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23 November 2009
SGP Project in Cuba featured in TierraAmerica
An SGP Project in Cuba called "Alternative Use of Natural Resources in the Coastal Community of Carahatas" was featured in TierraAmerica. The project
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25 March 2010
Cameroon Project to Upscale after Visit from Professor Wangari Maathai and Former Canadian Prime Minister
Kribi-Campo coastal area, Cameroon Last November 2009, Congo Basin Forest Fund officials including Profesoor Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Laureate
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25 March 2010
Results Based Management Training and Visit to GEF SGP Projects in Tunisia
From 12 to 14 March, a group of 25 GEF Small Grants Programme-SGP grantees (NGOs and CBOs) along with UN staff including the Resident Coordinator
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20 October 2010
SGP launched the catalogue “Communities contributing to Biodiversity”
On the occasion of the Convention of Biological Diversity COP10 taking place in Nagoya, Japan the GEF Small Grants Programme launched a catalogue of
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19 November 2010
GEF Small Grants Program Expands With Stronger Country-Driven Focus
Washington, D.C. November 19, 2010 – A pioneering program that helps communities and civil society meet borderless environmental challenges
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20 April 2010
SGP Armenia Supports the Use of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Practices
A pilot housing project that is already serving as a demonstration site for other local communities.  In the mountainous town of Artik, 1,780
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23 April 2010
SGP featured in the Newsletter of Youth Business International
Barbados Youth Business Trust has embarked on a project with one of its young entrepreneurs to promote awareness of pesticides and other harmful
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23 April 2010
An SGP Project in Uruguay is Featured in the Newspaper La Diaria
A project to conserve freshwater species grows in the center of the country. In order to preserve freshwater species and educate the public about its
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08 June 2010
Projects of SGP in Tunisia Highlighted in Film Produced by the UN
UNTV in partnership with SGP Tunisia prepared a video to promote awareness on the role of oceans in achieving sustainable development and highlight
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15 June 2010
SGP Egypt celebrates World Environment Day
SGP Egypt in partnership with the Arab Office for Youth and Environment -the National Host Institution for GEF/SGP in Egypt-, and the Supreme Council
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23 June 2010
How Indigenous Women in Honduras Transformed Their Village
This arcticle appeared in Proceso Digital, a local newspaper in Honduras (See the original article in Spanish) and in IPS. Below please find the
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19 August 2010
SGP mobilizes to help establish reflief camps in Pakistan
Acording to the United Nations more than four million Pakistanis have been made homeless by nearly three weeks of floods. In the light of this, the
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