INTERNATIONAL POPs ELIMINATION PROJECT (IPEP)

Final Performance Report



Joseph DiGangi, Global Project Coordinator
International POPs Elimination Project
Environmental Health Fund
September 2006




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Annex 5.

Output 3: Increased awareness:


Public awareness-raising activities

Goal for end of Project: 40

IPEP NGO activities with awareness-raising: 150



The goal at the end of the Project is to have approximately 8 public awareness activities per region. The breakdown of activities by Region is as follows: Anglophone Africa (14); Central and Eastern Europe (15); Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia (44); Francophone Africa (11); Latin America (15); Middle East (14); South Asia (27); and Southeast Asia (10).

Table 5. Public awareness campaigns by country


Country

Project

Topic

NGO

Albania

1ALB

Sharra Dumpsite in Tirana, Albania

EDEN Center

Argentina

2ARG

Capacity building to strengthen community participation in the implementation of the Stockholm Convention:

Focusing on Children and Chemical Safety

Asociación Argentina de Médicos por el Medio Ambiente (AAMMA)

Argentina

4ARG

Contribution to a pollutants-free future: Opportunities to move towards health care waste treatment without incineration in Latin America

Health Care Without Harm - Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives

Argentina

6ARG

Dirty Dozen magazine printing

Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives (GAIA)

Argentina

7ARG

Global day of action in Argentina; egg report release

Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives (GAIA); Citizen's Anti-incineration Coalition

Argentina

8ARG

Global day of action in Argentina; puppets and POPs

Centro de Estudios sobre Tecnologías Apropriados de la Argentina (CETAAR)

Armenia

1ARM

PCBs Monitoring in Environmental Media in Armenia and Identification of Hot Spots

Ecotox

Armenia

2ARM

Environmental Security for Residents of Ararat Oblast

Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment

Armenia

4ARM

NGO campaign against waste incineration in Armenia

Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment

Armenia

5ARM

Global day of action; Raising awareness on POPs pollution and associated health impacts

Ecotox

Armenia

6ARM

Global day of action; Yerevan University and State Museum Natural History

Khazer

Armenia

7ARM

Empowering the Armenian public to take actions towards environmentally sound waste management

Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment

Azerbaijan

1AZE

Public Environmental Inventory of Pesticides in the Republic of Azerbaijan and Organisation of a Public Movement for their Elimination

Ruzgyar

Azerbaijan

2AZE

Global day of action; Environmental Field Study of the Pesticide Elimination Site

Ruzgyar

Bangladesh

3BGD

Public Information and Capacity Building on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
and their Disposal

Association for Community Development (ACD)

Belarus

3BYE

Global day of action; construction materials and POPs

International Academy of Ecology Belarus Division

Belarus

4BYE

Dirty Dozen magazine

Foundation for the Realization of Ideas

Belarus

5BYE

Global day of action

Foundation for the Realization of Ideas

Benin

1BEN

Awareness-raising on POPs for health and environmental protection

Organisation Béninoise pour la Promotion de l'Agriculture Biologique (OBEPAB)

Benin

2BEN

Training grassroots communities on exposure risks to POPs in the district of Oueme-Benin

Organisation des Femmes pour la Gestion de l'Energie, de l'Environnement et la Promotion du Développement Intégré (OFEDI)

Benin

3BEN

Global day of action

Organisation des Femmes pour la Gestion de l'Energie, de l'Environnement et la Promotion du Développement Intégré (OFEDI)

Bulgaria

4BUL

Global day of action

Friends of the Earth/Ecoglasnost

Bulgaria

5BUL

Sampling free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs

Za Zemiata

Burundi

1BDI

Country situation report on POPs in Burundi

Propreté - Environnement - Santé (PES)

Burundi

2BDI

Global day of action against POPs in Burundi

Propreté - Environnement - Santé (PES)

