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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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2001
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17,903.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/06 |
Project consists on the promotion, training on management and sustainable use of freshwater prawns, through the technical training of 12 local promoters (women), and adding value with the organization of the production and commercialization. 100 ( ... )
ipants from 6 communities are project stakeholders. The project will complement on-going NGO organic farming and animal husbandry projects through the use of prawn ponds drainage waters to fertilize nearby farm plots and fertilize prawn ponds water with domestic animals manure. All project inputs will be provided on credit fashion to create a revolving fund to achieve project
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2001
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43,352.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GEF-ANT-00-G30 |
Demonstration of sustainable agricultural technologies and processes (soil and water stewardship, biopesticide usage, weed and fertiliser management, minimisation of non-renewable energy consumption) to protect and enhance the environment. Training ( ... )
mmes to encourage young farmers to use the alternative technologies and practices being
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Suriname
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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: TRI/98/G52/2101/005 |
The goals of the ?Mamia Pakoro Project? in general is the conservation of the biodiversity and the archaeological treasures (Pre-Columbian) of the Sipaliwini Savanna Nature Reserve and surroundings and alternative income generation for the Tareno ( ... )
dians, by means of ecotourism and sustainable harvesting of non timber forest products. In the first instance, on various locations in the Savanna, four multi-functional field stations will be constructed and completely equipped to function as Ranger Stations, Research Stations, as well as Tourist Centers. In the mean time there will be training for community-members in protected area management
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2001
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3,090.24
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/04-NOR |
This project is presented due to the initiative of the Municipality of Morales, department of Izabal, who are using the services of a NGO called FUNDAECO to run it.
The main purpose is the elaboration of the Management Plan of the Municipal ( ... )
Reservation of Morales, establishing the technical guidelines for its administration, based on its biophysical and socioeconomic characteristics. Establishing work programs plan for the reservation.
The importance of this reservation is due to it is the main source of clearwater to Morales city; also, it is a biological corridor between the both Protected Areas, "Sierra de Las Minas" and the
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Dominican republic
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Biodiversity
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2001
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19,104.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: DOM/01/08 |
Contribuir con el mejoramiento de las condiciones ambientales y mejoramiento de las condiciones de vida de los habitante de la cuenca del río Las Canita, de Villa Jaragua, mediante actividades de reforestación y recuperación de la cobertura ( ... )
al, así como la promoción de sistemas de producción amigables con el
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2001
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35,259.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PER/01/06 |
La vicuna es una especie ecológica, económica y culturalmente importante para las comunidades andinas, además se encuentran en la lista de especies vulnerables y en peligro de extinción. Mediante la ley No 26496 se otorga derechos de propiedad y ( ... )
to de los hatos de vicuna a las comunidades campesinas, sin embargo, falta organizar a las comunidades y capacitarlas para lograr un manejo sostenible de la especie. El proyecto esta orientado al fortalecimiento de la Asociación de Criadores de Vicuna Región Arequipa el cual se implementarán sistemas de manejo para la conservación y utilización sostenible de la vicuna, que permitirá
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity International Waters
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2001
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28,124.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ECU/01/005 |
La comunidad de Costa Rica está conformada por 63 familias, con un número aproximado de 300 pobladores, la misma que depende casi completamente del bosque de manglar como su principal fuente de trabajo. Las presiones ejercidas sobre el manglar ha ( ... )
o, e incluso en muchos casos, eliminado las áreas de trabajo de los concheros, cangrejeros y otros usuarios ancestrales del manglar, dando paso a una creciente migración. La comunidad ha unido esfuerzos para salvaguardar el recurso manglar desde mediados de los 80?s, por lo que participación y gestión comunitaria siempre ha sido un compromiso clave.
El proyecto busca manejar integralmente
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2001
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25,888.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/02/01 |
La demanda identificada y construída en un proceso de concertación y profundización participativa surge en respuesta a la preocupación por el deterioro de la capacidad productiva de los suelos, pérdida de biodiversidad y de los conflictos ( ... )
cnómicos por la disminución de la actividad agrícola. Se quiere establecer un manejo responsable y sostenido de los recursos forestales normando el acceso, manejo y aprovechamiento diversificado; es decir, el proyecto pretende contrinuir a mejorar el relacionamiento bosque-comunidad.En resúmen el objetivo principal de este proyecto es el de inculcar en las familias de la Comunidad de Monte
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2001
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49,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PER/01/03 |
El uso irracional de los arbustos de thola como lena en las panaderías viene ocasionando su depredación e incrementa el riesgo de erosión de los suelos andinos. El proyecto está orientado a recuperar, conservar y manejar sosteniblemente está ( ... )
e arbustiva lenosa en nueve Comunidad Campesinas del Distrito de Acora,
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Mexico
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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32,478.25
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SIA/UNF/01/15 |
Este proyecto está trabajando en una comunidad totalmente maya, Dzula.
La tierra de la comunidad cuenta con 25.800 hectáreas.
El proyecto se propone la utilización legal de los productos (plantas y animales) a través de UMAS (unidades de ( ... )
y uso sostenible) para generar ingresos en una comunidad marginada.
