There are 27,190 projects available.
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Micronesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MSP/OP4/CORE/07/05 |
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This is a planning grant project where activities will be undertaken to develop the full proposal. During the term of project the island would learn and gain experience in use of renewable energy and prepare to become self-sufficient in generating ( ... )
ic power from clean, readily available and limitless energy sources to reduce its present 100% dependency on expensive imported oil to a level sustainable for its economic development. As such, this pilot project is designed to prepare the island State of Angaur for eventful upgrade to or replacement of its diesel power plant with a cost efficient and revenue-generating community renewable energy
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Micronesia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MSP/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/06 |
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This project is focused on the community center where the village main activities are undertaken. The Grantee will pilot a solar power system that can work for residence and community house and this will include training of members of the ( ... )
ity, especially the youth. A local resident of the community is a technical expert.
The project will also pilot an organic nursery at the community center to demonstrate the viability/benefits of organic gardening. The women will be involved in this.
Formal awareness activities like brochures and newspaper articles will complement the learn by doing activities under the project.
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/05 |
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Rwambiti Muchungwa Electricity Womens Group is building a micro-hydropower facility and power distribution system that will provide electricity to at least 86 households in the local community as well as small nearby shopping areas. As part of the ( ... )
t, a water canal will be built from the river to supply the microhydropower facility and a water main will be constructed to supply group members with piped water from the river. The project will also rehabilitate and protect approximately 100 hectares of the Thimba River water catchment through tree planting and community awareness activities. The group is working closely with the Ministry of
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2008
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0.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: URY/SGP/DINAMA/08/01 |
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Este proyecto plantea capacitar a niños y docentes de 6 escuelas del Centro Comunal Zonal 9 de Montevideo, sobre biodiversidad, rol ecosistémico e impacto ambiental de la población local en Bañados de Carrasco, realizar un circuito ecoturÃstico ( ... )
ados de Carrasco, asà como generar productos de difusión (folleterÃa, web, etc) como apoyo a las actividades de capacitación y ecoturismo.
La propuesta para las escuelas consiste en un ciclo de talleres que incluye dos encuentros teóricos en el aula, a través de juegos pedagógicos, una salida en los bañados, y la elaboración de un proyecto escolar de investigación y difusión sobre
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Samoa
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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26,700.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: WSM/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/Yr-4/73 |
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The aim of the project is to ensure the sustainable management of Safotu village's natural resources through an integrated approach to cover the following outcomes - rehabilitation of coastal springs; development of eco-cultural tourism; improve the ( ... )
y of the Fotu-o-Samoa Women's Committee; Improve environmental awareness and understanding and effective project monitoring and
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Samoa
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Biodiversity
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2008
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23,640.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: WSM/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/Yr-4/68 |
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The purpose of the project is to established an artificial coral garden as a means of reef rehabilitation, increas coral coverage and shelters for all marine species. |
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2008
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40,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/1/CORE/07/07 |
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The Chief Economist of the World Bank, Mr Francois Bourguigon recently stated that agriculture is key to meeting the United Nations anti-poverty goals. He made special reference to the importance of rural agriculture, and called for efforts to ( ... )
agricultural production through high-level activities.
The Santoy Farmers Cooperative have embarked on one such high-level activity and have excelled at the fabrication of High Tunnel Houses (HTHs) and the production of various crops within those tunnel houses through assistance from the SGP and other donors. The quality and yields have been superior to the same crops grown outside of the
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Romania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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49,060.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/07 |
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RAF 07/07 VALEA VERDE
The scope of this project is to contribute to the improvement of the utilisation of sawdust and wood waste and forest biomass as renewable sources for energy production, in the north-eastern area of the Historical Maramures. ( ... )
oject is contributing to solve the problem represented by uncontrolled deposits of sawdust, polluting land and waters. The project is improving the public understanding, and develops the capacities at the stakeholders? level, regarding the use of renewable sources (saw dust and forest biomass) for energy production, and stopping the uncontrolled depositing of these materials. A Common Action Plan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP2/TOP-UP/2008/01 |
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More than 90% of the territory of Kyrgyzstan has mountanious systems. There are many rivers that form in the mountains. These rivers have very distinct feature because they form deep river basins. This is why the territories along the rivers do not ( ... )
nough water for irrigation. The aim of the project is to present local population the alternative way to irrigate their fields that are lacking water. The Charpalek system will be demontrated and the objective of the project to help people successfuly help people adopt this system by the means of Participatory video, information campaign and demostrating positive experiences.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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25,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP2/TOP-UP/08/02 |
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This project is realized in the indicated region because the local population is dependant on natural resources which is leading to vast destruction of the nature. This is the outcome of poverty in the region, lack of alternative energy resources ( ... )
e lack of awareness about the environmental problems. The project aims to disseminate the information about Kan heating systems among the local population and give them an alternative to cutting down the trees in search of energy resources. The project members are attempting to help the local population to adopt the new device and increase awareness about ecological issues in the region. This
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India
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Biodiversity
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2008
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44,133.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MoEF/SGP/GEF/IND/03/08/15/HP 08 |
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Goal of the project:
To diversify rural livelihood options and choices for poor rural mountain communities and to promote conservation practices
Project outputs:
? Expansion of existing groups? membership base in Gadsa and formation of new ( ... )
in Pahnala villages
? Bringing about value addition and diversified economic activities for enhancing income levels for the poor hill communities of additional 50 villages
? Expanding user base of energy-efficient and drudgery-reducing devices
? Reduction in dependence on forest resources
? Effective participation in decision making processes (including sharing cost) at household as well as
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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43,087.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/12/UP 25 |
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The project ia a 'scaling up' project and aims at establishing an integrated and sustainable waste management system in Vrindavan and institutionalize the ragpickers to earn a better livelihood and provide them an alternate occupation.Establishing ( ... )
ized street cleaning system, waste Management and recycling system,.common garbage collection system, house to house waste collection, developing more composting units in the town, promotion of organic farming and production of medicinal plants are some of the project activities.
