There are 29,070 projects available.
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Turkiye
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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14,355.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-02-08CO |
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This project is the continuation of the TUR-01-10CO project that started in 2002 that aimed at documenting the SGP programme and the projects in Turkey, and to establish an audio-visual archive for the projects and programme's outreach and ( ... )
king activities. This project will now include the projects selected in the year 2003.
The project, like the former, aims to present the outcomes of projects accomplished since 1993, at local, national and international scale, using a variety of visual materials.
1. To establish a systematic and multi-purpose visual archive about the SGP projects and in a way related to the ecological
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Turkiye
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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33,436.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-02-07CB |
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The GEF/SGP has been functional in Turkey since 1993. To date, the programme supported over 60 projects implemented by more than 40 local and national NGOs. This programme has generated a rich package of best practices, lessons learned and ( ... )
ences in applying sustainable development with real communities, by real people and in real socio-economic circumstances. In addition it has managed to virtually create a unique "environmental community" comprised of more than 40 NGOs that have received support from this programme, and still expanding.
This success has energised the need for the establishment of a unique network based on modern
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Palestine, State of
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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31,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAL/03/41 |
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Demonstration project to promote and advocate of model shifts to more efficient and less polluting forms of transport through traffic management in Gaza City
The project will contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions resultant from ground ( ... )
ort sources by removing technical and financial barriers to the development of alternative environment friendly and sustainable transport models.
July 2003 march
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2003
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2,795.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MEX/02/31 |
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Las intensas lluvias que dejó el huracán a su paso por la región causaron severas inundaciones repentinas y la elevación del nivel de las lagunas costeras, lo que destruyó las secciones del bordo del estanque. Por lo que se requiere La ( ... )
ración de la instalación lo cual seguirá llevando a cabo la conservación y utilización sostenible de especies nativas de importancia comercial, la captura y la plantación de crías y juveniles de robalo blanco (Centropomus undecimalis), jaiba prieta (Callinectes rathbunae), mojarras castarrica (Cichlasoma urophthalmus) y Topote Aleta grande (Poecilia
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2003
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12,601.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/03/12 |
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The project will implement a series of community workshops and a participatory diagnostic field survey of conifers resination activities which are traditional in the communities of Northern Totonicapán. This will lead to learn about sustainable ( ... )
tion practices and the developing of the equipment that is needed to apply this methodology. Training on improved methods for resination and basic forestry skills for native pine forests conservation are part of the project components.
Additionally it will provide with means to recover native trees, species that are being used for resination with non-sustainable methods. The training of
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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45,130.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/GUJ10 |
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The main thrust behind undertaking this project was to create a responsive leadership, initiative, common sharing within multiple stakeholders and varied thematic areas of GEF-SGF, inspiring and enhancing skills and confidence of people, and ( ... )
ive management of resources for sustainable development. It was also undertaken with a view to create and imbibe an environment of trust, faith, good rapport and mutual support between partners.
The project aimed to nurture and improve the performance of GEF ? SGP in India through effective management and implementation of projects by partners and local groups. They proposed to do this by
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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23,789.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP2/03/ASM07 |
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To promote self-reliance of people via media of social service and community development program.To render financial assistance both for self-employment and capital formation.To promote social, civic, educational and charitable activities & manage ( ... )
welfare centres.To organise study tours.To stand as guarantors for individuals, groups, associations
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Albania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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5,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/03/12 |
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This project will be implemented in the school environment, respectively in pilot schools in Gjirokastra, Shkodra, Kukes and Korca. It aims at installing solar power functioning equipment in foreign language teaching labs, thus filling the gap that ( ... )
ted due to the lack of electricity.
In this framework, school children will also learn on alternative sources of energy and how to install them, this made possible by educative kits bought for this purpose.
In parallel with installment of these equipment, the project has foreseen environmental education of the school children.
Radio programs will be conducted using solar power equipment,
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Uganda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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50,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: UGA/03/29 |
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Solar energy provision for improved livelihoods and conservation of Ssesse islands project is managed by Ssesse Community association (SSECODA) a local community based organization in southern Uganda, Kalangala district. It aims at ensuring at ( ... )
ting sustainable natural resource conservation and community livelihood options. The district has 84 islands and only 62 are inhabited with the richest biodiversity of fauna and flora. The greater part of the area is covered by open water (95%) which determines the socio-economic activities are undertaken. The absence of affordable power and or electricity in the area from the national power
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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1,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/03/12p |
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Preparation of the complex project on solar energy for small villages; identification of partners,preliminary agreements; site visits (where available and necessary);consultations on draft project,preparation of full project. |
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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17,529.22
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Phase 2
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Project Number: EGY-02-64 |
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Project's activities are:
1. To raise public awareness to environmental problems and the importance of utilizing renewable energy resources to decrease these problems.
