2010 Progress Report – Draft - NFP Facility

2010 Progress ReportDistribution of the small grants per beneficiary since 2002 and in 2010A complete list of small grants since 2002, together with a short summary of the activity supported, isavailable in a separate documentActivities SupportedIn 2009, the Facility defined a new set of keywords to briefly capture the thematic area and the type ofactivity reflected in the grant documentation. In 2010, all grants were assessed according to the newkeywords set.Distribution of the small grants per main activity since 2002 and in 2010The above figures, produced through FORIS, show that in 2010, about 20% of the funds were used forcoordination of the nfp process. These funds are received by the National Forest Authorities. It alsosometimes includes other tasks which can best be implemented by the government. In 2010, one third of thefunds went to civil society organisations to carry out so called “Pilot cases”, which are concrete activitiespotentially replicable in other regions of the country, such as establishing county-level fora, testingCommunity Forestry Approaches, setting up demonstrations and exchanges on agroforestry and forestrymethods. “Pilot cases” are related to the implementation, by communities and other local organizations, ofthe nfp in the field. The activities under GFP in Latin America and Africa are labelled “Pilot cases”.14