Cambodia

1CMB

Awareness-Raising Report on POPs Issues and the Stockholm Convention

NGO Forum on Cambodia

Cambodia

2CMB

Raising Public Awareness on Persistent Organic Pollutants Program

Cambodian Centre for Study and Development of Agriculture (CEDAC)

Chile

1CHI

Global day of action in Childe

Red de Acción en Plaguicidas y sus Alternativas en América Latina en América Latina (RAPAL) y Alianza por una Mejor Calidad de Vida (RAP-Chile)

Colombia

1COL

Global day of action in Colombia

RAPALMIRA

Congo

2PRC

Global day of action on POPs in Republic of Congo

Association pour la Protection de l'Environnement et pour la Promotion de l'Agriculture Biologique (ALPEPAB)

Congo

3PRC

Raising awareness of the Stockholm Convention on POPs and POPs impacts in the localities of BrazzavilleNkayi and Ouesso

Association pour la Protection de l'Environnement et pour la Promotion de l'Agriculture Biologique(ALPEPAB)

Czech Republic

4CEH

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

7CEH

Translation of reports from Bulgarian, Czech, and Russian into English

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

10CEH

Global day of action

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

11CEH

Printing reports for public distribution

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

12CEH

Public awareness-raising in the CEE region

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

15CEH

Translation and English proofing of reports

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

23CEH

Printing reports for public distribution

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

24 CEH

Translation and English proofing of reports

Arnika Association

Egypt

2EGY

Together for protecting our children from cancerous organic pollutants: raising public awareness on POPs in Egypt

Environmental Pioneers Association

Egypt

6EGY

Global day of action: meeting with government officials

Dreamers of Tomorrow

Egypt

7EGY

Global day of action: youth and POPs

AOYE

Egypt

12EGY

Activities on egg sampling at the Helwan industrial area

Day Hospital Institute for Development and Rehabilitation

Gambia

1GAM

Global day of action; press conference and TV panel

Stay Green Foundation

Georgia

2GEO

Public awareness campaign on pesticides, including obsolete and banned pesticides and their impact on human health

Georgian Environmental and Biological Monitoring Association (GEBMA)

Guinea Bissau

2GUI

Information and awareness-raising workshop on the Stockholm Convention for stakeholders

Association des Consommateurs de Biens et Services (ACOBES)

India

2IND

Campaign and Awareness Building on POPs and Participation in Developing of National Implementation Plan

Society for Direct Initiative for Social and Health Action (DISHA)

India

3IND

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs: POPs Hotspot Report on Lucknow City

Toxics Link

India

5IND

Global day of action on POPs in India

Toxics Link

India

6IND

Preparation of a Manual on POPs and Women's Health

Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group

India

8IND

Training junk dealers to learn about POPs present / created in their premises and to understand the importance of minimizing them

Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group

India

9IND

Series of Peoples' dialogues on the Environmental Health Crisis in the Cotton belt of Malwa Region in Punjab

Kheti Virasat Mission

India

10IND

Production of awareness material for the farmers on the harmful impacts of POPs and pesticides and promotion of alternatives

Kheti Virasat Mission

India

11IND

Establishing the Prevalence of POPs Pesticide Residues in Water, Soil and Vegetable Samples and Creating Awareness About their Ill-effects

Janhit Foundation

India

12IND

Public awareness activities and campaign on POPs (Hello Zindagi - Avida POPs Campaign)

Prithvi Innovations

India

13IND

Organic Farming - An Answer to the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Gramin Vikas Evam Paryavaran Sanstha, (GVEPS)

India

15IND

Awareness on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Environment Centre

India

16IND

Awareness generation on POPs among the farming community

Association for Rural and Tribal Development (ACTION)

India

17IND

Empowering community to improve environmental health through reduction in POPs

Students Relief Society

Indonesia

1INS

Awareness Campaign on the Danger of POPs and Other Pesticides to Human Health and Environment through Action Research Activity by a Rural Community

Farmer's Initiatives for Ecological Livelihoods and Democracy (FIELD)

 

