There are 29,070 projects available.
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Project Title |
Country |
Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
Operational Phase |
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/22 |
The project aims at raising awareness and appreciation of natural resources conservation by the Changate community with the view to instill ownership so as to police and protect the natural respources in the area. Of particular interest will be the ( ... )
y to motivate the community to have the same commitment to conserve indigenous plants and stoppage of soil mining as they with the drift fence, dam and borehole where they have shown good governance and husbandry practises. The ability to impose and adhere to sanctions with regard to harvesting of veld products is paramount for their existence and sustainability. The possibility of generating
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/10 |
The project aims at raising awareness and building consensus on strategies to be adopted in sustainable utilisation of the palm tree (Hyphaene petersiana) and associated veld products used in basket production through a workshop. The workshop will ( ... )
together basket weavers from various parts of Ngamiland for dialogue and the eventual formation of a legal entity that will be a mouth piece and lobby organisation for basket weavers. In addition, it will give the weavers a chance to prioritise on the projects to be undertaken to further enhance basket weaving and ensure appropriate harvesting strategies are adopted to sustain the palm trees as a
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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2006
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32,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: NEP/OP3/1/06/11 |
The Central terai region of Nepal is characterized by high potential production for local genetic material. The realization of important roles of local communities in maintaining local genetic materials for food and nutrition security is becoming ( ... )
portant issues in terai ecosystem for national biodiversity conservation. Lack of enough quality seeds of local landraces and policy disincentives on landraces have led to the loss of these traditional and local landraces. Community based seed banking approach has been very effective in conserving the rare and threatened but socio-culturally important species and seed bank is an option for
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,993.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/06/003P |
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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Viet nam
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Biodiversity Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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49,810.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/05/001 |
Forest fire is one of the disasters that can cause substantial damage to lives, properties, and the environment. Since 1998, there have been severe forest fires in many provinces and cities of the country. Melaleuca cajuputi forest fire in U Minh ( ... )
in April 2002 was the most damaged. Phu Tho is a mountainous province that has rich biological resources in special use forests such as Xuan Son National Park and Den Hung (Hung Kings Temple). The forests exhibit high biodiversity but are degraded in size and quality as a result of various reasons, including forest fires. Large area of the natural forests is fire-prone bamboo and woody forests.
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Viet nam
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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49,663.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/05/011 |
Of all the media, the role of ? photo -news? seems to be prominent and they are important visual materials to the public. The combination of ?photos? and ?news? can make the information captivating and precise, enhance its persuasion capability and ( ... )
eople to raise their awareness. Being simple, approachable and of unsophisticated technical and technological requirements, ?photo-news? is one of the various forms of the mass media. With an advantage of being easily exploited on site and quickly and directly accessible to a widespread population, ?photo-news? on the one hand helps to promote the people?s awareness through which to create
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Viet nam
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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1,998.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: VN/06/013/P |
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India
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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42,685.28
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/BHR 03 |
The basic objective of the project is to reduce landfills and subsequently methane emission into the atmosphere through enhanced capacities of local, decentralized community institutions in solid waste management in partnership with the municipal ( ... )
. In doing so, the project will encourage local systems to be more proactive and responsive in reducing waste and increasing recycling of wastes into value added products that would sustain livelihoods of rag pickers. NIDAN will develop a knowledge centre on the best practices in solid waste management in the country and document and disseminate soild waste management practices adopted in the
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India
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,148.23
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/02/06/HP 07 |
The Rural Technology & Development Centre (RTDC) is a non-government organization founded in 1988, has been working on Local Slef-Governance and Panchyati Raj Institutions (PRIs) since 1992. The goal of the project is to develop a local awareness ( ... )
tion cum demonstration centre which would contribute in orienting the local community to take up new and innovative conservation methods, livelihoods related interventions like floriculture, organic vegetable cultivation, vermin composting, NADEP and improved horticultural crops. Using the recent changes in the logical framework, initiate the creation of community institutions and mechanisms for
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Lithuania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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27,600.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/01/06/19 |
The project idea has raised form the previous SGP project implemented by Ecological Farming Community ?Gojelis? in Moletai district (LIT/03/06). The Ecological Farming Cooperative ?Padegnys? had accumulated significant experience and was willing to ( ... )
it with other ecological farms. Moreover due to change of the legal basis and a need for farmers? trainings increased.
The aim of the project is to formulate marketing of the ecological products, disseminate accumulated experience and increase level of ecological farms cooperation through demonstration of ?Padegsnys? model.
