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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2006
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29,216.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/07 |
background
the project is located in Nyandoro village a riverine community that is situated at the extreme southeastern corner of Mudzi district. this project seeks to achieve sustainable management of biodiversity resources in Nyandoro village ( ... )
s environs. The eradication of the tsetse fly menace, population migration to the lower Rwenya area due to gold panning activities along the river and the resultant increase in the huaman population in Nyandoro and adjacent villages in Nyanga district have resulted in increased human population pressure on biodiversity resources. the threat to sustainable management of biodiversity has been
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Uganda
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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47,865.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/75 |
The project aims at consolidating achievements registered with GEF SGP support provided to Sironko Valley Integrated Projects for the period 2001-2004, notably reversing land degradation by providing the community with skills to obtain alternative ( ... )
products and reduce pressure on the land which will improve the quality and quantity of water in Sironko
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Mauritius
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International Waters International Waters
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP3/10 |
Background
Today dolphins of the region of Tamarin are being harassed. Some days as much as 20 boats are around the same group of dolphins at the same time, chasing the animals around the bay. For the welfare of the animals, boat activities ( ... )
be managed in the area. However, this activity generates income for the country and decent jobs in the region.
Up to the year 2000, pods of spinner dolphin were living in the Tamarin Bay without disturbance. Delphine Legay came in Mauritius to perform a PhD study on the spinner dolphin population of Tamarin Bay. In order to fund her studies, Delphine started to take a few tourists out on
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India
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2006
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33,326.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/2/06/JKD 02 |
Palamau in Jharkhand is famous for its rich biodiversity. The Palamau plateau extends over an area of 127.49 km, which is thickly forested. Only 26 percent area is under net sown and about 6949 hectares is cultivable wasteland. It is one of the most ( ... )
d areas in the country with a large tribal population. SESA has been working in the area since 1992 with the objective of conservation and promotion of natural and cultural heritage. The organization has been working with women and entrepreneurship development, providing traditional healthcare and sanitation. The goal of the project is to undertake an action oriented demonstration programme
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North Macedonia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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15,827.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MKD/OP3/02/06/05 |
One of the most significant issues of the contemporary living is the absolute domination of the fossil oil as a source of energy. The combustion of the fossil fuels causes emission of GHG causing climate changes. Due to the fact that the sources of ( ... )
ssil fuels are limited while the demand for it is increasing, the price of the oil shows a continuously growing trend, causing major disturbances and turbulence in the economies of both developed and developing countries. The project aim to contribute to reduction of the green house gasses emission on the local level by starting the sustainable pilot-production of bio-diesel [organized collection
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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34,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/06/04 |
In Al Faisaliyeh village/ Madaba governorate, characterized by its beautiful rural nature and moderate climate in addition to its significant tourist attractions, especially for religious tourism, such as Mount Nebo, Siyagha, and Al Mkhayat, An Noor ( ... )
tive will implement this project which aims to maintain the rangeland productivity and contribute to sustaining the livelihoods of the local community through promoting the raising of a special breed of goats characterized by high milk yield and suitable for confined keeping, thus alleviating the pressure on natural rangeland. The project will also include an awareness component for livestock
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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42,105.26
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/OR 20 |
The project has been designed, based on the experience of the pilot project that was implemented in the same district to ameliorate the damages caused by the sponge iron plants to the local environment. The project aims to build capacities at the ( ... )
level for establishing and managing profitable enterprises producing smokeless briquettes from the industry waste, char. The units will provide an alternate source of income for the communities and will also provide a clean alternate to fuelwood at affordable prices.
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,295.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: VN/05/005 (P) |
The primary aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communities, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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35,970.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KAZ/05/27 |
Saty settlement was chosen for the project implementation due to several reasons. First of all, it is located in the buffer zone to the Ile-Alatau National park, 270 km from Almaty on the way where the important tourist routes Almaty ? Kolsay lakes ( ... )
?Issyk-kul are situated. Nevertheless, local residents are not involved into tourist sphere. Thousand of tourists annually pass through Saty, but neither the local state budget nor local community members get any incomes.
