There are 386 projects that match your search.
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2003
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14,150.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/03/07 |
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The project consists on the involvement of 40 women in the rescue and conservation of native vegetables diversity, through the use of a methodology of participatory improved agriculture, to begin the recovery of locally adapted germplasm. To achieve ( ... )
objectives and goals, activities include communities training on soil conservation techniques and practices, and native vegetables diversification with pink potatoes, two native varieties of squash and green beans, corn, black beans, güisquil (a vine´s fruit) and bledo (edible leaves) (solanum tuberosum, phaseolus vulagaris, zea mays, amaranthus sp, Sechium edule SW.) The use of organic
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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507.63
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/02-PG |
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This is a found for make a project for full grant. |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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591.60
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/06-PG |
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This is a found for make a project for full grant. |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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17,373.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/07 |
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The project will use organic farming techniques and methods to diminish agrochemical runoff into two tributaries of the Manchón Guamuchal RAMSAR site, and at the same time conserve four species of native vegetables and its local landraces, using ( ... )
onservation techniques.
The participants will have training, organic seeds, extra incoming and better nutrition. All participant are training in organic agriculture and management organic of the species of the
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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17,181.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/01-NOR |
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Project seeks to introduce new productive activities for the people, and improve the income of the participants. Beside, seeks to preserve the nine springs located around of the community, and to protect the biodiversity in the area.
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t, the participants will plant 24 hectares with 4 different species of native fruit trees, close and around of the nine springs.
Beside, they will plant in Companion Plant System, at least four species of native vegetables, in a land of 0.7 hectares. This species will be as following: "Chiltepe" (Capsicum annum var. Aviculare), a kind of hot pepper; combined with "Hierba Mora" (Solanum Nigrum
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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1,267.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/01/03-PG-NOR |
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This project seeks to preserve nine springs located around of the community, using at least 4 different species of native fruit trees. At side, the community has the purpose to achieve a balanced diet through the diversification of their food ( ... )
s by mean to plant at least 4 native vegetables, in a Companion Planting System.
An important goal of this project, is the reforestation of 24 hectares with the native fruit trees to protect the nine springs.
In another hand, the native vegetables will be planting in 0.7 hectares. In both, fruit trees and vegetables activities all participants will have active
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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14,235.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/09 |
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Through the use of organic farming methods and techniques this project will enrich the natural shade of previously established small coffee plots, in order to conserve and bring back native species of fruit bearing trees and vegetables (10 species ( ... )
al) and at the same time provide a replicable example of environmentally conscious coffee plantation diversification, on the Southern slopes of the Pecul volcano protected
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Guatemala
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2002
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19,887.16
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/03 |
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Through the provision of solar generated household illumination to 25 rural homes and 3 public use buildings, the community of Agua Caliente, will save the equivalent of US$600.00 per year on oil derivated illumination devices and/or means (kerosene ( ... )
oil wax candles, e.g.), equivalent to 1,666.24 Kg of kerosene saved per year. The photovoltaic systems used in this case will produce a total of 8.54 Kwh/day, benefiting a total of 156 people on this community, using the 30 systems that will be
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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17,652.88
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/02 |
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Through the use of agro-forestry systems, this project will rescue three species of endangered trees, with particular emphasis on the Guatemalan fir (Abies guatemalensis) an endemic species. Additionally, the agro-forestry systems will be managed ( ... )
organic farming methods that will contribute to diminish agrochemical pollution on the basin head of the river Suchiate, borderline between Mexico and Guatemala.
With this project the participants will have better soils, extra incoming and seeds.
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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20,539.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/11 |
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The project will establish organic managed plots of native vegetable and fruit trees, in order to recover the original occurring biodiversity as means of establishing a biological corridor between the Southern slopes of three volcanoes (Santiaguito, ( ... )
aria and Zunil) that have the higher index of biodiversity in Guatemala, and at the same time will diminish the agrochemical runoff pollution of the Samalá river. Over two years.
All participants are training in organic agriculture, monitoring and evaluarion of the projects. The participants dividing the production in three parts, one part for seeds, one part for sale and with this obtein extra
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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488.55
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/04-PG |
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This is a found for make a project for full grant. |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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615.14
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/03-PG |
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This is a found for make a project for full grant. |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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18,356.87
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/05 |
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This women?s CBO will work with agro-forestry systems to conserve endemic endangered species of forest trees (Abies guatemalensis, Pinus rudis) and one potato local landrace that is disappearing due to the introduction of new commercial varieties. ( ... )
tato landrace is notably resistant to several plant diseases, has a better nutrient content than commercial varieties and is good for long term storage. Over two years.
Whit this project the communities will hava extra incoming and seeds for
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Guatemala
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Multifocal Area
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2002
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10,575.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/10 |
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This women?s CBO is taking the lead on the recovery of degraded lands at the sources of the Suchiate river, border between Guatemala and Mexico, through the implementation of organic farming and use of soil conservation techniques. Additionally, the ( ... )
will work with native vegetable landraces that have been replaced by commercial varieties.
The participants hope obtein organic seeds, extra incoming and better the nutrition in the
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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19,719.31
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/08 |
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Through the enrichment of a previously established organic coffee plantation with native fruit bearing trees and vegetables, this organization will initiate to recover the natural occurring species on the Southern slopes of the Atitlan volcano ( ... )
ted area, and at the same time will diminish the agrochemical pollution through organic farming of all their crops. Over two years.
All participans are training in organic agriculture. This area is very important because have tree volcanos they are protected area and this volcanos have a lake between them.
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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19,255.46
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/01 |
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The project will rescue 6 species of locally endangered plants and its traditional uses, to improve stakeholders diet and at the same time contribute to diminish agrochemical pollution of the Cabús river, through organic farming methods and ( ... )
ces. The Cabús river is one of the main tributary rivers of the RAMSAR site Manchón Guamuchal wetlands.
With this project the participants will have incoming for the sale part of the production, will have seeds, and with last part will have a better nutrition for their
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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12,633.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/13 |
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The project will work to recover 8 species of native edible vegetables that have been severely affected by the use of herbicides and other agrochemicals, through the training on organic farming techniques and methods. The experience will be ( ... )
ated on neighboring communities through experience exchanges with practical emphasis to widen impact on diminishing water pollution on rivers with short watersheds that drain to the Pacific Ocean. Both projects GUA/02/12 and this one complement activities and results to establish local landraces of native
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Guatemala
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International Waters
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2002
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13,125.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA-CWI-03-02 |
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This project aims to attend the diminishing of pollution with non-organic garbage at one of the main touristic centers on the Lake Atitlán protected area, in two ways, the first one is to amplify the activities of the implementing community ( ... )
tee?s recycling and collection center with the addition of new plastic garbage processor in order to facilitate the recycling of plastics; and the second one is directed towards a formal study to establish means to provide sustainability to the whole process and collection and recycling center, through the analysis of feasibility and options to achieve this with the commercialization of recycled
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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11,553.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/04 |
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The project will work with 8 natives vegetable species, from which 3 are endangered, cultivating all of them under organic methods and techniques. Special interest is put on training of trainers to disseminate these methods and experiences on 8 ( ... )
ities, enhancing new commercialization and in-situ species conservation methods for local vegetable landraces on peasant plots. Training in communal organization, management and fair trade, project monitoring and evaluation, are the main components of the project. One year
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2002
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394.40
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Phase 2
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Project Number: GUA/02/05-PG |
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This is a found for make a project for full grant. |
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