There are 29,070 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Start Date |
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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2006
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19,249.56
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Phase 3
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Project Number: EGY-06-213 |
To investigate the ecological impact of a new species of crayfish on the River Nile ecosystem and how it may be positively used. The project will develop a computer simulation model incorporated into a GIS system which will be used to predict the ( ... )
impact, distribution, and spread of crayfish in the River Nile. It will also investigate the potential use of crayfish in combating Schistosome Vector snails, to promote use in the animal-feed industry, and to assess the economic consequences of crayfish for fishery resources, draining systems, and levees. A small book will be published about the introduction of crayfish to Egypt, and the
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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5,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: kaz/06/05 |
One of the basic problems of Buras village is land degradation , which is caused by frequent fires in the pine forests, illegal deforestation, disappearance of natural green barrier strengthening the ground and detaining sand, lack of understanding ( ... )
ocal people about the influence of deforestation on their livelihood, irrational cattle grazing round the village.
The project is directed on protection of Buras village out of sandy storms and drifts by means of creation of phyto-meliorative barrier, creation of a system to maintain the spring in a good condition, realization of information campaign among rural population, development of the
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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40,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/05 |
Goal:
Strengthening and enhancing the indigenous community forestry or natural resource management by adopting and developing the indigenous law to increase better and sustainable management in Mount Singgalang.
Objectives:
[1] to ( ... )
ledged the community based conservation and education for indigenous conservation sites with traditional/adat law ,
[2] to develop a stronger community-based economy with integrated mountain agriculture system and income alternative model development,
[3] to grapple and integrate Singgalang community local knowledge with scientific knowledge through the Integrated System of Knowledge
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Trinidad and tobago
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International Waters
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2006
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48,800.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TRI/OP3/2/06/01 |
The Buccoo Reef Trust (BRT) is a non-governmental organisation registered in Trinidad and Tobago that focuses on marine research, education and conservation. Over the past six years, the BRT has undertaken a number projects addressing issues of ( ... )
nable development in the Caribbean, and for these has received national and international grants and awards, including the 2004 Environment Award from the World Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (see www.buccooreef.org).
Following the Caribbean-wide coral bleaching event in late 2005, the Buccoo Reef Trust (BRT) and the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) worked closely with the
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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26,434.78
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Phase 3
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Project Number: EGY-05-247 |
contribute in the atmospheric change phenomenon and preserve international environment. Raise awareness on the atmospheric pollution. Distribute 350 bicycles in the population. distribute the culture of using bicycil in the governorate during the ( ... )
t period and the effects will extend after funds expired
provid three hundredsz and fifty bicycles by the project to the beneficiaries
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2006
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11,042.84
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PNG/05/09 |
The proponent will conduct research to gather data on the tree kangaroo, catagorized by the national government Department for Environment and Conservation as an endangered species, to collate these data and develop management strategies as well as ( ... )
ish conservation areas to protect these endangere tree species.
The project includes trainings, identification of rangers, publication of materials for awareness and strategic mechanisms to facilitate the conservation and developent of these endangered tree species. The project will conduct research of the tree kangaroo for scientific as well as information for the national government
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,739.77
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/06/11 |
Target Population/Location of project:
587 families (2,868 people), 90% of whom are farmers dependent upon the provisions of the 432-ha Lahorkkrasang community forest, a portion of the Indo-Chinese Sub-Region; local ecosystems are ( ... )
ened by population growth, changing lifestyles, and rampant development
Planned activities:
1. Upgrade native species? habitats by maintaining natural moisture
2. Launch nursery and reforestation activities
3. Organize capacity-building activities for group leaders and youths
4. Summarize lessons-learned using participatory methods, and disseminate to wider audience
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2006
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48,721.07
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/22 |
Target Population/Location of project:
300 people residing in nine provinces of Northeastern Thailand. Project members belong to 10 ethnic minority groups, including the Lao, Yor, Phuthai, Kalerng, Saek, Soe, Thaibru, Laophuan, Kui and ( ... )
m tribes. The grantee was one of the Asian CBOs/NGOs who participated in IPGRI?s 2004 training on traditional knowledge in Sarawak.
Objectives:
1. Enhance the biodiversity of the project location
2. Disseminate traditional knowledge on management of natural resources
Planned activities:
1. Formulate and confirm plans with target population
2. Build project members?
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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10,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/113/05 |
Traditional Knowledge is precious to indigenous communities and the society because it can be used for the common good. A positive acknowledgement of this knowledge and its contribution to mankind encourages preservation and practice. To ensure ( ... )
his knowledge is not lost and can be passed on to the next generation, it is important that the trainers and communities be given support to do this.
