There are 29,070 projects available.
|
|
|
Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
|
Start
Date |
Amount
(US$) |
Operational Phase |
|
|
Ghana
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
1,344.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GHA/93/006 |
|
Project demonstrated ex-situ biodiversity protection by establishing a plot of depleted and increasingly rare medicinal trees and shrubs. Project also demonstrated in-situ conservation of some medicinal shrubs species by cultivating cashew in a ( ... )
ed field with high numbers of the rare medicinal plants. The project involved a total of 30 threatened medicinal plants. The beneficiaries also cultivated a woodlot for fuelwood for preparing herbal
|
|
|
Ghana
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
16,373.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GHA/93/003 |
|
31st December Women?s Movement recognized excessive extraction of fuelwood as a major threat to biodiversity conservation and soil conservation in Savelugu-Nanton, Tolon-Kumbungu and Tamale Districts of Northern Ghana. In response, project ( ... )
ished three community nurseries and trained community members especially women in environmental protection, sustainable agroforestry, and woodlot establishment to reduce the extraction of fuelwood from the wild and so conserve the habitat for plant and animal
|
|
|
Ghana
|
Climate Change Mitigation
|
1993
|
9,012.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GHA/93/001 |
|
Capacity building workshops for members of NARWOA (National Refrigeration and Air conditioning Workshop Owners Association).Theory included GEF criteria, chemistry of CFC?s and other halons, and their effect on the ozone layer; the effect of ozone ( ... )
depletion on life on earth. Theory was followed by role-play on bad refrigeration practices that lead to the emission of CFCs and how good practices reduce leakage of CFCs from appliances and save them money while protecting the ozone layer. Project raised public awareness of CFC as Ozone Depleting Substances. NGO?s report on project impact showed widespread adoption of good practices by
|
|
|
Ghana
|
Climate Change Mitigation
|
1993
|
2,935.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GHA/93/007 |
|
Rehabilitation of Biogas Plant Lessons learned: biogas technology is feasible and can serve as an alternative to fuelwood for domestic energy but brick-lined underground fixed dome is too expensive for the rural poor; a cheaper design needs to be ( ... )
ped. The technology solves sanitation problems and produces a liquid slurry for vegetable gardening; it is best to target individual households rather than community
|
|
|
Jordan
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
33,000.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GEF-JOR-92-G51-02 |
|
The NGO cooperated with a local cement industry in the area and established a Rhus Forest on al old quarry site. Rhus trees used to grow in the area in the past and diminished as a result of mining and industrial operations. The NGO believed that ( ... )
oject would help restore an element of biodiversity in the area, promote local action to improve performance of a local industry towards land management and pollution prevention. The achievements of this project included planting a shelterbelt around the Cement Factory, which helps to reduce the effects of pollution caused by this industry. The factory had also improved its environmental
|
|
|
Philippines
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
23,745.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: PHI/07/92 (Pilot Phase 107-L) |
|
The project were able to study and documented the holok (indigenous pest management system) and muyong (indigenous forest management system) of the Ifugaos to be used in the information-dissemination campaign for biodiversity conservation. The ( ... )
Resource Development Center (IRDC) formed a research team composed of staff and some members from the project areas to handle the detailed implementation of the project. Assistance of a plant systematist was tapped from the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman to identify the plant specimens (holok). Resource persons for the study were respected traditional priests and herbal
|
|
|
Philippines
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
23,745.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: PHI/06/92 (Pilot Phase 106-N) |
|
The project intends to promote educational ecological exposure trips for NGOs and POs to coastal areas where fisherfolk have successful community-based resource management projects. Coastal areas visited included projects on fish sanctuaries, ( ... )
ve rehabilitation/conservation, coral reef protection, livelihood initiatives, and coastal community organizing. The Philippine Partnership for the Development of Human Resources (PhilDHRRA) - National coordinated the study tour with the assistance of their member organizations in the various regions. Resource persons were tapped from members of the POs, communities and NGOs visited and
|
|
|
Turkiye
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
50,000.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: TUR-93-01 |
|
Habitat protection and rehabilitation through a biological inventory of the area, development and implementation of a resource management plan, and public environmental education.
Sultansazligi is one of the Class A wetlands in Turkey which is ( ... )
ed in the Ramsar
|
|
|
Botswana
|
Multifocal Area
|
1993
|
50,000.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: BOT/92/G51/002 |
|
Mokolodi Nature Reserve (MNR) was established on freehold farms in the outskirts of Gaborone, to contribute to the conservation of endangered species (primarily rhino) in Botswana, and promote environmental education for primary schools in Gaborone ( ... )
s environs.
The reserve started operations at a time when Botswana was beginning to encorporate environmental conservation in both planning and education. It was also around the time that efforts were made to reintroduce rhinos in Botswana. Mokolodi has become the leading environmental education centre in Botswana and also has regional recognition.
GEF/SGP has been approached to contribute
|
|
|
Belize
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
14,000.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: BZE/93/02 |
|
In the determination of maturity ogives and fecundity for the spiny lobster in Belize Project, the BYCC will train 12 young men and women from the urban areas of Belize City in water safety skills. These young men and women will then work with the ( ... )
biologist at the Fisheries Department and assist in the field work and some analysis of data in order to determine maturity ogives, fecundity, egg quality, and thereby the seasonal pattern of spawning for the spiny lobster stock in Belize.
Data collection and field work will last for 9 months. Most of the analysis of data goes on simultaneously with the field work, with the conclusive
|
|
|
Indonesia
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
41,262.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GEF-INS-93-G04 |
|
Project goals or objective (including GEF problem-area addressed by project) :
1. To develop local community's skills on management of their biodiversity.
2. To increase the economic welfare of community.
3. To identify and utilise preventative ( ... )
es against pressures on the local vegetation as a result of deforestation practices by the local community.
