by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Forests, Livelihoods And Governance, Past Projects, Projects
Background In 2003, the islands of St. Vincent and the Grenadines were losing forests at an estimated rate of 3% per annum. This was due to both legal and illegal cultivation of seasonal crops in the interior of the forested areas and land use changes, particularly...
by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction, Forests, Livelihoods And Governance, Papers and Articles
Background In 2009, the Caribbean Regional Unit for Technical Assistance (CARUTA) project, which is implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Barbados and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), in collaboration with the CARICOM...
by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Civil Society and Governance, News
Click here to visit the CEPF Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Phase II (2021-2027) project webpage. How can you apply for funding? OPEN CALL FOR PROPOSALS On August 15, 2013, a call for proposals was launched to invite letters of inquiry (LOIs) from civil...
by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Civil Society and Governance, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction, Past Projects, Projects
Location:Tobago Year: 2012 Funded by: Embassy of the Federal Republic of GermanyPort-of-Spain Amount: USD 11,485 Project Purpose To enhance the understanding of civil society in Tobago about climate change and support the development of a plan of action which also...
by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Civil Society and Governance, Past Projects, Projects
Description of project Civil society organisations (CSOs) have a critical role to play and have already done important work in the development and implementation of conservation strategies and in increasing public awareness of the implications of loss of biodiversity...