There are 27,190 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Thailand
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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24,585.13
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/04 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:
Farmers? Community Institute (FCI): An NGO founded in November 2006 to offer alternative education focusing on developing learning process for youth in rural area. With persistent learning process, individuals would ( ... )
e to know more about oneself and thus suitable principles for harmonious living.
Location of project:
10 villages in Tambol Nongsaeng, Wapi Pathum District, Mahasarakharm Province 80 % of which constitute a cultivated land with marginal forests and water courses. The
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Thailand
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2010
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25,465.58
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/02 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:
Communities of Cholburi ICM (ICMCOM): Established under a guidance of the Integrated Coastal Management Project of the Macro GEF , PEMSEA, with aims to promote community capacity and cooperation in management of ( ... )
nment to ensure a more systematic community activities and coastal development process
Location of project:
Eight communities under territory of Cholburi Municipality, Khlong Tamru Tambol Municipality, Bangsai Tambol Municipality, Angsila Tambol Municipality, Nongprue Municipality and Banglamung Tambol Municipality . Current total waste in the location is about 14 tons/day with
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2010
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28,700.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/16 |
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1.0 Problem
Rural communities in Honde valley, Zimbabwe rely mainly on rain fed agriculture for livelihoods. Yields are poor due to the poor soils, erratic rainfall and lack of access to seed and other inputs. Honde Valley is unique in that it is ( ... )
d with rich soils along the perennial river beds that can support a range of other crops such as bananas, sugarcane, avocado pears and yams. Although these have potential to complement household incomes from dryland cropping, their potential economic household contribution is limited by a number of factors including, poor transport systems, low economies of scale, low market prices even in the
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2010
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26,924.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/11 |
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1.0 PROBLEM
Climate changes manifesting in increased frequency of droughts and floods in the area over the past 10 years, threatens to exacerbate biodiversity loss of indigenous medicinal plants and health foods further, so does population growth, ( ... )
ltural mismanagement, veld fires and poverty which are causing people to exert increased pressure on marginal lands. Globalization has resulted in a painful neglect of valuable indigenous plant and traditional health foods like millet, rapoko, nyeve, black jack, mushrooms, and honey that have great potential to boost nutritional levels and the body?s immune system at very insignificant costs. The
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/YR3/RAF/10/01 |
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The NGO will mobilize the community to participate in project implementation and capacity building. They will partner with two conservancies in maintaining inventories of fauna and identifying potential threats to the same in the communal lands. ( ... )
oject will train teachers and environmental education officers at nearby conservancies to educate students and visitors to the conservancies regarding the endangered fauna species, human-wildlife conflicts, renewable energy, and environmental conservation. Brochures and posters will also be designed, produced, and distributed as part of the project.
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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19,268.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/13 |
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This project aims to promote innovative ways of land management by reforesting areas with key local vegetation species. One of the key activities is to introduce farmers to new ways of land management practices, which will involve introducing ( ... )
s of high economic value and at the same time protecting land from erosion. The vegetation species which will be introduced are adapted to drought
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2010
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2,500.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/21 |
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Insects can be found nearly everywhere. Some insects are helpful to people. Other insects are harmful and cause damage to trees and crops. Farmers and gardeners need to know which insects are friends and which are not. Insects can carry diseases, ( ... )
crops, make fruits and vegetables look bad and can even destroy entire crops, which limits the amount of food available for people and animals to eat.
Integrated pest management (IPM) is a pest management system that focuses on managing pests with the least possible impact on people, property, and the environment.
This project will promote IPM techniques in organic farms and will prepare a
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Lao
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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25,575.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: LAO/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/29 |
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Project emphasis the efforts into adding value to existing products through products development and linking with tourism activities. The activities project will introduce to help hilly and mountainous ethnic slow down the slash and burn activities. |
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Suriname
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2010
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49,630.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/03 |
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Introducing the concept of? Farmers Extensionists?(FEs) .The FEs will share their knowledge with other farmers and provide technical assistance to farmers operating as a ?mobile plant clinic? (Much like the concept of going to a doctor to diagnose ( ... )
ness). Ultimately the farmers are better equipped to finalize the shift towards organic farming.
Main Project activities
? Training of 10 FEs by international trainers(Mobile Plant Clinic) to identify and diagnose pests
? Training of 10 FEs By international trainers(Soil Food web) in the microbiology of compost and compost tea for fertilization en protection of crops
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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29,520.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/05 |
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1.0 Problem
Zimbabwe Women?s Bureau operates in Buhera district which is in ecological region four and five. Buhera is mostly located in low rainfall and infertile areas of about 450-650mm per annum. Most smallholder farmers in the area are ( ... )
able to the predicted climate change as they depend on rain fed agriculture which, by its very nature and contemporary climate regimes in their locales is too risky. More than 70% of the population living in Buhera depend on subsistence farming. The environmental and social consequences of climate change, especially for the poor, put their livelihoods at risky. Increases in temperature, shifting
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Seychelles
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SEY/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/01 |
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This project seeks to increase home rainwater harvesting in the island community of La Digue and to educate community about the need for rainwater harvesting as a means of supplementing treated water supply. this is especially important for this ( ... )
community who faces potable water issues because of the high water table as well as leachage from the
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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49,870.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/56/TN 26 |
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Goal of the project - Promote the adoption of Bio-gas energy and reducing the usage of firewood for cooking to protect the forest environment as well as the health of the tribal and rural beneficiaries with the community particpation.
