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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Uganda
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Biodiversity
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1998
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20,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: UGA/95/G52/005 |
Located in south Western parts of Uganda is Kabale district where areas on Lake Bunyonyi are characterized by high hills and mountains dissected by steep sided valleys that drain into lake Bunyonyi and bordering wetland areas leading to problems of ( ... )
nmental degradation coupled with poor agricultural systems, deforestation and drainage of wetlands.
Because of the impact of the above problems and the livelihood of local people, the project promotes sustainable agriculture as a means to conserve the lake and improve livelihoods as well as promotion of fuel efficiency. The focal areas targeted are climate change, Biodiversity conservation and
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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1998
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25,479.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: MLI/97/21 |
Projet de restauration de la biodiversité a travers la plantation d'espece autocthones pour la Préservation de la foret naturelle du Bélédougou
Objectifs spécifiques - Mettre en place 1/2 ha de pépiniere a Folokobougou au démarrage du projet ( ... )
production de 10 000 plants par an ;
- Protéger la pépiniere avec du grillage et l'équiper d'un puits busé a moyen diametre ;
- Reboiser un démi (1/2) ha par an et par village par la plantation de 8350 plants forestiers ;
- Faire une distribution vente de 1650 plants fruitiers et/ou a ombrage ;
- Mettre un groupement de paysans dans chaque village et former 4 personnes parmi eux, aux
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Nepal
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Biodiversity
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1998
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50,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: NEP/95/G52/02 |
This project is implemented in Kalimati Rampur, Kalche and Kavrechaur Village Development Committees of Salyan, one of the hardest hit districts by the food deficiency and the rampant insurgency activities in the Mid-west Development Region of the ( ... )
y. Kachuwa Daha (lake) in Kalimati Rampur has its significance as it inhabits around 200 of the threatened turtles. The turtles are almost vanished in the middle hills of Nepal. Hence the area is important and warranting immediate intervention to conserve the turtles and to manage the ecosystem through participatory approaches that also integrates livelihood activities. SGP Project facilitates
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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5,191.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/032 |
Objectives, groups involved
Planting of 10000 plants in the catchment areas and conservation of watersheds.
Introduce energy saving stoves to 400 families.
Promote home garden cultivation, use of organic fertilizer, sustainable farming methods as ( ... )
tives to chena cultivation.
Employ soil conservation techniques in home gardens.
Introduce and promote Integrated Pest Management techniques.
Improve natural environments of 10 schools, enhance knowledge of school children on environment.
Enhance income levels of 20 families through special home economic programmes.
Conduct awareness training programs for women on sustainable farming, home
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Pakistan
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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40,814.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PAK/97/20 |
The project will target to engage students of schools catering low income groups to create awareness among masses through students and educate students about environmental concerns by establishing environmental clubs in their schools.
Project ( ... )
re to raise awareness of environmental issues and solutions, including global issues like climate change, loss of biodiversity, pollution of water bodies, stratospheric ozone depletion, etc. among teachers, school children, and parents by conducting following activities:
Organizing Parent Teacher workshops;
Training of like-minded NGOS in Islamabad and Rawalpindi;
Training and encouraging
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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4,783.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/044 |
Rationale
The plant cover has been removed in order to construct buildings in the school premises.
Bio diversity has been diminished as a result.
It has been calculated that over 40 metric tons of soil has been eroded in the school ( ... )
es
Objectives:
Develop and improve the school premises according to a suitable landscape plan conducive to learning purposes for the school children.
Increase bio diversity by 80%.
Decrease soil erosion to 25%.
Activities
Create awareness among teachers, school children on bio-diversity conservation and climate change issues, 2 publications. Develop the 6 1/2 acres of school land
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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5,468.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/041 |
Rationale
This project seeks to address the problem of rapidly decreasing forest cover in the Batticaloa district.
Objectives, activities
Awareness raising of schools, communities and officials on bio-diversity conservation and develop home ( ... )
s. Print and distribute booklets in tamil language on bio-diversity issues.
Conduct awareness programmes encouraging re-plantation by the villagers, school children.
Promote home gardening using natural compost of domestic waste.
Issue seeds and seedlings free of charge to villagers in support of the project.
Training programmes for villagers on compost production.
Groups
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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2,202.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/038 |
Objectives
To create awareness on Global Environmental issues both among school children the public.
Activities
Bio diversity conservation through planting of trees in selected urban areas and school premises, awareness raising of schol ( ... )
en and publications.
Conduct 20 seminars on environment protection,
Train students on tree planting, nursery management
Publish 500 copies of a journal mainly on global Environment issues.
Planting of trees with an economic value in order to generate income.
Production and distribution of seedlings among the schools in the Jaffna district and to be sold to farmers in the
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-045 |
Project goal:
Raising community?s participation on environmental conservation activities through setting up a demoplot on integrated farming system with the uses of organic menure and local varieities conservation kind of plants.
