There are 283 projects that match your search.
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Project Title |
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Area Of Work
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Start Date |
Amount (US$) |
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2007
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30,690.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/09 |
This project seeks to improve livelihoods of San Antonio residents by addressing key conservation issues and further develop capacities to offer several tourism products and services.
Benil Oc’Keb Ha (BOH) will develop a strategic plan and ( ... )
l members will receive needed training to enhance their capacities to take advantage of a growing conservation/ecotourism industry.
The project proposal was developed through the use of the flip chart proposal format and its objectives are:
1. To increase capacity and create livelihood opportunities for the members and other stakeholders;
2. To decrease the unsustainable farming
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2007
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48,750.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/07 |
The goal of this project is to build community linkages and alternative livelihood opportunities with BCNPMR. In order to achieve this goal, the project has three specific objectives which are to increase awareness of the value and unique attributes ( ... )
(BCNPMR), to provide additional alternative livelihood skills to active fishermen who are trained tour guides resident in the targeted communities, and to develop a programme for marketing BCNPMR to eco-tourists and educational institutions in order to enhance the possibility of future opportunities for utilization of such additional alternative livelihood skills.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2007
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45,900.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/13 |
The Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve is a part of the BBRRS-WHS and the effective management of this reserve is dependent on proper enforcement, the collection of quality environmental data and the active participation of community stakeholders. This ( ... )
t will focus on the development of a community researcher program that will be able to assist with the implementation of the SCMR monitoring plan.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2007
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39,957.50
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/11 |
The goal of this project is to build the administrative and financial capacity of the TTGA to enable them to become leaders in Toledo’s tourism industry. This will be accomplished through the development and management of a small tourism based ( ... )
e, becoming a licensed tour operator and marketing the services offered by tour guides and the natural and cultural attractions that Toledo has to offer visitors.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2007
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21,099.50
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/06 |
Riversdale is a traditional fishing community comprised of approximately sixty (60) residents. The Riversdale Fishermen Association was formed in January 2006 and the members of the group harvest lobster, conch and scale fish which are supplied to ( ... )
cal resorts in the area and the fishing cooperatives. This is the group's first project and the goal is to involve residents of Riversdale in sustainably using and protecting the marine resources and biodiversity of the South Water Caye Marine Reserve as a part of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve World Heritage Site. This will be done by creating awareness and providing training for residents to
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2007
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35,321.50
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/10 |
Double Head Cabbage is one of seven communities of the Belize River Valley that forms the Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS), an IUCN Category IV private protected area (12,980.10 acres) established in 1985 to protect one of the few healthy ( ... )
tions of black howler monkey (Alloutta pigra). The sanctuary also contains other endangered and rare species such as the jaguar, ocelot, margay, jaguarindi and the tapir, Belize’s national animal. Based on the results of the Protected Areas System Plan site scoring system, the CBS ranks as a top ten important protected area because of its biophysical values, however, it is not highly regarded
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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38,275.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/06 |
Communities perceive the laws established to protect and conserve forest resources, which is essential to their survival, as an obstacle to their development. The viability of the protected areas is threatened by the unsustainable survival ( ... )
gies carried out by communities around them. The 2002 Poverty Assessment conducted by National Human Development Advisory Council showed Cayo having 27.4% of its population being poor and this situation arises as a result of the communities’ limited capacity to pursue sustainable livelihoods and limited actions to develop capacities and alternatives.
