There are 27,190 projects available.
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Jordan
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2013
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21,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/01 |
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Wadi Rajib located in Ajloun is famous for its rich biodiversity and water springs, however in summer season local community of Wadi Rajib who are mostly farmers suffer from the shortage of water due to evaporation process and expand of agricultural ( ... )
es in the area.
This project aims to:
- Enhance efficiency of rainwater usage through supporting farmers and local community members to execute small applicable projects.
- Enhance income of farmers and local community members and land productivity through several training.
- Develop the CBO production of soap knowing that all soap raw materials are available in the area such as herbs,
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2013
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30,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/008 |
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GOAL :
The manifestation of legal and community-based resource management in independent and sustainable manners in the area of Maratua Island.
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 :
Institutional Strengthening
Indicators :
1.People understanding ( ... )
program initiative is developed, at least in 2 out of 4 villages which are Bohesilian; Payung-payung, Teluk Harapan and Teluk Alulu.
2.Active community participation in the implementation of the program is established, at least 100 people of da'kayu akkal institutions and community in Maratua island participate.
Activities :
1.DISSEMINATION
2.CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION
Objective
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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10,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/13/09Pu |
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?NATURAL STORIES: Turkey?s Experiences in GEF Small Grant Programme? publication will represent 20 year story of the GEF SGP, its valuable outputs, the grantee family. It will show the revolutionary impact of the non-governmental organizations and ( ... )
societies in Turkey and reach out more people. The publication will tell specific stories of 30 different project experiences and be published and distributed at 375
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2013
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5,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/YEAR3/STAR/LD/14/09 |
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The Nature Fun Ranch Environmental Park project that will result from this planning grant focuses on using organic farming and permaculture to address land degradation within the Scotland District of Barbados and educate young people about the ( ... )
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Uganda
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Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: UGA/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/13/06 |
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NDF River Ishasha Ecosystem Project aims to address the causes of land degradation and restore ecosystem health and functions in Ishasha river basin through the introduction of agro-ecosystem management approaches; improve the livelihood ( ... )
unities, resilience and food security of rural communities in Ishasha river Basin through adoption of more productive and sustainable resource management practices that are technically feasible and socio-economically
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
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2013
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4,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PNG/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y4/2012/03 |
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It is a community initiative of Loniu Village as a result of depletion of marine resources. The initiative will promote the wise management of the natural marine resources for the whole community and also for the replenishment of the future ( ... )
tion.
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Cameroon
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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35,605.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: CMR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/17 |
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Within the Northwest region of Cameroon the HIV and AIDS prevalence rate currently stands at 8.7 % (2009 statistics from Ndop Health District), over 3% above the national average of 5.5%. Amongst young people (those aged up to 30) the rate is ( ... )
icantly higher, with recent statistics suggesting that amongst women aged 20 to 30 the rate in many villages is above 20% (statistics from Ndop Health District).
Reducing this incidence remains a key objective of the local Health authorities and development partners, and whilst much has been and is being done, a number of key groups of people living with HIV and AIDS are relatively neglected,
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Malawi
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Land Degradation
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2013
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26,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/LD/2013/07 |
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Nkhorongo lies in the rural part of the city of Mzuzu where almost 98% of the population depends on subsistence agriculture. The area being closer to the urban community, is one of the main suppliers of charcoal, firewood and burnt brick, as a ( ... )
there is serious deforestation and land degradation in the area.For decades these have been the major causes of soil infertility leading to poor agricultural production hence over 65% of the population lives under extreme poverty.
Currently the soils in the area are highly depleted for agriculture and each year farmers experience low production. Due to deforestation almost 90% of the steams
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Turkiye
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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27,930.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TUR/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/13/12 |
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NGOs are not ready to involve or do not exactly know their position and the strategy to follow yet. In this project, with leading NGOs' participation Non Governmental Climate Summit 2013 will be designed, and all over Turkey NGO participants will be ( ... )
to discuss the position of the NGO, how to trigger activities awareness raising at the local level and define the priorities of the local authorities especially the municipalities.
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2013
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26,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/23 |
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The project will organize environmental education and training of about 200 farmers and women on melon shelling and Calabash farming/vendor as alternative source of energy. Reforestation through local planting of trees by farmers and non-farmers in ( ... )
mmunity will be carried out. An average of 2000 economic trees will be planted. And preservation technology called terracing will be done on the farmlands and the landscape to slow down erosion. A land management committee will set up to conduct environmental education using behavior communication change strategies to enhance sustainabilityBode Saadu is a community of about 100, 000 people who
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2013
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29,237.29
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP5/FSP/STAR/13/08 |
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Rescue and strengthen the knowledge and practices of traditional indigenous medicine, mainly those in the Vale do Jequitinhonha, in the Aldeia Cinta Vermelha Jundiba community, through the use of medicinal plants native to the region, generating ( ... )
opportunities to young people in the community whom still live in the indigenous land and strengthen their territorial rights.
