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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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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1994
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2,720.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GHA/93/015 |
The Ho District is a major honey production area. Most honey producers harvest honey from the wild using fire to kill or scare away bees ? a practice that sometimes lead to bushfires. The project was to introduce the CBO members to modern methods of ( ... )
ing that will not lead to bushfires and increase the survival of bees who will in turn enhance the pollination of plants in the wild. The CBO was assisted to train 30 of its members in the use of the Kenya Top Bar Hive (KTBH) .The CBO was also assisted in managing their business to improve their
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Poland
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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2,094.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/94/21 |
North-East tip of Poland has a very unique landscape formed by glacier, so hundreds of small lakes and water basins, hills (including mighty Fujijama - as it is called by tourists; forests, extensive dimishing agriculture with growing number of ( ... )
ro-farms providing tourist services. During summer season region is full of tourists and project aims in shifting them from cars into bikes for the sake of this clean area. Activities of project: Preparation of system of bike-path and marking them; installation of posters with information and a map on billboards in some key places; publication of guide with a map (3000 copies). Wigry
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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1994
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18,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-92-G51-10 |
The proponent carried out fund raising activities and produced awareness materials to promote the Dana Reserve which was supported by a GEF macro project. The NGO later used the generated funds to restore historical and cultural heritage of the ( ... )
e and improve the quality of life of residents by promoting eco-tourism in the
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1994
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41,786.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G31/04 |
The Mbazhe Dam is situated in Gezekhaya Village in Ngomambi South Ward ,Nkayi District. The dam is approximately 42 kilometres north west of Nkayi Growth Point.The area falls uder natural region iv and has an annual rainfall of between 450mmand ( ... )
Mbazhe dam was established as a nature reserve for the purpose of creating a breeding place for ducks and birds and a rest camp for the then District Commissioner and his visitors.Apart from the birds and ducks , the Mbazhe Dam is also home to the crocodiles and fish.
Illegal settlers who moved into the area deliberately ignored any conservation practises to conserve the environment and there
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1994
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20,046.14
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PNG/94/03 |
US$20, 046.14 was provided to the Wau Ecology Institute to inventorise the Kuper Range /Lake Trist Conservation Area with the involvement of the local communities. Training of the local participating community persons chosen to assist in the data ( ... )
tion was also undertaken. Data collection included (a) checklist of birds in the area, (b) a synopsis of biodiversity programmes at the wau ecology institute and a (c) a map of the Kuper Range Conservation Area. Project
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1994
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27,531.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/27/92 (Pilot Phase 127-V) |
Development and installation of a community-based coastal resource management for an island barangay. Strategies included institutionalizing project gains, thus networking with the LGUs. |
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1994
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11,905.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/16/92 (Pilot Phase 116-M) |
The project aims to conserve and propagate traditional rice varieties through establishing a community-based seed center, seed collection and propagation, and capability building and will form part of the project is the installation of a ( ... )
vation/protection mechanism for the watershed areas. Sidlakang Dabaw Development Foundation (SIDLAK) handled project management and coordination. A self-trained technical person, also a member of the partner community and a Mandaya developed/designed the system and supervised actual construction. The local community provided labor and local materials as counterpart. Networking with the local
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1994
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2,882.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GEF-INS-94-G15 |
Project goals or objective (including GEF problem area addressed by project) :
1. Rehabilitating the destroyed mangrove area in Wilayah Semangat Baru, Labuan Mapin Village, Alas sub-district, Sumbawa Regency.
2. Motivating local villagers to ( ... )
in the newly [re]planted mangrove seedlings for the benefit of the whole community.
3. Increasing environmental awareness among the local community (and the neighboring communities) especially on the importance of mangrove forest which affect their daily livelyhoods.