Project ( ... )
ve :
1. To establish a demoplot for farming;
2. To establish a local varieties gene-plasma bank (in the demoplot);
3. To transfer of knowledge on environmentally friendly farming;
4. To give a better land management to farmers;
5. To reduce the usage of inorganic fertilizer in cultivation
6. To utilize local and available resource for farming purposes.
Activities to be carried out
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Guatemala
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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4,951.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: PPS-10-97 |
This project will help directly to the implementation of a governmental disposition to diminish air pollution, through the analysis and measurement of combustion gases, it is a recently issued law and will be a citizen?s duty to make car tests to ( ... )
ate in the country. The activity was supported by a Swiss agency and the SGP will contribute to spread the about the goodness of this laws. NSC decided to contribute with 30% of the requested funds and ATAMEGUA accepted with the compromise to collect the rest with associates and other donors. Objectives for this project are: to establish a car?s gases testing workshop at Quetzaltenango, to
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1998
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38,541.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: OP-14.98-M |
The project is an integrated program that intends to mobilize the sectoral groups at the barangay level specifically the farmers, women, youth, children and the elderly; to make a concerted action on the environment for sustainability. This is a ( ... )
rship program between the SCC-CLC PTA and the local government unit at the barangay level.
It aims to protect and develop the water and land resources, restore the degarded environment of the upland communities and develop a sustainable community through the coordinated efforts of the sectoral groups. Specifically, it encourages people to become an environmentally conscious, adopt alternative
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1998
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3,368.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/005 |
Bio-gas plant in school premises using organic waste from school and the town's weekly fair and vegetable market, install a solar drier in the school premises for drying of fruit, train selected students on alternative energy sources i.e biogas ( ... )
, solar driers and fuel efficient overs. Publication on alternative
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,720.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/036 |
Rationale
The use of medicinal herbs for curing ailments and neutralizing poisons is practiced rarely at present.
People are not aware of their uses and value.
Objectives, activities
Create awareness among students, teachers and the public on ( ... )
nmental issues to work towards bio diversity conservation, involve students and their communities in building a better eco system in their schools and homes.
Conserve bio diversity of medicinal plants in the area,
Establish a herbal garden in the school premises.
The school children to collect seeds and plants and grow them in the garden with the assistance of a teacher.
Raise awareness among
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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1,912.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/037 |
Objectives
Create awareness on environmental issues among school children.
Activities
Establish environmental club in school, raise awareness on bio diversity and climate change issues and develop model garden in school premises.
Establish an ( ... )
tion center, collect literature on environment,
Form an environmental club,
Conduct field studies on plant growth, protection and soil erosion.
Organize seminars, video, television and radio programmes, workshops and exhibitions for both school children and the public, publish bulletins,
Establish and maintain a model garden in the school
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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1998
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11,334.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/98-062 |
The project intended to establish environment education program, especially related to marine and coastal area management and conservation. The project is iniated by the fact that raising awareness and increasing knowledge on this high potential ( ... )
tem is crucial, especially for the surrounding community.
Output expected:
1. The community will have sufficient water sanitation instalation
2. The community will change into a more ecological meals-habit
3. The community will develop the organic fertilizer in each house hold facilitated
4. The community will develop their own environment friendly vegetable garden
5. The community will
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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6,165.80
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS-98-035 |
Establishing community bassed energy garden to reduce nature trees cut down practices, which stimulate land degredation and endanger biodiversity.
Project goals:
1. Local biodiversity conservation through preservation of local variety plants
2. ( ... )
conservation through setting-up briket with bio-mass materials from energy garden and energy-saved stove
3. Local community empowerment within biodiversity conservation and alternative energy development
Project Outputs:
1. Talun garden which provided energy source for community and provide food for consumption
2. Traditional Energy Garden, to preserve local plants which provide local crops
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1998
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1,012.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: SRL/95/G52/010 |
Rationale
The area being located in the dry zone, the environment commonly experience dry, arid weather conditions including sand storms, high levels of atmospheric temperature etc.
Objective:
Form a tree cover within the school premises in order ( ... )
ove the environment and make it conducive to birds, insects and other organisms, facilitating the students to study them in their habit.
Activities:
Establish model garden in the Premises of a school in the dry zone.
Construct soil conservation humps, planting of trees and their maintenance, construct a water supply system, construct a net house for the plant nursery.
Groups involved
School
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Trinidad and tobago
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Biodiversity
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1998
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6,410.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: TRI/95/G52/2101/008 |
Nature Seekers Inc. is a community-based organisation which maintains a sea turtle conservation, education and research programme within the Matura Beach Prohibited Area on the east coast of Trinidad. The pilot project implemented in collaboration ( ... )
ocal government agencies and the Wider Caribbean Sea Turtle Conservation Network (WIDECAST), addresses capacity-building of a rural CBO (NSI) to implement a tagging and database programme on the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) which nests annually in large numbers at the Matura Beach.
Grant funds would be used for administrative/personnel support and equipment and materials (tags,
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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1998
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11,457.50
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-INS/YBUL/97-041 |
Project goal:
To improve the community's social welfare and health care, through sustainable practices of traditional medicine system.
Project objectives:
1. To revive the positive sustainable traditional practice of using herbal ( ... )
nes.
2. To ensure the continued existence of the local biodiversity (focus on medicinal herbs).
3. To improve the community's welfare through facilitation of marketing local products of traditional herbal medicines.
Activities to be carried out under project :
1. Preparation.
a) Establishing 2 (two) local nurseries and/or demplots
b) Providing initial stock supply of seedlings and/or
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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1998
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10,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: GEF-JOR-95-G52-19 |
The proponent had established a "Nature Appreciation Center" with a SGP Pilot Phase grant. The project was completed three years ago and is being used by schools and youth clubs all over Jordan. The research lab is being used for practical ( ... )
ations and has enhanced the site and is improving the awareness of Jordanian people in global environmental
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