The theme of training has been the point of departure of all the activities of UMAS. Each course or workshop has an average of 20 theoretical hours and 20 in practice.
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2001
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28,124.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ECU/01/002 |
La zona costera de la Ensenada de Atacames recibe la gran mayoría de ingresos gracias al turismo- existe una notable infraestructura hotelera. Otras fuentes de ingresos son la agricultura, la pesca artesanal y desde el 2000, la observación de ( ... )
as. La pesca comercial con el uso de redes de arrastre y arpón por parte de la población ha causado un gran daño a la fauna béntica.
El objetivo del proyecto es conservar los bajos marinos y arrecifes de coral de la Ensenada de Atacames y Punta Galera, a través del desarrollo e implementación de una alternativa de manejo sostenible como es la observación de ballenas.
Los
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2001
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ECU/02/005 |
Apoyar a las iniciativas familiares en el seno de la Comuna San Jacinto del Pindo en torno al Centro de Manejo del Conocimiento Propio, más conocido como Mirachik Kamayuk Ayllu. |
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2001
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19,799.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/01/19 |
Contribuir a mejorar la calidad de vida de las familias ocupantes de terreno mediante la recuperación de suelos. |
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2001
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43,947.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PHI/07/01 |
The project intends to undertake biodiversity conservation activities involving coastal resources. It is located along the 22 km. coastal area of Baggao, Cagayan. Targeted for conservation/rehabilitation are two parcels of mangrove forest with a ( ... )
area of 12,567 hectares, 6 waterfalls, 4 caves of which are habitated by bats and swift birds (nido). Valley Cove inhabitants are migrants whose livelihood is mostly farming/fishing and the IPs who are resource gatherers aside from small farmers and
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2001
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21,285.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/00/11 |
This project will support the preparations for the 1st Cerrado Peoples? Fair, which will take place in Goiânia, state of Goiás. The purpose of this fair will be to commercialize products generated from sustainable biodiversity use. The communities ( ... )
anizations prepared to offer products will be assessed for strategically, socially, and economically representative products. This fair hopes to promote interchange among the various producers from different parts of the Cerrado biome, fueling the discussion about sustainable use products. Traditional communities will thus have a cultural exchange opportunity. The general public will be
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2001
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25,253.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/01/01 |
It is the group?s main objective to protect and conserve the Mayflower area and to promote local community stewardship and co-management of the Mayflower Archaeological Site and surrounding area. The project?s goal is to provide a haven for the ( ... )
rich biological diversity, including endangered and threatened species of flora and fauna. This will be accomplished in part by demarcating, mapping and protecting the park perimeters, and advocating for protected status and a co-management agreement between Friends of Mayflower Bocawina Park and the Departments of Forestry and Archaeology. Construction of an education center and office area
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2001
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2,692.30
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BRA/01/04 |
The Bico do Papagaio region, on the border of Tocantins, Maranhão and Pará states, is a transition area between the Cerrado and the Amazon with a high level of deforestation for conversion into pastures. This project aims to promote sensitization ( ... )
women for better use of their gardens as a productive space and care against a number of diseases. It will also offer subsidies for reducing the constant use of industrial medicine, finding cheap or free alternatives in nature. Furthermore, indiscriminate deforestation will be controlled, for consolidation and organization of the rural women in an effort to rescue their
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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32,761.91
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/12/01 |
La electrificación de la Comunidad de Camata a través del establecimiento de una microcentral hidroeléctrica, fue inciativa de sus propios habitantes, quienes lograron incorporar en el POA (Plan Operativo Anual) quienes junto al Instituto de ( ... )
ulica e Hidrología de la UMSA, incorporaron la idea del aprovechamiento de la energía eléctrica no consumida en el proceso productivo para la obtención del locoto en polvo (ají picante local), como forma de incoporar un valor agregado a la producción local y a la generación de beneficios económicos directos para los participantes.
En consecuencia, el objetivo del proyecto es elevar el
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Suriname
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International Waters
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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/01/04 |
At the Toso and Sela creeks, tributaries of the Tapanahony river in eastern Suriname, gold is being mined on a large scale, in a environment-unfriendly way, with the aid of quicksilver (mercury). The quicksilver is used in order to bind gold ( ... )
ively (chemical bond) so that the gold can easily be separated from all other material.
When this method is used however, the dangerous substance (quicksilver) finally ends up in the environment (ground, creeks, rivers, atmosphere). Because of this manner of gold mining, the health of the gold diggers and of the maroon community which lives in that area, is very seriously affected. Most maroon
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Zimbabwe
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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: ZIM/01/04 |
The eco fuel blocks project fundamentally addresses the twin problem of the disposal of masses of saw dust waste generated by timber saw mills whilist at the same time providing an affordable alternative energy source to fuel wood.the timber saw ( ... )
in zimbabwe `s eastern highlands produce millions of tonne of saw dust annually as a by product of thir operations which they dispose of by open and free incineration. this naturally contributes to the emission of the green house gas , carbon dioxide accompanied by the dissipation of large quantities of heat energy into the atmosphere. Safire seeks to harness this energy for domestic and micro
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