SGP INDIA

SGP provides financial support to community-driven projects tackling global environmental challenges, offering grants of up to $50,000. This support is facilitated through a decentralized approach at the country level, overseen by a diverse National Steering Committee. Each participating country is assisted by a dedicated SGP Country Program Team. It is currently implemented by the UNDP, on behalf of the GEF partnership. SGP is structured to stimulate grassroots efforts by empowering local civil society and community-based organizations, which includes providing support to women, Indigenous Peoples, youth, and individuals with disabilities. SGP remains one of the GEF's flagship initiatives and enjoys strong and broad support from its stakeholders, including governments, donors, civil society, and community-based organizations... Over the course of the last 20 years, SGP has provided grants to over 20,500 civil society projects. In India, the Small Grants Programme started in 2000, and..

Primary location: New Delhi India