To promote ( ... )
option of Renwable energy by installation of Bio-gas units through community participation. To empower the tribal and disadvantaged rural communities in adoption of renewable energy and impact of climate change. Ensure the income generation opportunities to the target people through the production of by products.
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2010
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30,200.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/021 |
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The project is designed to conserve biological diversity and its objectives includes; to reduce the extent of wood exploitation through the production of fuel efficient biogas stoves and capacity building, to create environmental awareness through ( ... )
nmental education and tree planting and to reduce environmental degradation.
Large scale wood harvest and sales to neighboring towns is the only source of livelihood, which if not curbed will lead to eventual loss of biodiversity of the Amurum Forest Reserve.
Planned activities to be carried out includes; construction of community piggery, a model biogas digester for training and production
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2010
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21,913.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/18 |
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This project will "contribute towards the conservation of soil and water resources of Grenada and diversify the income base of small farm holders in rural communities through the establishment of 100 acres of commercial fruit trees on sloping land ( ... )
2". By the end of the project, the slopes will be stablised and the soil protected on 100 small farms. The income stream of small farmers will also be augmented within 5 years. The project will also build the capacity of the grantee to manage projects. As a result of inadequtre funds at the end of OP-4, this project is implemented in two phases, phase 1 for US$21,913 and phase 2 in OP-5 for
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Romania
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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43,610.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/09/15 |
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The project aims to establish a model of sustainable development for Natura 2000 sites. The project will include raising public awareness and an ecological education campaign on the requirements for sustainable use of natural resources in the target ( ... )
ed area, piloting renewable energy sources by installing a solar panel at the Stefan Iordache cultural center, promoting sustainable transport (bicycle) for the visiting tour, and installing nests and feeding points for birds as conservation measures for the Gradistea-Caldarusani-Dridu Natura 2000 site. The target communities include villages inside the protected
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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19,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/12 (136) |
Project Location:Laft Village - Qeshm (Lat/Long:26.900640-55.770035)
Project Background
In 2009 accompanied by an NSC member, during a site visit and project formulation tour from Shiraz to the south of the country partially along the hot ( ... )
n Gulf area, the rate of demolition of native environment and climatic friendly wind tower architecture and replacement with new box like buildings partially influenced by 3 to 4 story buildings in Dubai but without any consideration for climatic conditions requ iring severe air conditioning. This was observed in one coastal city after another.
Also, after an earthquake in Qeshm Island in 2007
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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6,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/10/14 (138) |
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Project Location: Tehran (Lat/Long:35.700727-51.399536)
Project activities and outputs are:
- Publishing the translated portions (including the environmental affects, method design, and techniques) in form of a book for promoting the ( ... )
ue.
- A copy should be disseminated to provincial and national major universities in SGP areas of work, 100 NGOs/CBOs and relevant organizations.
- Lobbing with Natural Resource Organization, Ministry of Agricultural Jihad, Farmers Association, and Department of Environment and NGOs.
- Developing a simple road map on how to proceed.
Completed Activities include:
- Translated parts of
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2010
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33,900.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: JOR/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/01 |
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Jarash governorate is located to the north of Amman, an area full of history and is considered one of the most agricultural and tourist areas in the Kingdom. Agriculture is famous with olives, grapes and vegetables which grow in greenhouses. The ( ... )
community is also known to raise cattle and sheep.
The economy of Jarash thrives on tourism and agriculture, where people find huge availability of fertile land near the city. The numbers of olive trees in Jarash are about a million and more than a quarter million are planted over 900 dunnums annually. These trees produce up to 500 kg of olives and are the main economic resource for the
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Mauritania
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Multifocal Area
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2010
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15,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAU/MDG-F/AN3/06-10/04 |
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Morocco
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MOR/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/02 |
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Le Maroc présente un taux de pauvreté encore élevé, une grande dépendance vis à vis des énergies fossiles et un nombre élevé de microentreprises. Malgré un secteur fortement subventionné, la facture énergétique représente un cout non ( ... )
geable sur le budget des ménages vulnérables et des petites entreprises. Les systèmes d?efficacité énergétique sont encore peu accessibles pour des raisons de coût et d?absence de modèles financiers incitatifs. En parallèle, le secteur de la microfinance, pourtant efficace pour le développement économique et social des TPE, se caractérise par des expériences modestes dans ce domaine.
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