Recent Contributions to the Convention's Work
(4 March 1997)
Here is a synopsis of significant recent voluntary financial contributions to the work of the Convention, outside of the normal contributions paid by all Contracting Parties based on the United Nations scale of contributions. Only the largest gestures of voluntary support are listed here, but the Bureau and the Convention's supporters are grateful for generous assistance at all levels from all sources. (Swiss franc amounts here are sometimes approximate conversions (US$ 1 = ca. SFR 1.47).)
| For implementation of the Strategic Plan 1997-2002 (Brisbane "25th Anniversary pledge") | . |
|
Denmark |
SFR 228,070 |
|
Switzerland |
SFR 350,000 |
| For the Ramsar Small Grants Fund (SGF) | . |
|
Sweden (Sida) |
SFR 395,100 |
|
Switzerland |
SFR 300,000 |
|
Sweden |
SFR 96,000 |
|
Germany |
SFR 52,500 |
|
Netherlands |
SFR 45,900 |
| For publication of the Ramsar Newsletter | . |
|
France |
SFR 9,200 |
For further
information, please contact the Ramsar Convention
Bureau, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170,
fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail ramsar@hq.iucn.org). Posted 4 March 1997, Dwight
Peck, Ramsar.
