There are 27,190 projects available.
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Yemen
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Land Degradation
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2012
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28,085.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: YEM/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/08 |
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Diksam ?Shibirow? region on Socotra is very dry due to its location, altitude and base rock formation there isn?t exist any permanent water sources. Herding is the main occupation for the communities in this region. Hence water supply plays a major ( ... )
the sustainability of human livelihood in the region. Local communities perceive that rain water harvest is the only sustainable way to solve their problem and can help overcoming water shortage in the region.
The project is to build 21rain- water harvest bodies (total capacity 3,115 cubic meters) for use by human and livestock in the dry season of the year. The project will help communities
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Uruguay
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Biodiversity
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2012
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10,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: URY/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/08 |
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El proyecto busca reforestar con especies nativas una zona de playa sobre la costa del Río Uruguay y otro espacio de uso público en la ciudad de Paysandú, sensibilizando a la población sobre las cualidades de las especies nativas propias de la ( ... )
ostera y sobre sus beneficios para el ecosistema, así como sobre su contribución a la adaptación y mitigación el cambio climático. Se sensibilizará a 250 escolares y liceales sobre el valor del monte indígena y de sus servicios ecosistémicos y a 30 pobladores locales vinculados a grupos ambientalistas acerca de los beneficios de la flora nativa para la conservación de los espacios
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Romania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/02 |
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The main idea of the project is to contribute to the biodiversity conservation in two of the Biosphere reserves ?Retezat-Tara Hategului? and ?The Danube Delta? by promoting eco-tourism destinations in these areas. Five bike routes will be arranged ( ... )
Dinosaurs Geopark Tara Hategului and five routes for oar boats in the North East part of the Danube Delta, paying special attention not disturbing the ?hot spots of biodiversity?. By educating both tourists and providers of tourism services in respecting the nature, valuing and preserving the services offered by mountain and aquatic ecosystems the project contributes to the local capacity
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2012
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40,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/019 |
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Mt. Kenya East Environmental Conservation Association is located within Chuka Forest Station. The CFA started in 2005 as a beekeepers user group and registered with the Attorney General in 2006 as a CFA and mandated to co-manage Chuka forest jointly ( ... )
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The CFA currently has a total membership of 3,000 disaggregated as 1210 males 1790 females. The members are drawn from 8 user groups/networks namely: i) Gatua Network; ii) Mitheru Network; iii) Kiangondu Network; iv) Kirege Network; v) Karamani Network; vi) Thuita Network; vii) Njuri Network; and viii) Nthambo Network.
Since its registration, the CFA has planted over 400,000 indigenous
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Albania
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2012
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21,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/12/11 |
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Metal-rich soils and mainly ultramafic soils (i.e. serpentine soils) that are widespread over the Balkans and especially in Albania are a major problem for the development of agriculture due to toxicity of trace metals. The soils of this region are ( ... )
lly toxic (nutrient deficiency and toxic metal concentrations) to all cultivated crops and provide low-grade forage for cattle contributing in part to the widespread poverty and lack of rural development in these areas.
The recovery of such metals from soils with hyperaccumulator plant crops as an alternative to traditional agriculture holds a potential for the rural development of these areas
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Bulgaria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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41,827.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: BGR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/15 |
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Bulgaria's national target defined in the first national action plan on energy efficiency, developed pursuant to Direktiva2006/32/EO amounted to 7291 GWh and represents 9% of the average final energy consumption for the period 2001-2005 To ( ... )
lish this goal by 2016, our country has undertaken to demonstrate the performance of 1% energy savings per year, which means 810 GWh per year. Balchik Municipality joined the European initiative "Covenant of Mayors» http://www.eumayors.eu, which shall go beyond 20/20/20 set by the EU for 2020 According to the energy efficiency plan of Balchik municipality, 20% of emissions are emitted from the
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Cameroon
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Land Degradation
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2012
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47,808.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CMR/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/11/05 |
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This Project is located in the Western Highlands agroecological zone of Cameroon and will cover six villages (Kedjom Ketinguh, Bali Nyonga, Akum, Bamendakwe, Njong-Santa and Mbei-Santa) in Mezam division of the Northwest Region.
Land degradation ( ... )
ere in the agroecological zone that is highly dependent on the agro-silvo-pastoral sector and is a key barrier to increasing agricultural yields due to soil erosion, loss of fertility from soil mining, declining soil organic matter content, and overgrazing. Considering that increasing land productivity represents a key element of any equation to boost rural sector growth, land degradation is
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Trinidad and tobago
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/03 |
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The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute is a regional technical non-profit organisation which has been working in the islands of the Caribbean for more than 20 years. Our mission is to promote equitable participation and effective collaboration ( ... )
aging natural resources critical to development. Our programmes focus on research, sharing and dissemination of lessons learned, capacity building and fostering regional partnerships.
