GEF SGP UNDP

The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) was established in 1992 as a corporate programme of the GEF. It is implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and executed by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), on behalf of the GEF partnership. Since 1992, the GEF SGP has funded over 18,000 projects in 124 countries in the five GEF Focal Areas of Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change Mitigation, Protection of International Waters, Prevention of Land Degradation & Sustainable Forestry, and Chemicals which include the Elimination of Persistent Organic Pollutants. More recently Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) has been added as a complement to Climate Change Mitigation (CCM). The GEF SGP funds projects only through Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) with an emphasis on the poor and marginalised groups, and communities. The programme's objectives are to achieve environmental sustainability, reduce poverty and build capacity... We..

Also known as: GEF SGP UNDP Saint Lucia

Primary location: Castries Saint Lucia