There are 29,070 projects available.
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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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12,396.90
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-04-010 |
The GEF stakeholder workshop is held twice a year for participants drawn from the CBO and NGOs as part of capacity building in GEF/SGP thematic areas. The participants of the workshop were introduced by resource experts to the following thematic ( ... )
? Clarification of GEF/SGP focal areas (Biodiversity, Climate Change, International Waters and Land Degradation). An additional subject was Biodiversity related economic.
? Writing of proposals through practical exercise in working groups.
? Presenting the proposals to the plenary with following discussions.
? The GEF SGP Project monitoring was also discussed among the participants the
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2004
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31,229.80
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/03/26 |
Le projet vise á protéger les chimpanzés du Mali dans la zone agroécologique du Banfing avec le concours des populations riveraines du Sanctuaire. Le projet va informer/sensibiliser les communautés sur la nécessité de protéger l'espece ( ... )
©e de disparition ; promouvoir la participation des populations dans la protection et la gestion des populations de chimpanzés et de leurs habitats ; mettre en place dans chaque village riverain des brigades de surveillance dotées de moyens ; et élaborer une convention de protection et de gestion des chimpanzés entre les différentes
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Brazil
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Land Degradation
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2004
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33,613.24
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/04/25 |
The strengthening of agroextractivism as an alternative to deforestation for the municipalities of Buriti and Esperantina is the goal of this project. Integrated management of the Cerrado agroecosystem by the smallholders, strengthening and ( ... )
zation of the groups of producers and improvement in the quality of the agroextractivist products will be carried out with the support of agroecological agents. Income for the families involved, food security and appreciation of local knowledge will be sought in alliance with the conservation of the Cerrado. Beekeeeping and the implantation of agroforestry systems will be encouraged. The quality
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2004
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2,051.38
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PHI/80/04 |
The project envisioned creating sustainability of the existing initiatives/interventions of communities and institutions in preserving the natural bounty and aesthetic values of Palawan. Creating traditional handicrafts such as baskets, woodcarvings ( ... )
e decors have been deeply seated and long been part of Palawan's culture and has been its people's way of life for many
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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11,055.56
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/MN06 |
Local communities i.e the shiroi villagers have, for many years, protected and nurtured Shiroi lily. However, they have not been able to understand the relationship between lili flower and the physical environment of the surrounding forest. As such ( ... )
have been indiscriminately cutting the trees for sale as timber and firewood. Moreover, shifting cultivation is practiced at the foothill. These activities combined with setting of forest on fire and unregulated hunting and sale of valuable plants have seriously damaged the ecosystem of the peak and endemic species of plants and animals. The number of migratory birds locally known as Shiri is
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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33,432.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/RJ14 |
The project will work on Specific Objectives of:
1. Empowering Gram Panchayat Representative & Community leadership for environment conservation and process for conserving biodiversity.
2. Improve biodiversity of group and common wastelands (beed) ( ... )
rease overall bio mass in the project area.
3. Revive and reestablishing nutritive species of grasses, shrubs & trees.
4. Propagating cost economic and environmental friendly models of biodiversity in wasteland in southern
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Lithuania
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: LIT/03/13 |
Project Aims: SGP in Lithuania seeks to contribute to protection of global environmental resources, at the same time fostering sustainable development of local communities. The aim of the project was to strengthen the impact of SGP in Lithuania by: ( ... )
ing the society more aware and knowledgeable on environmental issues - SGP focus areas and publicizing examples of successful integrated environmental and community development initiatives; 2) Widely informing local communities on SGP and possibilities to participate in the program; 3) Widening the network on information and experience exchange in SGP fields of focus, involving local communities,
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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23,536.60
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/04/21 |
Golden grass (Eriocaulaceae family) is a perennial plant used for handcrafts in Jalapão, state of Tocantins. The increase in tourism in the area and the diffusion of the crafts has caused wild collection to increase. This project seeks to study the ( ... )
of traditional fire management on the species and the humid fields in which it takes place. Scientific knowledge on this kind of management will be constructed with the goal of proposing techniques which can contribute to economic and ecological sustainability of the activity, taking all of the species in the humid fields into
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2004
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44,597.29
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TAN/04/01 |
Amani Nature Reserve forms the Southern and largest mountain block of the East Usambara Mountains, which are part of the Eastern Arc Mountain chain. The East Usambara Mountains are famous for their exceptional diversity of its plant and animal ( ... )
ities. Records show that East Usambara Mountains is home to about 350 species of birds, 200 species of butterfly, more than 50 species of amphibians, 80 species of reptiles, 3,400 species of plants including 650 species of trees. The purpose of this project therefore is to facilitate involvement of the surrounding communities in the management of Amani Nature Reserve under the premise that
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Brazil
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Land Degradation
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2004
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32,846.64
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/04/20 |
