School for the local society sustainable development
Preparation of inventory of schools with high potential for multiple functions (school, training and cultural center for local community); promotion of renewable energy in selected places;
this inventory and selection based on local capacity helped GEF/SGP in 2001-2002 interventions and finding good local partners.
this inventory and selection based on local capacity helped GEF/SGP in 2001-2002 interventions and finding good local partners.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Ecological Education Center Foundation
Country:
Poland
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 995.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
POL/00/01p
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Notable Community Participation
over 900 country schools were closed in 2000 due to economic reasons;
in 200 villages parents organized civic commitees and took responsibility for functioning of these schools; most of them became community property (associations, foundations, civic committees were established to have the legal right to manage them; unexpected the second wave (after 1989) of real grassroot movement arrived, in remote, poor regions
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