The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) in Armenia is planning to hold a consultation meeting with interested national NGOs and other stakeholders regarding the launch of the SGP programming cycle in the new GEF 5th operational phase (2011-2014). The meeting will be held in Yerevan Aarhus Center on December 27, 2011, at 15:00. During the meeting the operational frameworks for the GEF SGP-Armenia including principles and procedures of the SGP implementation, selection criteria, grant application package and other relevant documents will be presented. SGP country programme strategy and application form are available at http://operations.undp.am/Procurement/upload/10219_Desktop.zip, as well as at www.sgp.am. For more information please contact Hovhannes Ghazaryan, GEF SGP National Coordinator, at 566073 (ext. 116) or e-mail: hovhannes.ghazaryan@undp.org or visit www.sgp.am.

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