There are 29,070 projects available.
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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30,134.82
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOL/OP3/2/06/04 |
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La presencia de la colonización en el oriente del país, presenta las dificultades emergentes de una pérdida de identidad cultural, la ocupación territorial planificada o no, tiene un impacto directo en las condiciones del medio ambiente, los ( ... )
mas de deterioro ambiental se acentúan con la ampliación de la frontera agrícola en tierras de vocación forestal. El uso frecuente del chaqueo, común en las áreas de colonización, aumenta los problemas de contaminación ambiental y destrucción de la biodiversidad, la perdida de fertilidad de los suelos es hoy el mayor problema de los habitantes del Municipio de Yapacaní, teniendo entre
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Dominican republic
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Land Degradation
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2006
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27,201.45
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Phase 3
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Project Number: DOM/06/21 |
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Recuperación de áreas degradadas con la certificacion de 4,662 tareas de 71 productores, la instalación de una empacadora con capacidad para el procesamiento en las comunidades de Batey 7,8 y 9 del Municipio de Cristobal, Provincia Independencia |
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,007.14
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/109/05 |
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The project is a capability-building support program for MILCO. If control measures are set through this project, it will hopefully reverberate to other projects handled by MILCO in collaboration with its support groups. MILCO seems to be a perfect ( ... )
e of a top-down project approach that has required compliance among the people to realize the objectives of a supposed well-meaning intervention. However, capacities and internal organizational systems have not been built thus organizational troubles and mismanagement accusations surfaced. Though skills were built among officers and members, no strong leadership and organizational values were
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2006
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14,957.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: URY/06/07 |
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Se propone la puesta en marcha de un servicio de guías de turismo de naturaleza, prestado por pobladores locales capacitados en el Parque Nacional San Miguel, a través de alguna forma asociativa que funcione en condiciones económica, ambiental y ( ... )
mente aceptables, para lo que se realizará una capacitación específica en planes de negocios.
Con esto se apuesta al desarrollo socioeconómico y cultural de las comunidades de 18 de Julio y Chuy, fomentando la participación y las oportunidades de trabajo en el Parque y en su zona de influencia.
El Parque Nacional San Miguel se encuentra ubicado en el departamento de Rocha teniendo
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,813.68
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MEX/OP3/Y2/06/P03 |
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El propósito de este proyecto se basa en la formación de micro-empresarios de empresas comunitarias, con el respaldo del Ministerio de Economía a través de su Programa de Capacitación y Modernización de Empresas, se les dan las herramientas ( ... )
rias para la construcción de sus negocios administrativos, elevando la tasa de éxito. Se pretende con esta experiencia de formación motivar a los participantes para la aplicación de este conocimiento en la vida cotidiana de sus
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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43,134.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/03 |
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The project aims at conserving and rehabilitating signinificant biodiversity in Kweneng North through halting land degradation and developing sustainable management systems for communities of Lephephe, Leologane, Boatlaname, Shadi Shadi and Sojwe. ( ... )
the rangeland area lie two important biodiversity areas of Thotayamarula (renowned for its richness in flora and active regeneration of tree species), and Dithopo Game Ranch (a game domestication demonstration ranch with relatively large composition of game animals due to the protection that it has been accorded by government). The community members will be actively involved in the planning
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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35,349.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/GUJ18 |
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Goal of the project: The gosl of the project is "To improve the performance of the GEF Small Grants programme in India through strategic focus, effective conceptualization, management and implementation of projects and to integrate a strategic focus ( ... )
e program".
Objectives of the project: The objective of the project are:
1) To enhance skills, understanding and capacities on the GEF Thematic areas and cross cutting issues.
2) To Involve and create awareness amongst all major stakeholders at all levels within the Small Grants Programme in the effective management and delivery of teh program. The various levels within The SGP are
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2006
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42,729.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/05/14 |
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The project aims at producing a land use and rangeland resource management plans that will guide the process of developing community based management systems. It is critical that community based sustainable range management and/or land use systems ( ... )
eloped and this could be achieved by empowering the resource users (communities) to control and manage the resources. This will assist the community to rehabilitate their degraded rangelands and diversify livelihood options. Alternative livelihoods will be exploited with activities to improve livestock production and marketing, and community based tourism.
