There are 63 projects that match your search.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev
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2018
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5,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP5/CORE/18/03 |
The primary problem identified is a general lack of awareness and action/implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in St. Kitts and Nevis towards advancing the post 2015 development Agenda.
The project seeks to execute a national SDGs ( ... )
ess campaign to advance the post 2015 Development Agenda in St. Kitts and Nevis through facilitating active and direct participation using visual and performing arts.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Community Based Adaptation CapDev
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2018
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5,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/18/04 |
a. The eventual purpose of the shade house is to facilitate the effective and efficient delivery of CFBC’s hydroponics programme, while being used as a center research and programme in the said field. Also, the project will facilitate the ( ... )
pment of our human resource capacity, in agriculture, and satisfy some of the requirements of the CARICOM initiative. Further, the project can provider similar services which could mitigate challenges relating to food security and poverty, and sustain the relevance and dynamism of CFBC, its TVET curricula and economic sustainability in
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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25,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/18/02 |
This project seeks to address the sustainability and management of the natural resource of fresh water. Water is a limited resource. How we manage and utilize this resource does make a difference. Factors such as climate change have increased ( ... )
res on natural water resources, indeed every drop of water counts. With increasing developing and population growth greater emphasis on water conservation is necessary to ensure the availability of water for future generations. Future environmental sustainability hinges on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of the present generation who must be taught to better manage, protect and conserve
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Biodiversity
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2018
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28,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/18/03 |
There has been a loss of floral biodiversity in St. Kitts following the closure of the sugar industry, further compounded by the impact of climate change. Local vegetation consisting of tropical flowers and foliage used by commercial florists and ( ... )
st alike which where abundantly available 15 years ago have declined in numbers and varieties as unattended sugar cane fields and estates have become overrun with weeds and vines, or have been converted into housing.
Members will propagate and prepare plants supplies from seeds, cuttings, grafting and other measures during the course of the project.
Install security fence from foraging animals
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev
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2018
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3,870.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP5/CORE/18/05 |
GEF Small Grants are important source of funding that help communities achieve socio-cultural, economical, and environmental development goals.
GEF grants require measurable outcomes, accurate and complete reporting, while encouraging maximum ( ... )
ity participation and gender equality. GEF grants therefore helps communities achieve Sustainable Development Goals.
Many community groups fail to access or successfully complete GEF grants because of difficulties with grant (a) writing (b) project execution/management and (c) reporting.
The HTA wishes to address this issue by building capacity among its membership with the following
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev
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2018
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5,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP5/CORE/18/06 |
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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31,162.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/09 |
The Learning Environment at Cayon School can be improved for efficiency in energy and resource use and can also be transformed into a student friendly green space
Objectives:
(i) Transform school grounds into green landscaped areas that support ( ... )
od Based Classes and provide additional learning spaces
(ii) Promote green learning and living in sporting aspects of the school curriculum
(iii) Provide opportunities for Green Livelihoods for at 20 risk youths within the school
(iv) Expose 25 students to a green curriculum which compliments History Geography and Social Studies
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev
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2018
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9,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP5/CORE/18/02 |
GREEN SOLUTIONS SUMMER ECAMP FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. The building of young engineers and environmental entrepreneurs is a critical part of the Caribbean developing a culture and practice of sustainable ( ... )
pment. Every child must know, understand and practice sustainable development. The need for practical application of theories mentioned in a few high school classes along with greater exposure to the mechanisms that drive engineering and technology is a void we look to
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Community Based Adaptation Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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32,500.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/IWECO/18/01 |
Food security has become a major issue in the federation. The Gideon Force Agricultural Co-operative Society Ltd is actively involved in the production and marketing of their organic produce. They plant a variety of crops; however they encounter ( ... )
hallenges in the production and sale of their produce due to the unavailability of water to adequately supply their crops.
This two phase project is intended to address the major water supply challenge so that the members can produce successfully which would directly improve the economic benefits and overall livelihood of its members, hence making the cooperative more viable.
To construct a
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Community Based Adaptation Biodiversity Land Degradation
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2018
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26,400.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/IWECO/18/02 |
This project seeks to address the following:
Water Harvesting- With increased and prolonged drought conditions experienced during the year, our Club wishes to refit our existing meeting house to serve as part water harvesting and greenhouse for ( ... )
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Loss of trees / natural shade – With the refitting of our meeting house we can utilize our greenhouse / gardening space to nurture, harvest and grow coconuts, almonds and sea grape for reintroduction at beaches usually frequented by residents and visitors such as Herbert Beach, St. James and Paradise, St. Thomas.
