There are 27,190 projects available.
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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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7,831.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: THA/01/04 |
Situated next to the Doi Phu Nang National Park and with population of about 1,100 , almost all of the target community earn their living by agriculture. The main crops are cotton, rice, chili and corn for animal feed. Every season, ( ... )
are plenty of corncobs left unused.
Like all other rural communities in Thailand, the target population depends upon fire-woods from forest and natural gas available from local suppliers for household energy such as cooking. It has been evident that the amount of fire-woods from forest will be dwindling and hard to obtain in the near future while the price of natural gas is
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2001
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30,071.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GHA/01/047 |
The Kassena Nankana District of the Upper East Region of Ghana is a vastly deforested region and currently many families depend on dry cow dung, guinea corn, millet and other crop residue as their source of energy for domestic cooking. Virtually ( ... )
family has livestock, whose waste can be used for producing biogas. The lessons learned from other GEF/SGP project using the brick-lined fixed dome biogas digester showed that the design was too expensive for rural families. The project will be trying out cheaper designs. Unfortunately the large numbers of livestock, which are allowed to graze freely, are the reasons for the failures of most
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2001
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30,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SIA/UNF/01/09 |
El objetivo principal de este proyecto es para preservar el medio marino en la Reserva de Sian Ka'an y el apoyo a los medios de subsistencia preocupaciones de las comunidades locales a través de la sustitución de motores fuera de borda con el ( ... )
ambiente más favorable motores, sin encendido de petróleo, menos ruido y menos consumo de la gasolina.
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2001
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5,021.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BHU/01/05 |
The project aimed to help farmers of Mongar Dzongkhag to take-up activities that are sustainable and look for an alternative source to generate income in the households and depend less on the natural resources and help restore the natural ( ... )
nment in the long run.
As per the progress report all the activities has been achieved. Upon receipt of the Terminal Report of the project, we are yet to see the achievement of the project.
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Peru
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Biodiversity
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2001
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29,806.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PER/01/04 |
La crianza de camélidos, específicamente alpacas ha disminuido por un manejo inadecuado de
los hatos, pérdida de los conocimientos ancestrales de sanidad animal en base a plantas medicinales de la zona y la demanda del mercado por alpaca de raza ( ... )
. El proyecto pretende recuperar y conservar alpacas de raza suri, revalorar los conocimientos de sanidad animal con plantas medicinales y procesar la carne para producir charqui ecológico, con la consecuente mejora de ingreso económico y calidad de vida de los
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Ecuador
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Biodiversity
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2001
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14,062.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ECU/01/006 |
El proyecto busca mejorar la calidad de vida de los habitantes de la Comuna Sancán a través del rescate, protección y manejo sustentable de las especies nativas de maiz criollo y ceibo en peligro de extinción como fuente ecológica y económica ( ... )
ante, mediante la producción, productividad y mejoramiento genético del maiz criollo, protección y manejo de los ceibos dentro de áreas cultivas con maiz y manejo sustentable de los recursos nativos del territorio
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2001
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6,897.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/01/18 |
Rescatar las tradiciones y artesanías loales por medio del uso de los elementos del bosque.Complementandose con la comercialización de plantas medicinales. |
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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11,509.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/04 |
Project consist on the promotion and foment of collection and organic farming of native cultures that have been diminishing due to destructive and contaminant agricultural practices (slash and burn agriculture and herbicide uses). The training of ( ... )
ipants on organic farming methods and techniques is the main component of the project and will allow changes on previous agricultural
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2001
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773.20
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/07-PG |
To provide access to training and applicationn of innovative methods of sustainable use of native medicinal and food plants at Cantel, Quetzaltenango. |
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Mauritius
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Multifocal Area
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2001
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12,435.62
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAR/01/12 |
The primary objective of the project was to raise awareness among students aged 16-18 on the need to protect our fragile ecosystem during a one-week seminar. Special emphasis was laid on wetlands of Mauritius, the coastal zone, groundwater pollution ( ... )
as the protectin of biodiversity.The seminar was composed of short exposés, interactive games and site visits and 200 students participated (100 boys and 100 girls separately, 3 days per group). The NGO intends to take stock of lessons learnt and best practices in the organisation of the seminar with a view to replicate them on a yearly
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Chile
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Biodiversity
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2001
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40,134.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: CHI/01/09 |
Mejorar la calidad de vida de los habitantes rurales reduciendo el riesgo de contagio por Hanta virus. Mejorar el estado de conservación de aves rapaces nativas en las localidades rurales. |
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2001
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32,583.57
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/01/09 |
Ce projet répond a un impératif de protection et de sauvegarde des especes médicinales par les populations elles memes a travers des activités de sensibilisation, d?information, de démonstration et de renforcement de capacités, en valorisant ( ... )
le des détenteurs du savoir-faire traditionnels, notamment les thérapeutes traditionnels organisés en Association.
