013
RAMSAR SECRETARY GENERAL visits a GEF Small Grant Programme in Zimbabwe
On the occasion of the upcoming accession of Zimbabwe to the Ramsar Convention as the 164th Contracting Party, last February, the Secretary General
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06 March 2013
SGP Seychelles Launch of the Community-Based Adaptation Programme
Climate change affects our daily life –over the last few years we have, in the Seychelles, observed its effects in our traditional productive
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06 March 2013
Five new grants approved in SGP Seychelles
On the 18th January 2013, the Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by UNDP in Seychelles awarded 5 new grants that were recently approved by its
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06 March 2013
SGP is implementing a portfolio of over US$16 million in Community Based Adaptation
The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by UNDP announced today that it is implementing a portfolio of Community-Based Adaptation projects
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11 February 2013
GEF SGP Botswana: Celebrating the past by learning for a sustainable future
Adansonia, Francistown, Botswana - On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) in Botswana, implemented by
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14 February 2013
Innovations from SGP Sri Lanka and Namibia Showcased at UNFCCC Momentum for Change
The UNFCCC secretariat developed 'Momentum for Change' as a way to demonstrate the multiple benefits of addressing climate change. The UNFCCC
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28 January 2013
Organic Farming in Suriname
In a small house in the Saramacca District, one hour away from the Surinamese capital of Paramaribo, Robert Kriontani welcomes you to his family
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17 January 2013
GEF SGP China wins 2012 National Public Welfare Figure Prize of Water Protection
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
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01 January 2013
Grantee from SGP China receives the 2012 Transparent Action Award from One Foundation
On December 1st, 2012, the Ningxia Center for Environment and Poverty Alleviation (the Center), a GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) grantee, became a
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14 January 2013
Coastal Award 2012: A recognition for the Belitung Coastal Community Group for Developing Ecotourism in Kepayang Island, Indonesia1
In 2012, more than 30 GEF SGP projects won local and international awards, demonstrating the capacity of SGP to produce innovative practices and
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10 December 2012
Protecting lobster populations on Abaco Island through sustainable harvesting practices in the Bahamas
The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by UNDP, substantially promotes marine biodiversity conservation in the Caribbean. A successful
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