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Uplands Small-Grants Fund for Civil Society
Myanmar | 01/08/2016 - 30/11/2018In the Uplands context, the active engagement of all sectors (private, public, civic) is necessary to deliver the overarching goal of improved livelihoods for people living in poverty in the uplands. All need to be fully engaged and ...
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Strengthening Civil Society in the Delta through a Small Grants Fund establishment
Myanmar | 18/10/2016 - 30/06/2019The livelihoods system theory considers that livelihoods are formed within social, economic, political and environmental contexts. The full engagement of private, public and civic sectors is necessary to the improvement of the livelihoods for the vulnerable people. The ...
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Diversification of Livelihood options by enhancing capacities of small producers (particularly women) and their organizations to benefit from market opportunities
Myanmar | 01/01/2016 - 31/12/2016The present cooperation between ICIMOD and GRET aims to focus on comprehensive capacity building of local NGOs (in particular Chin Organisation for Rural and Agricultural Development, CORAD, which is the implementing organization), local government line departments and local producer ...
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Enhancing livelihood, income generation and resilience of the vulnerable population in South Chin and North Rakhine (Myanmar)
Myanmar | 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2020Chin and Rakhine States are identified as very vulnerable States in Myanmar, weakened by frequent disasters and confronted to major local challenges. GRET and its partners are implementing an integrated and connected project in 3 Townships of Union ...
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Rhyviere II - Madagascar |
Hydroelectricity and the environment in Madagascar
01/12/2015 - 30/11/2018Only 5 % of the rural population in Madagascar has electricity. Between 2008 and 2015, GRET led the rural electrification project Rhyviere (Hydroelectric village network: energy and environmental respect), which made it possible for 2,500 families living ...
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Urban forward planning up to 2030 in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
01/09/2013 - 01/06/2014The municipality of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is located in western French Guyana, on the border with Surinam. Between 1967 and 2010, its population grew sevenfold to exceed 38,000 inhabitants. Between 1999 and 2010, the rate of demographic growth was 4.3%, ...
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Alternative solutions to spontaneous urbanization in Saint-Laurent du Maroni (French Guyana)
French Guiana | 01/03/2013 - 01/07/2014French Guyana is lagging behind significantly in terms of housing construction, especially highly social housing, which is leading to incremental development of housing settlements that are referred to as “spontaneous”, i.e. self-built housing with no deeds or rights, ...
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Parad |
Support Project for Reconstruction and Upgrading in Desprez – Parad, Port-au-Prince
06/06/2014 - 05/12/2016The objective of the Support Project for Reconstruction and Upgrading in Desprez (Parad) is post-earthquake reconstruction and upgrading of the Desprez area (6th communal section in Port-au-Prince). This area is characterised by the juxtaposition of densely populated urban ...
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ST-WSP |
Technical standards for small piped water supply in Cambodia
Cambodia | 01/06/2015 - 31/08/2016Since the last 10 years, the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia is working to improve access to drinking water. The Ministry of Industry and Handicraft (MIH), which oversees the management networks distribution water supply for urban areas ...
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Bamboo Houaphan |
A year to create an enabling environment for a service center and a national platform to develop the bamboo sector in Lao PDR.
Laos | 01/10/2015 - 31/12/2016Since 2011, the Houaphan bamboo project facilitates a multistakeholder learning process involving villagers, producers groups, private sector and authorities, combining the natural resource management and the business approach through policy dialogue. The proposed project builds on promising results of ...