There are 29,070 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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20,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/05/05 |
Suak Panteubreuh is 600 Ha and was one of the hardest hit 13 villages on the west coast. The population is 265 people (75 households) consisting of 199 men and 66 women. South-South Grant supports the establishment of a community-owned building ( ... )
llage economy gathering and operational space, the working capital for village economy start up under the coordination of Lembaga Economy Masyarakat (LEM), the microfinance packages for women?s groups for small food vendors, procurement of cattle for breeder families and developing community?s small businesses through daily supply and local agriculture product vendors operated by women and
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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20,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/SSGF/05/04 |
Suak Seuke is 500 Ha and was one of the hardest hit villages on the west coast. The population is 329 people (162 households) consisting of 216 men and 113 women. South-South Grant supports the improvement of local organizational skills among ( ... )
ities, the rehabilitation of the local economy and livelihood post tsunami, the development of a micro-finance system among the communities under the coordination of Lembaga Economy Masyarakat (LEM) and the management of environmentally sound natural resources management post tsunami
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India
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Chemicals
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2005
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33,537.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/OR18 |
The city of Puri is an internationally acclaimed tourist spot. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal and is spread over 16.84 sq km. Population of the city is nearly 2.5 lakhs and the daily floating population is 20,000. The city is famous for the ( ... )
ath temple and its glorious beaches. The gradual rise in economy significance of the city has given rise to slums and squabbles. Due to topographical factor, the sewage disposal system is poor. The project is proposed to be implemented in the city of Puri in two different areas. The project aims at developing an approach taking the local communities to constitute both direct and indirect
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Nepal
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: NEP/04/13 |
The dilemma of typical lowland villages in Nepal is lack of nearby forest land. Most of the lowland Terai, which once used to be a dense forest, is now turned to agriculture field. In the typical Jabdi and Bhaktipur VDC of Sarlahi lowland, the ( ... )
ers use agriculture waste and the cowdung to cook their food, which lead to the well known paradox- The Nepalese farmers cook their rice with rice and wheat with wheat. This paradox is true as the use of cowdung cake used in the field yields wheat and rice.
On the other hand, national experience in individual biogas is very promising. But this is limited to middle class families, who own
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
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2005
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11,797.39
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/03 |
Target Population / Location of project:
2,820 project members ,nearly all earning their living through farming, in five villages of Tambol Namkian, Phu Phiang Sub-district, Nan Province in watershed and cultivated areas - an ecological ( ... )
n Indo-Chinese Sub-Region Biogeography
Environment Problems and Livelihood:
Two years ago, when the price of corn was as high as Baht: 4.50/kg. , demanding more cultivated land for the crop was avoidably high thus prompted encroachment of forest land in the watershed. Going along with corn has been the intensive use of chemical substances in term of fertilizer and weed/insect control,
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Uganda
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International Waters
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2005
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15,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/CWI/05/02 |
Community Ecological Sanitation and Hygiene Improvement Project is being implemented by the Uganda Fisheries and Fish Conservation Asssociation (UFFCA) in Butiaba Fishing Village, Masindi district on the lake shores of lake Albert.
Butiaba ( ... )
g village comprises three landing sites experiencing hygiene and sanitation problems due to lack of proper excreta disposal facilities thereby contributing to the spread of communicable diseases, water and general environmental pollution which adversely affects the health and livelihood of the local fishers community.
The situation is further compounded by the topographical nature of the
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/05/05 |
The project aims to 1) raise envrionmental awareness and appreciation of natural resources 2) enable the community and stakeholders to reach a consensus on th environmental project to implement to mitigate against environmental concerns 3) ( ... )
tate the process of registration of a legal recognised entity
The presence of gullies and dongas in the village made the community to realise the need for dialogue and consenus to mitigate against
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Uganda
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Biodiversity
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2005
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40,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: UGA/05/54 |
The project is to complete the commercialization of the product from Ocimum kilimandscharicum that is now being cultivated by the community living around Budongo Forest as a sustainable alternative income generating activity, for the purpose of ( ... )
ng pressure on the forest. As an additional activity, BUCODO will promote the conservation of customary forests around Budongo forest by mobilizing the adjacent community to form village forest committees to manage the
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Mozambique
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Multifocal Area Land Degradation
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2005
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33,700.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y1/CORE/2005/05 |
The project aims to establish a wildlife sanctuary of 13,000 ha within a community game farming area of a designated communal land that faces problems of human-animal conflicts and illegal offtake of animals and forest resources in Maputo Province, ( ... )
thern parts of Magude district, within Mahel Administrative Post. This area is very significant on its wildlife resources (fauna and flora) representative of the Maputaland Centre of Endemism, and of the southern limit of the Miombo ecoregion, that need to be adequately managed as a biodiversity spot.