2. To train 7 technicians to install, maintain and repair solar heaters.
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all 25 solar heaters in Giza Governorate
4. To minimize the consumption of traditional fuel and promote the use of available alternatives of solar energy for domestic water heating.
5. Reducing the emissions of green houses gases to limit global warming phenomenon
6. To enhance the environmental situation by encouraging and facilitating the use of new & renewable energy technologies that are
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Albania
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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9,490.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/03/18 |
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The project aims at protecting the area of Rrezome and Kardhiq. For this purpose, the necessary legal documentation will be prepared, in order to change the status of protection of the Rrezome area from IUCN category V to category I and to unify the ( ... )
graphically connected areas, at the same time aiming for raising public awareness on the protection of the area. This will be associated with practical case studies for sustainable use of natural resources, in benefit of the local community. Two seminars and several field trips will be organized and a brochure will be
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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2003
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3,600.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-02-11W |
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Although Milas Tuzla Wetland is recognised as an Important Bird Area with respect to international criteria, the wetland does not have a formal protection status. One of the most important threats against the integrity of the area, is its ( ... )
rity among tourism investors. Tourism development plans, that do not take conservation of the natural habitat into account, include the construction of a golf course and a fun park. Another threat is the illegal hunting.
The SGP Grant will be used to organise a workshop that aims to bring together a wide variety of interest groups ranging from representatives from nature conservation
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Thailand
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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10,360.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/03/01 |
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Following the advice and notification of the grant allocation from the GEF/SGP Central Programme Management Team and the key action plan set forth in the Country Programme Strategy, the Thailand-GEF/SGP set to launch the implementation of ( ... )
fth year of the operational phase. The GEF/SGP information has been disseminated to target communities throughout the country. In addition, upon requests, the National Coordinator and some members of NSC travelled to meet and discuss face-to-face with groups of NGOs/CBOs who required further clarification.
From August 2002 to the July 2003, the programme has received 61 concept
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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11,608.80
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-KEN-03-005 |
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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
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2003
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3,800.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-KEN-03-003 |
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Rusinga Island is Kenyas second largest island in Lake Victoria with an area of 43 sq km. The island was once covered with dense forest of indigenous trees which has been cleared for human settlement resulting in a tree cover of only 5-10%. The ( ... )
is characerized by ersoions and a loss of soil which is washed to the Lake Victoria. There is an urgent need for afforestation of the island both for fuelwood and other timber needs as well as for the protection of the soil and the general environment.
The Rusinga Island workshop was conducted to discuss the possibility for environmental intervention on the island. The 40 workshop
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2003
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12,402.51
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/03/02 |
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The target location and community are situated in a remote area of northern region of the country without grid connection. Main sources of energy are from burning. In household heating and cooking, fire-woods plays the leading role. In lighting, ( ... )
ity members resort to candles, oil lamps and flashlight. These sources of energy contributed to the global warming phenomenon, subsequent likely climatic variance and disruption of ecosystems. Therefore, introduction of renewable energy technology, especially solar energy, for various application should be promoted, in accordance with geographic, climatic condition and size of system as
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2003
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1,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/03/10 |
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Appui pour le développement du projet de protection des chimpanzés. Cet appui permettra a l?ONG de prendre en compte les observations du Comité National de Pilotage |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2003
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23,737.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/02/26 |
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Institutional development of the Cerrado Network is the goal of this project. A large number of non-governmental organizations in the region, government sectors, sources of funding and other partners and stakeholders will be widely consulted ( ... )
ally and externally to insure the success of this process. The objective of this network is to influence the adoption of public policy for the Cerrado, aiming at conservation of this threatened biome, which is deforested at a rate of 1.5% a year, with rapid conversion to agriculture. Exchange among conservation and sustainable use experiences will be promoted, as well as discussion and proposals
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2003
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39,390.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PHI/42/02 GEF-RNE |
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The project aims to undertake activities for the conservation and protection of Nug-as forest and its endemic wildlife through participatory community-based approach. The project site is one of the sites identified by HARIBON Foundation as an ( ... )
ant Bird Area and as a key conservation site of West Visayas. Specifically, the forest supports a significant population of two (2) endangered species of birds endemic to Cebu (Cebu flowerpecker and the Black Shama). In addition, it is also home to about 13 species of bats, of which, three (3) species are threatened.
This project proposal was one of the outputs of a PDF-funded project
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