There are 29,070 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Amount
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Egypt
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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34,524.14
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: EG-PP-03 |
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Overall objective:
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote the sustainable use of wild medicinal plants through the adoption of renewable energy technology.
Links local village producers to the National Research Center Through technical ( ... )
ance and training.
Specific objectives:
-Increases the income of local farmers by enabling them to improve the product quality and the productivity of the dehydration process.
- Provides employment opportunities for women, through backward linkages with labor-intensive post-harvest activities.
-Provides an economically sustainable local production base for the replication for this
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Philippines
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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13,161.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/21/92 (Pilot Phase 121-N) |
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Production of a 30-minute film documentary on global warming aimed at popularizing the issue of global warming and the risks is poses to the planet. |
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Philippines
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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1,087.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/24/92 (Pilot Phase 124-N) |
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Production of a soundslide that documents the SGP projects for environmental education and sharing of experiences to interest groups. |
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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1994
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16,980.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: SRL/92/G51/003 |
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Rationale
Energy requirements of the communities in the Jaffna district are mainly met by burning of firewood.
Many valuable deep rooted trees are removed as a result.
The erosion rate in the sandy tracts due to wind, is very high.
A dense tree ( ... )
s required to stabilize the soil.
Objectives
A targeted extent of 40% of the land area in the district to be brought under the afforestation project.
Activities
Establishing plant nurseries, replanting arid zone in beach areas with casuarina mainly as a buffer, community awareness
Plantation of deep rooted trees such as Palmyrah, Tamarind, Margosa, Casuarina etc. identified as suitable
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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1994
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32,292.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GHA/94/019 |
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Lessons learnt from GEF/SGP projects in the arid/semi-arid zones of Ghana and to some extent even in the forest zones showed that the rate of deforestation and its effect on the Ghana environment was enormous. The main causes of deforestation were ( ... )
to be the following: unsustainable slash and burn agriculture or shifting cultivation, bushfires, over extraction of fuelwood from the wild and free-grazing of livestock leading to over-grazing. Further lessons learnt were that efforts at deliberate afforestation had not met with the expected success because of two major threats namely, bushfires and free grazing of livestock.
In response to the
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Ghana
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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10,527.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GHA/93/011 |
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The vegetation of Bawku East District of Ghana is Sudan savannah with serious cases of deforestation and threat of desertification. The problem of deforestation is caused by high human population, slash and burn agriculture, bushfires and high ( ... )
ock populations. The NGO worked with 5 communities using train-the ?trainer techniques to teach the community members the following: composting, soil conservation and erosion control, nursery practices, agroforestry, bushfire management and the construction and use of Fuel Efficient Woodsaving (FEW) Stoves. By the end of the project, the community members could prepare compost manure and nurse
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Cote d'ivoire
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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15,549.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: IVC/94/G005 |
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Le beurre de karité est à la fois un produit alimentaire, cosmétique et thérapeutique dans de nombreuses communautés rurales africaines. Il est extrait depuis des origines séculaires par des méthodes traditionnelles qui consistent à ( ... )
sson de la noix de karité, par du bois de chauffe, puis au concassage manuel desdites noix. Le projet se déroule dans le village de Nagbasso dans la sous-préfecture de Niéllé à l?extrême nord de la Côte d?ivoire, à environ 700 km d?Abidjan. Il a pour objectif de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre produits lors de la cuisson de la noix de karité. les
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Barbados
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Multifocal Area
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1994
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12,500.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: GEF-STV-94-G05 |
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The goal of the project was ?to raise the awareness of the natural resources in the area, clear and maintain the river mouth on both sides of the bay, as places of interest, and in so doing preserve the mangroves and wildlife, and improve the health ( ... )
on in the community.? The objectives of the project were as follows:
? to clean the two river mouths in Clare Valley;
? to clean the well;
? to fence the river mouths and beautify the area, with the possibility of establishing a small park for iguana protection in one area and developing the other for mangrove protection;
? to produce literature on the subject for public
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1994
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4,405.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/94/01 |
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The lack of proper and updated publications helpful in environmental education for wider public, schools.
