There are 27,190 projects available.
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Botswana
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Land Degradation
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2006
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42,729.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BOT/05/14 |
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The project aims at producing a land use and rangeland resource management plans that will guide the process of developing community based management systems. It is critical that community based sustainable range management and/or land use systems ( ... )
eloped and this could be achieved by empowering the resource users (communities) to control and manage the resources. This will assist the community to rehabilitate their degraded rangelands and diversify livelihood options. Alternative livelihoods will be exploited with activities to improve livestock production and marketing, and community based tourism.
The project will conserve and
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAL/OP3/2/06/FP-54 |
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The project aims to raise the awareness, support and build the capacity of farmers to adopt environmentally, socially and economically friendlier sustainable agriculture while enhancing the conservation and sustainable use of agro-biodiversity. ( ... )
strategy is to rapidly move towards the adoption and implementation of "environmentally friendlier" and sustainable agriculture policies and practisesby raising critical awareness and constructive option among farmers and government officials on the manifold social, economic and environmental benefits of lower input agriculture. At farm level, training and adequate capacity building advisory
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Iran
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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16,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: IRA-06-02 (69th) |
Project Location: Khafr village (Lat: 31.322984; Long: 51.767578)
1-Identify natural and cultural attractions of the Khafr village and surrounding areas
2-Provide training for local community representatives in promoting ecotourism in Khafr ( ... )
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3-Information collection and compiling of publicity and advocacy materials
4-Identify criteria and standards for ecotourism in Khafr Village and provide training to local community representatives.
for more information please visit : www.plan4land.org |
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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17,307.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/02 |
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Since demand for afforestation for ecological and economic reasons has increased and will continue to be so in the near future, private nurseires are expected to increase production of nursery stock to meet the increased demand.
The objective of ( ... )
oject is to build the capacity of private nursery owners as a strategy to ensure increased production of good quality nursery stock. It will also promote involvement of private nursery owners in the production of increased and good quality tree seedlings for sustainable land management in 8 divisions of Lushoto district. These will bring about ecological and economic benefits as the trees from
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,997.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: VN/06/006/P |
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India
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Biodiversity
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2006
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15,378.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/2/06/CHT 02 |
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Darohar Samiti initially worked with the traditional craftsmen of Bastar region. While working with these communities the organization realized that the loss of biodiversity in the region was an issue of serious concern. In 1995, with the ( ... )
ipation of local communities initiated local action programme to conserve indigenous seed varieties. The members of the organization are basically farmers. The goal of the project is in-situ conservation of 250 indigenous varieties of rice through awareness generation about agriculture related traditional knowledge, establishment of seed bank at the farm level and promotion of environmentally
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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41,108.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SRL/05/33 |
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Capacity building and training on Project management with emphasis on project monitoring is offered to the NGOs implementing the projects in the tsunami affected districts.
The visibility component and the and the lessons learnt from the tsunami ( ... )
litation and reconstruction activities and leaflets portraying the best practices employed is disseminated among the NGOs, stakeholders and the public and telecast over television across the country.
Activities include:
Training of 15 implementing NGOs and preparation of Project monitoring plan for the tsunami rehabilitation and reconstruction projects.
Documentation in DVD, the best
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Ghana
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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25,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/100 |
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BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT
To allocate funds directly into the rural communities and their CBO has been a great challenge to the GEF/Small Grants Programme in Ghana. This is because most community groups lack of solid managerial competence to ( ... )
ate their projects and the governance and financial structures to maintain them. Poor management of logistics and the inability to sustain projects after funding has ceased has also characterized most of the projects. The success of a project executed by a community depends on technical competence and commitment of the local people to their objectives.
Although it is a real challenge to
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Belarus
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Biodiversity
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2006
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45,550.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BLR/OP3/2/06/02 |
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Holding informational and educational campaign, targeted to awareness raising of the local population and necessity of natural resources rational use.
Development of Republican hydrological reserve ?Podvelikiy Mokh? territory and ( ... )
ement of local population in practical activity for preservation of its biodiversity.
Work out and create two eco-tourist paths at the territory of Republican hydrological reserve ?Podvelikiy Mokh?.
Creation of eco-tourist center.
Creation of ecological children?s center at the school of v. Khotynichi with the purpose of involvement of children and local population
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Barbados
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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39,480.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BAR/OP3/Year 2/06/09 |
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Climate change has serious implications for people living in the small islands of the Caribbean, with this in mind the project seeks to raise public awareness on the extent and dangers of climate change and intends to empower the people of the ( ... )
especially the youth to contribute to reducing carbon emissions. The goal of the project is "to create a cadre of Caribbean Youth who are knowledgeable about climate change, competent advocates and lobbyists for climate change mitigation and who have also developed entrepreneurial skills to the extent that they can capitalise on business opportunities related to climate change.
