Ecuador

International assistance

Number of requests Approved

1,235,610

Total Amount Approved (USD)

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Approved Date	Title	Step
30 May 2024	Support to the finalization of the Tentative List of cultural, natural and mixed properties of Ecuador for inclusion on the World Heritage List Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 29,950 USD Decision Date: 30-May-2024 ID: 3499 Type: preparatory Category: mixed	For Implementation
10 July 2019	Optimising usage control and monitoring for the conservation and management of pelagic ecosystems in the Galápagos Marine Reserve Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 59,975 USD Decision Date: 10-Jul-2019 ID: 3019 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
03 May 2013	Preparation of the Tentative List of natural and cultural properties suitable for inclusion in the World Heritage List Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 18,040 USD Decision Date: 03-May-2013 ID: 2555 Type: preparatory Category: mixed	Terminated
27 October 2009	Request funds to suport participants to attend the 10th World Congress and General Assembly of the Organization of World Heritage Cities in Quito, Ecuador Decision: Not approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 0 USD Decision Date: 27-Oct-2009 ID: 1986 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
16 December 2005	Preparation of the Nomination of the Qhapaq Ñan/Main Andean Road to the World Heritage List. Preparatory Assistance for Colombia/Ecuador Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 15,000 USD Decision Date: 16-Dec-2005 ID: 1792 Previous Id: 2005-1292 Type: preparatory Category: culture	Terminated
05 February 2001	Emergency assistance request for Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: 05-Feb-2001 ID: 1365 Previous Id: 2001-481 Type: emergency Category: nature	Terminated
10 March 1999	Measures to prevent damage to cultural heritage of Quito in event of eruption of the volcano Guagua Pichincha Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: 10-Mar-1999 ID: 1117 Previous Id: 1999-102 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
18 February 1999	Publication of book on cultural World Heritage sites Decision: Approved Decision by: Director Approved Amount: 5,000 USD Decision Date: 18-Feb-1999 ID: 1115 Previous Id: 1999-100 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
05 December 1998	Ecological Monitoring in the Galapagos Archipelago - Establishing a Quarantine System for Monitoring Introduction and Spread of Alien Species Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 92,500 USD Decision Date: 05-Dec-1998 ID: 1032 Previous Id: 1999-006 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
11 August 1998	Exhibit of aquarels on World Heritage Cities Decision: Approved Decision by: Director Approved Amount: 5,000 USD Decision Date: 11-Aug-1998 ID: 1010 Previous Id: 1998-236 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
22 April 1998	Nomination of Cuenca Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 15,000 USD Decision Date: 22-Apr-1998 ID: 938 Previous Id: 1998-076 Type: preparatory Category: culture	Terminated
18 March 1998	Urgent development of ecological monitoring through a critical period for the Galapagos Archipelago Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 18-Mar-1998 ID: 985 Previous Id: 1998-165 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
30 November 1996	Restoration works at the Teatro Sucre, Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Bureau Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: 30-Nov-1996 ID: 759 Previous Id: 1996-033 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
28 June 1996	Preparation of Interpretation Materials for the Interpretation Centres of Isabela and Santa Cruz Islands, Galapagos National Park Decision: Not approved Decision by: Bureau Approved Amount: 0 USD Decision Date: 28-Jun-1996 ID: 2446 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
30 May 1996	Emergency assistance for the towers of the Teatro Nacional Sucre, Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 15,000 USD Decision Date: 30-May-1996 ID: 757 Previous Id: 1996-031 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
30 May 1996	Review of the project for the structural reinforcement of the Teatro Nacional Sucre, Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 5,000 USD Decision Date: 30-May-1996 ID: 756 Previous Id: 1996-030 Type: preparatory Category: culture	Terminated
02 April 1996	Cleaning and repairs of damage caused by fire in the church of La Compania de Jesus, Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: 02-Apr-1996 ID: 758 Previous Id: 1996-032 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
09 December 1995	Emergency measures and technical studies for the roof of Santo Domingo at Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Bureau Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 09-Dec-1995 ID: 760 Previous Id: 1996-034 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 January 1994	Fire figthing equipment for Galapagos Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1994 ID: 645 Previous Id: 1994-023 Type: emergency Category: nature	Terminated
11 December 1993	Equipement for Sangay National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 28,500 USD Decision Date: 11-Dec-1993 ID: 603 Previous Id: 1993-022 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 August 1993	Financial contribution to the consolidation works in 'La Compania de Jesus' Church in Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 6,500 USD Decision Date: 01-Aug-1993 ID: 602 Previous Id: 1993-021 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