Production and organization of the women's groups in the Cantão Environmental Protection Area will be supported by this project. Cerrado conservation and native fruit use will be encouraged as alternatives to deforestation. Communities will be ( ... )
ed to occupy existing spaces, build new spaces and make use of public policy proposed for the region. Women will be organized for social participation. Native Cerrado fruit collection will be rational and sustainable. The educational model for rural areas will be put into
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/03/19 |
This project aims to qualify Cerrado Network representatives for the development of a specific policy for sustainable use and conservation of the Cerrado, as well as a consultaiton process which will allow the participation of different segments of ( ... )
y in this process. The participation of Cerrado Network representatives in the Ministry of Environment's Cerrado Worgroup will thus be insured, as well as the participation of civil society in this
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/04/17 |
This project will guarantee and qualify the participation of Cerrado Network representatives in the Cerrado Workgroup, an multi-sector entity created by the Ministry of Environment for the development of an environmental policy for the biome. |
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2004
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28,463.05
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/03/20 |
This project was designed to provide funds for the SGP activities related to stakeholders consultation and participation processes and the NSC members reunions and formal meetings. The objectives of the project are: to provide a flexible and agile ( ... )
implement all the stakeholders workshops and consultations and to provide the funds needed for NSC meetings on project selection, mobilization and per diem for NSC project evaluation and support to the communities is generus
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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16,725.44
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/04/28 |
The economic, environmental, and cultural improvement of Rio Vermelho Village is the main objective of this project. The Krahô Indians seek to process native Cerrado fruits, as well as to strengthen the Wohkrã Association. A fruit pulp ( ... )
ocessing unit will be implemented, as well as an office for the Association. Young adults and women will be trained in processing and extraction of native Cerrado fruit pulp. Community participation in the Frutos do Cerrado and FrutaSã project will be
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2004
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAL/04/FP-12/47 |
- Community surveilance of coastal areas
- Estabklishing mechanism's and approcahes to cooperate effectively in ensuring long term surveilence, monitoring and enforcement activities
- Undertake initiatives to prevent pollution and improve ( ... )
ions
- Alerting and reporting on the sources and types of river pollution
- Establishing mechanisms for further cooperation and collaboration to ensure effective monitoring and enforcement activities are sustained in the long run
- Strengthening the alliances built with other local community groups in the area
- increase the number of eco-rangers
- Monitoring the quality of the river over
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India
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Biodiversity
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2004
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33,467.20
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/04/NGL01 |
The project purpose is to develop alternate source of livelihood options for community development through sustainable community based natural resource management (CBNRM), through promote and encourage sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices ( ... )
chnologies· Project also support and enhance the legal capacity of women with regard to access and use of land through the introduction of corpus fund for a revolving fund mechanism· The emphasis is to develop a policy framework that provides motivation among farmers for sustainable community based natural resource
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2004
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29,701.02
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/03/02 |
The Gameleira Agrarian Reform Settlement will have its development promoted with basis on sustainability, in this project. Capacity-builidng courses will target assotiativism, contributing to nutritional enhancement for the families and building ( ... )
ess about conservational practices, preservation of nature and local potential for tourism. Agroecology, agroextractivism, ecotourism and cooperativism will therefore be
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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2004
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10,287.58
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-03-60 |
The projects objectives are:
1.Sustainable Management of fisheries in lake Brulus.
2.Develop public awareness and respect for nature conservation.
3.training of technicians for monitoring programmes.
4.Establishment of refrence collections ( ... )
for Biodiversity.
5.Increasing environmental awareness about reservation of the natural resources and protection of the biodiversity.
6.Contribute to recovering and protecting the biodiversity in the
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Brazil
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Land Degradation
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2004
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18,266.32
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/04/22 |
This project seeks to consider popular wisdom in relation to sustainable use of the Cerrado as an alternative to deforestation with a management plan for medicinal plant collection as its goal. The activities will take place in a legal reserve of a ( ... )
's rural property, in the state of Goiás. The intention is to have a pilot experience to be multiplied in other regions and incorporated into Government programs. Eight "medicinal plant popular pharmacies" in the Vermelho River region will be supplied with quality-controlled raw
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2004
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23,525.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-03-15 |
The Lake Van is a interesting ecosystem in the world that its water contain saline-soda and has original biodiversity. Lake has highly alkaline and salty water. As a result of this, lake which has 9.8 pH, is known as alkaline lake and not suitable ( ... )
ther freshwater fish or marine fish. There is only one type of fish lives in the lake known as Van fish or pearl mullet, (Chalcalburnus tarichi), which is a member of cyprinidae family, its mean fork length 19.5 cm and mean weight 80 g approximately. Pearl mullet is an immigrant type fish that normally lives in lake water, but at the reproduction period (April-June) immigrates to the surrounding
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