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08 December 2005
Successful Experiences from Honduras
SGP Honduras has published the newsletter “Community Voice” which addresses successful experiences and the main lessons learned during the four
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15 January 2006
One year with SGP Cuba
Since its inception in late 2004, the Small Grants Programme in Cuba has funded nine projects within climate change, biodiversity and land
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25 January 2006
$1 Million Prize for SGP Project
Aga Khan Planning and Building Services (AKPBS), a Pakistani SGP partner, was awarded the Alcan prize for sustainability in the amount of one million
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02 February 2006
Wind-Solar Hybrid System Creates an Oasis in the Sahel
An article in Wind Energy International, published by the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA), tells the success story of how an SGP project in Mali
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10 February 2006
Renewable Energy Project
A project funded by the SGP in Sri Lanka is nicely portrayed in on the Practical Action website (www.practicalaction.org): Visit our Climate Change
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26 February 2006
Trinidad and Tobago Grantee Wins Prestigious Prize
The prestigious Zayed International Prize for the Environment was awarded to Mrs. Angela Cropper, co-founder and president of the Cropper Foundation,
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28 March 2007
Dervis and Grynspan Visit SGP Projects in Costa Rica
Kemal Dervis, UNDP Administrator, and Rebeca Grynspan, Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, visited two GEF Small Grants Programme projects
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07 October 2008
Fighting poverty, protecting biodiversity: Community-based tourism in Nicaragua
Managua, Nicaragua: When I started my UNV volunteer intern assignment about eight months ago, I had some theoretical knowledge about the environment,
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30 November 2008
Uganda Ecotourism
November 2008 The article by WREN Media of United Kingdom highlights GEF Small Grants support to eco-tourism development of Mabira forest ecosystem
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26 February 2009
Peru: Biodiversity Conservation
From garbage to a beautiful garden: The "Asociación Ecológica Recuperar" (ECOREC), has transformed a dumpster to a beautiful garden and the project
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22 March 2009
GEF CEO Visit to SGP Côte d'Ivoire
The GEF CEO visited SGP Côte d'Ivoire for 2 days. 1) On her second day in Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Monique Barbut had a meeting with SGP-Team, NSC
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23 April 2009
Trinidad & Tobago Green Wave Initiative
GEF SGP Trinidad and Tobago is happy to report a very successful opening of their Green Wave Initiative. They are partnering with 3 local
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