14 December 1992	Revision of the management plan for Galapagos Islands Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 29,000 USD Decision Date: 14-Dec-1992 ID: 604 Previous Id: 1993-023 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1992	One fellowship for an officer from the Galapagos National Park to attend a course on "Agroforestry: sustainable land-use for the Humid Tropics", organized by the University of Peace, Costa Rica, 23 March-11 April 1992 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 3,100 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1992 ID: 2254 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1992	Financial contribution to a training course organized by the Smithsonian Institution in Galapagos National Park (Quito/Galapagos, Ecuador, 10-28 July 1992) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1992 ID: 2257 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1992	One study grant to a specialist to attend the training course for protected areas managers in Latin America (University of Colorado, Fort Collins, USA, 17 July-14 August 1992) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 4,630 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1992 ID: 2256 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1992	Support to 3 resource persons and organization of a training course for staff and tour guides of Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 15,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1992 ID: 2255 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1991	One fellowship for a specialist to attend a course on Protected Area Management for Latin Americans (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, 26 July-20 August 1991) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 5,190 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1991 ID: 536 Previous Id: 1991-020 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1991	Contribution to the organization of a training workshop by the Smithsonian Institute/Galapagos National Park Service at Galapagos and other national parks of Ecuador, February-March 1992 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1991 ID: 535 Previous Id: 1991-019 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1990	Training in Costa Rica of one specialist from the Galapagos National Park Service on conservation and management of reptiles, December 1990 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 2,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1990 ID: 480 Previous Id: 1990-029 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1990	One fellowship to attend the inter-regional course in conservation of monuments and historical cities (Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, 1 March-15 December 1990) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 6,900 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1990 ID: 477 Previous Id: 1990-026 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 January 1990	Study to investigate the impacts of tourism on Galapagos National Park and to make recommendations for improving its management Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 14,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1990 ID: 478 Previous Id: 1990-027 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
14 December 1989	Purchase of 2 motor-boats and spare parts, as well as repair and maintenance costs, for Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 59,500 USD Decision Date: 14-Dec-1989 ID: 479 Previous Id: 1990-028 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1989	Financial contribution to the Charles Darwin Foundation for the preparation of a long-term management plan for Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1989 ID: 412 Previous Id: 1989-024 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1989	Expert mission to elaborate a conservation plan for the historic centre of Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 15,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1989 ID: 411 Previous Id: 1989-023 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 July 1989	Financial contribution to enable the participation of a specialist in the pilot course on the preservation of earthen architecture heritage (Grenoble, France, 23 October-24 November 1989) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 2,625 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1989 ID: 409 Previous Id: 1989-021 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 January 1989	One study grant enabling the superintendent of Galapagos National Park to participate in the 2nd International Seminar on Coastal Parks and Protected Areas (USA and Mexico, 14 May-03 June 1989) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 4,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1989 ID: 407 Previous Id: 1989-019 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1989	Financial contribution to the organization of a training workshop on protected areas management, with the participation of the US Smithsonian Biological Diversity Programme, August-September 1989 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1989 ID: 408 Previous Id: 1989-020 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
08 December 1988	Purchase of 4 boats for strengthening the protection of Galapagos Islands Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 54,000 USD Decision Date: 08-Dec-1988 ID: 410 Previous Id: 1989-022 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1988	Consultancy services for reviewing and preparing a training plan for the personnel Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 4,250 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1988 ID: 337 Previous Id: 1988-026 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1988	Training of 2 specialists in park management in Costa Rica Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 4,750 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1988 ID: 335 Previous Id: 1988-024 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1988	Financial assistance to enable an architect from Quito to follow an architectural conservation course in Mexico Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 7,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1988 ID: 334 Previous Id: 1988-023 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
