There are 29,070 projects available.
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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2001
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/01/17 |
Introduction of green legged partridge to poor farms run by women .This primitive, forgotten species is on FAO red book of endangered animals.Distribution of stock(20-120) to several farms, veterinary assistence provided, organisation of workshops ( ... )
neficiaries(selection of committed farmers at the end of workshops cycle).Providing construction mateials (for fences);organisation "egg" festival before the Eastern 2002 in the Old Market in Wroclaw, distribution and sale of eggs, brochures, consultations with interested farmers and
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2001
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615.46
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/09-PG |
To provide training on natural resources protection and sustainable use to local communities that live around a lagoon that is important for migratory birds and lobbying local authorities to provide legal conservation status to the area. At the same ( ... )
tablish income generating organic agriculture with native species to diminish local population pressures over the lagoon's
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2001
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23,947.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/01/18 |
Preservation of biodiversity in Sobibor Landscape Park through implementation of plans of active protection of ecosystems and ecological education of local communities.
Conducted activities:
- detailed inventory of protected plants, animals and ( ... )
le ecosystems, secured places of herpetofauna, ichtiofauna and insects:
- reconstruction of optimal ground water level in selected peatbogs of Sobibor Landscape Park; -
- preparation of technical design for construction and modernisation of weirsy.
- educational classes and workshops with youth and information meetings with local farmers concerning ecological and social functions
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2001
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6,770.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/01/24 |
El proyecto busca la promoción y protección de la avifauna de la península de Samaná mediante la implementación de un paquete educativo sobre la avifauna de la península, para ser empleado por maestros, guías turísticos y visitantes ( ... )
sados en prácticas de conservación de las aves y sus hábitats. El paquete educativo está conformado por tres herramientas, disenadas con tecnologías diferentes: una guía de aves de la península de Samaná, un curso práctico para observadores de aves, y una página web, colocada en el sitio www.samana.org.do. Toda estos materiales se elaboran con la información sobre avifauna obtenida en
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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14,151.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/01/025 |
Constructing of micro hydro with community participation, strengthen community organization, awareness raising on protecting the forest with the watershed; capacity building of members through training, monitoring of activities. The micro hydro ( ... )
ervice 35 familiies for domestic lighting - vital for this remote village which is not included in the national grid expansion programme. The villagers are a settled colony more or less ignored by authorities and grows tea in home plots or are hired labourers.
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Suriname
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TRI/01/05 |
The fourth conference of the Association of Indigenous Village Chiefs in Suriname (VIDS), to be held from September 21-23, 2001, presents an opportunity for information and discussion on the GEF Small Grants Programme in Suriname. It is anticipated ( ... )
putting the GEF Small Grants Programme on the conference agenda, the 34 indigenous villages in Suriname can address project development in areas which the GEF/SGP can
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Palestine, State of
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAL/01/15 |
The project is located at the Northern boarder area of the West Bank and aims at promoting renewable energy for electrification in public and domestic premises to serve 200 inhabitants in 10 houses, school, women's charity and the main street of the ( ... )
. The project also gives attention to the importance of exploring possible techniques to increase the effectiveness of the photovoltaic plate as well as develop the institutional and community capacity to implenebt and monitor similar
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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16,574.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/01/19 |
Mejoramiento de las condiciones de vida, mediante el aprovechamiento de la energía solar para impulsar el bombeo de agua, para abastecer de agua potable, así como la electrificación de algunos hogares utilizando sistemas fotovoltaico en cuatro ( ... )
dades de San
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Dominican republic
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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20,896.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/01/11 |
Desarrollo de una iniciativa piloto para la producción de arroz por medios orgánicos, que permita demostrar que se puede producir sin contaminar los suelos, las aguas, la atmósfera y se proteja la biodiversidad; y que los resultados sirvan ( ... )
ultiplicar la experiencia en otras zonas del
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2001
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SIA/UNF/01/12 |
Los motores de cuatro tiempos pasan entre un 30-40% menos que la gasolina, que no expulsan directamente el aceite a los humedales o de la bahía y es menos ruidoso.
El cambio de los motores se realiza con un fondo rotatorio en el que participan ( ... )
los socios hasta que todos tienen los nuevos motores
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2001
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13,920.63
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/11/01 |
Las comunidades del Municipio de San Andrés durante la ejecución de autodiagnósticos comunitarios para la elaboración del Plan de Desarrollo Municipal, identificaron y priorizaron una serie de iniciativas, con el propósito de poder encararlas ( ... )
diferentes Planes Operativos Anuales.
Dentro de dichas actividades, se priorizó apoyar a la producción de animales silvestres en cautiverio, ante la evidencia de una ausencia marcada de las especies jochi pintado y chancho de monte que durante muchos anos han sido aprovechados de una manera extractiva e irracional a través de la caza.
Esta situación llevó a la implementación de un
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Kazakhstan
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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10,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/01/01 |
Sharing information is one of the most important constituents of success both for SGP and each project.