This project seeks to build awareness and formulate action at the community level to build resilience to the impacts of climate change. Efforts to do so have been lacking in the region; the project has
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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43,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y1/2012/010 |
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This project is intended to pilot the establishment of 20ha Plots of NTFPs in Four Communities in River Gee County. Non-forest timber products (NFTPs) form a greater sector of the Liberia economy; in spite of this, little is known about the ( ... )
gful contribution this section could make to induce growth by creating sustainable jobs and the opening of new markets for local communities and at the same time empowering these communities to make informed decision in the sustainable management of their forest
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Congo, dem. republic
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Land Degradation
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2012
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4,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: DRC/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/LD/2012/25 |
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Le projet se propose de collecter les données nécessaires à la formulation d'une proposition du projet de lutte contre l'utilisation des engrais chimiques nuisibles à la santé humaine dans la cité de Kisantu. |
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Congo, dem. republic
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Biodiversity
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2012
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4,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: DRC/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/BD/2012/28 |
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Il s'agit de collecte des données et analyse pour formuler un projet stratégique de conservation de biodiversité et changement cliamatique. |
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Iran
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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25,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/23(162) |
Background on CCAs and SGP support to them
Iran, like many other countries, has innumerable CCAs that are increasingly being understood, recognized and supported. The lack of such understanding in the past has meant that tribal communities have ( ... )
cing many problems that threaten the ecological and social integrity of their territory-based CCAs and livelihoods. In recent years, following the national and international efforts for the recognition of CCAs and community rights, as well as the formation of tribal community investment funds and their federations and unions?particularly the pioneering role played by the SGP? conservation cum
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2012
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3,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/PLN/12/01 |
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The Fish farming Self Help Group is based in Lamu district and engages in mangrove conservation as well as fishery manangement.It emerged the overall winner under the community category of the Nature Challenge Initiative,an environmental awards ( ... )
organized and hosted by WWF and NETfund The GEF Small Grants Programme awarded the group a planning grant to enable them to conduct a baseline assessement as well as develop and submit fully fledged proposal for
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Suriname
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP4/RAF/BD/2011/01 |
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This planning grant will support the local community in the Pusugrunu area (Matawai Maroon tribe) to develop a project proposal to further support the local community to develop economic activities in this area for especially the women who are ( ... )
in the agriculture.
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Suriname
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Land Degradation
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: SUR/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/12/03 |
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The planning grant aims to develop a project with different communities in Suriname who are active in traditional agriculture, but lack the knowledge of expanding their agriculture activities, to increase their agriculture techniques, etc. |
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/12/PG02(PG34) |
The project activities are:
?Participatory training session on project writing for indigenous nomadic tribes in Shibidzar (which is a part of the summering grounds) in Eghlid, Fars Province
?Develop proposals for each tribal ( ... )
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/02 |
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GOAL
Establishing plan for community-based food system in Kulonprogo District forest.
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Existing participatory planning to strengthen community-based food system.
Indicator : 1. Existing programme planning to ( ... )
then community-based food system
2. Existing map of local potential food crops to be developed by communities
Activities : 1. Developing initial community socialization and organization
The socialization will be done by the Project Team on second week in the Village Hall with 50 communities. The process will include:
a. Presentation from InProSuLa regarding the general view on the importance
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Indonesia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/11/04 |
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GOAL
The establishment of participatory planning as part of process to conserve protected forest as community-based areas for biodiversity and water catchment conservations for Pura Sajau indigenous people, Bulungan District, East ( ... )
ntan.
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Collecting data and information on social, economical, and biodiversity condition
Indicator : 1. Existing data and information on social, economical, and biodiversity condition
2. Existing data of potential stakeholders (such as community, non-governmental organization, academic institution, local government)
Activities : 1. Community
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Jordan
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Biodiversity
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: JOR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/08 |
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Because Eastern Badia is rich in its plant biodiversity as they reported there were 322 species belonging to 46 families, and because little is known on the species composition and richness. Also, many of these wild plants are used by the locals at ( ... )
e scale for medicinal purposes and these plants was never investigated which make it deserve a closer study.
Thus emerged the need to conduct a survey of wild plants in the eastern desert (Um Al-Qutain area to Burqu? area) during different seasons and collect, document and photograph all plant species within this area as those Species will be identified, and their Arabic name will be
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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26,987.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ETH/COMDEKS/2012/05 |
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The project aims to promote plantation of multipurpose plants, mainly for fodder development and animal fattening enterprises for addressing the aforementioned environmental and socio-economic threats, and to ultimately contribute to enhancing the ( ... )
esilience in Chala kebele of GG 1 catchment through contributing to the livelihood improvement of 200 CBO members by promoting integrated conservation and development strategies such as plantation of multipurpose plants and animal fattening; minimizing communities? dependence on the environment for their livelihood and thereby contribute to improving biodiversity conservation and restoration of
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