A number of activities for the development of marketing system will be
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Bulgaria
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Biodiversity
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2006
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146,626.32
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BUL/OP3/1/06/14 |
The project purpose is to work towards capacity strengthening of NGOs to create policy change in biodiversity conservation by creating and using EU accepted wild bird indicators. The project will improve capacity of the partner NGOs in Belarus, ( ... )
ia, Macedonia, Romania, Turkey, Poland and Lithuania to implement citizen science projects, especially Common Bird Monitoring (CBM) and will raise awareness among relevant government institutions about wild bird indicators as a meaningful and scientifically robust way of progress towards achieving their obligations under the Convention on Biological Diversity and other international treaties.
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Tanzania
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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23,427.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/06 |
The project purpose is to strengthening the capacities of the Nsunga ward communities to plan and implement sustainable environmental conservation of Minziro forests. The project will cover Nsunga ward in Missenyi Division, Bukoba Rural district. ( ... )
o forest is currently facing the threat posed by the community in search for the charcoal, firewood, grass for animals/roofing and timber. The above mentioned economic ventures and the uncontrolled bush fires have so many environmental threats to the forests because they are conducted in an unsustainable way. It is the aim of MDA to work with other institutions like CBOs, government departments
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2006
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18,330.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: CKI/OP3/Yr1/06/01 |
The project is aimed at conserving a local bird known as the Kakerori. |
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Poland
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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: POL/06/OP3/05 |
TV Programme "Tea or coffee" visits live to places where SGP/GEF projects were implemented or were ongoing:
3 July - Pentowo European White Stork Village covering projects POL/00/16, POL/02/07 and POL/03/14;
10 July 2006 - Siedliska, small ( ... )
e by the Ukrainian border, project POL/05/05 and POL/03/43 (souslik), also 2 projects protecting bee-eater POL/98/02 and POL/00/10;
12 July - Drygaly leading topic POL/05/03 forest groose and POL/01/16, POL/03/49 (cranes),hosting NGO - PTOP from Bialystok;
17 July Chalupki , Polish-Czech border meanders of Oder River, project WWF Poland POL/04/19;
19 July - Wandzin, EcoSchool of Solidarni Plus
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/06 |
The Okavango Jakotsha Community Trust (OJCT) is a registered Community Based Organisation (CBO) representing the interests of the villages of of Etsha 1-13, Jao and Ikoga in the management of NG 24 and adjacent western lagoons. These villages were ( ... )
resource user rights to NG 24 by the Tawana land board and became beneficiaries of Jedibe lodge and Makwena lodge which were built and managed by the Okavango Wilderness Safaris and the Drotsky family respectively.
OJCT aims at refurbishing Makwena Lodge (a tourism enterprise handed to the community by the government) as a viable eco-tourism venture to improve the lives of the NG 24
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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14,646.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/25 |
This project intends to support the local community initiative to establish and develop community owned fruit gardens in Shaamar, Bayangol sums of Selenge province. |
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,308.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MON/05/27 |
This project intends to support the local community initiative to establish community owned fruit gardens in Dadal, Binder, Batshireet sums of Khentii province and rehabilitate sea-buckthorn plantation in Binder sum and support bee keeping farm in ( ... )
eentii of Dadal
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2006
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43,735.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/07 |
Gaing-O Community Trust (GCT) aims at running a viable Lekhubu eco-tourism venture for the benefit of Mmatshumo village and surrounding localities through diversification of the product on offer to attract a wider clientele base, undertake a ( ... )
ted and sustained marketing programme, produce outreach materials and capacity building for staff to equip them with skills to enable them to perform their interpretive and law enforcement efficiently.
The support given to Lekhubu eco-tourism venture is part of a project co-funded by various implementing partners in the development of the eco-tourism venture infrasture to increase the tourism
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BOT/OP3/2/06/05 |
Gaing-O Community Trust (GCT) developed Kubu campsite (at Kubu Island) and Thithaba campsite by the edge of Ntwetwe pan, twenty kilometres west of Kubu Island. The campsites started operating in December 1999. Initially, the campsites were accepting ( ... )
for free as a way of testing the marketability of the tourism venture and getting the much-needed hands on skills from the tourism industry. Kubu and Thithaba campsites are using environmentally suitable toilets and showers that will facilitate effective management of waste. A new campsite named Mokumojena is currently under construction and will comprise three chalets, communal place (a place
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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37,722.96
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GUA/OP3/02/06/12 |
The objective of the project is to offer technical and administrative support for the implementation of the 3rd Operational Phase of SGP Guatemala. The project will provide a flexible and agile way to implement all stakeholder workshops and ( ... )
tations; provide the funds needed for NSC meetings on project selection and mobilization, as well as per diem for NSC project evaluation and support to the communities; enable efficient and transparent management of funds.
Another component includes the compilation and dissemination of information on the experiences, achievements and results of SGP Guatemala during its 10 years of existence.
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