Objectifs spécifiques - Renforcer les capacités des populations et des association de thérapeutes en matiere d?exploitation durable et de restauration des plantes a usages médicinales ;
- Identifier et sauvegarder in situ les peuplements naturels résiduels des plantes
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2001
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21,545.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MLI/01/30 |
Action de renforcement de capacités des populations de Sandaré afin de mieux gérer les ressources naturelles soumises a des rudes épreuves dans un écosysteme particulierement difficile.
Objectifs spécifiques Renforcer les capacités ( ... )
ales de Sandaré en techniques de gestion et d?utilisation durable et équitable des diversités biologiques par des session de formation
-protéger et restaurer les especes autochtones menacées
-établir une base juridique valable permettant aux populations locales de la commune
-Mettre en défends au niveau des trois secteurs de Sandaré une superficie de 150 ha de foret
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2001
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16,300.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: ALB/01/02 |
Main objective of the project is the restoration of parts of degraded Mediterranean vegetation on mid stream Shkumbini River basin.
Some 12 hectares provided by local villagers will be reforested with natural bush-like trees (Lauretum purum, Laurus ( ... )
, etc.).
Field activities include planting seeds and using forestry techniques to restore forest and habitats. Other activities also include administrative measures, raising public awareness, institutional strengthening of local NGOs, and encouragement for women participation in the project. Net result would be some restored ecosystems and newly forested areas, which on their behalf might halt
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2001
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752.82
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/01-PG-NOR |
This project seeks to conserve 6.3 hectares of natural broadleaves forest with of high commercial value species, among them Mahogany and "Madrecacao". Community has the purpose to protect the forest, leaving it as an untouchable nucleus for habitat ( ... )
od source to wild fauna and protection of nine springs.
An important component of this project, is the reforestation of 14.7 hectares, planting Cedar, Mahogany and Madrecacao, with the purpose to preserve the nine springs and prevent they dry off.
Another component of the project is the cosntruction of a commercial small tree nursery.
The basic activities of the project are: delimitation
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2001
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42,886.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: SRL/01/027 |
Rehabilitation of two selected watersheds through land use planning,practice of sustainable land management techniques, agroforestry,awareness raising and training of stakeholders and strengthening community groups. Communities living on the hill ( ... )
which is abandoned tea land practice unsustainable agriculture which has over the years led to water scarcity and pollution. The project attempt to convert home gardens of these villagers to viable plots with water and high biodiversity.
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Bolivia
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Biodiversity
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2001
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33,402.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BOL/03/01 |
En Bolivia se cultivan más de 700 variedades de papa (solanum spp.), que han sido resguardadas y seleccionadas por las propias familias campesinas que constituyen un importante recurso genético de la diversidad biológica, así como ser el ( ... )
ente básico de seguridad alimentaria del poblador local.
El proyecto busca aportar a a conservación de la divesidad local de papas nativas, considerada vital para garantizar la seguridad alimentaria de las comunidades del Ayllu Chullpas, desde una perspectiva de género, evitando el proceso de degeneración y pérdida, a través del fortalecimiento del relacionamiento directo entre el Banco
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2001
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0.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: INT/98/G52/BOT/01/11 |
This projects seeks to organise the first meeting of the Biodiversity Networking Group (BNG), on the 5th - 6th November 2001, at the UNDP conference room. The objectives of the workshop are to evaluate GEF/SGP interventions in the biodiversity ( ... )
ic area, provide a forum for an exchange of experiences on biodiversity conservation, publicise GEF/SGP experiences and lessons learned in the area of biodiversity conservation, give stakeholders an opportunity to make an input in the revision of the country strategy, launch the Biodiversity Networking Group (BNG), review an develop proposals for funding by SGP and medium size
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2001
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10,976.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: PAK/01/24 |
In the past two decades due to population explosion and growth of tourism activities in the valley, River Swat faces serious problems in the form of encroachment, illegal fishing and hunting, and pollution in the form of liquid and solid waste. ( ... )
maladies start right from the source of the river and intensifies downstream spatially and temporally. Wastewater from residential and commercial buildings is directly disposed to the river affecting its water quality both chemically and bacteriologically, which in turn threaten the health of the inhabitants and also the biodiversity dependent on the river. No proper waste management is present
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Jordan
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International Waters
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2001
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22,147.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: JOR/01/06 |
The Women Committee in Damia, Jordan Valley the first women group to be established in Damia is implementing this project, which will contribute to the improvement of living conditions of the local community in the town which suffered greatly after ( ... )
osure of the border facilities following the peace treaty with Israel. The activities will involve women and their families in income-generating activities that contribute to the comprehensive management of land and water resources in the Jordna Valley. Activities include herbal plant production and bee-keeping. Awareness activities will also be conducted to promote the significance of proper
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