Jordan

1JOR

Stockholm Convention in Action in Jordan

Land and Human to Advocate Progress

Jordan

2JOR

Global day of action: public hearing on POPs

Land and Human to Advocate Progress

Kazakhstan

2KAZ

Global day of action

Greenwomen

Kenya

3KEN

Kitengela obsolete pesticides store in Kenya

Environmental Liaison Education and Action for Development

Kenya

5KEN

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs; TV and print

Environmental Liaison, Education and Action for Development

Kenya

6KEN

Global day of action; TV and print

iLima -Kenya, PSR-Kenya, African Centre for Environmental Advocacy and Governance (CEAG Africa)

Kyrgyzstan

3KYR

Identification of Sources of Dioxins, Furans, PCBs and the Campaign against POPs Pollution in Central Asia

For Civil Society, Clean Fergana (Uzbekistan)

Kyrgyzstan

4KYR

Analyzing and Assessment of POPs situation in the Kochkor region of the Kyrgyz Republic

Unison

Kyrgyzstan

5KYR

Information and Awareness Raising Campaign to Lobby the Ratification

Of the Stockholm Convention in Kyrgyzstan

Independent Ecological Expertise

Lebanon

1LEB

Together let's eliminate POPs

Association pour la protection de l'environement et du patrimoine -Nabatieh (APEP)

Lebanon

2LEB

Global day of action

Association pour la protection de l'environement et du patrimoine -Nabatieh (APEP)

Lebanon

3LEB

National POPs Campaign in Lebanon

AMWAJ for the Environment

Mauritania

2MAU

Global day of action

Agir pour une Gestion Rationnelle pour l'Environnement

en Mauritanie

Malaysia

3MAL

Public awareness-raising on incineration using film: ALICE LIVES HERE - Documentation and Popularization of a Community Struggle against the Broga Municipal Waste Incinerator Project

Broga Documentary Group

Mexico

2MEX

Citizen’s Guide to the Stockholm Convention

Red de Acción sobre Plaguicidas y Alternativas en México (RAPAM)

Mexico

3MEX

Identification of POPs pollution sources using a participatory approach in Eastern Morelos, Mexico

Centro de Análisis Social, Información y Formación Popular, A.C. (CASIFOP)

Mexico

4MEX

Translating the Citizen's Guide to the Stockholm Convention into English

Red de Acción sobre Plaguicidas y Alternativas en México

Mexico

5MEX

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs; TV and print

Red de Acción sobre Plaguicidas y Alternativas en México

Mexico

9MEX

Global day of action on POPs in Mexico

Red de Acción sobre Plaguicidas y Alternativas en México

Moldova

1MOL

Moldova without Persistent Organic Pollutants

Chishinau Territorial Organisation of the Moldova Environmental Movement

Moldova

2MOL

POPs in Trans-Dniesteria (Moldova) - Situation Assessment and Public Information

"Eco-TIRAS" International Environmental Association of River Warriors, Turunchuk, Doctors for the Environment

Moldova

4MOL

Global day of action; Children against Persistent Organic Pollutants

Chisinau Territorial Organisation of the Environmental Movement of Moldova

Moldova

5MOL

Global day of action; Information campaign on POPs and associated risks in rural areas of Moldova

Habitat Environmental News Agency

Moldova

6MOL

Global day of action; Beware of Persistent Organic Pollutants

Ecotox

Moldova

7MOL

Global day of action; I Know, therefore I Am Protected

Doctors for Ecology

Moldova

8MOL

No to Waste Incineration

Chisinau Territorial Organisation of the Environmental Movement of Moldova

Morocco

1MOR

Prevention of morbidity and mortality due to POPs pesticides

Société Marocaine de Toxicologie Clinique et Analytique

 

Morocco

2MOR

Global day of action - Together against pesticide damages

Société Marocaine de Toxicologie Clinique et Analytique

 

Nepal

1NEP

Identification of a POPs Hotspot - Examination of DDT and Lindane (BHC) Residues in Potato and Farm Soil

Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists

Nepal

2NEP

Public information and awareness campaign on POPs

Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists

Nepal

4NEP

Governmental and public awareness-raising on POPs

Forum for Justice

Nepal

5NEP

Production of IEC material on POPs and its Dissemination through Interaction Programs

Center for Public Health and Environment Development

Nepal

7NEP

Global day of action

Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ)

Nepal

8NEP

Public information and awareness-raising on unintentionally-produced POPs

Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ)

Nigeria

1NIR

Global day of action; youth

Nigerian Environment Society (NES)

Nigeria

2NIR

Stakeholders reflection and workshop on the Nigerian POPs situation

Friends of the Environment

Nigeria

5NIR

Awareness raising on socio-economic effects of POPs in Nigeria

Nigerian Environmental Study / Action Team (NEST)

Pakistan

1PAK

Skill Share Workshop on POPs and South Asia Regional Hub Steering Committee Meeting

Toxics Link and Sustainable Development and Policy Institute

Pakistan

2PAK

Physical verification, environmental and health impacts of a POP (DDT) factory in North West Frontier Province (NWFP), Pakistan

Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Pakistan

3PAK

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs

Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Pakistan

4PAK

Global day of action

SDPI

Paraguay

1PAR

Implementation of the Stockholm Convention in Paraguay: Participation of the civil society in awareness-raising on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Altervida

Peru

1PER

Global day of action on POPs in Peru

Red de Accion en Alternativas al Uso de Agroquimicos

Philippines

5PHI

Global Week of Action on POPs

Ecowaste Coalition

Philippines

6PHI

Participatory Action Research in Support of a Community Struggle against an Incineration Facility for Health Care Waste

Cavite Green Coalition and the Institute for Educational and Ecological Alternatives

Philippines

8PHI

POPs pesticides in a watershed area: Focus on endosulfan

Lakaba

Philippines

9PHI

Participatory action research on POPs pesticides in a Philippine rural community

Resistance and Solidarity Against Agrochemical Transnational Corporations (RESIST) and Pesticide Action Network Philippines

Philippines

10PHI

Ecological Waste Management Demonstration Project at the 23rd Southeast Asian Games to Prevent and Reduce Wasting, Dumping and Burning

Ecowaste Coalition in cooperation with the Ayala Foundation, Cavite Green Coalition, Concerned Citizens Against Pollution, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives, Greenpeace Southeast Asia, Mother Earth Foundation, Smokey Mountain Community, Soroptimist International of Makati City, and Zero Waste Philippines

Russia

1RUS

The time to act: Addressing obsolete pesticides

Women Network in the Urals

Russia

10RUS

The Role of Inter-Sectoral Partnerships in Development of Regional and Local PRTRs

Volgograd Ecopress

Russia

12RUS

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs; TV and print

Eco-SPES

Russia

15RUS

Global day of action; The Fifteenth Anniversary of the Dioxin Dump in Ufa

Union of Ecologists of the Republic of Bashkortostan

Russia

16RUS

Global day of action; govt and school children

Chapaevsk Medical Association

Russia

17RUS

Global day of action; egg sampling results

Eco Accord

Russia

18RUS

Global day of action; students and teachers

Ural Environmental Union

Russia

19RUS

Global day of action; schools, radio, info picket

EcoSpes

Russia

20RUS

Global day of action, students, teachers, obsolete pesticides

Infosfera

Russia

21RUS

Global day of action, seminar Moscow State University

Independent Ecological University

Russia

22RUS

Global day of action, 3 radio broadcasts, TV

Centre for Environmental Information

Russia

23RUS

Global day of action, brochure

Taiga Novosibirsk Nature Protection Team and the West Siberia Environmental Monitoring Centre

Russia

24RUS

Global day of action, youth, outdoor action, petition

Volgograd Ecopress Information Centre and Ecology Club

Russia

29RUS

Public participation in primary inventories of stockpiles of banned and obsolete pesticides