The project will conserve and
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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32,387.50
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/1/06/07 |
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It is recognized at local, national and international level that the artisanal fishing industry is in decline, with too many fishermen seeking a declining fisheries resource. With low levels of education, the majority of fishermen within Sarteneja ( ... )
g school at primary level, poor agricultural soils, and a lack of training in other skills, it is difficult for the fishermen to move away from their traditional livelihood as lobster, conch and finfish fishermen. Community consultations with the fishermen and other community members of Sarteneja have demonstrated a clear desire to develop alternative livelihoods through tourism in the local area
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Malaysia
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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: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-54 |
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The project aims to raise the awareness, support and build the capacity of farmers to adopt environmentally, socially and economically friendlier sustainable agriculture while enhancing the conservation and sustainable use of agro-biodiversity. ( ... )
strategy is to rapidly move towards the adoption and implementation of "environmentally friendlier" and sustainable agriculture policies and practisesby raising critical awareness and constructive option among farmers and government officials on the manifold social, economic and environmental benefits of lower input agriculture. At farm level, training and adequate capacity building advisory
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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16,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: IRA-06-02 (69th) |
Project Location: Khafr village (Lat: 31.322984; Long: 51.767578)
1-Identify natural and cultural attractions of the Khafr village and surrounding areas
2-Provide training for local community representatives in promoting ecotourism in Khafr ( ... )
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3-Information collection and compiling of publicity and advocacy materials
4-Identify criteria and standards for ecotourism in Khafr Village and provide training to local community representatives.
for more information please visit : www.plan4land.org |
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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17,307.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/02 |
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Since demand for afforestation for ecological and economic reasons has increased and will continue to be so in the near future, private nurseires are expected to increase production of nursery stock to meet the increased demand.
The objective of ( ... )
oject is to build the capacity of private nursery owners as a strategy to ensure increased production of good quality nursery stock. It will also promote involvement of private nursery owners in the production of increased and good quality tree seedlings for sustainable land management in 8 divisions of Lushoto district. These will bring about ecological and economic benefits as the trees from
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,997.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/06/006/P |
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India
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,378.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/2/06/CHT 02 |
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Darohar Samiti initially worked with the traditional craftsmen of Bastar region. While working with these communities the organization realized that the loss of biodiversity in the region was an issue of serious concern. In 1995, with the ( ... )
ipation of local communities initiated local action programme to conserve indigenous seed varieties. The members of the organization are basically farmers. The goal of the project is in-situ conservation of 250 indigenous varieties of rice through awareness generation about agriculture related traditional knowledge, establishment of seed bank at the farm level and promotion of environmentally
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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41,108.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/33 |
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Capacity building and training on Project management with emphasis on project monitoring is offered to the NGOs implementing the projects in the tsunami affected districts.
The visibility component and the and the lessons learnt from the tsunami ( ... )
litation and reconstruction activities and leaflets portraying the best practices employed is disseminated among the NGOs, stakeholders and the public and telecast over television across the country.
Activities include:
Training of 15 implementing NGOs and preparation of Project monitoring plan for the tsunami rehabilitation and reconstruction projects.
Documentation in DVD, the best
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Ghana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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25,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/100 |
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BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT
To allocate funds directly into the rural communities and their CBO has been a great challenge to the GEF/Small Grants Programme in Ghana. This is because most community groups lack of solid managerial competence to ( ... )
ate their projects and the governance and financial structures to maintain them. Poor management of logistics and the inability to sustain projects after funding has ceased has also characterized most of the projects. The success of a project executed by a community depends on technical competence and commitment of the local people to their objectives.
Although it is a real challenge to
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Belarus
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Biodiversity
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2006
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45,550.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BLR/OP3/2/06/02 |
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Holding informational and educational campaign, targeted to awareness raising of the local population and necessity of natural resources rational use.
Development of Republican hydrological reserve ?Podvelikiy Mokh? territory and ( ... )
ement of local population in practical activity for preservation of its biodiversity.
Work out and create two eco-tourist paths at the territory of Republican hydrological reserve ?Podvelikiy Mokh?.
Creation of eco-tourist center.
Creation of ecological children?s center at the school of v. Khotynichi with the purpose of involvement of children and local population
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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39,480.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/Year 2/06/09 |
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Climate change has serious implications for people living in the small islands of the Caribbean, with this in mind the project seeks to raise public awareness on the extent and dangers of climate change and intends to empower the people of the ( ... )
especially the youth to contribute to reducing carbon emissions. The goal of the project is "to create a cadre of Caribbean Youth who are knowledgeable about climate change, competent advocates and lobbyists for climate change mitigation and who have also developed entrepreneurial skills to the extent that they can capitalise on business opportunities related to climate change.
The project
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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8,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/41 |
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The project by NGO Nabu aims to preserve biodiversity by changing the perception of people that the nurseries and nature-conservation parks are just the activity of government. To dimish this perception the NGO is planning to involve local ( ... )
tion to the project activities. The nursery in Ananeivo village has been damaged by pastures and irrisponsible treatment of local population. The project staff is planning to map the territory to reveal the mostly biodiverse zones. Also project staff is planning to make a ecological routes. Other than involving people in the project activities it is planned to increase the awareness about the
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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3,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/120/05 |
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As a preparatory activity to the Eighth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the CBD (CBD- COP8 ) in March, a meeting among the UNDP, the government of the Philippines and selected NGO?s will be held to assess compliance to the abovementioned ( ... )
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At the same time this will be an opportune time to discuss Philippine positions to the forthcoming COP 8 as well as other matters which may directly affect these.
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