The project ensures sustainability by income generation through marketing of the medicinal plant and production of
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India
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Biodiversity
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2008
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44,133.33
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IND50/SGP/ OP4/UNDP CO/ 07/02/OR 23 |
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The proposed project is the scaling up of the previous project supported by CEE under Small Grants Programme. This scaling up project seeks to ensure and strengthen income support base of the primary collectors mostly the women SHG members, forest ( ... )
ent communities and farmers through undertaking NTFP-Agro Processing unit while conserving the forest Ecosystem. It would cover 50 villages and strengthening networking of forest protecting groups and women SHGs in the project area.
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Cambodia
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International Waters
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2008
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23,587.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KHM/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/56 |
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The project site is located in Kampong Samaki Community Fishery,Kampong Thnort and Kampong Norng Villages, Koun Sat Commune, Kampot District, Kampot Province. This community has 80 ha of mangrove forest along coastal line and thousands of sea grass ( ... )
al reefs in the sea, most people about 65 % get income by fishing in mangrove and sea grass areas, 40 % they has rice field. beside all these works, they has small jobs in the village such as pearl crabs, make dry shrimps, sell goods, fuel and fishing materials, vegetable, animal raising so on . In the past years, these resources were declining by differences ways, example: Mangrove forest was
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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2,452.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BOL/OP4/1/CORE/07/06 |
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Con el que se pretende generar capacidades en los socios de la empresa de ecoturismo comunitario de San Miguel del Bala para fortalecer la operación turÃstica y los canales de comercialización.
Los participantes del proyecto son ( ... )
ficamente los 35 socios de la empresa eco turÃstica y de manera general los 235 miembros de la Comunidad de San Miguel, que se benefician con el proyecto, toda vez que la participación no está restringida y por tanto ellos participan en las capacitaciones y tienen las posibilidades de trabajo y oportunidad de ofrecer y vender sus
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2008
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/18 |
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Increasing the commercialization of native fruits of the Cerrado based on the sustainable use of local resources, focusing mainly in baru nut. |
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Mauritius
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2008
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45,161.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/Yr2/CORE/08/01 |
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Mission Verte is a NGO which works towards making Mauritius a cleaner island. Mission Verte was registered in August 2007 as a non-governmental organisation when a group of eco-citizens decided that something had to be done for the environment, with ( ... )
change issues as the principal motivation.
The objective of this project is to install selective waste sorting bins in strategic places all over Mauritius. We aim to place large bins in the north, south west, south east and east of the island as well as on the central plateau and in Port Louis and to sensitise the Mauritian population on the need to reduce, re-use and recycle our wastes. We
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2008
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11,544.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/07 |
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The proposed action is concerned with a semi-industrialised outer lagoon fishing project. 20 dedicated and committed artisanal fishermen grouped under the Innovative Fishermen Association (IFA), a registered association from Grand Riviere Sud Est ( ... )
village, have decided to embark on this challenging project as beneficiaries. This project is in line with government policy to encourage artisanal fishermen to explore offshore capture fisheries, which should provide them major economic benefits. Relocating fishing efforts to offshore areas should be translated through financial assistance and capacity building to artisanal fishermen as
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Bhutan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/04 |
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The project is a pilot and innovative project. The solar-energy program will promote the empowerment of women by training illiterate and semi-literate women to become barefoot technicians who could install, operate, maintain and repair solar energy ( ... )
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The focus of the project is only for lighting and not for cooking, washing, hot water for bathing. The 40 watt system proposed is adequate and the right system for the rural households. The kerosene oil used by the households range from 2 liters per month to as high as 30 liters per month wiht 3,4,5,6,10,15,20 liters in between.
To meet their basic lighting needs, for 1 liter of
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Argentina
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Biodiversity
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2008
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19,431.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/15 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivo contribuir a la recuperación de la agro-biodiversidad del Pedemonte de la provincia de Tucumán, a través del rescate de los cultivos autóctonos y de la gastronomÃa tradicional basada en dichos cultivos. Involucra ( ... )
amilias integrantes de la Red Orgánica Solidaria de Tucumán(ROST), vinculadas al proyecto Huertas Familiares Orgánicas del Programa Pro Huerta del INTA. Se desarrolla en el Pedemonte, región en la que se desarrolló por siglos una agricultura altamente diversificada como parte de la concepción andina del mundo. Sin embargo, debido a la dependencia con el mercado mundial, a los procesos de
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