There are 27,190 projects available.
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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24,860.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KAZ/05/16 |
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Due to insufficiently considered economical activity, Tekeli city along with natural disasters like earthquake, now facing a number of problems connected with destruction of integrity of natural mountainsides. All these processes are becoming ( ... )
nt through mudflows, landslips. Progressing mudflows in the south of the city for many years are being brining troubles for the people, but no rehabilitating measures have been taken towards solving the problem. The situation now is that the pastures territory has decreased, bush of wild apples, peony are been felled. It?s important also to mark that the cattle over-breeding and ignorant use of
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2005
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25,720.16
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BRA/05/22 |
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This project was developed to offer support to the preparations for the Global Workshop on Commercialization of Eco-Social Agroextrctivist Production, to be organized by both the Ministry of Agrarian Development (MDA) and the Global Environment ( ... )
ty (GEF). The goal is to enable the construction and experimentation of a methodology to be used in the Global Workshop at a national stage.
SGP Brazil specializes in projects favoring sustainable use of biodiversity. 116 of the 156 projects supported up to 2004 concern production, sustainable use and commercialization of agricultural and wild collection products based on biodiversity. All of
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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16,620.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: MON/05/01 |
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Orhon village used to be one of the fruit growing areas in Mongolia before 1990s. There was even a state owned fruit processing factory. As the country started shifting to a market economy early 90s, many fruit plantations in Orhon were left ( ... )
ned without any care due to lack of financial resources. As fruit plantations were completely destroyed in Orhon, people often start going to nature for wild fruits and berries, where many people use destructive techniques, causing serious damages to fruit trees and bushes and sometimes they make wild fires which destroy whole mountain ranges. The grant is to support community activities on
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Kazakhstan
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Chemicals
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: kaz/05/10 |
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Higher educational institutions of Kazakhstan and Central Asia have now lack of methodical approach for courses on environmental problems of the region and practical tools they could be solved. There is no separate course that acquaints students and ( ... )
s with POPs problematic, while the problem significance and the current situation demands students (future experts) understanding of POPs thematic, the ways POPs appear and methods the issue could be solved.
In connection with what is said above, it is offered to hold a training seminar for teachers of high schools of Kazakhstan to acquaint them with POPs problematic, and to develop
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Palestine, State of
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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31,978.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: PAL/05/76 |
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The research and public awareness activities will contribute to reducing greenhouse emissions resulted from traffic mismanagement through conducting three targeted studies on the current transportation polices and practices to determine the causes ( ... )
pact of the traffic Jam and public transportation on air and environment pollution. A workshop will be organized to enhance the knowledge of 40 employees from different institutions Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Local Government, police, Ministry of Health ?etc on the output of the pervious studies and how to reduce ground transportation emissions .Additionally, the project will
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Honduras
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Biodiversity
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2005
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28,695.95
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: HND/OP3/SGP/05/006 |
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El proyecto busca ofrecer servicios turísticos de calidad a los visitantes; Capacitar a las socias del grupo en servicios turísticos y fortalecimiento del grupo; Apoyar la protección de la laguna de Tampa Tin y su entorno.
Los logros del ( ... )
to dependerán de la medida en que las socias se sientan involucradas y se apoderen del mismo, teniendo una actitud positiva, participando de manera activa y directa. Es igualmente importante la disposición la comunidad para colaborar y apoyar al grupo en sus actividades de conservación de la laguna.
Cada socia se responsabilizara de las acciones que la junta directiva le asigne para la
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Cuba
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Land Degradation
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2005
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25,502.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CUB/OP3/1/05/008 |
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El deterioro del medio ambiente, causado por la actividad antropogénica o natural, aconseja establecer medidas de mejoramiento del principal medio del que dispone el agricultor; el suelo. En el área que se propone para la realización de este ( ... )
to, en los últimos años, como consecuencia de una agricultura donde se utiliza el suelo descubierto, se ha producido una gran erosión con la consecuencia de la pérdida de la fertilidad natural, además en el entorno de la comunidad se observa cómo el recurso forestal es muy escaso, con grandes extensiones dedicados al cultivo de la caña de azúcar, lo que limita la biodiversidad.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2005
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15,432.10
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BRA/05/26 |
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Recovery of the Pequi River (São Francisco river tributary) sub-basin in a region with serious environmental problems is sought by this project, which will work directly with four communities. Small dams will be built, and environmental education ( ... )
ties will be
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INDO/05/76 |
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Project development Goal:
To provide social preparation of the community surrounding future Nantu-Boliyohuto National Park
Project Objectives:
1.To gain information and perception of community about the area management.
2.To facilitate ( ... )
zation and community groups strengthening
3.To integrate common perception among communities on better and just area management
4.To bridge the meetings among communities representatives in purposed sites
Expected Output:
1.Baseline data and information about community perspective responding government policy on the future Nantu-Boliyohuto National Park
2.Critical community
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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32,119.27
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/18/04 |
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ASEO en base a una experiencia preliminar en este tipo de actividad ha identificado la existencia de mas de 50 especies meliferas en el Area Natural de Manejo Integrado Amboro; de estas, nueve especies estan produciendo miel en las casas de 60 ( ... )
as. Sin embargo en base a la expetiencia se ha determinado que las especies preferidas para alto rendimiento en inicio deberian ser: Sp Nanmotrigona spp y la Scaptotrigona spp, esto con el fin de que las comunidades vean y crean en la iniciativa. Despues se implementara las otras especies.
