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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Yemen
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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12,700.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: YEM/OP3/2/06/02 |
The project will enable community of Al-Yaman Village to install a solar water pumping system to provide water from a well located 5 km from thier village located at Sea shore. The project will allow commuinty to participate in projects activites ( ... )
gh their labour work in digging the well, building the ttanks and installing water conveyance system.
The project will allow community to establish a revolving fund, based on benefitieries monthly subscription fees which will ensure project sustainability.
The project will provide training for 6 community and NGO members to build up their capacity in project management and revolving fund
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Chile
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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36,968.58
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CHI/06/02 |
pretende dotar a 240 familias de escasos recurso una cocina de leña eficiente, una cocina solar una de retención de calor. estos implementos serancconstruidos por los propios beneficiados. Los modelos a utilizar son unos de bajo costo. |
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Chile
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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36,968.58
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: CHI/06/09 |
La Comunidad de Pehuenco ranquil es una comunidad de colonos de escasos recursos asentados en el area montañosa, su vida radica en la agricultura y ganadería de subsistencia, este proyecto pretende poner el acento en el uso sustentable del recurso ( ... )
a partir del uso eficiente de la leña así como secra la leña y mejorar los productos que extraen del
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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26,152.01
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/1/05/26 |
En abril de 2006 se realizó un seminario taller para la elaboración de las líneas estratégicas del Plan Decenal de la Marka y el distrito SUNI Alpaqueros, dicho plan se encuentra en ajuste; este documento servirá como marco político, ( ... )
mico y social orientador del proceso de acciones a desarrollarse y que favorezcan y beneficien a las familias alpaqueras de todo el distrito. Por lo tanto el proyecto se genera y toma cuerpo a partir de las experiencias logradas por grupos de emprendedores apoyados por UNEPCA y el PROMARENA, respondiendo a la demanda e iniciativa de productores interesados de dos comunidades que desarrollan
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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45,692.73
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PHI/124/06 |
The project intends to encourage Ifugao farmers to continue maintaining their rice terraces, now considered a World Heritage Site, instead of abandoning them for other occupations by improving and sustaining their income from rice farming. |
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2006
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39,800.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAL/06/86 |
Utilizing Palm waste in producing handicrafts and livestock fodder in Deir Al-Balah Community. The project contributes to promoting sustainable agricultural practices through improvement of palm waste management and use. It also contribute to ( ... )
sing the awareness of local communities, NGOs/CBOs, especially women community on utilization of Palm waste in local industries. The project provides training for about 40 women from the local community on how to make handcrafts from Palm waste. It contribute to enhancement of local families income level. Throughout the project two training workshops will be provided and one guiding brochure is
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2006
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41,910.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: PAL/05/78 |
Utilizing solarization to restore agricultural soil fertility in 300 greenhouses in Mawassi Rafah and Khan Younis in the South of Gaza. The project will contribute to overcoming the remarkable degradation of the agricultural soil fertility due to ( ... )
cessive use of chemical pesticides. It will also enhance farmers? capacities to apply biodiversity safe techniques such as soil solarization through organizing training for 300 female and male farmers who own greenhouses in both Mawassi Rafah and Khan-Younis in the South of Gaza. In collaboration with the local community committees, 300 nylon rolls for solarization will be distributed to 300
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Mauritania
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2006
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20,968.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAU/SGP/OP3/06/06 |
Ce projet a pour objectif de restaurer et de valoriser deux espèces fourragères en voie de disparition en Mauritanie depuis le début des années 1970. Il s'agit des espèces de panicum turgidum et de l'aristida pungens. En plus de fonction ( ... )
gère, ces espèces étaient très utilisées en milieu rural pour la confection des nattes et la construction de cases, notamment pour les nomades. Les activités du projet s'articuleront autour de la mise en places de deux pépinières permanentes et leur transfert dans des sites de 15 ha chacun ; ce transfert permettra aussi de restaurer des sols victimes de la dégradation consécutive à la
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Mongolia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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10,985.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MON/05/33 |
This project intends to provide to SGP projects some additional support for successful implementation and review their acvitivities. |
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2006
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18,606.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: URY/06/05 |
Consiste en la construcción de un vivero de dicha especie para la reposición en los palmares, acompañado de un trabajo de difusión y capacitación para la valorización del ecosistema Palmar y de sus productos asociados.
El palmar de Butia ( ... )
ta es una asociación vegetal de 70.000 hectáreas de superficie, de enorme valor ambiental, cultural y económico para la región. De manera similar a un monte natural, proporciona abrigo, condiciones de temperatura, humedad y sombra para el pastoreo. La producción asociada de distintos derivados juega un rol importante en las familias de pequeños productores y artesanos locales.