4. Reducing the local community's dependendancy on the forest resources.
5. Successful conservation efforts of Gunung Halimun National Park.
Activities to be carried out under project :
1. Community participation, action and research.
2. Core Groups formations.
3. Problem
|
|
|
Tunisia
|
International Waters
|
1993
|
20,000.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: TUN/92/G51/03 |
|
Aims to demonstrate the efficiency of proposed methods to reduce international waters and air pollution
Le projet : formation et sensibilisation dans le domaine de la pollution hydrique et la protection des eaux de mer et de la nappe vise ( ... )
:
-Contribuer à la protection des eaux internationales
-Sensibiliser les industriels à la protection des eaux de mer et de nappe
Les activités du projet sont:
* Organiser une formation accélérée de trois jours pour techniciens (20 personnes) dans le secteur des tanneries portant sur:
-l'étude des effluents polluants dans les tanneries
-l'analyse des eaux
|
|
|
Jordan
|
Biodiversity
|
1993
|
40,000.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: GEF-JOR-92-G51-07 |
|
The proponent conducted a field survey, documented, classified and published its results in a book entitled "Field Guide to Wild Flowers of Jordan and Neighboring Countries". The book contains almost 500 colored photographs of wild flowers with ( ... )
description of each. It serves as a valuable reference for both academics and laypersons who are interested in knowing about plants in their country. The NGO conducted an outreach campaign along with the field
|
|
|
Philippines
|
Biodiversity
|
1992
|
18,177.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: PHI/02/92 (Pilot Phase 102-L) |
|
Community-based retrieval, collection, propagation and seedbanking of indigenous agro-forestry species (IAS) in Cabangan, Zambales as part of an environmental rehabilitation plan ofd the forest ecosystem from the effects of the Mt. Pinatubo ( ... )
on.
It aims to do the following: establish a community-based nursery that can support the production of an minimum of 10,000 seedlings; identify, retrieve and propagate 17 species of endangered IAS; production of 13,990 IAS seedlings in the farmlots and communal forests covering about 98 hectares; production of comics as means of reaching out to other upland farmers and to the greater
|
|
|
Philippines
|
Biodiversity
|
1992
|
13,401.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: PHI/01/92 (Pilot Phase 101-M) |
|
Young people are in a unique position to effect the change in the society. This project will provide the students with updated information on the present condition of the environment. Partnering with schools were able to realize the vision of the ( ... )
neration of Filipinos who are imbued with conservation ethics through reforms in public policy and the education curriculum.
This project aims to promote conservation ethics and public awareness on endangered species conservation among students and general public. Environmental conservation requires a new consciousness. What can be a better way to start than with the education of school
|
|
|
Philippines
|
Multifocal Area
|
1992
|
10,163.00
|
Pilot Phase
|
|
Project Number: PHI/03/92 (Pilot Phase 103-N) |
|
Research and audio-video documentation of indigenous farming practices in the Sagada farmers in two (2) communities, Angkileng, and Aguid. The audio-video was used to promote these practices through media.
It aims to do the following: produce a ( ... )
ute AVP or broadcast material; air the AVP over ABC/Channel 5; produce a 30-seconder public service announcement on GEF-SGP and air on television; conduct public campaign thru press releases, leaflets, and mini-posters and on TV special; and continue reproduction of materials by other NGOs and interest
|
|
|
Mozambique
|
Community Based Adaptation
|
|
0.00
|
Phase 6
|
|
Project Number: CANCELLED - MOZ/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/2017/03 AEM |
|
20850.00
This project was never formalized with a UNOPS Award or MOA and is therefore being removed from the Database. |
|
|
Panama
|
Climate Change Mitigation
|
|
0.00
|
Phase 6
|
|
Project Number: PAN/UN-REDD/2015/17 |
|
AGRO-FORESTERÍA, LA DIVERSIFICACIÓN DE CULTIVOS, RENOVACIÓN DE SUELOS, EL APROVECHAMIENTO RACIONAL, CONSERVACIÓN, MANTENIMIENTO Y USO SOSTENIBLE DE NUESTROS RECURSOS NATURALES. |
|
|
Panama
|
Biodiversity
|
|
0.00
|
Phase 4
|
|
Project Number: PAN/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/09/11 |
|
Con este proyecto se quiere contribuir a la generación de ingresos monetarios para la comunidad de Unión Emberá, pero a través del desarrollo de un innovador sistema de agroforestería sostenible que contribuya al conocimiento y producción de ( ... )
es nativas maderables y no maderables que son usadas como materia prima para la confección de artesanías.
Esto incluirá el manejo del bosque y la recuperación de zonas degradadas dentro de un área protegida importante, la Reserva Hidrológica de Majé, amenazada por la expansión ganadera. La Reserva Hidrológica de Maje constituye una isla de conservación en medio de la devastación
|
|
|
Lao
|
CapDev
Climate Change Mitigation
Community Based Adaptation
|
|
34,600.00
|
OP7 Y6 (July 25-June 26)
|
|
Project Number: LAO/SGP/CBA3/2023/121 |
|
Phonsavang village, Meung district, Borkeo province is a poor and indigenous village. There are 94 households with a total population of 530, include 253 females. The people here are Akha tribe, which is a small ethnic group. The main sources of ( ... )
are farming (25 hectares of rice fields of the village), hunting, and reliance on natural resources for basic needs. Phonsavang village have been practiced swidden agriculture for generations, but lack of knowledge on cultivates in climate-resilient manner, the hamlet is extremely vulnerable to climate change. Large tracts of woodland have been removed for plantings of rice and other crops. In
|
|
|