11 December 1987	Urgent work required for the consolidation of Quito's monuments damaged by the earthquake Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 70,000 USD Decision Date: 11-Dec-1987 ID: 338 Previous Id: 1988-027 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
01 July 1987	1.5 month consultancy mission to follow-up the zoning plan for marine reserves in Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 2,500 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1987 ID: 273 Previous Id: 1987-017 Type: preparatory Category: nature	Terminated
01 July 1987	Participation of one fellow in an architectural conservation course Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 7,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1987 ID: 277 Previous Id: 1987-021 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 July 1987	Contribution to consultancy mission for the development of a zoning plan for Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 2,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jul-1987 ID: 276 Previous Id: 1987-020 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
26 June 1987	Financial assistance to the urgent works required for the restoration of monuments in the Historic Centre of Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Bureau Approved Amount: 30,000 USD Decision Date: 26-Jun-1987 ID: 274 Previous Id: 1987-018 Type: emergency Category: culture	Terminated
01 January 1987	Provision of 2 experts for 3.5 months to advise on the management of the marine reserve of Galapagos with a view to nomination on the World Heritage List. Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 15,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1987 ID: 272 Previous Id: 1987-016 Type: preparatory Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1987	Financial assistance to pursue the preservation works for the Monastery Santa Clara in Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 10,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1987 ID: 2145 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 January 1986	Financial support to the environmental education and interpretation programme in Galapagos National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 20,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1986 ID: 229 Previous Id: 1986-015 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1985	Contribution to the training of an environmental education specialist from the Galapagos Islands in the United-Kingdom Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 2,500 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1985 ID: 192 Previous Id: 1985-013 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1985	Public awareness programmes for local communities and training of personnel in Sangay National Park Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 30,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1985 ID: 196 Previous Id: 1985-017 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1985	Contribution to purchase of equipment for Galapagos National Park following the fire in March/April 1985 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 10,500 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1985 ID: 194 Previous Id: 1985-015 Type: emergency Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1985	4-month training in management of protected areas (course organized by CATIE, Costa Rica) for 2 specialists from Galapagos (7 January-07 April 1985) Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 6,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1985 ID: 193 Previous Id: 1985-014 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
01 January 1984	Financial assistance to enable a specialist to attend the first World Cultural Parks Conference, Mesa Verde, USA, 16-21 September 1984 Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 1,700 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1984 ID: 165 Previous Id: 1984-011 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
01 January 1984	Financial contribution for the restoration of the Monastery of Santa Clara in Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 10,000 USD Decision Date: 01-Jan-1984 ID: 275 Previous Id: 1987-019 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
24 June 1982	Financial contribution to a national training course organised by the Charles Darwin Foundation, Galapagos Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 10,000 USD Decision Date: 24-Jun-1982 ID: 88 Previous Id: 1982-011 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
10 December 1981	Equipment and consultants for restoration of Quito - 2nd phase Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 25,000 USD Decision Date: 10-Dec-1981 ID: 2082 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
06 April 1981	Equipment and consultants for restoration of Quito Decision: Approved Decision by: Chairperson Approved Amount: 25,000 USD Decision Date: 06-Apr-1981 ID: 35 Previous Id: 1981-007 Type: conservation Category: culture	Terminated
26 October 1979	Purchase of equipment to eliminate invasive species in Galapagos Decision: Approved Decision by: Committee Approved Amount: 50,000 USD Decision Date: 26-Oct-1979 ID: 1997 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated
21 October 1979	Training seminar in the Galapagos Decision: Approved Decision by: Bureau Approved Amount: 12,000 USD Decision Date: 21-Oct-1979 ID: 2026 Type: conservation Category: nature	Terminated