There are 27,190 projects available.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2010
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18,424.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/02 |
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Identified forest extent of devalakelle, 15 acres is being rapidly deteriorating due to human activities. Proposes to create awareness, reforestation, establishment of environmental brigades with the participation of surrounding youth, introducing ( ... )
ed stoves to minimize the use of wood, conservation of water sources used for drinking water etc
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2010
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/015 |
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This Project will work with communities around the Wonegizi proposed protected area in Lofa County to combat the most critical environmental problems and demonstrated that supporting communities in their efforts to achieve more sustainable ( ... )
hoods is not only possible, but extremely important in bringing change and achieving global environmental benefits. It activities is multifocal and will promote transboundary conservation and sustainable use and management of biodiversity in Wonegizi ecosystems including agro
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Slovak republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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48,660.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SVK/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/023 |
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The project is focused on biomass usage at the protected workshop Malina for handicapped in the village of Rudlov in Eastern Slovakia. It aims to decrease CO2 emissions through reconstruction of heating system that would allow to use local biomass ( ... )
uel (sorghum, hay, small wood from the forest) as well as through sequestration of CO2 and quality increase of agricultural land in the context of community composting of
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Slovak republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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1,340.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SVK/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/004 |
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The project is focused on the use of biomass in the protected workshop for handicapped. The main goals are:
* decrease of CO2 emissions through reconstruction of the heat production and wanter heating system, that will allow use of biomass (sorgum ( ... )
, birch, hays etc.) as a fuel
* CO2 sequestration and quality increase of the agricultural land in the context of community composting of bio
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2010
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32,450.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/039 |
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The incidence of oil pollution and contamination of lands/soils results in soils being unproductive, thereby leading to loss of several naturally occurring plants and lives in the affected areas and in turn lead to food scarcity, scramble for scarce ( ... )
es, and over harvesting of the remaining plant lives, deforestation, climate change, loss of employment and poverty including adverse health implications.
Project activities involved are planning, Acquisition & Preparation of project site, Preliminary works: soil tillage, Site studies, stocking of plants, Initial soil analysis, Planting and nurturing of vegetation, monitoring & evaluation and
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2010
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3,681.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MON/SGP/OP4/Y3/Core/09/22 |
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This project will establish a protection green belt at the edge of their 150 ha crop field by planting trees in 3 rows to protect fertile layers of soil from wind and land degradation and also to further spread out this good practice among local ( ... )
s agriculturists by demonstrating the advantages of green belt.
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2010
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP4/CORE/10/03 |
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Ngwato Conservation Association is a non government and profit organization which major factor of its assistance is to curb the escalating land degradation and augment natural regeneration. The Botanical garden will be based at Serinane village as ( ... )
a transits road to Khutse game reserve and most of the people pass by it they will be able to get a clue of the environmental challenges like endangered tree species such as Hoodia plant and of how they can protect them. Today forest is cleared for unclear resources and mainly for development such as roads and buildings. Ngwato conservation intends to mitigate the impact of climate change by
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Palestine, State of
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Chemicals
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2010
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35,200.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PAL/SGP/OP4/Yr3/CORE/10/04 |
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Location:West Bank
The project worked on reducing lead oxide, cadmium, carbon dioxide, nitrogen,hydrogen chloride and sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere.
The project main activities were: Constructing a typical waste tire playgrounds, where ( ... )
standards are met. The three play grounds will consume 3000 waste tires ?tire swings, tire bridge, seesaw (4 seats), rotators, tires mountain, climbing column, large swing, climbing tent, climbing tree, tires car, in addition to fixing tires on walls and spread 30 cm of sand.
In addition to that raising students and public awareness on the biodegradable organic wastes with focus on the
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Slovak republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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49,987.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: SVK/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/015 |
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The goal of the project is to restore original willow woods in the Danube catchment area and to promote usage of wood biomass on the local level. Restoration will be done through cutting the willow tree-tops and thus restoring their productive ( ... )
on and through planting the local trees. Another restoration activity will be cutting-off the invasive species, which decrease the biodiversity value of such habitat. Removals will be used as fuel wood and the smaller ones for pellet production. CO2 accumulated in the removals as the switch from coal or gas heating is direct contribution towards reducing the climate change. Thus, project will
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Cambodia
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Community Based Adaptation
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2010
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45,994.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: KHM/MAP-CBA/2010-005 |
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The project will assess and document local and indigenous perceptions and voices on climate change (mainly floods and droughts) impacts, implications and responses. It will draw from and build on an ongoing social research process (known locally as ( ... )
houm). This research and the practical experience gained will be used alongside farmer to farmer exchanges, and other participatory approaches to the construction and communication of indigenous knowledge e.g., through the development of community produced media (such as Participatory Video), alongside the implementation of pilot adaptation responses. These pilot adaptations are derived from the
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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4,375.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/05 |
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This planning grant will assist the St. Vincent National Trust to lay a platform for building its capacity in protected areas management. Project activities will include the development of specific criteria for the selection of one or two ?paper ( ... )
for active intervention; completion of a rapid assessment of the selected parks and preparation of a state of conservation report for these parks; organisation and implementation of a series of meetings with critical stakeholders, including community groups, resource users and Government officers, including at least one planning workshop; and the preparation of a Full Grant Project Proposal.