Project aims in publishing the first publication about endangered,wild animals from the RED BOOK;also mobilization of NGOs in distribution ( ... )
publication, potential imodest ncome generation for NGOs, but the main aim is networking within very young generation of ecological NGOs, not mature enough, a little bit selfish;creation of network of potential partners in further activities, implementation of various
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1994
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18,937.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/23/92 (Pilot Phase 123-V) |
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Development and installation of a community-based coastal resource management for the coastal areas of Anini-y and Nogos Island |
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Cote d'ivoire
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Biodiversity
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1994
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13,085.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: IVC/94/G006 |
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Le projet est localisé dans la sous-préfecture de Katiola dans le centre-nord de la Côte d?ivoire, C?est une région traditionnellement favorable à l?apiculture. Le projet permettra d?élaborer des stratégies de mobilisation des populations ( ... )
e conservation de l?environnement qui est susceptible de générer des revenus (par la vente de miel).L?essaimage des abeilles dans un espace reboisé de plantes médicinales permettra de conférer au miel produit, outre les qualités traditionnelles, des propriétés médicinales et
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Turkiye
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Biodiversity
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1994
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14,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: TUR-94-01 |
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The project aimed to provide various actors in the society with the basic information on the importance, formation and protection of soil resouces via conducting erosion prevention and land improvement activities in Kargali village; conducting ( ... )
ch and publishing a booklet on soil degradation, conservation and rehabilitation; training at the School on Soil
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1994
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17,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: DOM/94/12 |
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Establecer un fondo rotativo en una comunidad rural que permita suplir de energía eléctrica, a través de paneles solares, a sus habitantes. Además, capacitar a 30 personas en el manejo e instalación de paneles solares, en 15 comunidades de ( ... )
vincia de Monte
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1994
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7,519.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/22/92 (Pilot Phase 122-V) |
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Community-based mangrove and coral reefs rehabilitation project. Project strategies also aimed to strengthen coastal communities capacity to sustain the conservation project. |
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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1994
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33,469.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-93-009 |
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Assistance to Pastoralist communities to sustainability exploit gum arabic, increasing their incomes and thereby reducing tree cutting for charcoal and utilizatioin gum arabic waste for making saw dust briquettes. |
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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1994
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12,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BZE/94/01 |
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The goal of the project is to demonstrate to the surrounding communities of the Rio Bravo Conservation Area how the conservation of the area and its biodiversity, together with involvement in alternative activities besides slash and burn ( ... )
lture, can provide tangible benefits to them. This primary goal could be achieved while at the same time, two other direct objectives would be accomplished: a) to encourage the Arts and Crafts Group to utilize sustainable resources in their community and immediate environment to produce crafts for sale to obtain additional income for their families and to improve their standard of living; b) to
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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1994
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13,300.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PNG/94/02 |
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US$13, 300 was provided to assist the Foundations of the Peoples of the South Pacific with training local village boys and girls to use drama in creating environment awareness in their own communities. Project is now completed. Project location ( ... )
e National Capital District and the Central
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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1994
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50,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: ZIM/92/G31/03 |
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The Chandarwarira Bangira Dam and Grazing Scheme is an initiative by the community in Ward G of Mhondoro aimed at environmental rehabilitation.As with most communal areas ,Mhondoro suffers the problems of soil erosion , deforestration and shortage ( ... )
er .The sum total of this is the problem of desertification resulting in extensive losses of biodiversity. The propsed dam will ensure increased supplies of water in the dam without which all attempts at biodiversity protection will not succeed . The dam will hold up to 30 400m3 or 66 87057 gallons of water at full capacity.
Most erosion problems in communal areas result from poorly managed
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Poland
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Biodiversity
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1994
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634.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: POL/94/13 |
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The main objective of this project is creation of conditions enabling secure development of bat population in Poznan through protection of their winter habitats in military forts.Educational/information campaign should change people,s negative ( ... )
de towards
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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1994
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24,908.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: PHI/19/92 (Pilot Phase 119-L) |
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Protection and conservation of forest ecosystem (Northern Palawan) and arrest the ethno-cultural extinction of the Batak tribe. |
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