There are 214 projects that match your search.
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Botswana
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International Waters
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1997
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41,759.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/97/12 |
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Accoprding to the National Water Master Plan, Botswana will have exhausted all its national water resources by 2020. However presently only .01% of the water is recycled.
The Tlokweng College of Education project aims at promoting water ( ... )
vation through education and practical experience. It entails establishing water recycling/re-use systems and water quality monitoring programmes The project will use natral wetland system for cleaning the water. The project will be usaed to lobby for authorities to incorporate water conservation in development
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1997
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9,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/97/02 |
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GEF/SGP biennial workshop to discuss the country strategy and elect a new national steering committee. |
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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1997
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27,568.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/95/G52/004 |
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Rural Industries Innovation Centre (RIIC) is the national hardware centre for research and development for appropriate technology; notably promoting use of renewable energy to improve the lives of Batswana, particularly the rural population.
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Kitchen for Canteens was developed by Mr. Wolfang Scheffler who is a member of the Swiss ULOG working group. Some units have been installed in East Africa and there are plans to build some in Namibia. The project utilises light from the sun by concentrating the rays using a parabolic mirror to heat a large pot.
RIIC would like to adapt and support the Solar Kitchen Project in Botswana. The
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1997
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43,748.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/97/06 |
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Study to determine the impact of fuel wood harvesting, grazing and clearing on natural woodlands. |
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1996
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24,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/97/G52/004 |
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Lobbying for a policy to address the problem of declining wildlife populations. The project entials the assessment of peoples attitude towards wildlife with a view of establishing their interest in its existence, and mobilising them to lobby ( ... )
ment for
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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1996
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29,041.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/95/G52/07 |
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Khwai is situated north of Moremi Game Researve, and south west of the Chobe National Park. It is part of a controlled hunting area (CHAs) NG 18 and 19. Khwai itself is is on NG 19, where three other leases are operational. Most residents depend on ( ... )
g and gathering for subsistence, supplemented by the sale of thatching grass and crafts. Natural resources are abundant in the CHAs, but excessive use has led to the decimation of wildlife populations especially in NG 18.
The goal of this community project is to improve the livelihoods of the residents of Khwai through sustainable natural resources management. The project will assist the
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1996
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2,601.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOT/95/G51/09 |
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The project sought to study the impact of jackal predation on impala and also collect information on the behavioural ecology of jackals and their epidemiology. Jackals are the most widespread predators that cuase the conflict between farmers and ( ... )
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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1996
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12,222.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/95/G51/13 |
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Manyana village was designated as a pilot village for solar energy in Botswana. This project sought to demonstrate the use of solar energy/technology in the extraction of under ground water for a women's group horticultural project. |
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Botswana
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International Waters
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1996
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22,000.00
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Phase 1
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Project Number: BOT/98/G52/96/05 |
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The project supported the production a newspaper supplement to promote role of NGOs in conservation and promote debate on conservation issues |
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1995
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24,118.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOT/95/G51/004 |
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Cataloging (taxanomy, distribution, location etc.) of and entering into a database about 5000 plants of the Okavango. |
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1995
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24,841.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOT/95/G52/001 |
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The Nata Sanctuary was established to protect a wetland which is a breeding site for migratory birds. However the communities around the sanctuary did not actively participate in its management or accrued benefits form the project. The purpose of ( ... )
oject is to mobilise the community to support and make use of eco-tourism opportunities created by the
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1995
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3,690.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOT/95/G51/003 |
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The village of Lesoma is situated in the North-East part of the Chobe District, about 12km south of Kazungula. The local community relies on farming as an essential activity to supply basic food and provide some income by selling surplus to Kasane ( ... )
zungula. Arable farmers in Lesoma have always faced the problem of their crops being destroyed by wildlife, elephants in particular. The situation has since become worse due to the increased number of animals coming from the east after the border fence with Zimbabwe was destroyed by elephants. Even though farmers are allowed to shoot animals to protect their fields, the majority of the crops
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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1993
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50,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOT/95/G51/001 |
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Support for a white rhino breeding programme in Botswana. |
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Botswana
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Multifocal Area
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1993
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50,000.00
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Pilot Phase
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Project Number: BOT/92/G51/002 |
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Mokolodi Nature Reserve (MNR) was established on freehold farms in the outskirts of Gaborone, to contribute to the conservation of endangered species (primarily rhino) in Botswana, and promote environmental education for primary schools in Gaborone ( ... )
s environs.
The reserve started operations at a time when Botswana was beginning to encorporate environmental conservation in both planning and education. It was also around the time that efforts were made to reintroduce rhinos in Botswana. Mokolodi has become the leading environmental education centre in Botswana and also has regional recognition.
GEF/SGP has been approached to contribute
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