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Solomon Islands - Kira Forest Biodiversity Conservation Area
Solomon Islands - Kira Forest Biodiversity Conservation Area
Watch how Andrew Taraha and the Kira tribe fought commercial logging to secure a landmark conservation victory for Indigenous Peoples in the Solomon Islands. With support from the GEF Small Grants ...
Agroforestry for Empowerment and Improved Land Management in Suriname
Agroforestry for Empowerment and Improved Land Management in Suriname
In Suriname, SGP supported a project in the Brownsweg area, where Saamaka communities have been historically marginalized and largely depend on forest resources for their livelihood. To empower loc...
Reviving Resilience in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Basin
Reviving Resilience in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Basin
Nestled between majestic mountains and shimmering waters, Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Basin is more than a scenic wonder, it is a living landscape rich in biodiversity, cultural heritage, and community ...
Launching Saint Lucia's first Aquaponics Facility led by Persons with Disabilities.
Launching Saint Lucia's first Aquaponics Facility led by Persons with Disabilities.
With funding from the GEF Small Grants Programme at UNDP, and other donors and partners, on the 31st August 2025, the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), opened Saint Luci...
Protecting Wetlands in Zimbabwe
Protecting Wetlands in Zimbabwe
Wetlands are among the most valuable, but also fastest-disappearing ecosystems on Earth. In Zimbabwe, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United N...
High Level Political Forum 2025- COMDEKS Phase 4 virtual side event
High Level Political Forum 2025- COMDEKS Phase 4 virtual side event
The Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative Programme (COMDEKS) was launched in 2011 as a flagship programme of the Satoyama Initiative, a global effort to promot...
The Rider of the Giant Armadillo: Traditional Knowledge Meets Conservation Science in Guyana
The Rider of the Giant Armadillo: Traditional Knowledge Meets Conservation Science in Guyana
Guyana’s South Rupununi region is a unique mosaic of interlinked wetland, forest and savannah ecosystems. It is a vital reservoir of nature between the Guyana Shield and the Amazon Basin. It is als...
Tipping points for St. Lucia and the OECS in turbulent environments
Tipping points for St. Lucia and the OECS in turbulent environments
Keynote address from Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), given at the launch of the GEF Small Grants Programme 8th Operational Phase in S...
Local solutions against drought in Mexico
Local solutions against drought in Mexico
With climate change making rains scarcer in the Mixteca region of Mexico's Oaxaca state, SGP is helping local farmers find local solutions to adapt. For amaranth crops, SGP supports communities to...
Community-based interventions for agrochemicals and waste management in Eritrea
Community-based interventions for agrochemicals and waste management in Eritrea
In Eritrea, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is supporting the National Union of Eritrean Women to...
Community-led ecosystem restoration in Eritrea’s Anqerbalwa landscape
Community-led ecosystem restoration in Eritrea’s Anqerbalwa landscape
As environmental degradation threatened local livelihoods and ecosystems in Eritrea’s Anqerbalwa landscape, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the Un...
Biodiversity conservation and climate change adaptation in Tunisia
Biodiversity conservation and climate change adaptation in Tunisia
In Tunisia, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is supporting the Tabouba Agricultural Development Gr...
Roman Olive Tree Conservation in Jordan
Roman Olive Tree Conservation in Jordan
In Jordan, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is helping conserve the Roman Olive Tree, a perennial ...
SGP project in the village of Al’Aluk, Jordan
SGP project in the village of Al’Aluk, Jordan
In Jordan, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is supporting local communities to promote sustainable...
30 Years of the GEF Small Grants Programme in Costa Rica
30 Years of the GEF Small Grants Programme in Costa Rica
This video celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in Costa Rica.
Guardians of the Páramos
Guardians of the Páramos
In Colombia, the GEF SGP, implemented by UNDP, has supported since 2019 the Guardians of the Páramos alliance, in partnership with SWISSAID and World Women’s Corporation Colombia. This initiative a...
Water Guardians - SGP Peru
Water Guardians - SGP Peru
At more than 13,000 feet above sea level, women ancestral knowledge is transforming Andean landscapes from yellow to green. Elsa, Emilia and Cristina live in the Peasant Community of Moquegache Jap...
Societies in Harmony with Nature: Locally-led landscape approaches - COMDEKS Phase 4
Societies in Harmony with Nature: Locally-led landscape approaches - COMDEKS Phase 4
The Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative Programme (COMDEKS) was launched in 2011 as a flagship programme of the Satoyama Initiative, a global effort to promot...
The Samsun wetland landscape, Türkiye - COMDEKS Phase 4
The Samsun wetland landscape, Türkiye - COMDEKS Phase 4
This video presents and overview of the work taking place in the Samsun wetland landscape in Türkiye, under Phase 4 of the Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative...
The Nicoya Gulf Seascape, Costa Rica - COMDEKS Phase 4
The Nicoya Gulf Seascape, Costa Rica - COMDEKS Phase 4
This video presents and overview of the work taking place in the Nicoya Gulf Seascape in Costa Rica under Phase 4 of the Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative P...