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he Burma Project, established by the Open Society Foundations in 1994, is dedicated to increasing international awareness of conditions in Burma and helping the country make a successful transition from a closed to an open society. To this end, the Burma Project prioritizes projects supporting marginalized communities including ethnic minorities, women, and youth. Eligibility Criteria:…
Dorabji Tata Trust Grants For those who are new grant applicants for applying to Dorabji Trust Grants can use the format given below. If your organisation works in one or more of the thematic areas supported by Sir Dorabji Tata Trusts & The Allied Trusts, and if you would like to explore partnership with the…
Civil Society Governance The Civil Society Governance and Human Rights Grants.. the portfolio was created as a result of an internal strategic planning exercise conducted by the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and the Allied Trusts in 2007. Around 20 projects that were supported by the Trusts at the time of the strategic review, were brought…
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The Trusts have been supporting SRI promotion since the last five years. The programme targets the small and marginal farmers in paddy growing areas. The 1st phase of the SRI programme was launched in March 2008 with a budget allocation of ` 10.94 crores spread over three years. From the first year itself, the programme…
System of Rice Intensification: Proposals Invited Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and the Allied Trusts seek applications from NGOs, research institutions and universities for the promotion of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in India. The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is a system developed in Madagascar in the 1980s and has since 1999 been tried out…
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Small Grants Climate Change : SGP Thrust – Climate Change: Projects will contribute to removing the cultural, institutional, technical and economic barriers to energy conservation and energy efficiency and to promote the adoption of renewable energy by optimizing implementation costs. Promoting sustainable transport systems. GEF/SGP projects will contribute to removing the cultural, institutional, technical, and economic…
Small Grants International Waters – GEF-UNDP SGP Thrust: Projects involving communities proximate to threatened waterbodies and transboundary threats to their ecosystems. Priority is placed on the prevention and control of ecological degradation of critical habitats (such as wetlands, shallow waters and reefs), of unsustainable use of marine resources resulting from over fishing, excessive withdrawal of…
Small Grants Land Degradation – GEF UNDP Thrust: These projects involve the intergrated land resource management with an emphasis on issues relating to desertification, loss of soil fertility and enhanced livelihoods. Global environmental problems as defined by the GEF are the loss of biological diversity, climate change and pollution of international waters. Land Degradation, primarily deforestation…
Small Grants Persistent Organic Pollutants : The potential eligible activities under this focal area include community initiatives to eliminate the causes of land and marine based sources of pollution, particularly nutrients, chemical wastes & pesticides and industrial waste dumping by promoting reuse, recycling and effective management. The objective of the operational program on Persistent Organic…
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The proposals for Small Grants Prograamme of GEF SGP-UNDP accessing the grants needs to be submitted by Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and Community based organizations (CBOs) and the Non- profit Organization as per the template to the respective regional offices of the CEE. The GEF UNDP/SGP program anchored through the National Project Manager (NPM) of the…