Small Grants Programme

WWF-P's Small Grants Programme (SGP) was established to encourage nature conservation initiatives in Pakistan.

The Small grants Programme(SGP) of WWF - Pakistan was launched in 1986 to support the community led initiatives that work towards the conserving the environment. The SGP is concerted efforts to consolidate various local NGOs, CBOs and researchers to work towards the common goal of improving local environment through addressing issues such as conserving threatened and endangered species pollution control, conserving and protecting the forest, maintaining freshwater, marine life and coastal ecosystem balance and addressing climate change issues and their implications.

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The core objective is not only to address issues of environmental concerns but to involve the local communities in order to help them better understand their fundamental dependence on environment and their responsibilities towards conserving it.

SGP Objectives

• Capacity building of individuals/organizations, working at the grassroots level
• Provide technical & scientific assistance to WWF – Pakistan.
• Address local and national environmental issues.
• Establish linkages and partnerships with actors at the grassroots level.

SGP is administered by the Scientific Committee, which includes scientists from various fields of environmental conservation, such as forestry, wildlife, and oceanography.