Women Network in the Urals

Russia

33RUS

Organization and holding of public hearings of Khimprom Company in Ufa

Union of Environmentalists of Bashkiria

Russia

34RUS

Enhancement of public decision making on reduction of POPs environmental releases

Volgograd Ecopress

Russia

37RUS

Evaluation of potential risk of obsolete pesticide stockpiles for human health and the environment

Women Network in Urals

Russia

38RUS

Public campaign on pesticides, including banned and obsolete ones and health impacts of pesticides

Volgograd Ecopress

Senegal

9SEN

Inventory of some informal sector activities releasing and using POPs in Senegal and production of an awareness-raising film on these activities for promoting best practices

PAN Africa

South Africa

2SAF

Global day of action; TV print

groundwork

South Africa

3SAF

Global day of action; TV print

Earthlife Africa - eThekwini

Sri Lanka

2SRL

Global day of action

Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ)

Sri Lanka

3SRL

National training and awareness programme on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPS)

Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ), Green Movement Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

4SRL

Minimizing the adverse impacts of POPs through an awareness programme

Balangoda Environmental Forum (BEF)

Sudan

1SUD

Global day of action

Sudanese Environment Conservation Society (SECS)

Syria

2SYR

Stockholm Convention awareness activities

Syrian Coast Society for Environmental Protection

Tanzania

7URT

Sampling of free-range chicken eggs for U-POPs

Agenda for Environment and Responsible Development

Tanzania

8URT

Global day of action, press

Agenda for Environment and Responsible Development

Tanzania

9URT

Global day of action, press

Environmental, Human Rights Care and Gender Organization

Thailand

2THA

Formation of the Thai POPs Elimination Network and NGO Coordination with the Pollution Control Department

Campaign for Alternative Industry Network and Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Togo

2TOG

Global day of action on POPs in Togo

Association Nationale des Consommateurs et de l'Environment (ANCE - PAN Togo)

Togo

4TOG

Togolese NGO and Civil Society Awareness-Raising and Information Project on the Stockholm Convention and POPs

Consortium des ONGs et Associations en Matière d'Environnement au TOGO (COMET)

Turkey

3TUR

Global day of action

Bumerang and Arnika Association

Turkey

4TUR

Public awareness project on POPs in Turkey

Bumerang

Uganda

5UGA

Global day of action; press

NAPE

Uganda

6UGA

Global day of action; press

ENGOLOG

Ukraine

1UKR

Partnerships Between NGOs and Research Facilities for Capacity Building to Reduce Adverse Health and Environmental Impacts of POPs

Mama-86-Kharkov

Ukraine

3UKR

Global day of action, students, teachers, government

Mama 86

Ukraine

4UKR

Global day of action, Kiev National University workshop

Ukrainian Geographic Society

Ukraine

5UKR

Raising public awareness of the Stockholm Convention on POPs in Ukraine

Mama-86-Kharkov

Uruguay

2URU

Global day of action on POPs in Uruguay

Red de Acción sobre Plaguicidas y sus Alternativas en Uruguay (RAPAL-UY) y REDES Amigos de la Tierra (Uruguay)

Uzbekistan

1UZB

Informing citizens of the Karakalpakstan Republic on the danger of POPs dumping located nearby

Women for Sustainable Development

Yemen

1YEM

Country situation report and public awareness activities

Yemen Environment and Sustainable Development Society




Workshops, capacity building

Goal for end of Project: 20

IPEP NGO activities involving workshops: 53



The goal at the end of the Project is to have approximately 2 - 3 workshops and capacity building activities per region. The breakdown of activities by Region is as follows: Anglophone Africa (6); Central and Eastern Europe (6); Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia (9); Francophone Africa (2); Latin America (5); Middle East (8); South Asia (8); and Southeast Asia (9).