Secondly, though the population of Saty is 1500 people, only 70 people are employed. The main source of incomes is farming, gardening and vegetable growing. Social and
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Botswana
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International Waters
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/08 |
The Boiteko Fishermen Syndicate comprises of fishermen who are affiliates of Okavango Fishermen Association. The fishermen run an enterprise from Samochina and subsist from the proceeds of the fishing expeditions. Through the consultations that have ( ... )
ne through the Okavango Delta Management Plan with regard to fish resources, it has been realised that there is limited baseline data on fish stocks and abundance within the study area, which is compounded by lack of capacity in terms of personnel and the vastness of the delta, leading to limited coverage. The fishers are widespread and could therefore help to collect some of the data that the
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BHU/OP3/Y2/06/03 |
Cane and Bamboo is means of livelihood enhancement is not new to the region or to Bhutan and has been a part of the local tradition. The resource management in the past has been fairly simple as there was no commercial exploitation. However, with ( ... )
mmercial exploitation of these picking up as more people turn to it as an economic means of enhancing livelihoods, sustainable management as well as proper resource utilization and conservation options need to be explored and adopted. Bamboo and cane can replace the use of wood to a large extent and this is yeat to be fostered. Most Bhutanese homes use a lot of wood in its construction even as
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Syrian arab republic
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Land Degradation
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2006
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49,418.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SGP/OP3/2/06/06 |
The project aims at addressing land degradation problem in sloping olive orchards by applying cheap and easy-to-apply options to conserve the land. The project will work to create awareness among farmers about soil and water conservation techniques, ( ... )
l provide cheap credit for land management
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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29,925.58
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/14 |
This porject is made up of a series of activities aimed at reintroduction of white-lipped peccary into the Apinayé Indigenous Land, with the goal of building a mutual relationship between peccaries and the indigenous community by means of ( ... )
ty-building on topics of sustainable management of the species, making it rational rather than predatory, which made the species extinct in the region in the past. The project will be developed in two stages, at the same time community corn crops will be grown for feeding the animals.
In the first phase two groups of peccaries will be acquired (18 females and 2 males), one for the Mariazinha
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Uganda
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Biodiversity
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2006
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10,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: UGA/06/69 |
Community action to conserve Rwoho forest will focus on contributing to the improvement of the livelihoods of Rwoho forest community through sustainable conservation and use of forest resources. |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/26 |
In a region threatened by large-scale export agribusiness, the municipality of Sendor La Roque has little availability of employment, health care and education services, due to the model of agriculture which excludes small family farmers.
The ( ... )
ive of the project is consolidating and continuing previous Agroforestry and production diversification initiatives in the community of the Taboleirão I Settlement Project by means of production of native Cerrado fruit sweets. In order to meet this goal, several capacity-building activities will be performed in the community and a small Cerrado fruit food factory will be built. Continuity will
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Honduras
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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19,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/19/06 |
Promover la restauracion ambiental y el aprovechamiento racional de los recursos naturales de La Moskitia hondureña, a traves del desarrollo de capacidades tecnicas y de coordinacion en miembros de organizaciones de base y personal tecnico local de ( ... )
ts comunidades de los municipios de Puerto Lempira y Brus Laguna, atravez de la realizacion de un taller para la formulacion de
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Honduras
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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19,738.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/01/06 |
Esta inicitva desarrollara capcidades en el manejo y uso sostenido de recursos naturales y desarrollo de capacidades organizativas, este taller tiene el proposito de fortalcer las capacidades de gestionamiento de proyectos en la comunidad, este ( ... )
esta diseñado para que los participantes ponga sus ideas en documento, la cual el documento generado especifica las medidas que se tomaran para ser ejecutado, lugar y fecha del proyecto, tambien sirva como una experiencia mas para interactuar con las personas del programa PPD y las comunidades, lo cual les brinda un compartimiento de informacion de ambos
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2006
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12,424.67
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/10/06 |
El objetivo principal de este talller fue la enseñanza de redaccion de seis proyectos en el tema de desarrollo comunitario los cuales seran ejecutados por igual numero de organizaciones comunitarias de Choloma, Colon y Olancho. Lo que los permite a ( ... )
llar y mejorar capacidades de gestion, completar consolidar y sistematizar la informacion retomada en el area de campo.
Al igual adquirieron conocimientos adicionales sobre el Manejo de cultivo de Rambutan, Cacao y Pimienta
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2006
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23,510.25
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DOM/06/08 |
El proyecto pretende poner en pratica un tuel de polietileno para el secado del cacao (30mX10m) con una capacidad de secado de 60 quintales, la meta es conseguir mejor calidad del cacao, ahorro de tiempo y mano de obra y satisfacer la demanda de ( ... )
. Adem? la construcci? de un beneficiado ecologico, un almacen, dos gavetas de secado y seis cajas de fermentacion en la comunidad de Los Pajones, de la Provincia Maria Trinidad
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/111 |
In spite of the governments efforts to develop the energy sector and bringing electricity to the people, an equal number of communities are without electricity. Rural people mainly depend on to a large extent wood fuel as alternative sources of ( ... )
. These activities also impact greatly on the forests and do contributing to global warming
Project Goal
The Goal of the project is to produce and test a locally made solar lantern for homes, schools and small business areas in the rural communities that are off-grid.
Objectives:
The Objectives of the project is to
- Produce two prototype solar lantern for demonstrations in rural
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