There are 27,190 projects available.
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
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2008
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27,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/1/RAF/07/06 |
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The complex geologic and evolutionary history of the Dolphin Head Mountains has generated a landscape rich in biodiversity, endemism, and unique ecosystems. The continued pressure on natural resources as a consequence of development and increased ( ... )
tion represents a conservation challenge for this unique area.
The Global Significance of the Dolphin Head Mountains
If Jamaica is ranked 5th in the world in terms of plant biodiversity, with a 28% rate of endemism, then the mesic limestone forest ecosystem of Dolphin Head ? a clearly defined, 3,000-acre area located within Hanover-- is proudly deserving of both national and global
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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44,386.05
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BUL/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/07 |
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2.2. Justification
Centuries on end the Rhodopy region was famous for its endless herds, breaded here. The herds spent the winters on the White Sea coast, where it is warm and there is food for the herds.
Because of the changes that followed 9th ( ... )
ber 1944 and most of all the closing of the boarder with Greece and the compulsory sedentary life for the people, engaged in sheep breeding, led to a dramatic decrease in the number of sheep and to breeding races, not characteristic for the region and not accustomed to long passages. This led to the fact that the most wide spread and adopted to regional characteristics Karakachanska sheep became
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Dominica
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DMA/UNF-GEF/PLN/PH2/07/02 |
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The twin communities of Giraudel and Egglestonare located on the western borders of the Morne Trois Pitons National Park WHS at an altitude of 1000 to 2000 ft. Giraudel has traditionally been known for the cultivation of flowers and remains the main ( ... )
producing community in Dominica. Due to loss of employment of the large estates moer and more persons got involved in commercial activities like cutting of wood for charcoal making and shingles, round wood for use in the construction industry and huntinhg of wild animals for home and commercial purposes.
The Giraudel Eggleston Flower Growers Group has been organizing an Flower Show which
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Lesotho
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Biodiversity
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2008
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36,759.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/01 |
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Serumula Development Association proposes to facilitate the establishment of a botanical garden project at Tsenekeng village in Semonkong for in situ conservation of biodiversity. The proposed project directly addresses the biodiversity focal area ( ... )
ng on capacity development for the rural communities in Lesotho. The project is intended to address the environmental problem of over-exploitation of plants of economic/medicinal value by the impoverished rural communitites, resulting in loss of biodiversity. The project will train communities on issues of in situ biodiversity conservatio, support infrastructural developments necessary for
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2008
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2,918.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/06 |
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The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation is dedicated to the conservation of the native wildlife of Mauritius and Rodrigues and their habitats. It has a specialisation in the restoration of small islands and has a long term involvement in the restoration ( ... )
ands around Mauritius and Rodrigues. MWF recognises that islands are important tourist resources and are important for wildlife and has developed an ecotourism project on Ile aux Aigrettes that integrates tourism with conservation. The objectives of MWF closely mirror those of the GEF/SGP Country Programme Strategy, since we are dedicated to training, developing local capacity and establishing
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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23,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/01 |
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This is an OP2 top-up grant. The William Holden Wildlife Foundation will work with Mt. Kenya Wildlife Conservancy- who repatriated bongos from USA for reproduction; to create further awareness and publicity on the already funded Bongo Release ( ... )
mme and also form a Bongo surveillance unit for monitoring purposes.
The project will publicize the planned reintroduction of bred bongo antelopes to the Mt Kenya Forest. It will seek to create awareness among local residents on the need to provide needed safety for the bongos as they start a new life in the forest their ancestors lived
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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49,950.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/01 |
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The project involves protection and development of the endangered flora and fauna of the Guna Mountain ecosystem by improving the livelihood of the communities who live within and adjacent to the Mountain. This is planned to be achieved by reducing ( ... )
rent level of soil and vegetation degradation increase the forest cover of the area and thereby improving the livelihood of the
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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34,831.46
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/291 |
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Targeting a reduction of vehicle emissions by spreading the use of bicycles and raising awareness about global warming. 300 bicycles, paid for by the project?s core funding, will be distributed in the target communities, in addition to no less than ( ... )
id for by a revolving fund. Parallel to this, a series of seminars, conferences and workshops will raise awareness of the consequences of global warming, and enforce the project values. The project will also support 30 smaller youth programs which focus on using bicycles as a means to youth employment, such as milk and bread delivery, and delivery work for
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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28,089.89
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/325 |
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Promoting awareness of the project objectives to decrease the emission of green house gases.
Project ativities:
1. Purchase of 250 bicycles to be distributed on installments from the amount of direct grant.
2. Organizing 6 seminars during the ( ... )
t implementation.
3- Printing publication to advertise the project
4- Establishing maintenance center supported with training workshops for 5 from the young
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Egypt
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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22,471.91
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/328 |
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Promoting awareness of the project objectives to decrease the emission of green house gases.
Project activities:
1- Dissemination of 400 bicycles in Qaliubiya.