Table 6. Workshops and capacity building activities by country


Country

Project

Topic

NGO

Argentina

2ARG

Capacity building to strengthen community participation in the implementation of the Stockholm Convention:

Focusing on Children and Chemical Safety

Asociación Argentina de Médicos por el Medio Ambiente (AAMMA)

Armenia

4ARM

NGO campaign against waste incineration in Armenia; Ministry of Urban Develop; seminar, govt and NGOs

Armenian Women for Health and a Healthy Environment

Armenia

8ARM

Identification of potential sources of dioxins and furans in Armenia and elaboration of recommendations aimed at reducing their negative impact on human health and the environment; govt – NGO workshop

Ecotox

Azerbaijan

1AZE

Public Environmental Inventory of Pesticides in the Republic of Azerbaijan and Organisation of a Public Movement for their Elimination; seminar

Ruzygar

Bangladesh

3BGD

Public Information and Capacity Building on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
and their Disposal

Association for Community Development (ACD)

Bangladesh

4BGD

National Level POPs Awareness and Capacity Building Workshop in Bangladesh

Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO)

Belarus

5BYE

Global day of action informative workshop for NGOs

Foundation for the Realization of Ideas

Brazil

1BRA

Mobilizing Brazilian civil society for Stockholm Convention Implementation

Associacao de Combate aos POPs (ACPO)

Bulgaria

3BUL

Conference on pesticide impacts in the Danube and Black Sea region

Friends of the Earth/Ecoglasnost

Bulgaria

4BUL

Global day of action workshop on POPs

Friends of the Earth/Ecoglasnost

Cambodia

1CMB

Awareness-Raising Report on POPs Issues and the Stockholm Convention

NGO Forum on Cambodia

Cambodia

2CMB

Raising Public Awareness on Persistent Organic Pollutants Program

Cambodian Centre for Study and Development of Agriculture (CEDAC)

Costa Rica

1COS

National Workshop: Environmental and health problems of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): Challenges for Costa Rica

Instituto Regional de Estudios en Sustancias Tóxicas (IRET) Universidad Nacional

 

Czech Republic

6CEH

Regional workshop & Hub mtg

Arnika Association

Czech Republic

13CEH

NGO capacity building in CEE region with focus on international cooperation regarding POPs and Stockholm Convention issues

Arnika Association

Egypt

2EGY

Together for protecting our children from cancerous organic pollutants: raising public awareness on POPs in Egypt

Environmental Pioneers Association

Egypt

7EGY

Global day of action on POPs in Egypt

Arab Office for Youth and Environment (AOYE)

Egypt

13EGY

Developing regional NGO strategies on POPs and chemicals management

Arab Network for Environment and Development (RAED)

Gambia

1GAM

Global day of action workshop with NGOs and government

Stay Green Foundation

Guinea Bissau

2GUI

Information and awareness-raising workshop on the Stockholm Convention for stakeholders

Association des Consommateurs de Biens et Services (ACOBES)

India

16IND

Awareness generation on POPs among the farming community

Association for Rural and Tribal Development (ACTION)

Indonesia

1INS

Awareness Campaign on the Danger of POPs and Other Pesticides to Human Health and Environment through Action Research Activity by a Rural Community

Farmer's Initiatives for Ecological Livelihoods and Democracy (FIELD)

 

Jordan

1JOR

Stockholm Convention in Action in Jordan

Land and Human to Advocate Progress (LHAP)

Kenya

6KEN

Global day of action capacity building CBOs

iLima – Kenya, PSR-Kenya, African Centre for Environmental Advocacy and Governance (CEAG Africa)

Kyrgyzstan

5KYR

Information and Awareness Raising Campaign to Lobby the Ratification

Of the Stockholm Convention in Kyrgyzstan; 3 regional workshops

Independent Ecological Expertise

Lebanon

1LEB

Together let's eliminate POPs

Association pour la protection de l'environement et du patrimoine –Nabatieh (APEP)

Lebanon

3LEB

National POPs Campaign in Lebanon

AMWAJ for the Environment

Mexico

11 MEX

Expert team and capacity building on POPs in Mexico

Red de Acción sobre Plaguicidas y Alternativas en México (RAPAM)