The project
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Kyrgyzstan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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8,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/2006/41 |
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The project by NGO Nabu aims to preserve biodiversity by changing the perception of people that the nurseries and nature-conservation parks are just the activity of government. To dimish this perception the NGO is planning to involve local ( ... )
tion to the project activities. The nursery in Ananeivo village has been damaged by pastures and irrisponsible treatment of local population. The project staff is planning to map the territory to reveal the mostly biodiverse zones. Also project staff is planning to make a ecological routes. Other than involving people in the project activities it is planned to increase the awareness about the
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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3,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PHI/120/05 |
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As a preparatory activity to the Eighth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the CBD (CBD- COP8 ) in March, a meeting among the UNDP, the government of the Philippines and selected NGO?s will be held to assess compliance to the abovementioned ( ... )
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At the same time this will be an opportune time to discuss Philippine positions to the forthcoming COP 8 as well as other matters which may directly affect these.
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Lebanon
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Biodiversity
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2006
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4,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LEB/OP3/2/06/01 |
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I. AIM OF THE PROJECT
The aim of the Project is to do reforestation (800 cedar trees) of 50 dunum located on a sloppy area in the upper site of Douma village. Douma is located at 1500-1600 meters above sea level. This area is protected from ( ... )
g by a ministerial decision. It is located on the historical natural cedar forest line.
II. OBJECTIVES
The Project objectives are to:
? increase green spaces
? prevent land erosion
? contribute in reducing climate change
III. ACTIVITIES
? purchase and transport seedlings
? Plant seedlings
? Provide irrigation water for the seedlings
? Maintain the site and follow-up on the
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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46,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/01 |
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Articulation and organization of a socio-technical network to strengthen productive arrangements in the Cerrado of Minas Gerais, focused on ecobusiness, embracing wild collection, agricultural production based on traditional knowledge, and ( ... )
cializing
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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30,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/16 |
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Mid Mato Grosso State is one of the areas with worst current brutal expansion of agribusiness over natural ecosystems, resulting in heavy impacts on native environment (which is converted into homogeneous productive landscapes), on local communities ( ... )
were or are still directly or indirectly under pressure to sell their lands) and on family farmers (who are generally concentrated in agrarian reform settlement projects created since the 1970s).
The project proposes development of a model for sustainable agriculture, contributing to generation of income, social inclusion and improved quality of life for family farmers in Mid Northern Mato
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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29,986.05
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: BRA/06/25 |
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The project aims to reinforce the production process, the agro-industrialization and the commercialization of the agroextractive goods produced by COOPEVIDA. This will all be locally and regionally done through the sustainable and solidarity ( ... )
pment strategy of the CCAMA (Maranhão Agroextractive Cooperatives Center) network. The network?s objectives are to increase agro-ecological awareness, conserving the Cerrado biome in the state of Maranhão, increase gender and generation parity, income generation and to ameliorate work conditions.
Specific objectives:
? To build a fair trade marketing stand of the agro-extractive production
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Thailand
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Chemicals
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2006
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5,359.32
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: THA/05/17 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
150 community members from 40 households in Tambol Ranghua, Jombung District, Ratchaburi Province. Target population earns their living by animal husbandry and vegetable-raising; they reside in a ( ... )
ed area of approximately 120 ha in the Mae Klong River basin of the Gulf of Thailand / South China Sea. The Farmer?s Group is trying to reverse land degradation by demonstrating sustainable agriculture.
Objectives:
1. Restore soil stability and fertility in the target location
2. Practice sustainable agriculture: minimize water and conventional energy use
3. Encourage youth group,
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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17,081.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-06-02 |
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Construction of a water pan, auxiliary and sanitary facilities, technical backstopping, establishment of a tree nursery and community capacity building |
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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17,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: DOM/06/01 |
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Establecimiento de una agroindustria local de subproductos elaborados con chivas lecheras y la instalacion de un sistema energetico solar para el procesamiento de frutas y posterior venta en la comunidad de El Limon, Provincia San Jose de Ocoa |
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
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2006
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8,096.20
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MOZ/OP3/Y1/2005/14 |
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The high groundwater table of Munhava area sets it as a sensitive habitat that needs careful attention. Soil pollution, land degradation, and environmental cleanliness are major concerns for the area. Inadequate farming practices also put in risk ( ... )
tegrity of the area. The project will address these problems by promoting land degradation mitigation activities, through sanitation and environmental cleanliness, control of spread of cholera during the rainy season, and engagement of women groups in income generation activities. The mainly objective is to build for the neighborhoods of Mananga and Maraza 40 improved latrines and raising
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