The project will have focus on environmental education of community members, protection of
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Mongolia
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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10,289.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/07 |
In order to better meet community needs and requests to supply development info and frequent trainings, a coalition of six NGOs-grantees has been granted a small project to contribute to establishment of so called Community Knowledge and Development ( ... )
to conduct frequent trainings, to assist communities in developing project proposals as well as in implementing projects, to issue newsletters of GEF SGP Mongolia, publish SGP project posters and leaflets, provide communities with development information and many other activities targeted to community development. As of September 2006, the Centre was already established and is now functioning to
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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20,600.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/08 |
The project is part of a 3-project cluster that will be implemented by women cooperatives in three villages in the north of the country. The projects aim to contribute to controlling land degradation and soil erosion, improving productivity of ( ... )
ltural land and preserving environmental resources. Project activities include the introduction of soil conservation measures, water harvesting, using effective drip irrigation techniques, bee keeping, medicinal herb planting and processing and installation of solar cells for water heating. It is hoped that these projects would constitute models that encourage neighboring communities to adopt
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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40,400.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/05 |
The project is part of a 3-project cluster that will be implemented by women cooperatives in three villages in the north of the country. The projects aim to contribute to controlling land degradation and soil erosion, improving productivity of ( ... )
ltural land and preserving environmental resources.
Project activities include the introduction of soil conservation measures, water harvesting, using effective drip irrigation techniques, bee keeping, medicinal herb planting and processing and installation of solar cells for water heating. It is hoped that these projects would constitute models that encourage neighboring communities to adopt
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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29,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/05/04 |
The project is part of a 3-project cluster that will be implemented by women cooperatives in three villages in the north of the country. The projects aim to contribute to controlling land degradation and soil erosion, improving productivity of ( ... )
ltural land and preserving environmental resources.
Project activities include the introduction of soil conservation measures, water harvesting, using effective drip irrigation techniques, bee keeping, medicinal herb planting and processing and installation of solar cells for water heating. It is hoped that these projects would constitute models that encourage neighboring communities to adopt
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Belize
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International Waters
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2005
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40,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/05/01 |
The objectives of this project are to develop a bi-national community based mechanism to address over-fishing in the waters adjacent to the Sarstoon Temash National Park in the Gulf of Honduras, to raise awareness among community members about the ( ... )
of unsustainable fishing practices, best fishing practices for the area, and the fisheries policy and regulatory framework in Belize and Guatemala; and to strengthen the organizational capacity of the two principal NGO?s working in the area, SATIIM and Fundación para el Ecodesarrollo y la Conservación
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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2005
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44,583.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/04/06 |
The collaborative approach in developing a community education programme and a strategy for sustainable harvesting of the seamoss resource at Blanchisseuse will utilize the skills and resources of a wide cross section of stakeholder groups and ( ... )
duals and focuses on an array of variables including community enterprise development and environmental sustainability. Overall sustainability can be achieved in community involvement through planning and development for benefits to accrue to the community, through environmental practices and mechanisms that protect the natural resource base and through the maintenance and support of local
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: Nam-04-14 |
The project seeks to provide training for growing mushrooms, building mushroom houses, improving yields from vegetable crops, quality assurance and marketing. Additionally, value-addition and capacity for utilization of seaweed biomass will be ( ... )
ted.
The project will be located at Henties Bay town in Erongo Region, 70 kilometers north of Swakopmund.
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Mozambique
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International Waters
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2005
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41,600.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: Moz/SGP/OP2/Y6/02 |
This project will promote environmental education and awareness, and control the current levels of biodiversity loss due to bushfires, illegal offtake of animals, forest encroachment, harvest of firewood, production of charcoal, and poor farming ( ... )
ces along Incomati river. Alternatively the project will organize the local community association of Malengane in management committees, that will undertake activities like bee-keeping, cassava and sweet potatoes cultivation among other crops. A tree nursery of fruit trees, native and exotic trees will be an setup to undertake reforestation activities and income generation. Water pumps will be
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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8,592.27
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GUA/05/08 |
The project is about establishment of the two communities nursery trees, one in Santiago Atitlán and another one in San Marcos La Laguna, both in Sololá, this is for the production of 5,000 trees of the species of encino (quercus spp), palo jiote ( ... )
ra simaruba), guachipilín (diphisa roobinioides), tuna (tuna nopalea), pitahaya (heliocerus undatus) y maguey (agave brachystachys).
They will work in reforestery 0.91 has with 20% of the production and with the 80% the will have incoming with local sale. All participants are training in organic forestry, nursery trees management and
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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34,465.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/TN17 |
The project intends to Electrifying Thalangi tribal hamlet through biogas programme,Promotion of biogas as a fuel for house holds purpose, Promotion of organic farming with bio-digested slurry of biogas plants.
The plans to achieve the set ( ... )
ives through activities such as organizing strengthening activities for Self Help Groups, creating awareness on the conservation of natural resources, erection of biogas plants, connecting the toilets to biogas plants, demonstrating use of biogas slurry in the farm fields, capacity building communities in the area of electrification of the
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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26,488.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/TN16 |
VERDS is a non-profit development organization established in 1986 by a group of social activists. The major activities of the organization are in the areas of rural development, child and women?s development, agriculture development, employment ( ... )
tion and relief and rehabilitation. The goal of the project is to generate income for the marginalized farmers and women and contribute to wasteland development. Jatropha can be grown with minimal inputs and can be maintained for 30 years generating revenue as a bio-fuel. The project will benefit small and marginal farmers and women members of Self Help Groups. The community, especially farmers
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