Moldova

2MOL

POPs in Trans-Dniesteria (Moldova) - Situation Assessment and Public Information; 7 seminars

"Eco-TIRAS" International Environmental Association of River Warriors, Turunchuk, Doctors for the Environment

Moldova

4MOL

Global day of action; Children against Persistent Organic Pollutants

Chisinau Territorial Organisation of the Environmental Movement of Moldova

Morocco

1MOR

Prevention of morbidity and mortality due to POPs pesticides

Société Marocaine de Toxicologie Clinique et Analytique

Nepal

4NEP

Governmental and public awareness-raising on POPs

Forum for Justice

Nepal

9NEP

National Level Awareness and Training Workshop on POPs

Centre for Public Health and Environmental Development (CEPHED), Forum for Justice and Society for Human Rights, and Environment, Law and Governance Activities (SHELGA)

Nigeria

2NIR

Stakeholders reflection and workshop on the Nigerian POPs situation

Friends of the Environment

Nigeria

3NIR

Identification and control of POPs contaminated sites in Lago, south-western Nigeria

Nigerian Environmental Society

Nigeria

5NIR

Awareness-raising on socio-economic effects of POPs in Nigeria

Nigerian Environmental Study / Action Team

Pakistan

1PAK

Skill Share Workshop on POPs and South Asia Regional Hub Steering Committee Meeting

Toxics Link and Sustainable Development and Policy Institute

Pakistan

2PAK

Physical verification, environmental and health impacts of a POP (DDT) factory in North West Frontier Province (NWFP), Pakistan

Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Paraguay

1PAR

Implementation of the Stockholm Convention in Paraguay: Participation of the civil society in awareness-raising on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Altervida

Philippines

6PHI

Participatory Action Research in Support of a Community Struggle against an Incineration Facility for Health Care Waste

Cavite Green Coalition and the Institute for Educational and Ecological Alternatives

Philippines

8PHI

POPs pesticides in a watershed area: Focus on endosulfan

Lakaba

Philippines

9PHI

Participatory action research on POPs pesticides in a Philippine rural community

Resistance and Solidarity Against Agrochemical Transnational Corporations (RESIST) and Pesticide Action Network Philippines

Philippines

10PHI

Ecological Waste Management Demonstration Project at the 23rd Southeast Asian Games to Prevent and Reduce Wasting, Dumping and Burning

Ecowaste Coalition in cooperation with the Ayala Foundation, Cavite Green Coalition, Concerned Citizens Against Pollution, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives, Greenpeace Southeast Asia, Mother Earth Foundation, Smokey Mountain Community, Soroptimist International of Makati City, and Zero Waste Philippines

Russia

10RUS

The Role of Inter-Sectoral Partnerships in Development of Regional and Local PRTRs

Volgograd Ecopress

Russia

30RUS

Health and environmental impact of toxic chemicals: chemical management policies of Russia and EU countries

EcoAccord

Senegal

2SEN

International conference on the theme: “Implementing multilateral agreements relating to chemicals in African French speaking countries: Obstacles and opportunities”

Pesticide Action Network Afrique

Sri Lanka

2SRL

Global day of action

Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ)

Tanzania

5URT

Community and workplace monitoring as a tool for the identification of POPs exposures

Tanzania Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union

Thailand

1THA

Southeast Asia International POPs Elimination Project meeting and skillshare on enhancing NGO/CSO participation in the National Implementation Plans on POPs

Pesticide Action Network – Philippines and Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives

 

2THA

Formation of the Thai POPs Elimination Network and NGO Coordination with the Pollution Control Department

Campaign for Alternative Industry Network and Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Turkey

4TUR

Public awareness project on POPs in Turkey

Bumerang

Ukraine

1UKR

Partnerships Between NGOs and Research Facilities for Capacity Building to Reduce Adverse Health and Environmental Impacts of POPs

Mama-86-Kharkov

Yemen

1YEM

Country situation report and public awareness activities

Yemen Environment and Sustainable Development Society



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