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SGP Nigeria Brochure
A catalogue of solutions to facilitate community ownership of development initiatives in Nigeria
Dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre de la septième phase opérationnelle (OP7) du GEF SGP Cameroon, AJEOV Technologies a reçu un microfinancement de 18 mois allant de 30/05/2023 et 30/10/2024 et intitulée « Régénération et valorisation de l’Irvingia gabonensis et Cola pour renforcer les moyens de subsistance des jeunes chasseurs de chimpanzés et des vendeuses de viande de brousse dans les villages Nkoelon et Nazareth situés autour du Parc National de Campo Ma’an ».
En effet, L’UTO Campo-Ma’an, d’une superficie de près de 800.000 ha (population d’environ 30.000 âmes pr...
The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) provides financial and technical support to civil society and community-based organizations on innovative community-driven initiatives that address global environmental issues – such as biodiversity loss, climate change mitigation and adaptation, land degradation, international waters, and chemicals and waste management – while improving livelihoods. This report presents SGP’s results for the period 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024, based on the information from 115 SGP Country Programmes.
This is the infographic version of the GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) Results Report 2023-2024. It presents GEF SGP’s results for the period 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024, based on the information from 115 SGP Country Programmes. The report highlights examples of successful projects from around the world, and demonstrates how the active leadership of local communities, civil society, and Indigenous Peoples can contribute to the effective stewardship of the environment and sustainable development.
Indigenous Peoples, comprising only 5% of the global population, account for one-third of the 900 million extremely impoverished individuals in rural areas. Ensuring access to energy for indigenous communities is crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7), which aims to provide universal energy access. Unfortunately, Indigenous Peoples often remain overlooked in energy access discussions, leading to insufficient data and inadequate attention in major SDG 7 reports. Furthermore, renewable energy projects in Indigenous territories frequently disregard Indigenous rights, resulti...
The harmful effects of climate change, land grabbing by agro-industries and the rise of mining in the Cameroon estuary area are encouraging the local population to converge on low-altitude lands to cut down the forest and set up agricultural operations with poor cultivation practices that degrade the soil. Land degradation is an increasing worldwide problem with negative consequences on agricultural production, environment and food security. The long period of land exploitation with poor cultivation practices, such as extensive slash-and-burn agriculture, monoculture, poor crop rotations, etc....
The Global Support Initiative to territories and areas conserved by Indigenous Peoples and local communities (ICCA-GSI) launched its COVID-19 response initiative in late 2020 to support Indigenous Peoples and local communities in 45 countries to cope with and recover from the impacts of this new challenge. This publication presents diverse examples from around the world on the coping mechanisms and recovery measures employed based on the self-determined priorities of Indigenous Peoples and local communities to address varied site-specific challenges. It also highlights the importance of the ...
Le Programme de Microfinancements du Fonds pour l'Environnement Mondial (PMF-FEM), avec le soutien financier du FEM, a octroyé une subvention de 35000 dollars de 2021 à 2023 à l'ONG Nature Tropicale pour la conservation du lamantin d'Afrique. En plus des campagnes de sensibilisation menées auprès des écogardes, des forces de l'ordre, des pêcheurs et des magistrats, les femmes qui s'engagent dans la protection des lamantins d'Afrique bénéficient d'un soutien financier pour des activités génératrices de revenus à travers un mécanisme appelé « Epargne Pour le Changement ».
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