The project is seeking support to initiatives towards Traditional Knowledge documentation. This involves the conduct of a workshop on Traditional Knowledge Documentation among the NGO partners operating in the Sierra Madre. They will be
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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23,700.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MKD/OP3/02/06/09 |
The project goal is to educate Macedonian bee producers on organic honey production and at the same time to preserve authentic local bee specie and boost production of honey and honey products as an important source of income. A training centre is ( ... )
established where participants will attend training courses on organic agriculture including demonstration of old traditional beekeeping practices and using organic production technologies. Other project activities included preservation and set up a breeding centre for the authentic local bee specie Mariovska pcela and planting of 5 ?honey-bearing? trees.
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Jamaica
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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16,800.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JAM/OP3/2/06/17 |
Environmental conservation and community development work, supported by donor funding and implemented by government agencies and NGOs has been underway in Jamaica for some time. As with other countries in the region and elsewhere in the world, it ( ... )
en difficult to determine the overall impact of these interventions and by association the payoff on the investment made by donors due to lack of or inadequate mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating results.
The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme recently approved its first round of projects to be implemented by NGOs/CBOs in Jamaica. Globally the programme has experienced
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Tanzania
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Community Based Adaptation Multifocal Area
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2006
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31,021.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/12 |
This project has been developed to address the water related conflicts which are associated to water scarcity in areas on the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro. With the increase in population and investment, there is increasing water demand from ( ... )
lture and industrial sectors. This project focuses on increasing availability of water for irrigation.
The primary objective of this project is to demonstrate the use of treated municipal waste water as a potential source of water for irrigation which is expected to reduce pressure to fresh water resources.
The recycled water for agricultural activities has proved to increased agricultural
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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5,663.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/04 |
The aerial survey on the threats on the natural forest of Mount Kilimanjaro ecosystem indicates that the rate of tree cutting in the natural forest and the half milestrip area is alarming. With reference from this report Rombo district througth a ( ... )
lled KEDA Rombo has proposed to undertake tree planting and watersheds, halfmile strip area in Rombo and on community farms.
The project target to improve the availability of forest products to the communities and also to enhanced community participation in forest conservation
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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4,313.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/06 |
The half mile strip area in Ruwa has a U-shape and thus it receives tree extraction pressure from all its sides from villages around it. Among those villages Ruwa has increased extraction of forest products in area without re- planting hence ( ... )
d bare space on the half mile strip area.
Maua Seminary together with the communities in Ruwa village have proposed tree planting project to support their innitiative in tree planting as they had already planted 1200 trees.
This proposed project will contribute and enable the community together with Maua Seminary to plant about 10,000 trees on the same area. This project will plant tree
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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5,786.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/05 |
The project aims at planting trees of various species of hard and soft wood on the half mile strip of Makundushi village for sustainable supply of forest products tothe community needs. The project will also carry out training to the community and ( ... )
leaders on environmental conservation activities. the project will involve Primary schools on environmental awareness by planting trees around school compounds. The project will contribute to conservation of the half mile strip area by planting about 50,000 seedlings on bare areas.The project has planned to achieve tree planting on 50 acres of bare areas of the half mile strip in Makundushi
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2006
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30,873.59
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-05-008 |
The project is one out of ten projects in the Kilome Division Land Degradation Cluster in Makueni district in the Eastern Province of Kenya. The Kilome division land degradation cluster projects lie within about 40 square kilometres. All ten ( ... )
ts aim at reducing / preventing land degradation by focusing on the rehabilitation of gullies, water tanks for domestic and agricultural use, establishment of terraces and intercropping methods and reafforestation of catchment areas. The ten CBOs implementing the respective projects are supervised and coordinated by Kenya Initiatives for Development (KID) which has the role of a lead NGO.
This
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,543.86
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Phase 3
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Project Number: CHI/05/16 |
Proyecto de involucramiento comunitario en el sendero de Chile |
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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-55 |
MEKAR's project aims to ensure that local environmental issues that affect the biodiversity and Green Turtle (Chelonia Mydas) of Ma' Daerah are addressed in addition to mitigating the loss of the marine landscape and coastal waters of Ma' Daerah. ( ... )
oject will carry out a capacity building, awareness and education programme through community mobilization and active participation with the overall goal to protect and manage the Green Turtle population of Ma' Daerah and their key habitats, through measures that are socially acceptable and sustainable in the long-term by the local community, other stakeholders as well as the governement. The
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Uganda
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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10,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/06/68 |
The project will focus on promoting the use of solar energy systems and improved stove technologies, so as to have their commercial and economic potential exploited, biodiversity conserved and effects of land degradation on land, water and climate ( ... )
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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7,443.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/06/06 |
The project will take eco-conservation activities in Ulziit Lake area of Bayantsagaan soum, Tuv Province. Within the project framework the local NGO intends to establish a treatment and training centre and field-protecting forest belt near by Ulziit ( ... )
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