Inadequate water storage in homes and community- through teaching and
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev Climate Change Mitigation Land Degradation
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2018
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33,255.64
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/18/01 |
This project will build youth capacity and facilitate their participation in the protection and conservation of their natural environment. The project will see SPARTA engage the Department of Youth Empowerment who has a long track record of creative ( ... )
aging programming for youth and work closely to seamlessly inject environmental sustainability education and practical engagement throughout the 2018 Summer Residential Camp Programming. This project will build capacity among 50 volunteer leaders who would then go on to impart their knowledge with approximately 200 young campers; assist in coordinating their engagement in theory and practical
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Biodiversity
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2017
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40,000.00
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Phase 6
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/04 |
In the absence of natural predators and the destruction of natural vegetation, vervet monkeys in St Kitts and Nevis have increased to alarming proportions over the last ten years or more which is causing a tremendous environmental, social and ( ... )
ic problem. This has been observed in a declining number of bird species (monkeys raiding bird nests), negative impacts on natural flora and the decline in agricultural production which renders subsistence farmers unable to sustain their livelihoods and ensure food security for their families. These are the findings of a rapid assessment undertaken in December of 2015 which quantified the results
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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37,427.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/07 |
Context
Traditional approaches still dominate agricultural production in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. Limited access to water impacts steady consistent growth of crops; and because the crops are under an open heaven, windblown pathogens ( ... )
her microorganisms limit plant growth and consistent productivity. The extensive layout of traditional agriculture demands large quantities of water reinforced by the fact that in dry seasons, the water evaporates before it can have the desired effect. There is increasing demand for larger acreage for plant and animal husbandry because of low productivity on existing acreage due to the vagaries
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Biodiversity
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2017
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40,000.00
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Phase 6
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/03 |
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis hosts four sea turtle species: hawksbill, leatherback, loggerhead, and green. These turtles are long-lived, highly migratory animals that possess significant appeal to tourists visiting the island in addition to ( ... )
maintain a healthy ocean environment off of our coasts. All four species are included in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2015) as Vulnerable (leatherback), Endangered (loggerhead and green), or Critically Endangered (hawksbill) and face many challenges to their survival. Locally, some of these threats include an open fishing season for sea turtles in St. Kitts and Nevis (October 1st
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Community Based Adaptation CapDev
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2017
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47,851.51
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/08 |
After many natural disasters, mostly cause by weather conditions, specifically hurricanes, the islands have serious concerns getting information around the islands and out to regional islands and international countries. We have currently identified ( ... )
3) sites for location on St. Kitts and two (2) sites on the island of Nevis. These location we believe will provide us with the best opportunity for total island wide coverage if needs be during and after the passage of a destructive storm or severe weather
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Biodiversity
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2017
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18,925.93
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Phase 5
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/16/5 |
SEA TURTLES HAVE BEEN NESTING ON NEVIS AND FORAGING IN THE SEA SURROUNDING IT FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. HOWEVER, RECENT ANTHROPOGENIC THREATS SUCH AS COASTAL DEVELOPMENT, POACHING AND SAND MINING HAVE DECIMATED THEIR POPULATION. SINCE 2001 THE NEVIS ( ... )
GROUP (NTG) HAS BEEN MONITORING SEA TURTLE ACTIVITY ON THE ISLAND’S BEACHES AND IN ITS WATERS. LEVELS OF AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION HAS BEEN RAISED ON THE ISLAND BY SUCH MEANS AS TALKS ON RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMES, SEA TURTLE QUIZZES, A SEA TURTLE STAMP COMPETITION, A NEVIS TURTLE GROUP LOGO COMPETITION AND THE HOSTING OF A NUMBER OF SEA TURTLE CAMPS DURING THE
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev Land Degradation
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2017
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43,260.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/06 |
Carelessly disposed land based wastes that pollute waterways and contaminate the natural environment as well as threaten the health of the community. Additionally, residents need to be educated about the types of waste that they create and ( ... )
ative options to dispose or recycle
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Community Based Adaptation
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2017
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50,000.00
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Phase 6
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/02 |
Global warming affects all of us at a rapid pace. More extreme weather events will increase in frequency and magnitude.
Climate change is adding existing stresses on our natural resources such as land-use changes and pollution. Our primary ( ... )
of fresh water is rainfall which is unevenly distributed. Sea-levels rise, coastal erosion, precipitation and increased evaporation from higher temperatures affect water supply and water quality. These pose threats to irrigation and drinking water.
We will experience increases in the frequency of extreme weather events, particularly drought, floods and hurricanes, which lead to destruction
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev International Waters
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2017
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/17/01 |
The primary problem identified is the lack of national level awareness programs geared towards the educating of persons in St.Kitts about conserving biodiversity within the marine and terrestrial spheres. Locally, persons have been led to believe ( ... )
hey should fear the ocean and shy away from lucrative marine-based and recreational activities. However, this national awareness campaign will be focused on creating a change in the attitude and perspective of persons toward the sea. This campaign will seek to foster a greater appreciation for the marine life and encourage underwater adventures by exploring the ocean.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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CapDev
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2017
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: STK/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/17/05 |
The energy sector within St. Kitts and Nevis currently faces several problems including an unsustainably high dependence on imported fossil fuels, high electricity tariffs, workforce skills and capacity gaps and migration of skilled labour. ( ... )
onally, while the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis is performing well, there are still many low-income and indigent communities that require urgent and immediate assistance to improve their quality.
In order to solve some of the islands’ most pressing energy woes, the National Energy Policy of St. Kitts and Nevis seeks to diversify energy supply on the islands through the increased use of
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