El rendimiento inicial promedio se regista en 20 litros por colmena por años, (ya se han cosechado 2
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ZIM/04/07 |
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Sogwala Madigane Wetland protection project is located in Lower Gweru. The purpose of the project is to protect Sogwala Madigane wetlands with the overall goal of improving biodiversity and productivity of the resource. This will be coupled with ( ... )
l conservation works that include fencing the wetland that is approximately 30 hectares, water harvesting and sustainable management systems. The other components include improving draft power through provision of 30 heifers and 1 bull from Heifer International Zimbabwe. Dung from the heifers will be used for feeding 5 biogas digestors. In addition, there will be construction of chingwa stoves
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Nepal
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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49,865.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: NEP/04/05 |
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Madi are comprises of 4 VDCs which is surrounded by Royal Chitwan National Park from North and West and separated by the Reu River. The Estern boarder of Madi is Parsa Wild Life Reserve (PWR).The southern boundary touches the Indian boarder but is ( ... )
ted by Someswor Hill and the other side touches the Balmiki National Park of India. Thus Madi area is an Island separated by protected areas. In order to go there, one has to cross 7 km of the park earthen road and also cross the Reu river which does not have a bridge. The govenemnt has planned to electrify the VDCs in 2000 and electric poles were also erected but until now the plan has not been
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2005
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21,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: TUR-05-02 |
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The project aims to use solar energy as an alternative to coal and electricity for heating and hot water generation in Nesin Foundation building. It is fairly common in Turkey to use solar power for heating of water, but use of the solar panels for ( ... )
of the building is revoultionary in Turkish context. The Foundation in question is a well-known institution in Turkey, and in their premises, they take care of children without families and secure their education. The project is designed to have two phases, in the first phase, the solar system to heat the building and the water will be installed, thus reducing the use of coal and electricity.
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Poland
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International Waters
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: POL/04/19 |
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Border rivers creates billateral problems between 2 countries- border is established on the course of the main current of the river;with natural changing pattrn of the current in meandring natural river it causes changes in the size of ( ... )
ories, so it is a normal tendency to regulate river banks what causes losses in natural processes, protecting the dynamics of the river and biodiversity.
Project is aiming in demonstration of activities which can, under billateral agreement of two parties, block the regulation (concrete banks,channel approach) in order to protect biodiversity.Project is using well known experiences from
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2005
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40,668.02
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SRL/05/04 |
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Creating awareness on photography as medium to address conservation, to train 160 amateur photographers, awareness on photography as a medium to address conservation, to train 160 amatur photographers, maintaining photographic records of ecological ( ... )
and places of scenic beauty, holding 12 photo exhibitions compiling of photo booklets and providing an avenue of employment of
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Kenya
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Chemicals
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2005
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2,872.61
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-05-001 |
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NGO to convene a Stakeholders Workshop for representatives of non-governmental organizations and community-based organizations working on the implementation of the Stockholm Convention in Kenya and resource persons from academia and government. NGO ( ... )
dentify suitable workshop venue b) mobilize participants c) coordinate workshop activities and prepare final workshop report and financial reports d) develop funding proposal for implementaton of the workshop
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Romania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2005
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18,354.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: ROM/05/18 |
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The project aims at promoting environmental protection and nature conservation in the Somesul Cald Springs through an NGOs-protected area management administration-local communities approach. The main activities consist of: setting up a renewable ( ... )
educational center ? pilot project in a remote area, establishment of a Natura 2000 site, promotion of renewable energy sources and sustainable use of natural resource for communities in Apuseni Mountains, training sessions for NGOs and rangers to address protected areas
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India
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Land Degradation
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2005
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45,349.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SGP/GEF/IND/OP3/1/05/HP05 |
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The Sai Engineering Foundation is a voluntary organization working towards promoting cooperatives in the field of construction and development, providing electrification in remote rural areas. The goal of the project is to evolve a replicable and ( ... )
ffective model for marginal land development by exploiting the potential provided by local geo-physical, meteorological specificities and by enhancing capacity building at grass roots. The specific objectives of the project are harnessing surface, rain and ground water to improve the productivity of marginal land including wasteland, grazing land and range land and ensuring food security and
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2005
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50,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INDO/05/75 |
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Project development Goal:
Community practices sustainable ornamental fish industry and establishment of a free cyanide zone in Bali.
Project Objectives:
1. To strengthen the capacity of ornamental fish community in Tejakula, Serangan, and ( ... )
nuk through skill sharing workshop in development of a sustainable ornamental fish catchment areas and trade.
2.To shift destructive fishing into ecologically responsible fishing by replication of Les community initiative in sustainable fishing practice.
3.To improve coral reefs populations and environment, especially in key sites of community-based ornamental fishing.
4.To develop local
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity
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2005
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1,391.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: VN/05/001P |
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The primary aims of the planning grant are to promote the participation of key stakeholders of the proposed project, including local authorities and relevant agencies and communities, and provide scientific assistance for the project development. ( ... )
activities of the project include conducting surveys on socio-economic conditions of the proposed project site, identifying proposed project objectives and activities and assessing their feasibility, and providing needed technical assistance in project design and writing project proposal which will be submitted to GEF/SGP for review and appraisal; and identifying possibilities for project
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