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2013
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22,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/05 |
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The Velipoja region along the Buna River near the border with Monte Negro is a treasure of natural and agricultural diversity. The most notable ones are old breeds of pigs such as ?Siska? type pigs, ?Spotted of Scutari? and ?Wattled pig? identified ( ... )
k Rrjoll, Velipoja region. The area hosts also other rare farm animals such as the Shkodra Sheep and rare goat breeds.
SGP was successful in one of its previous project in applying an emergency intervention to stop genetic erosion and decrease of animal numbers in the population of local pigs ?Siska type pig?, ?Black Spotted of Scutari? and ?wattled pig?. The project was successful in increasing
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2013
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150,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP5/Yr3/STAR/BD/13/01 |
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1.1 Project Summary
Mauritius has a biodiversity rich in endemic species, which have evolved in the eight million year history of the island. Since the human colonization in the 17thC there have been high rates of plant and animal extinctions and ( ... )
ecies have become threatened. Conservation programmes have achieved significant progress in halting and slowing biodiversity loss. These include the recovery of the populations of the formerly Critically Endangered and endemic Mauritius Kestrel Falcopunctatus, Pink Pigeon Nesoenasmayeri, Echo Parakeet Psittaculaeques, and increases in tens of plant species including the Critically Endangered
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Ukraine
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2013
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47,938.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/06 |
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The project is aimed to prevent land degradation, combat climate change and reduce GHG emissions by introducing and promoting an organic agriculture among local communities in Chernigiv region. The project is going to achieve its objectives by: - ( ... )
ishing 10 organic community households; - creating new jobs; - promoting organic agriculture and motivating local governments to encourage and support local communities who produce products in advanced and green
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Barbados
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Land Degradation
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2013
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4,215.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/YEAR3/STAR/LD/13/10 |
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Barbados has already adopted the CODEX standard for organic farming but has not developed the system for delivery of inspections and certification of these standards. The system for the award of a certificate also has to be above repute and ( ... )
ore calls for an entity or body, other than the OGCA to organise and conduct inspections, review the inspection report and offer a certificate with a logo or design that can be used on packaging or at points of sale. This physical certificate and logo becomes the consumers guarantee of authenticity and also becomes a marketing tool that all growers can aspire to achieve, rather than claim without
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Nepal
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Land Degradation
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2013
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49,363.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/01 |
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Although Nepalese farmers are engaged in traditional agriculture but the use of modern chemical fertilizers and pesticide is rampant. In a small VDC of Shankar Pokhari of Parbat district, farmers prefer chemical sources like nitrogen (NO3), ( ... )
orous (P2O5), potash (K2O) and pesticides to organic manure. The project aimed to improve soil productivity in sustainable manner by introducing and by building local capacity on organic manure preparation, cattle-shed improvement, promoting leguminous crop and agrofrorestry for nutrient
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Lesotho
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CapDev
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2013
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49,926.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/CD/2013/07 |
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The Best practice and Knowledge fair aims to meet the capacity building requirements of the Programme. The objective of the Fair is to promote networking activities of the GEF-SGP grantees and other civil society organizations to meet the capacity ( ... )
ng objective of the programme. This will be achieved by creating ways of networking, sharing and showcasing best practices, innovative technologies and lessons learned by civil society to promote replication and scaling up of results for greater policy influence and transformational change. This together with promoting sustainability and the mobilization of additional resources for community
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2013
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29,661.02
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP5/FSP/STAR/13/19 |
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Organize and manage sustainable commercialization of products from the social biodiversity of traditional communities in the state of Tocantins.
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India
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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36,968.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: IND/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/2013/26/MAH03 |
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? 1,253 of the indigenous tribal families such as Koli Mahadeo, Thakars and primitive tribes such as Katkaris, living in the valleys of the Ghod and Bubra rivers have been displaced by the construction of the Dimbhe dam, which submerged eleven ( ... )
es and destroyed the croplands in another thirteen villages. The project is located in 1,200 hectares of a significant fragile ecosystem of Western Ghats.
? Shashwat helps these local communities to develop small scale fishing activities in the dam reservoir and improve agricultural production. The reservoir has been stocked with fish and the local population is supported to obtain fishing
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2013
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20,014.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/2013/04 |
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This project objective is to promote habitat preservation and sustainable forest management, through
promotion of reforestation of native forests by locals with the involvement of the local
authorities. Promote production of plant seedlings and ( ... )
fy livelihood options in
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