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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30,690.58
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/03 |
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Location of project: Forest- agricultural area around Phu (mountain) Kradung National Park which is a catchment area for the Mekong River basin in the northeastern region of the country. The area consists of both flat and hilly land. ( ... )
tional energy such as grid electricity and other types of fossil fuel had long been made available in the location.
Target Population: 7,186 families with 11,334 members from 19 villages where 1,200 families directly participate in the project. The population earns their living by practicing mono-cash crop, agro-forestry and integrated farming ?all with husbandry
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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26,905.83
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/04 |
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Target Location: Cultivated, flat land in rural area of Buriram, Srisaket, Surin, Ubonratchathani, Amnartcharoen and Mukdaharn Province in northeastern region of the country.
Target Population: 1,685 families who are members of ( ... )
o and cow raising network and earn their living through paddy farming and other seasonal crops and pararubber planting and raising cow and buffaloes. Of these, 200 families in the location directly participate in project activities. The per capita income is THB: 20,000.
Main activities:
1. Building technical and institutional capacity of target population
2. Demonstration of uses of
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2010
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3,015.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/04 |
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The goal of the project is to enhance the sustainable use and management of environmental
resources in and around the Rio Blanco National Park. Rio Blanco National Park is a tourist destination, but management has no access to telecommunications ( ... )
e the site is remote. An Internet connection would offer access to the World Wide Web. Satellite dish technology is readily available, and the group could hire a designer for a web site.
The Association foresees a twelve-month project with two main objectives: to strengthen park management with training and infrastructure; also to amplify the solar power systems in the two primary schools
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2010
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48,388.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/COMPACT/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/01 - PCBFA |
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Development in the coastal areas of site is focused on tourism and fisheries such as live fish gathering, capture fisheries, and aquaculture. The growth rate of tourism in the City of Puerto Princesa is in an upward trend. This increases the ( ... )
for reef fishes for consumption.
The overall purpose of this project is to address capacity-building skills and interlinkaging network of community-managed marine protected area at the Saint Pal Bay coastal communities to ensure the survival and protection of the widest possible range of marine species and ecosystems by interconnecting natural habitats status and biodiversity assemblage and
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Venezuela
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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46,503.92
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: VEN/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/13 |
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El presente proyecto tiene como objetivo general Contribuir a la prevención y control de incendios forestales, al conocimiento de su relación con la emisión de gases de invernadero y el cambio climático y sus efectos a través de la ( ... )
ilización, actualización, capacitación y fortalecimiento comunitarios, de la acción participativa y de la difusión de información y se inscribe en el área focal de Cambio
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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2010
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5,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/10/06 |
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PLANNING GRANT:
1) USES:
? To conduct consultations with village residents including leaders in seven villages of the lower Belize River Valley Area
? Gather, assimilate and analyze data.
? Prepare a project proposal and submit the proposal ( ... )
SGP for consideration.
2) PROPOSED PLANNING ACTIVITIES: Activities will be conducted by the facilitator (proposal writer) and the Community Baboon Sanctuary Women?s Group (CBS WCG) along with Community Leaders.
? The facilitator and CBS WCG will contact the leaders from seven communities and set up an initial meeting in each village to discuss the project.
? Meet with village council
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Nepal
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Multifocal Area
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2010
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48,774.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NEP/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y3/10/02 |
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Every year the number of SGP project is increasing and so thus the operational issues and workload. On the other hand, managing project at the grassroots is a Herculean task in itself. The staff and grantee should be well aware of the project cycle ( ... )
includes designing, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, review the project to match the local need without compromising the GEF focal area and operational programmes and develop exit strategy. The other responsibilities include reporting, knowledge management, information dissemination, resource generation, equitable resource distribution, help replicate the project initiative and finally
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Barbados
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Biodiversity
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2010
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45,625.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP4/YEAR3/CORE/10/16 |
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The grantee will work with the Union Island Environmental Attackers (UIEA) - a CBO - " to develop a sustainable local tourism product with livelihood opportunities for local people on Union Island by February 2012". Project objectives are to: "(i) ( ... )
nd certify 10 local tour guides in the practice of turtle watching and conservation; (ii) bridge the gap between public awareness, ownership, participation and sustainable livelihoods; (iii) purchase equipment which will augment, enhance and develop the existing practices of conservaiton and turtle watching as a viable tourism product; (iv) create a single standing cooperative company to
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2010
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29,509.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2009/004 |
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The project is aimed at training farmers (especially women farmers) on knowledge dissemination and innovative farming practices, rain water harvesting, soil and water conservation for sustainability, stakeholders information sharing and formation of ( ... )
armers? network.
The overall aim of the lead farmer project is to improve the food security and rural livelihoods of small scale farmers especially women in the three communities of Kyado, Naka and Yauri in Benue and Kebbi States of Nigeria through knowledge Dissemination and Innovative Farming Practices.
The specific objectives of the project is to:
(a) Strengthen the capacity of farmers
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