Information distribution will raise awareness of different focus groups about the GEF SGP mission; strengthen confidence of a wide public to the ( ... )
ough better understanding of the SGP role in environment and sustainable development problems solution; will make SDGP activities more efficient and assist resource mobilization by means of better understanding of potential donors the opportunities the SGP offers to satisfy their own interests.
Based on these factors, the SGP focuses attention on information distribution at all the stages of
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Kazakhstan
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Biodiversity
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2001
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KAZ/01/09 |
In a droughty climate conditions, irrational land and water resources use, processes of the land salinization, degradation and desertification develop in a very intensive manner. On the territory round Otyrar area of the South-Kazakhstan province ( ... )
nd salinization has led to decreasing of agricultural crops productivity and deducing cultivated irrigate land have been taken out of use.
Local people don?t have enough sufficient knowledge, and are engaged in cultivation of melons and gourds and garden cultures having used extensive methods without taking negative ecological impact factors into consideration. Due to lack of finance, local
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2001
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49,426.37
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ZIM/01/08 |
The project involves the publication of three issues of the Newsletter over one year aimed at rural communities throughout the country. The purpose of the project is to make information available particularly to those comunities who have embarked ( ... )
jects funded under SGP through sharing of experiences. The Newsletter is also targeted towards policy makers as the information will be useful in terms of raising awareness on what is happening on the environmental scene on addressing issues of global concern.The project will also address the problem of limited and often inappropriate information on the environment and on sustainable development
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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17,905.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INT/98/G52/BOT/01/04 |
WENA magazine was established in 1998 to report on issues pertaining to the environment and industry. It currently employs 3 reporters and 4 sales representatives. WENA has a circulation of about 8000 and comes out bi-monthly.The magazine is ( ... )
tly restricted in expanding because of 3 major factors;
1.Coverage - limited funds makes reporters unable to cover events in remotel areas of Botswana where NGOs do most of their work.
2. Detail - lack of experienced journalists with environmental background limits covering of environmental issues.
3. Language - WENA has been published in English only until June 2001 when the first Setswana
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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2001
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14,451.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/01/21 |
Reconstruction of traditional sheep farming in Bieszczady area to preserving its cultural landscape and integrating nature protection with forest and agriculture economy.
Establishement of herd of 50 sheep of local mountain breed aimed in ( ... )
vation of mountain meadows ecosystem being under threat due to decline of monutain farming; further extention of this herd and gradual enlargament of meadows in Bieszczady National Park;
- establishement of educational center for wool processing in Tarnawa; organisation of workshops for women ( wool
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Lithuania
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Biodiversity
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2001
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13,290.44
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Phase 2
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Project Number: LIT/01/05 |
Aim of the Project was reconstruction of the European pond Tortoise habitats in the most important habitat areas of the Pond tortoises in Lithuania. The Project also improved living conditions of other rare and protected species: Bombina bombina, ( ... )
us cristatus.
The population of the Pond tortoise was carefully investigated, and a registry of observed individuals was created. This measure is very important as pond tortoise individuals differ from each other through whole their life cycle. This way it will be possible to follow migration of individuals. Investigation also helped to detect where to install new breading places and small
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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31,343.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/01/15 |
Continuar con el proceso de entrenamiento de los técnicos en refrigeración para la recuperación de R-12 y la reconversión a hidrocarburos de unidades de refrigeración domesticas y promover el uso de esta tecnología en la población en ( ... )
l, así como, continuar con el suministrará equipamiento básico a los talleres que lo requieran, para que estén en la capacidad para hacer las reconversiones. Este proyecto pretende demostrar, a partir de su experiencia, que el uso de hidrocarburos como gases refrigerantes constituye una alternativa menos costosa y de óptimas propiedades para refrigeradores domésticos. De este modo, se
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2001
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35,118.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/01/04 |
En la VII Región borde costero la situación de las comunidades lafkenches que viven es precaria, existe una gran necesidad de generar nuevos espaciosRecuperar la biodiversidad y la calidad ambiental de playas y zonas adyacentes en cuatro ( ... )
dades del borde costero de Tirúa Sur.
IMplementar circuitos de etno y ecoturismo que posibiliten un turismo Mapuche- Lafkenche,
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2001
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26,706.92
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/04/01 |
El presente proyecto refleja la preocupación regional por la degradación de los recursos naturales en el chaco boliviano. Generalmente este proceso va acompanado de una pérdida de la vegetación y el suelo, y concluye con la aparición del ( ... )
eno de los peladares y posterior desertisación. El ecosistema del chaco boliviano esta caracterizado por una gran fragilidad, dado el tipo de explotación agrícola, ganadera y forestal, el uso irracional de los recursos naturales causa una considerable degradación de la vegetación y del suelo. Por otro lado, las formas de explotación forestal selectivas de solo algunas especies (quebracho
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