The goal of the proposed project is,
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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39,909.93
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/02 |
The goal of this COMPACT project is to increase awareness of the marine environment of the BBRRS-WHS through the engagement of one sector of the Belize general public – Standard Five students in 75 target primary schools classes in the Belize ( ... )
ct. This goal has been developed from lessons learned during the successful implementation of the Pilot Project (September 2004/ June 2006), as the first phase of a long-term Program that will eventually reach all schools throughout Belize. This will be achieved through the strengthening and further development of the HPFoundation’s “Marine Science Educational Outreach Program”, which
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2006
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1,955.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/01 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal for the Indigenous Community Conservation Area Capacity Building Project by supporting the consultative planning process of the Benil Oc’Keb Ha group. It will be used to provide ( ... )
ical support to the group for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders in and around the community of San Antonio, Toledo. Planning grant funds will provide for contracting a resource person who will facilitate 4 community stakeholder workshops and guide preparation of a flip chart proposal by members of the Benil Oc’Keb Ha
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2006
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1,955.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/01 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal for the Indigenous Community Conservation Area Capacity Building Project by supporting the consultative planning process of the Benil Oc’Keb Ha group. It will be used to provide ( ... )
ical support to the group for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders in and around the community of San Antonio, Toledo. Planning grant funds will provide for contracting a resource person who will facilitate 4 community stakeholder workshops and guide preparation of a flip chart proposal by members of the Benil Oc’Keb Ha
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,997.50
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/02 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal for Alternative Livelihoods Through Honey Production in the Cayo District by supporting the consultative planning process of the Cayo Quality Honey Producers Cooperative Society Ltd. ( ... )
l be used to provide logistical support to the Cooperative for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders in participating communities. Consultation meetings will be held in five member communities (San Antonio, Bullet Tree, Seven Miles, Cristo Rey and San Jose Succotz). Planning grant funds will also assist with funding an initial planning workshop with, and a session to
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/04 |
The planning grant will be used to develop a project conceptualized by the Belize National Tour Guide Association that seeks to aid the continual development of tour guides, including women, by giving them the opportunity to attain specialized and ( ... )
ied training in fly fishing and scuba diving in order to meet the continual demand by the Tourism Industry. The project will also simultaneously develop the institutional capacity of the management of the BNTGA.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,250.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/1/06/06 |
The Planning Grant will be used by Green Reef Environmental Institute to conduct community consultation meetings with stakeholders of Corozal Town, Chunox, Copper Bank and Sarteneja Village to gather information and seek input for development of an ( ... )
ative livelihoods opportunities project.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,550.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/01 |
The planning grant will be used by the Belfuna Cultural Organization to conduct community consultations with the participants and all other other identified stakeholders and to acquire the services of a professional consultant to ensure that a ( ... )
cal and achievable proposal is
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,996.50
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/03 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal entitled Meeting the Goal and Objectives of the CBS Through Demonstrating Benefits from Community Involvement in Fish Farming by supporting the consultative planning process of the ( ... )
ity Baboon Sanctuary Women’s Conservation Group. It will be used to cover the cost of logistical support for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders from the seven villages (Bermudian Landing, Flower’s Bank, Scotland Halfmoon, Double Head Cabbage, Willows Bank, Isabella Bank and St. Paul’s Bank) that make up the Community Baboon Sanctuary. The funds will facilitate
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,585.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/04 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal entitled Securing the Integrity of the Community Baboon Sanctuary Through Training and Income Generating Initiatives for Stakeholders of Flowers Bank by supporting the consultative ( ... )
ng process of the Flowers Bank Community Group. It will be used to provide logistical support to the group for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders from Flowers Bank. The funds will accommodate the travel of the group members to meet with representatives from the Agriculture Department and Marketing Board to gather information. The planning grant will also provide for
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,900.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/UNF-GEF/PH2/2/06/03 |
The purpose of the planning grant request is to fund the process of developing a project proposal for submission to COMPACT by the HFA to implement the uses of shades as a sustainable fishing technology in the South Water Caye Marine Reserve ( ... )
). It will allow the fishers to sustainably utilize the SWCMR which is part of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System – World Heritage Site. This grant is needed to allow the association to conduct consultations in Hopkins village with various stakeholders including the fishers, the Fisheries Department, Friends of Nature (FoN), Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and COMPACT Programme
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,685.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/05 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal entitled Securing the Integrity of the Community Baboon Sanctuary Through Training and Income Generating Initiatives for Stakeholders of Double Head Cabbage by supporting the ( ... )
tative planning process of the Dauntless Designers Group. It will be used to provide logistical support to the group for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders from Double Head Cabbage. The funds will facilitate the travel of the group members to meet with representatives from the Agriculture Department to gather information. The planning grant will also provide for
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2006
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1,685.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/05 |
The planning grant will facilitate the preparation of the proposal entitled Securing the Integrity of the Community Baboon Sanctuary Through Training and Income Generating Initiatives for Stakeholders of Double Head Cabbage by supporting the ( ... )
tative planning process of the Dauntless Designers Group. It will be used to provide logistical support to the group for obtaining inputs from members and other interested stakeholders from Double Head Cabbage. The funds will facilitate the travel of the group members to meet with representatives from the Agriculture Department to gather information. The planning grant will also provide for
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2006
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36,380.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BZE/OP3/2/06/08 |
The TCGA initiated the process of reaching out to some of the more rural communities in southern Belize, e.g. San Vicente, Jalacte, Dolores, and San Benito Poite, which are suffering from increasing land degradation, reduced income and continued ( ... )
alization.
Over the next eighteen months, the Association hope to demonstrate to farmers and other development agencies that integrated organic agriculture can and should be used as a strategy for sustainable development. Moreover, the project will bring greater attention to issues such as the need for sustainable forest management, watershed management and continued poverty alleviation
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