El
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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22,971.43
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/05/41 |
Creación de un vivero para la reforestación, conservación, y producción en gran escala de diferentes palmas de huano en la región, muchas de las especies se han perdido por el paso de los huracanes. Capacitación y asistencia técnica para un ( ... )
aprovechamiento de la tierra y los fertilizantes orgánicos con sistemas de riego, para su promoción y
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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48,680.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/05 |
By Cooperation for Voluntary Service (CVS) ? Bulgaria in partnership with:
Pirin NP Directorate, Kresna Municipality, Bulgarian Biodiversity Preservation Society ? Semperviva, Pirin Tourism Forum, Central Laboratory for Solar Energy and New Energy ( ... )
s at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Hydroecology at the Biological Faculty of the Sofia University.
Project Goal
The overall goal of the proposed project is to support the development of the ecotourism in the region of South West Bulgaria, through establishment of functioning environmental-demonstration center (Eco-center) in the village of Vlahi, municipality of Kresna.
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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3,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/06/06 |
Over the past decade, GEF Small Grants Programme GEF SGP has been very successful at implementing more than 130 local initiatives in Jordan, in an effort to consolidate the needs of local communities with nature conservation and environmental ( ... )
tion. GEF/SGP is currently expanding its presence and support in the Wadi Rum region, as it is highly relevant to the GEF strategic focal areas and operational programmes.
The project will conduct a stakeholder workshop in the Wadi Rum in an effort to:
Further expand GEF/SGP presence in the region.
Enhance the process of creating a cluster of small projects around
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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29,527.91
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/30 |
The region in question is a transition between Cerrado and Amazon biomes which is under heavy threats from widespread cattle raising and soy and rice monocultures. Food production in the area does not meet the demand, creating the need to bring in ( ... )
ts form other regions of the country. There are no paved roads and most electric power comes from diesel oil generators.
Recovery of creole seeds is sought by this project, as well as implementation of Agroforestry and Agrosilvopastoral systems, environmental education for peasant and indigenous families in the Krenak/Maxacali
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,664.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: POL/06/OP3/09 |
The aim of the project is protection of nesting places of lesser spotted eagle by establishment of conservation zones, preservation of feeding ground and taking preventive and educational actions (also promotion of European agro-environmental ( ... )
mme). Project activities are planned to be taken in 11 rural communities in Warmia. The major beneficiaries of the project is local community: farmers, foresters, teachers, office workers, children and
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Mauritius
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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49,620.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP3/09 |
The project?s overall aim is to promote long-term waste recycling attitudes in the community of Roche Bois by targeting first a pollution problem that occurs daily in the neighbourhood and which is very visible: the littering of used plastic ( ... )
ts everywhere.
This is common knowledge nationwide: the region of Roche Bois has one of the worst, if not actually the worst, reputation across the whole island as being a deprived zone, stigmatised due to poverty, ethnicity, low level of education, vulnerable to social problems, high level of unemployment. Non-Roche Bois residents nearly unanimously consider the place as being highly dangerous
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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5,808.36
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/11 |
Four small dams will be built by this project for containment of rainwater runoff. Dams will be built in the Macuco, Mata Dois and Bandeira Grande communities, all located in the municipality of Minas Novas, Minas Gerais. This municipality is ( ... )
d in the Jequitinhonha Valley, one of the most vulnerable and environmentally degraded in the country, with widespread poverty. Fourteen families will benefit directly and 150 families indirectly, all residing in the aforementioned communities. Containment of water, a scarce and valuable resource in the region, should enable development of family farming for fruit crops and promotion of a more
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Kazakhstan
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International Waters
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2006
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11,750.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: kaz/05/25 |
The most part of the water basins in Kazakhstan are transboundary ones, and there are great problems with their pollution, including by the boardering states. Now all the issues are considered at the governmental level, however now in Kazakhstan ( ... )
is a tendency to hand over many questions connected with water resources management to the local level, to the water basin councils, in particular.
Establishment of the water basin councils is considered as one of the key directions for realization of modern integrated approach to water resources management. Owing to the UNDP IWRM Project Balkhash-Alakol water basin council has been set up, and
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Kenya
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International Waters
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN/NTEAP/06/013 |
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Botswana
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International Waters
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/20 |
Centre for African Resorces: Animals, Communities and Land Use (CARACAL) aims at utilising the ecosystem approach and partipatory techniques including GIS to identify key resources essential to community livelihoods with emphasis on gender specific ( ... )
and to identify needs, opportunities and threats to these resources in the international waterways of Chobe, Linyanti and Kwando. The involvement of communities through participatory techniques and engagement of other stakeholders through a proactive forum will provide the basis for a wetland inventory leading to the development of an integrated wetland plan for Chobe, Linyanti and Kwando
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