2- Organizing 16 seminars to promote the public awareness.
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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19,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Year2/RAF/2008/03 |
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Kokzhar settlement is now one of the pilot territories of implementation of the UNDP/GEF project ?Conservation of in-situ mountain agrobiodiversity in Kazakhstan». Bee-keeping and ecological tourism is supposed to be developed in the area. But the ( ... )
tructure of the settlement needs to be developed first. There?s no centralized water supply system in the settlement, people have to drag water manually.
Project aim:
The project is aimed at implementation and demonstration of hydro-rams use for water supply in mountainous conditions on the territory of Alakol district, Almaty area.
Project tasks:
- Kokzhar settlement water supply
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/18 |
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A thirty (30) minutes theatrical play will be developed to disseminate information on the dangers of desertification and land degradation. The play will be translated to be performed in four indigenous languages of Setswana, Afrikaans, Sesarwa and ( ... )
ro. The play will be performed in twenty villages by local youth artists who shall be trained on theatre skills. The project targets firewood businesses, borehole owners and aims to reach a minimum audience of eight hundred (800). It will run for twenty (28) weeks.
The aim of this project is to use edutainment to effectively sensitise communities of Ngwaketse West and Kgalagadi district on
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North Macedonia
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Chemicals
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2008
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7,330.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP4/CORE/01/08/04 |
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The project aimed to establish a mechanism of household plastic management, which indirectly reduces the emission of POPs (dioxins and furans) and directly reduces the amount of waste and also littering in the communities. This project is a good ( ... )
ce replication of the project finished by the GEF SGP grantees environmental associations Planetum and Sonchev rid. More specifically this project takes the successfully developed model of collecting PET and other plastic through primary schools (5 primary schools in the Municipality of Chair, Skopje) and further evolve with added environmental education component. Project activities
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Fiji
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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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: FJI/SGP/OP4/NZAID/07/06 |
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Planning Activities will include the wide consultation by all potential stakeholders and partners toward a final proposal document which will be submitted for funding consideration.The Planning Activities will allow also for finetuning of project ( ... )
ives as it was noted that the current objectives are not targeting any particular focal area and too ambitious.Planning Activities will also allow the proponents to finalise input toward the project by government agencies and estalish firm TORs for
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India
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Land Degradation
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2008
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38,339.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IND 50/SGP/ OP4/UNDP CO/ 08/09/JKD 03 |
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Objective:
? To demonstrate conservation and utilization of surface and sub-surface water and checking soil erosion through construction of water harvesting structures.
? To develop micro plan and facilitate villagers/government in better ( ... )
entation of NREGA and other schemes for construction of multipurpose water harvesting structures in villages.
? To build up villagers capacity and knowledge for sustainable agriculture, production of compost and organic pest management.
Output:
People become aware on the issues of water harvesting, water conservation and soil conservation
People equipped with the techniques of suitable
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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38,995.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: IND 50/SGP/ OP4/UNDP CO/ 08/10/UP 26 |
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Objective:
Reduce water pollution.
Protect water from chrome vi menace.
Facilitate the above technology to the community.
Create awareness about the importance and need of this technology to save them from hazardous CO,CO2 etc.
Creation of ( ... )
nmental awareness and mobilization of local community through demonstration and training on installation of leafy/soft bio mass based bio gas plants producing bio gas an utilizing the gas in their houses as well as selling to other houses.
To utilize by product of bio gas plant as vermicompost and enhance in natural contents in their fields.
To create employment generation for sufferers.
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Fiji
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International Waters
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2008
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37,300.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: FJI/SGP/OP4/Y1/NZAID/07/01 |
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2008
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37,794.30
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: PAK/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/17 |
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Badin district faces the poor sanitation, poor drinking water supply and disposal of untreated sewages and domestic waste and untreated disposal of industrial effluents causing contamination, pollution and public health risks and loss of ( ... )
versity.
Water is essential for life. People, animals, and plants all need water to live and to grow. But in many parts of the world people lack enough water to stay healthy. Many people have to travel long distances to collect water. And often, the water that is available is not safe to drink. If people do not have enough water for their daily needs, they face hardship and serious illnesses.
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2008
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2,635.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/CORE/O8/06 |
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This Planning Grant will enable the Union Island Museum and Ecological Society to develop a full grant project proposal which will contribute to the protection and conservation of the Ashton Mangrove and Belmont Salt Pond. The planning grant will ( ... )
d for the following activites: (i) Research; (ii) Meetings with stakeholders; (iii) Planning seminars and workshops; (iv) Preparation of a baseline using photographs and video footage; and (v) drafting the full project prooposal.
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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15,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-OP3-2-07-14 (85) |
This project intends to:
- Develop short cases on the various experiences in a booklet.
- Use the material for knowledge sharing in SGP thematic groups .
- Developing the capacities of existing and new SGP projects through
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on training and field work.
Develope the cases into a final project book.
Final participatory workshop to share the results and review the project
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