Activities to be carried out under project :
1. Gathering and planting activities of new mangrove seedlings/saplings
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1994
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6,644.74
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PNG/94/04 |
A sum of US$ 6644.74 was provided to a community group in the Chimbu Province to develop the Brokenil Orchid Farm. The objective of setting up the farm is to stop unnecessary destruction and collection of wild orchid species by providing a readily ( ... )
ble source for clients. A further objective was to generate income for the people . The project is now
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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1994
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50,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GHA/94/018 |
The Buabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary is located in the Nkoranza District in the dry semi-deciduous forest in the transition zone of Ghana. This zone is quickly changing from forest to grassland so the community?s dry semi-deciduous forest is an ( ... )
ed forest that is surrounded by grassland. The people and their traditional leaders have used ancient taboos to protect this forest which also is home to two endangered species of monkeys ? Black and White Colobus monkeys, Colobus polykomos and the Mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona. As well as large members of colourful butterflies and other wildlife. The project for the first time negotiated with
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1994
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10,437.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/94/09 |
Main project's goal is to increase population of common goldeneye (bucefala clangula), very rare and unique duck nesting in old dry trees, listed on The RED LIST of endangered birds. To increase hatch succes 200 hatch boxes designed by Dr. Tadeusz ( ... )
(records from other parts of Poland proved that 75% on average were settled by common goldeneye) will be installed along lake's shores in forest, on islands, in West Pomerania Voivodship. Project indirectly touch the big problem - dry,old trees are not kept in the forest, quickly cut by foresters,so goldeneye will be "instrumentally" used in dialoque with foresters concerning their poor
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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29,698.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EG-PP-01 |
Building the capacity of the NGO in constructing and maintaining biogas units as well as raising awareness of farmers about the importance of using biogas in the pursuit of protecting the environment. Building and installation of 5 units of Biogas ( ... )
illages (bayad El Arab, El Tal, Senour). This project is jointly implemented through 2 NGOs, one responsible for the biogas technology, maintenance and installation. The other NGO responsible for the public awareness and dissemination of
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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1994
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10,925.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GEF-STL-94-G04 |
This project seeks to assist the communities of Praslin and Mamiku to address certain strategic needs while building the capacity and capability of existing community groups for sustained environmental action.
Planned Project Activities:
- ( ... )
ops & field trips to develop skills in leadership, management, group dynamics & conflict resolution;
- construction of garbage chutes to reduce solid waste contamination of nearby rivers, a marine reserve & mangrove swamp;
- building of pit toilets to prevent contamination of the swamp;
-construction of display boards presenting the communities core values & vision; and several
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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1994
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7,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: DOM/94/05 |
Education and training to over 50 women regarding organization (in theory and practice) of biodiversity conservation. |
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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40,706.67
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G31/02 |
The Chingwa wood saving stoves project is located in Chiduku,Chiweshe, Esiphezini districts in Mashonaland Central , Manicaland ,and Matebeleland south.The project is an effort to reduce massive deforestration for fuelwood rampant in the areas and a ( ... )
emancipate women .This is an environmentally friendly technology as it uses less fuel than open fires thus emitting less greenhouse gases and contributing less to global warming.Since the stoves use less fuel wood ,less trees are cut and deforestration is minimized. Carbon dioxide sinks are maintained.Use of stoves decreases fuelwood collection ,so the women`s time and labour can be gainfully
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1994
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8,207.58
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G31/06 |
The project is located in Putsa village Chimhenga area in Zimunya -Marange district.The problems of deforestration, soil erosion and general water shortage are evident in this district as they are in most communal lands in Zimbabwe.Chisichako ( ... )
a Mashoma Club have embarked upon a project to establish indegenous woodlots,water harvesting to ensure the survival of the planted trees and training of the local community in environmental management.
The overall objective is to initiate sustainable management of the indegenous woodland resource base and incresae biomass production.This will assist in reversing current trends at widespread
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Tunisia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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24,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: TUN/92/G51/09 |
* Community training and awareness-raising in collection and recycling of wastes (paper, glass and organic waste)
Le projet: Les ménages et l'environnement dans l'Ile de Djerba: Tri sélectif des ordures ménagères vise à
-Réduire ( ... )
missions de gaz à effet de serre par la diminution de la quantité de déchets et d'ordures ménagères brûlés dans l'Ile.
-Réduire de pollution du littoral causée par les déchets ménagers.
-Réduire des atteintes subies par les marais et contribuer à la conservation de la diversité biologique.
-Lutter contre l'érosion et la dégradation des sols
-Lutter contre la
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1994
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11,100.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/94/02 |
The project?s objectives are to:
1. Enhance the support of research, data gathering and the preparation of inventories by improving the facilities for such activities in the Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS) and train its workers to facilitate such ( ... )
ties.
2. Increase the potential of the CBS to market, showcase and economically sustain the ecotourism activities of the sanctuary.
3. Increase the ability of all seven villages in the CBS to participate and benefit from the ecotourism potential of the CBS.
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Pakistan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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822.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PAK/94/11 |
The project will help conserve the overall environment of the village Kot Mohammad Amir. It will also promote the forestation process. The specific objectives of the project are as follows:
To help promote the concept of environment conservation ( ... )
village Kot Mohammad Amir and educate the local people in different concepts related to environment. To strengthen the process of afforestation in the village and curb the practices of environment degradation through concerted efforts.
The project has two components:
Distribution of 5000 saplings to the farmers.
Establishment of a communal farm on 12.5 acres.
In the first instance 5000
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Thailand
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International Waters
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1994
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13,557.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: THA/94/G01 |
Community-based coastal resources management, development of community mangrove forests and rehabilitation of degraded mangrove forest in the west coast of the Gulf of Thailand at Surat Thani Province |
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